Sidney A. Reitz

Sidney A. Reitz is an attorney with Hampton & Royce, L.C. in Salina, Kansas, whose practice focuses primarily on estate and business succession planning. He helps individuals and families preserve, manage, and transfer wealth. His work includes trusts, corporations, limited liability companies, and family limited partnerships, as well as arrangements that connect long-term personal planning with business ownership.

Reitz earned a B.A. in Accounting from Kansas State University in 1971 and a J.D. from Washburn University School of Law in 1975. He joined the predecessor of Hampton & Royce after graduating and became a partner in January 1979. He was admitted to the Kansas Bar in 1976 and to practice before the U.S. Tax Court in 1982.

His estate planning work includes charitable planning, business valuations, life insurance planning, and major lifetime and testamentary gifts for individuals and institutions. Reitz uses trusts and business entities to address succession, asset management, and wealth transfers. He has also given local and regional presentations on trusts, estate planning, and business succession, sharing knowledge with audiences facing similar planning questions.

Reitz was recognized as an Outstanding Estate Planning Professional of Kansas by the Wichita Chapter of Chartered Life Underwriters and Chartered Financial Consultants. He also serves on boards supporting regional health, community institutions, and endowment organizations. Sidney A. Reitz combines longstanding experience in Salina with an estate planning practice that helps clients coordinate property, charitable goals, and future ownership.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Hampton & Royce, L.C.
• Member, Kansas Bar Association
• Member, Saline-Ottawa County Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Board Member, Salina Regional Health Foundation
• Board Member, Rolling Hills Wildlife Adventure
• Board Member, Salina Presbyterian Manor Endowment
• Board Member, Salina Family YMCA Endowment Fund
• Board Member, First Presbyterian Church Endowment Fund
• President, Salina Family YMCA
• President, Greater Salina Community Foundation
• President, Stiefel Theatre for the Performing Arts
• Director, Salina Community Theatre
• Director, Coronado Area Boy Scouts
• Elder and Trustee, First Presbyterian Church
• Trustee, Kansas State University Foundation
• Trustee, Kansas State University 6 Salina Foundation
• Trustee, Salina Education Foundation

Licensed State

• Kansas

Education

• Washburn University of School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Kansas State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Accounting

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