Kansas bankruptcy attorney Douglas Depew has helped people throughout southeast Kansas obtain debt relief in Kansas Bankruptcy Court for over 35 years. In 2004 Doug was selected by the bankruptcy judges in Kansas to serve on the first Kansas Bankruptcy Bench-Bar Committee. He is co-author of Chapter 3 Exemptions and Pre-bankruptcy Estate Planning of the Kansas Bar Association's Kansas Bankruptcy Handbook (Third Edition, 2009). From 2013-2014 Doug served as President of the Kansas Bar Association’s Bankruptcy and Insolvency Section. Doug has served as President of the Southeast Kansas Bar Association, President of the Thirty-First Judicial District Bar Association and President of the Wilson County Bar Association. He has spoken on bankruptcy topics for the Kansas Bar Association, Kansas Trial Lawyers Association, Southeast Kansas Bar Association, Allen County Bar Association, Wilson County Bar Association, National Business Institute and Four County Bankers Association.

Doug has helped clients living in and near many communities in southeast Kansas including Altamont, Altoona, Arma, Baxter Springs, Buffalo, Caney, Cedar Vale, Chanute, Cherryvale, Cherokee, Chetopa, Coffeyville, Columbus, Dearing, Elk City, Edna, Erie, Eureka, Fall River, Fort Scott, Fredonia, Frontenac, Galena, Galesburg, Gas, Girard, Howard, Humboldt, Independence, Iola, La Harpe, Longton, McCune, Moline, Moran, Mound Valley, Neodesha, Oswego, Parsons, Pittsburg, Riverton, Sedan, Severy, St. Paul, Thayer, Toronto, Weir and Yates Center.