Nebraska attorneys
Browse attorneys in Nebraska.
Select a legal issue to browse licensed Nebraska attorneys by practice area.
Practice areas
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Injury & Accidents
Attorneys in this area commonly work on contingency — ask about fee arrangements
Personal Injury
From I-80 and I-29 accidents to agricultural and meatpacking industry injuries, Nebraska sees a significant number of personal injury cases each year.
Medical Malpractice
When healthcare providers at Nebraska Medicine, CHI Health, or any Nebraska facility fail to meet the standard of care, the consequences can be devastating.
Wrongful Death
Losing a family member due to someone else's negligence is devastating.
Product Liability
When a defective product causes injury in Nebraska, manufacturers and distributors can be held strictly liable.
Criminal Charges
Fee structures vary — flat fee, retainer, or hourly depending on case complexity
Family & Relationships
Typically retainer or hourly — many attorneys offer payment plans or unbundled services
Immigration
Often flat fee per petition — fee structures vary by case type and complexity
Employment, Workplace & Disability
Fee structures vary — contingency, hourly, or fee-shifting depending on claim type
Employment Law
Nebraska workers have protections under both state and federal law.
Workers' Compensation
Workplace injuries happen in workplaces across Nebraska.
Social Security Disability
Navigating the Social Security disability process in Nebraska can take months or years.
Long-Term Disability & ERISA
Disability insurance companies in Nebraska routinely deny or terminate legitimate long-term disability claims.
Debt Relief
Fee structures vary by chapter and complexity — many attorneys offer free consultations
Property & Housing
Fee structures vary — ask about arrangements for your specific situation
Planning & Business
Fee structures vary by complexity — many attorneys offer initial consultations
Estate Planning
Estate planning protects Nebraska families of all sizes.
Probate
Nebraska probate court oversees the administration of estates and resolution of disputes over wills and inheritances.
Business Law
Whether you're forming an LLC, drafting contracts, or resolving a commercial dispute, Nebraska business attorneys can help.
Tax Law
Tax issues in Nebraska involve both federal and state obligations.
Intellectual Property
Protecting your intellectual property requires attorneys who understand both federal IP law and Nebraska business needs.
Environmental Law
Nebraska's agricultural operations, Ogallala Aquifer concerns, and military base contamination create environmental challenges — from CAFO compliance and nitrate contamination to Superfund cleanups at former ordnance plants.
Securities & Finance
Nebraska's financial services sector — home to Berkshire Hathaway and major insurance companies — generates securities disputes.
Elder Care & Benefits
Fee structures vary — some attorneys in this area work on contingency
Elder Law
Nebraska's aging population needs attorneys who understand the intersection of healthcare, benefits, and estate planning.
Healthcare & Benefits
Healthcare access issues in Nebraska — from Medicaid and Medicare denials to insurance disputes and benefits appeals — require attorneys who understand both federal programs and Nebraska state regulations.
Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
Nebraska nursing home residents have legal rights and facilities have a duty of care.
Rights & Protection
Fee structures vary — ask about fee arrangements and pro bono availability
Civil Rights
When your civil rights are violated in Nebraska, an attorney who understands both federal civil rights law and Nebraska state protections can help.
Domestic Violence
Nebraska law provides protection orders for survivors of domestic violence.
Veterans Legal Services
Nebraska veterans deserve attorneys who understand VA disability claims, discharge upgrades, benefits appeals, and other legal issues facing service members.
Litigation & Disputes
Fee structures vary — hourly, contingency, or hybrid depending on case type and complexity
Construction Defect
Nebraska's severe weather and expansive soils generate construction defect claims — from foundation issues in Omaha and Lincoln developments to hail damage and roofing failures across the state.
Insurance Disputes
Nebraska's severe storms — hail, tornadoes, and straight-line winds — generate frequent insurance disputes over denied claims, lowball settlements, and bad faith delay tactics.
Premises Liability
Nebraska's harsh winters and commercial properties generate premises liability claims — from ice and snow slip-and-fall injuries at Omaha and Lincoln shopping centers to negligent security at apartment complexes.
Commercial Litigation
Nebraska's agriculture, insurance, and financial services sectors — centered in Omaha, home to Berkshire Hathaway and Mutual of Omaha — generate commercial disputes.
Government & Municipal
Typically hourly or retainer — fee structures vary by engagement type
Municipal Law
Nebraska's three classes of cities and villages create varied municipal law challenges — from Omaha's home rule authority to zoning disputes in growing Lincoln suburbs and code enforcement in smaller communities.
Administrative Law
Nebraska's administrative proceedings — from professional license defense before the Department of Health and Human Services licensing division to regulatory appeals and benefit disputes — require attorneys who understand the Nebraska Administrative Procedure Act..
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Coverage
Attorneys throughout Nebraska.
Serving Omaha, Lincoln, Bellevue, Grand Island, Kearney, Fremont, Hastings, Norfolk, North Platte, Columbus, and communities across Nebraska.
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