Swanton Lawyers

Michael J. Fitzpatrick graduated from Peru State College in 1993 with a bachelor’s degree in history. After graduation from Peru State College, Michael attended and graduated from the State of Nebraska Police Academy in Grand Island and worked as a police office for three years. It was during his time as a law enforcement officer that Michael decided to follow his passion and attend law school. Michael received his law degree from Creighton University School of Law in 2000.

Since obtaining his law degree, Michael has had the distinct privilege to work as a prosecutor and as a defense...

Michael Poepsel specializes in criminal defense and is committed to providing personal service for every case taken on. Of coarse, there is no substitute for our free, no-obligation, in-person initial case evaluation. We want welcome the opportunity to meet with you and your family, discuss your circumstances and assist you in determining your legal rights.

Ivan Velasco, Jr.'s parents immigrated to the United States from El Salvador in the late 1960s. Ivan grew up speaking Spanish and English. He graduated from Harvard University in 1998, and from Lewis and Clark Law School in 2001. He has been practicing law since 2001, and now exclusively practices immigration law.

When family law and divorce issues arise in Omaha, Nebraska, it is common to feel like you don’t know where to begin. This time in your life is likely filled with emotions and stress, but having caring and competent legal counsel in your corner can provide you with peace of mind and you can rest easy knowing that your case is in caring hands. Greggory “Gregg” Norman is a passionate Junior Associate Attorney with Stange Law Firm, PC. He can represent clients in Douglas County, Nebraska, and the surrounding areas, from the firm’s Omaha, NE family law office. Gregg attended Creighton...

I am Larry Demerath, the managing partner at Demerath Law Office. I earned my BA degree from Wayne State College in Wayne, Nebraska, in 1967. Following my graduation, I served in the United States Air Force in Vietnam. I then pursued a legal education and received my Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Nebraska College of Law in Lincoln, Nebraska, in 1972. I have spent a significant part of my career as a Nebraska farmer and have lived in Nebraska my entire life. With over 40 years of practice in law, I have gained a broad range of experience in...

Someone once said that "the dinner table will look much different in 10 years" and this is very true. The problem is that many do not plan that far ahead. They are not prepared for change, and that change can bring with it great uncertainty and both financial and legal problems.

I provide legal services related to estate planning, probate, inheritance tax and elder law, which can help eliminate or mitigate many of the issues that arise from the "changing dinner table." With over 40 years of experience practicing in Douglas County, Nebraska, I am eager to support your family as...

I am a seasoned attorney with a deep commitment to assisting individuals and families in overcoming complex legal issues. I established the Supernaw Law Office in Central City, Nebraska, where I handle family law matters such as divorce, child custody, stepparent adoption, guardianships, and conservatorships. My goal is to offer compassionate, knowledgeable, and trustworthy representation to each client, making sure they feel heard, respected, and supported throughout their legal journey. With more than ten years of litigation experience in both Nebraska and New York, I bring a broad legal perspective to my practice. I earned a Juris Doctor degree from Brooklyn...

Over 25 years of experience in assisting employers in employment-based immigration matters and families in family-based and removal cases. Our mission is to empower and educate our clients on their journeys to opportunity and success through honest, compassionate, and zealous representation. Find out more at www.curleylawoffice.com

Mary E. Vandenack is founding and managing partner of Vandenack Williams LLC in Omaha, Nebraska. Mary practices in the areas of tax, trusts and estates, asset protection planning, business succession planning, and tax-exempt entities. Mary is a member of the American Bar Association Real Property Trust and Estate Section (currently Vice Chair of the Small Firms Committee), Taxation Section, and Business Section. Mary regularly writes and speaks on tax, asset protection planning, and estate planning topics as well as on law practice technology, management, and the future of the profession. Mary is a member of the American Bar Association Law...

Angela H. Heimes is an attorney with over twenty-Five years of experience, who has successfully negotiated and litigated on behalf of hundreds of clients over the years. Her areas of expertise are divorce, custody, guardianships, criminal cases, and juvenile court cases. She practices in Douglas County, Sarpy County, Cass County, and other surrounding areas in Eastern Nebraska.

I am licensed to practice law in Nebraska & Iowa. I have been a practicing attorney since 1999. I have experience in all areas of family law, including divorce, child custody, child support, parenting time, modification existing decrees, paternity, guardianship, and adoption. I have focused experience in contested custody cases as well as cases involving relocating parents who wish to move with their children out of Nebraska. I also have extensive experience in juvenile law and grandparent rights cases.

The Law Office of Donald L. Schense opened in 1998. I earned my undergraduate degree in 1978 and law degree in 1982 from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Before opening my Law Practice, I held positions as an active duty Judge Advocate in the United States Air Force (Colonel, Ret.), Deputy Lancaster County Attorney, Deputy Douglas County Attorney, and Special Assistant United States Attorney. I retired from the Nebraska Air National Guard in 2009 after 25 years of service as the Senior Staff Judge Advocate assigned to Joint Force Headquarters for the state of Nebraska. I have a total of 33...

At Aaron Brown Injury Law in Omaha, NE, we're focused on helping you get on your feet and back to work after an injury. You can trust us to never let you fight for the medical care you need or to obtain the compensation you are owed alone. Whether you've sustained an injury while at work or from the result of a car or truck accident, Aaron Brown Injury Law is here to fight for you!

Omaha Father's Rights Lawyer
Experienced Divorce and Child Custody Lawyer in Douglas County, Nebraska and Surrounding Counties in Nebraska

At The Law Offices of James A. Adams, P.C., L.L.O., we aggressively represent fathers who understand the importance of taking an active role in raising their children. Our clients want to maintain their rights to guide their children toward successful futures. These cases can be very combative, difficult and intense. At The Law Offices of James A. Adams, P.C., L.L.O., we specialize in these types of cases. If it were easy, anyone could handle these cases. You need someone who is up to...

Douglas G. Pauley, a renowned personal injury attorney in Hastings, Nebraska, has established a commendable reputation through his extensive experience and steadfast commitment to justice not just within Nebraska but also in Colorado. Since being admitted to practice in 1981, Douglas has amassed a broad spectrum of legal knowledge, making significant contributions as a car accident lawyer, truck accident lawyer, motorcycle accident lawyer, estate planning lawyer, family lawyer, and workers' compensation lawyer. Graduating with distinction from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln and earning his J.D. from the University of Nebraska College of Law in 1981, Douglas embarked on a legal...

With vast experience as both a defense attorney and prosecutor, Marcus Sladek is as well-rounded in the art of criminal defense as one will find in the greater Omaha area. Marcus gives great care, attention and a personal touch to every client he represents, whether charged with a crime or injured in an accident. After nearly 12 years’ experience in both defense practice and the Omaha City Prosecutor’s office, Marcus calls the Douglas County Courthouse his second home. Demonstrating a deliberate, soft approach with prosecutors and judges, Marcus also provides expertise in evidentiary rules and vigorous litigation skills...

David A. Domina founded Domina Law Group in 1975. His diverse and extensive trial experience makes him stand out among all other trial lawyers. Just one of the factors that sets Mr. Domina apart is that he is one of only a handful of attorneys to have won a jury verdict for more than $1 billion. He is experienced in handling national, regional and local proceedings for cases that involve commercial litigation, cattle and dairy law, eminent domain, complex personal injury and many others. On his own, he tried over 340 cases to verdict and argued over 250 state and...

Went into private practice directly after law school for Paragas Law Offices, from 1999 to 2002; Adams & Sullivan. P.C., from 2002 to 2006. In 2006 began the law firm of J. Joseph Sena, PC LLO, Attorney at Law until forming the law partnership of Sena & Polk, LLP. Areas of practice include Immigration, Criminal, (State and Federal) (DUI, Drug Possession, assault, traffic etc.) Domestic (divorce child support, paternity, etc.) Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, etc. 2013, added a third partner to become Sens Polk & Stacy, LLP, Areas of practice include Immigration, Criminal, (State and Federal) (DUI, Drug...

John Mitchell Heida is an experienced and highly rated attorney in the areas of intellectual property, business and aviation law. He has held senior management and legal roles in several cutting-edge technology companies and represents technology innovators, business owners, aircraft operators, mechanics and pilots in private practice. He remains an active pilot with an ATP certificate and jet rating.

I, David Christopher Holcomb, am a licensed attorney practicing law in Nebraska. I have been a successful mediator in Nebraska for over 15 years. Moreover, I earned my Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology and I have been a therapist providing Pro Bono Counseling services and consultations to select clients over the past 15 years.I am currently taking new cases and new clients; call today: 402-9051366.

After graduating with an Accelerated Juris Doctor in 2021 from Creighton Law, I tutored the Uniform Bar examinees prior to forming my solo practices. In addition to my solo legal firm, I also formed a financial advising firm after passing the General Securities Representative Exam (Series 7), and the Uniform Securities Agent State Law Exam (Series 63). Running both companies was as rewarding as it was taxing. However, through trial and error, I learned that being an effective attorney required every component of my focus. This realization led me to wrap up both firms, and eventually accept the position of...

Represents individuals and businesses with respect to complex business litigation in federal and state courts and arbitration proceedings concerning corporate disputes, copyright, trademark and unfair competition, computers and technology and products.

Our lawyers offer bankruptcy and non-bankruptcy solutions to debt and cash flow problems for small and large businesses, individuals and families.

My law practice is devoted to handling complex commercial real estate matters throughout the United States. I represent both national lending institutions and borrowers in negotiating, documenting and closing mortgage loan and mezzanine loan transactions. I am experienced in representing clients in connection with distressed commercial real estate loans including negotiating forbearance agreements, workouts, restructurings, property acquisitions and dispositions. I also actively represent clients in commercial real estate acquisition, development, leasing, disposition, sale-leaseback and tenant in common transactions.

As one of Nebraska’s top criminal defense attorneys, Mr. Timothy L. Ashford was invited by the Nebraska State Bar Association as a criminal defense attorney to speak on a panel in which 580 Nebraska Attorneys were in attendance. Only a few criminal defense attorneys have been invited by the Nebraska State Bar Association to speak on a panel in front of 580 attorneys so it was an honor for Mr. Ashford to receive the invitation and to speak. As a former prosecutor and now a defense attorney, Attorney Ashford has used his experience and knowledge of the law to...

Robert L. Kardell (Bob) is an attorney whose practice focuses on proactive cyber incident planning and legal requirements as well as cyber-breach incident response. The practice area also includes legal and technology-based risk management solutions, technology and cyber-defense policy and protections, intrusion remediation, and fraud prevention and investigation. Bob has more than 22 years of experience working for the Federal Bureau of Investigation as a Special Agent. In his career, Bob has also worked on cyber-crime investigations as well as public corruption, white collar, and financial criminal and civil investigations. Bob has been both a certified computer forensics examiner and...

Thomas E. (Tom) Whitmore was educated at Creighton University in Omaha. He began his career in 1969 as an associate at a prominent Omaha business law firm. In 1970, he accepted an opportunity to enter corporate practice, first with Fairmont Foods Company, then a New York Stock Exchange listed Company and later with the Foods Division of The Coca Cola Company. He resumed private law practice when he joined McGrath, North, O’Malley & Kratz, the law firm that represented ConAgra, Inc. and Valmont Industries, Inc. as well as a number of prominent Omaha business interests. In 1979, he left that...

I grew up on a dairy farm 30 miles northwest of Fremont, Nebraska. I am married and have two children and six grandchildren. At my church, I am the Treasurer, a member of the church council and its executive board, and I sing in the choir. I enjoy reading, traveling and people. I am a current member of the Nebraska State Bar Association (#11529) and a current member of the following sections of the Nebraska State Bar Association: Family Law, Agriculture Law, Real Estate, Estate Planning and Probate; and the Solo & small Firm Management section. I have...

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