Business Details
22 Years
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Your Trusted Criminal Defense Attorney in Omaha, NE
Greg Nelson Attorney At Law Attorney at Law has provided dedicated legal support for over 28 years, specializing in criminal defense across Omaha, NE and surrounding areas. With nearly three decades of experience, including six years as a prosecutor, our firm combines deep legal knowledge with a client-focused approach. We represent clients in complex cases involving domestic violence, sex crimes, DUI charges, and felony offenses, leveraging insider insights from our prosecutorial background. Our commitment to accessibility ensures 24/7 availability through direct communication channels, while competitive rates and flexible payment plans make quality legal representation attainable.We serve Eastern Nebraska including Sarpy, Saunders, Dodge, and Washington Counties, maintaining active memberships in the Omaha Bar Association and Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorneys Association. Our track record demonstrates consistent success in reducing charges, securing dismissals, and negotiating favorable sentencing outcomes.
Services
Criminal Defense
DUI Defense
Domestic Violence Defense
Sex Crimes Defense
Felony Gun Charges
Drug Crime Charges
Probation Violation
Record Sealing
Criminal Appeals
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 28 years of criminal defense experience with former prosecutorial insight
- Our team provides 24/7 direct communication with the attorney
- We guarantee competitive rates and flexible payment plans
- Our track record shows consistent charge reductions and dismissals
- We serve all Eastern Nebraska counties with local court knowledge
What people say
Best DUI lawyer in Omaha
24/7 availability
Charge reductions achieved
Reasonable pricing
Respected by court staff
Services
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice handles felony and misdemeanor cases with strategic representation. We defend against charges including assault, drug offenses, and gun violations using prosecutorial experience to challenge evidence and negotiate plea deals. Clients receive personalized case strategies focused on charge reduction or dismissal while maintaining their rights throughout the legal process.
DUI Defense
Specialized DUI defense includes challenging blood alcohol testing methods and procedural errors. We represent clients facing first-time or repeat offenses, license revocation hearings, and administrative penalties. Our approach combines technical knowledge of DUI laws with courtroom experience to minimize sentencing impacts and protect driving privileges.
Domestic Violence Defense
We defend against domestic violence allegations involving protective orders, assault charges, and family court implications. Our strategy addresses both criminal penalties and collateral consequences affecting child custody and employment. We challenge evidence credibility while protecting clients' reputations during proceedings.
Sex Crimes Defense
Our firm handles sex crime allegations requiring sensitive handling and expert legal analysis. We defend against charges ranging from misdemeanors to felony sex offenses, challenging evidence admissibility and registry requirements. Cases receive comprehensive review of investigative procedures and witness credibility assessments.
Record Sealing
We assist clients in clearing criminal records through sealing or expungement processes. This includes evaluating eligibility for past convictions, dismissed charges, or arrests without conviction. Our service guides clients through legal requirements to improve employment and licensing opportunities by limiting public access to criminal history.
People
Greg Nelson Attorney At Law
Attorney at Law
With 28 years of legal experience, including six years as a prosecutor, Greg Nelson Attorney At Law specializes in criminal defense across Nebraska. He graduated from Creighton University (1996) and University of Kansas School of Law (1999). Active in the Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorneys Association, he provides 24/7 legal representation with flexible payment options.
Questions
Why hire a criminal defense attorney instead of self-representation?
Legal professionals identify defenses, negotiate plea deals, and navigate complex procedures that unrepresented individuals often miss, significantly improving case outcomes while protecting your rights.
What criminal defense services do you specialize in?
We handle DUI/DWI, domestic violence, sex crimes, felony gun charges, drug offenses, probation violations, and appellate cases with proven strategies for charge reduction or dismissal.
How does your prosecutorial experience benefit clients?
Former prosecutorial insight reveals opposing strategies, enabling us to anticipate tactics, challenge evidence effectively, and negotiate from a position of insider knowledge during plea bargaining.
What happens during the initial consultation?
We review case details, explain legal options, discuss potential outcomes, and create customized defense strategies while maintaining direct communication channels for ongoing case updates.
Do you offer flexible payment arrangements?
Yes, we provide competitive rates with flexible payment plans to ensure quality legal representation remains accessible for all clients facing criminal charges.