Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Seward, Nebraska
Blevens & Damman has served the legal needs of Seward, Nebraska, and surrounding communities since 1868. Our firm combines over 150 years of local legal tradition with modern expertise in estate planning, probate, real estate, and business law. We pride ourselves on understanding each client's unique circumstances to provide tailored legal solutions. Our attorneys bring decades of combined experience in both transactional and litigation matters across state and federal courts.We maintain a commitment to community service, evidenced by our long-standing representation of local institutions and businesses. Our approach emphasizes clear communication, ethical representation, and practical problem-solving for individuals and organizations alike. With deep roots in Seward County, we continue to build on our legacy of legal excellence while adapting to contemporary legal challenges.
Services
Estate Planning
Probate Services
Real Estate Law
Business Formation
Highlights and features
- We offer over 150 years of combined legal experience in Seward County
- Our attorneys provide personalized estate planning and probate guidance
- We handle complex real estate and business transactions across Nebraska
- Our firm maintains active community involvement and local knowledge
- We offer free initial consultations for all legal matters
Services
Estate Planning
We create customized estate plans including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. Our attorneys help clients protect assets and ensure smooth property transfer to future generations. We provide cost-effective solutions tailored to individual family and financial situations while maintaining compliance with Nebraska state laws.
Probate Services
Our firm guides executors through Nebraska's probate process for estate administration. We handle asset valuation, debt settlement, and property distribution according to wills or state intestacy laws. With decades of experience, we simplify complex probate matters for families during difficult transitions.
Real Estate Law
We represent buyers and sellers in residential and commercial real estate transactions. Our services include title examination, contract preparation, and closing assistance. We provide market-specific knowledge of Southeast Nebraska property values and zoning regulations for successful transactions.
Business Formation
We assist entrepreneurs in establishing LLCs, corporations, and partnerships. Our services cover entity selection, document preparation, and compliance guidance. We also provide business succession planning to ensure smooth ownership transitions for long-term organizational stability.
People
Robert I. Blevens
Partner
Practicing law in Seward for over 40 years, Robert specializes in estate planning and probate. He represents local institutions and businesses while maintaining a focus on community service. Graduate of University of Nebraska and Michigan Law School.
Gregory C. Damman
Partner
Handles criminal defense, personal injury, and business litigation in state and federal courts. With experience in complex legal matters, Gregory serves on mental health and library boards. Graduated from University of Nebraska Law School in 1989.
Marjorie Zwick
Legal Assistant
Provides comprehensive support to attorneys with over 25 years of legal experience. Coordinates client interactions and manages administrative tasks across multiple practice areas for efficient case handling.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We focus on estate planning, probate, real estate transactions, and business entity formation. Our attorneys also handle general legal matters for individuals and businesses in Southeast Nebraska.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations for all legal matters. You can schedule in-person meetings, phone consultations, or use our online contact form.
How long has your firm been in operation?
Our firm traces its history to 1868 when the first law office opened in Seward County. The current partnership of Blevens & Damman has operated since 2001.
Can you help with business succession planning?
Yes, we provide business succession planning services to ensure smooth ownership transitions. Our attorneys help create strategies for transferring business interests to the next generation.
What are your office hours?
Our office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with a lunch break from noon to 1:00 PM. We offer after-hours appointments upon request.
