Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Lincoln, NE
Established in 1948, our firm has dedicated 75 years to providing legal representation rooted in experience and integrity. We combine decades of courtroom-tested expertise with innovative strategies to deliver favorable outcomes for clients facing personal injury, family law, labor law, and business law challenges. Our collaborative team approach ensures clients receive comprehensive counsel tailored to their unique circumstances. With millions recovered in verdicts and settlements, we maintain an unwavering commitment to client advocacy.Our attorneys have earned recognition for excellence across Nebraska, including roles as former judges and public officials. We prioritize transparent communication, keeping clients informed throughout every case phase. As a contingency fee-based practice, our success aligns directly with client satisfaction. This client-first philosophy has sustained our reputation as trusted legal advisors in Lincoln, Omaha, and statewide.
Services
Personal Injury Law
Divorce & Family Law
Labor Law
Business Law
Estate Planning
Details
- Year established: 1948
Highlights and features
- 75 years of combined legal experience across multiple practice areas
- Contingency fee basis ensures client-focused representation
- Collaborative team approach for comprehensive legal solutions
- Proven track record with millions recovered in verdicts
- Former judges and public officials on our legal team
What people say
Professional and caring
Exceeded expectations
Compassionate and knowledgeable
Advocates who care
Highly recommend
Services
Personal Injury Law
We represent clients in car accidents, medical malpractice, workers' compensation, and wrongful death cases. Our attorneys negotiate with insurance companies and pursue litigation when necessary. With decades of experience, we help clients recover medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering damages.
Divorce & Family Law
Handling divorce, child custody, and paternity cases with sensitivity and legal expertise. We guide clients through property division, spousal support, and parenting plans. Our approach balances compassionate counsel with aggressive representation in Nebraska family courts.
Labor Law
Providing union representation and labor contract negotiations for public-sector employees. Our services include collective bargaining, disciplinary hearing representation, and employment dispute resolution. We serve law enforcement and government workers across Nebraska.
Business Law
Offering business formation, contract negotiation, and commercial litigation services. We assist with mergers, acquisitions, and regulatory compliance. Our attorneys represent businesses in disputes involving contracts, intellectual property, and commercial transactions.
People
Gary J. Nedved
Attorney
Experienced trial lawyer with expertise in business litigation and commercial law. Provides strategic counsel for complex business disputes and contract negotiations.
Jeff Downing
Attorney
Specializes in personal injury and wrongful death cases. Recognized for medical malpractice expertise and successful verdicts in Nebraska courts.
Tara L. Gardner Williams
Attorney
Family law specialist with extensive experience in divorce and child custody matters. Known for compassionate representation and effective courtroom advocacy.
Questions
What practice areas does Keating OGara specialize in?
We focus on personal injury, family law, labor law, business law, and estate planning services across Nebraska.
Do you work on a contingency fee basis?
Yes, personal injury cases are handled on a contingency fee basis with no upfront costs.
How does the case process work?
We begin with a free consultation, evaluate your case, gather evidence, and pursue settlement or trial representation.
What areas do you serve?
We represent clients throughout Nebraska including Lincoln, Omaha, and surrounding communities.
Are attorneys available for urgent matters?
Our team prioritizes prompt response but does not offer 24/7 emergency services.
