Atty. Carey Collingham

Atty. Carey Collingham

Carey Collingham is passionate about helping people recover—physically, emotionally, and otherwise—from the damages done to them by someone else. Carey has personally experienced the devastating impact that injuries arising out of another person’s negligence can have on someone’s life.

Lincoln Lincoln 6 yrs experience 6 year
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Profile Summary

About Carey Collingham at a glance

Carey Collingham is an Attorney based in Lincoln, Nebraska, practicing at Berry Law. They have 6+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2020. Their practice focuses on personal injury and insurance. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (2020). Educated at Nebraska College of Law (J.D., 2020) and University of Nebraska (B.A. Music, 2005). Active member of Member and Board of Directors for NextGen Lincoln, 2018-present Member and Board of Directors for Lincoln Civic Orchestra, 2007-present Member and Sergeant at Arms for Lincoln Rotary #14, 2014-pending renewal of membership. Serands clients in Lincoln, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Carey Collingham is passionate about helping people recover—physically, emotionally, and otherwise—from the damages done to them by someone else
  • Carey has personally experienced the devastating impact that injuries arising out of another person’s negligence can have on someone’s life
  • In response to this experience, Carey gave up a beloved career in the Nebraska nonprofit community to pursue the study of law
  • His mission now is to help others find ways to put their injuries behind them and move forward in pursuit of their goals
  • Carey is committed to vigorously advocating for anyone who has suffered the ill-effects of someone else’s negligent or intentional wrongdoing
  • Carey also enjoys helping clients defend and protect their goals and interests by using the tools of law to resolve everything from real estate issues to contract disputes, estate planning concerns, administrative or licensing issues, state and local government problems, and firearms-related issues
  • Carey Collingham received an undergraduate degree in music performance from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • He has enjoyed professionally playing cello in many hundreds of performances around the Lincoln community over the last twenty years
  • However, when a distracted driver caused some nerve damage that limits his playing ability, Carey decided to dedicate himself to the study of law
  • When he is not at work now, Carey still enjoys playing some music, teaching a few cello students, fishing, hunting, playing with his rescue dog, working under the hood of his car, or serving our community’s nonprofits

Practice Areas Explained

Carey Collingham's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carey Collingham handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nebraska

Practicing law in Nebraska. Legal matters in Nebraska are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lincoln are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nebraska state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nebraska brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Nebraska courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Carey Collingham

Where is Carey Collingham's law office located?
Carey Collingham's law practice is located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The firm is Berry Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carey Collingham handle?
Carey Collingham focuses on personal injury, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Carey Collingham practiced law?
Carey Collingham has 6+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2020.
Where did Carey Collingham go to law school?
Carey Collingham earned their education at (J.D., 2020); (B.A. Music, 2005).
How can I contact Carey Collingham for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Nebraska College of Law
- 2020
B.A. Music
University of Nebraska
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 2020

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