Atty. Derek Ray Vaughn

Atty. Derek Ray Vaughn

Hon. Derek Ray Vaughn is a lawyer practicing criminal defense.

Omaha Omaha 27 yrs experience 27 year
Call (402) 513-0203 Book Appointment

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About Derek Ray Vaughn at a glance

Derek Ray Vaughn is a criminal defense attorney based in Omaha, Nebraska. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1999). Serands clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Hon. Derek Ray Vaughn is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Derek has been licensed for 27 years
  • Derek practices in Omaha, NE

Practice Areas Explained

Derek Ray Vaughn's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Omaha 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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Where is Derek Ray Vaughn's law office located?
Derek Ray Vaughn's law practice is located in Omaha, Nebraska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek Ray Vaughn handle?
Derek Ray Vaughn focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Derek Ray Vaughn practiced law?
Derek Ray Vaughn has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
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Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1999

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