Atty. Dirk V. Block

Atty. Dirk V. Block

Dirk V. Block is a lawyer practicing trial practice, workers compensation law, personal injury law and 3 other areas of law.

Lincoln Lincoln 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Personal Injury Law & More Attorney · Serving Lincoln, NE · 41+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Dirk V. Block at a Glance

Dirk V. Block is a divorce, personal injury, workers comp, and litigation attorney based in Lincoln, Nebraska. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1985) and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (1985). Educated at Creighton University School of Law (J.D., 1985) and University of Nebraska at Omaha (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Lincoln, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Dirk V. Block

  • Dirk V. Block is a lawyer practicing trial practice, workers compensation law, personal injury law and 3 other areas of law
  • Dirk received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska at Omaha in 1983, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Dirk practices in Lincoln, NE

Practice Areas Explained

Dirk V. Block's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dirk V. Block handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Lincoln.

Divorce in Lincoln

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Personal Injury in Lincoln

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.

Dirk V. Block is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Nebraska →

Workers Compensation in Lincoln

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Dirk V. Block is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Nebraska →

Civil Litigation in Lincoln

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Dirk V. Block is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Nebraska →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Lincoln

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 venue, 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.

Lincoln Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Lincoln-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Dirk V. Block

Where is Dirk V. Block's law office located?
Dirk V. Block's law practice is located in Lincoln, Nebraska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dirk V. Block handle?
Dirk V. Block focuses on divorce, personal injury, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Dirk V. Block practiced law?
Dirk V. Block has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Dirk V. Block go to law school?
Dirk V. Block earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact Dirk V. Block for a consultation?
You can contact Dirk V. Block directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Dirk V. Block received?
Dirk V. Block's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Lincoln Choose Dirk V. Block

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Dirk V. Block's practice in the field of divorce, personal injury, workers comp, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Dirk V. Block brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska, Dirk V. Block can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, personal injury, and workers comp, Dirk V. Block can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Lincoln

A Lincoln-based practice means Dirk V. Block attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Dirk V. Block Handles in Lincoln

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Dirk V. Block has experience with under Nebraska law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Dirk V. Block directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Creighton University School of Law
- 1985
B.S.
University of Nebraska at Omaha
- 1983

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
Admitted: 1985

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