Atty. J. Michael Coffey

Atty. J. Michael Coffey

Hon. J.

Omaha Omaha 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About J. Michael Coffey at a glance

J. Michael Coffey is a Dist. J. based in Omaha, Nebraska. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, workers comp, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1974), U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska and U.S. Supreme Court (1974), and Minnesota (1992). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1974) and Regis College (B.A., 1969). Serands clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Hon. J. Michael Coffey is a lawyer practicing trial practice, personal injury law, workers compensation and 3 other areas of law
  • J. received a B.A. degree from Regis College in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • J. practices in Omaha, NE

Practice Areas Explained

J. Michael Coffey's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

J. Michael Coffey is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Nebraska →

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.

J. Michael Coffey is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Nebraska →

Workers Compensation

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

J. Michael Coffey is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Nebraska →

Civil Litigation

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

J. Michael Coffey is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Nebraska →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

J. Michael Coffey is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Nebraska →

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about J. Michael Coffey

Where is J. Michael Coffey's law office located?
J. Michael Coffey's law practice is located in Omaha, Nebraska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Michael Coffey handle?
J. Michael Coffey focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, workers comp, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has J. Michael Coffey practiced law?
J. Michael Coffey has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did J. Michael Coffey go to law school?
J. Michael Coffey earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact J. Michael Coffey for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 1974
B.A.
Regis College
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1974
Minnesota
Admitted: 1992

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