Atty. Justin Ryan Herrmann

Atty. Justin Ryan Herrmann

Justin Herrmann’s practice is focused on representing clients primarily in the areas of criminal defense, employment law, business, real estate, wills and trusts, estate planning and probate. However, he also has experience representing clients in a wide variety of civil litigation matters, including real estate disputes, contract disputes, probate litigation, employment litigation, personal injury claims, wrongful death claims and more.

Kearney Kearney 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Justin Ryan Herrmann at a glance

Justin Ryan Herrmann is a Partner based in Kearney, Nebraska, practicing at Jacobsen, Orr, Lindstrom & Holbrook, P.C., L.L.O.. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, criminal defense, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (2005) and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (2005). Educated at University of Nebraska College of Law (J.D., 2005) and University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.S. Business, 2002). Active member of Nebraska State Bar Association Nebraska Young Lawyers Section Buffalo County Bar Association American Bar Association Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorneys Association Buffalo County Defense Association. Serands clients in Kearney, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Justin Herrmann’s practice is focused on representing clients primarily in the areas of criminal defense, employment law, business, real estate, wills and trusts, estate planning and probate
  • However, he also has experience representing clients in a wide variety of civil litigation matters, including real estate disputes, contract disputes, probate litigation, employment litigation, personal injury claims, wrongful death claims and more
  • Although the majority of his work resides in Buffalo County, Justin has represented many clients across Greater Nebraska in all types of matters, particularly in the areas of criminal defense, employment law and estate planning
  • Justin’s overlapping experience and client-centered practice have made him a sought-after representative across Buffalo County and Greater Nebraska
  • Justin’s criminal defense practice consists of regularly representing clients in all types of criminal matters, including both misdemeanor and felony offenses
  • He has experience in the defense of many major felonies including sex offenses, drug possession and distribution, and theft-related offenses, including robbery and burglary
  • Justin’s employment law practice consists of regularly representing both employers and employees in connection with a number of employment issues, ranging from discrimination claims, to wrongful termination claims, to matters arising under the numerous other federal and state laws that may affect the employment relationship
  • He regularly advises his employer clients on a broad range of employment issues with the goal of minimizing employment claims and/or strengthening the defense of any such claims that might be made against an employer
  • Similarly, and with the same goal in mind, Justin frequently assists employers with the preparation of personnel policies and employee handbooks, as well as employment agreements, including non-compete, non-solicitation, confidentiality/non-disclosure, and severance agreements
  • Should the need arise, Justin is fully prepared to litigate employment claims on behalf of either employers or employees in either the court system or applicable administrative agencies
  • Justin’s real estate practice consists of both real estate transactional work, where he regularly represents clients who are selling or buying residential or commercial properties, and real estate litigation
  • Justin’s estate planning and probate practice involves helping individuals and families with services that include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, health care directives, living wills, federal estate tax planning and determinations, Nebraska inheritance tax planning and determinations, special needs trust planning and probate administration

Practice Areas Explained

Justin Ryan Herrmann's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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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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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 Kearney 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 Justin Ryan Herrmann

Where is Justin Ryan Herrmann's law office located?
Justin Ryan Herrmann's law practice is located in Kearney, Nebraska. The firm is Jacobsen, Orr, Lindstrom & Holbrook, P.C., L.L.O.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Justin Ryan Herrmann handle?
Justin Ryan Herrmann focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, criminal defense, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Justin Ryan Herrmann practiced law?
Justin Ryan Herrmann has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Justin Ryan Herrmann go to law school?
Justin Ryan Herrmann earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.S. Business, 2002).
How can I contact Justin Ryan Herrmann for a consultation?
You can contact Justin Ryan Herrmann 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.

Education

J.D.
University of Nebraska College of Law
- 2005
B.S. Business
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
Admitted: 2005

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