Atty. Margaret E. Schiefen

Atty. Margaret E. Schiefen

Margaret E. Schiefen is a lawyer practicing government/administrative law, business: franchise, civil litigation and 10 other areas of law.

Lincoln Lincoln 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (531) 324-2239 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Margaret E. Schiefen at a glance

Margaret E. Schiefen is a employment, business, real estate, ip, and securities attorney based in Lincoln, Nebraska. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1992), U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (1992), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1995), and U.S. Supreme Court (1997). Educated at University of South Dakota (J.D., 1991) and Creighton University (B.A. University, 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Lincoln, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Margaret E. Schiefen is a lawyer practicing government/administrative law, business: franchise, civil litigation and 10 other areas of law
  • Margaret received a B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1986, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Margaret practices in Lincoln, NE

Practice Areas Explained

Margaret E. Schiefen's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Margaret E. Schiefen is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Nebraska →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Margaret E. Schiefen is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Nebraska →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Margaret E. Schiefen is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Nebraska →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Margaret E. Schiefen is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Nebraska →

Securities Law

Margaret E. Schiefen is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities 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 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 Margaret E. Schiefen

Where is Margaret E. Schiefen's law office located?
Margaret E. Schiefen's law practice is located in Lincoln, Nebraska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Margaret E. Schiefen handle?
Margaret E. Schiefen focuses on employment, business, real estate, ip, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Margaret E. Schiefen practiced law?
Margaret E. Schiefen has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Margaret E. Schiefen go to law school?
Margaret E. Schiefen earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A. University, 1986).
How can I contact Margaret E. Schiefen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Margaret E. Schiefen received?
Margaret E. Schiefen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of South Dakota
- 1991
B.A. University
Creighton University
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1997

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