Atty. Margaret S. Schaefer

Atty. Margaret S. Schaefer

Margaret S. Schaefer is a lawyer practicing child advocacy, collection, custody disputes and 4 other areas of law.

Omaha Omaha 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Margaret S. Schaefer at a glance

Margaret S. Schaefer is a Legal Aid of NE based in Omaha, Nebraska. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on child custody, probate, zoning, creditor rights, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Idaho (inactive) Nebraska (1991), U.S. District Court, District of Idaho (1991), and U .S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1992). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1991) and California State Polytechnic University (B.S., 1985). Serands clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Margaret S. Schaefer is a lawyer practicing child advocacy, collection, custody disputes and 4 other areas of law
  • Margaret S. received a B.S. degree from California State Polytechnic University in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Margaret S. practices in Omaha, NE

Practice Areas Explained

Margaret S. Schaefer's Areas of Practice

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

Child Custody & Visitation

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Probate

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Land Use & Zoning

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Environmental Law

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Margaret S. Schaefer

Where is Margaret S. Schaefer's law office located?
Margaret S. Schaefer's law practice is located in Omaha, Nebraska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Margaret S. Schaefer handle?
Margaret S. Schaefer focuses on child custody, probate, zoning, creditor rights, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Margaret S. Schaefer practiced law?
Margaret S. Schaefer has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Margaret S. Schaefer go to law school?
Margaret S. Schaefer earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Margaret S. Schaefer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 1991
B.S.
California State Polytechnic University
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Idaho (inactive) Nebraska
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, District of Idaho
Admitted: 1991
U .S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1992

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