Atty. Melvin C. Hansen

Atty. Melvin C. Hansen

Melvin C. Hansen is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, corporate law, estate planning and 3 other areas of law.

Omaha Omaha 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Melvin C. Hansen at a glance

Melvin C. Hansen is a Member based in Omaha, Nebraska, practicing at Hansen & Buckley, LLP. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on personal injury, estate planning, business, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1969) and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (1969). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1969) and Creighton University (A.B. University, 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Omaha and Nebraska State Bar Associations Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys. Serands clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Melvin C. Hansen is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, corporate law, estate planning and 3 other areas of law
  • Melvin received a A.B. degree from Creighton University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Melvin practices at Hansen & Buckley, LLP in Omaha, NE

Practice Areas Explained

Melvin C. Hansen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melvin C. Hansen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

Melvin C. Hansen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Nebraska →

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.

Melvin C. Hansen is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Nebraska →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Melvin C. Hansen is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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.

Melvin C. Hansen 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.

Melvin C. Hansen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Melvin C. Hansen

Where is Melvin C. Hansen's law office located?
Melvin C. Hansen's law practice is located in Omaha, Nebraska. The firm is Hansen & Buckley, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melvin C. Hansen handle?
Melvin C. Hansen focuses on personal injury, estate planning, business, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Melvin C. Hansen practiced law?
Melvin C. Hansen has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Melvin C. Hansen go to law school?
Melvin C. Hansen earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (A.B. University, 1965).
How can I contact Melvin C. Hansen for a consultation?
You can contact Melvin C. Hansen 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 Melvin C. Hansen received?
Melvin C. Hansen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 1969
A.B. University
Creighton University
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
Admitted: 1969

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