Atty. Michael C. Schilken

Atty. Michael C. Schilken

Michael C. Schilken is a lawyer practicing corporate, business law, estate planning and 10 other areas of law.

Omaha Omaha 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael C. Schilken at a glance

Michael C. Schilken is a Partner based in Omaha, Nebraska. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Nebraska U.S. Tax Court (1990). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1990) and University of Colorado at Boulder (B.S., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American and Nebraska State Bar Associations Omaha Estate Planning Council. Serands clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael C. Schilken is a lawyer practicing corporate, business law, estate planning and 10 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Michael practices in Omaha, NE

Practice Areas Explained

Michael C. Schilken's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Michael C. Schilken is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Nebraska →

Trusts

Michael C. Schilken is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Nebraska →

Probate

Michael C. Schilken is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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.

Michael C. Schilken is one of 226,536 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.

Michael C. Schilken is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Michael C. Schilken

Where is Michael C. Schilken's law office located?
Michael C. Schilken's law practice is located in Omaha, Nebraska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael C. Schilken handle?
Michael C. Schilken focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Michael C. Schilken practiced law?
Michael C. Schilken has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Michael C. Schilken go to law school?
Michael C. Schilken earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1987).
How can I contact Michael C. Schilken for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael C. Schilken received?
Michael C. Schilken's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 1990
B.S.
University of Colorado at Boulder
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nebraska U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1990

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