Atty. Michael D. Jones
Michael D. Jones is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate and trust law, real estate and 1 other area of law.
Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Omaha, NE · 57+ Years Experience
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About Michael D. Jones at a Glance
Michael D. Jones is a Member based in Omaha, Nebraska, practicing at Ellick, Jones, Buelt, Blazek & Longo. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1969) and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska U.S. Supreme Court (1969). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1969) and University of Nebraska at Omaha (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Omaha, Nebraska State (Member, Inquiry Committee, Second Disciplinary Judicial District, 1985-1993 Vice Chairman, 1989-1990 Chairman, 1991-1993) and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael D. Jones
- Michael D. Jones is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate and trust law, real estate and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Nebraska at Omaha in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Michael practices at Ellick, Jones, Buelt, Blazek & Longo in Omaha, NE
Practice Areas Explained
Michael D. Jones's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael D. Jones handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Omaha.
Trusts in Omaha
Michael D. Jones is one of 103,428 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Nebraska →
Probate in Omaha
Michael D. Jones is one of 127,041 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Nebraska →
Estate Planning & Probate in Omaha
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Michael D. Jones is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Nebraska →
Real Estate Law in Omaha
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Michael D. Jones is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Nebraska →
Tax Law in Omaha
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Michael D. Jones is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Nebraska →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Omaha
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 venue, 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.
Omaha Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Omaha-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Omaha Choose Michael D. Jones
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael D. Jones's practice in the field of trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael D. Jones brings 57+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska U.S. Supreme Court, Michael D. Jones can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, probate, and estate planning, Michael D. Jones can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Omaha
A Omaha-based practice means Michael D. Jones attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Michael D. Jones Handles in Omaha
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