Atty. Michael Shearman Kennedy

Atty. Michael Shearman Kennedy

Michael Shearman Kennedy is a lawyer practicing civil, collection law, commercial litigation and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska at Omaha in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years.

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About Michael Shearman Kennedy at a glance

Michael Shearman Kennedy is a divorce, child custody, probate, family law, and estate planning attorney based in Omaha, Nebraska. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (2000). Educated at Creighton University School of Law (J.D., 2000) and University of Nebraska at Omaha (B.S. Political, 1996). Serands clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Shearman Kennedy is a lawyer practicing civil, collection law, commercial litigation and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska at Omaha in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Michael practices in Omaha, NE

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Shearman Kennedy's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Michael Shearman Kennedy is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Nebraska →

Child Custody & Visitation

Michael Shearman Kennedy is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Nebraska →

Probate

Michael Shearman Kennedy is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Nebraska →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Michael Shearman Kennedy is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law 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 Shearman Kennedy is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 Shearman Kennedy

Where is Michael Shearman Kennedy's law office located?
Michael Shearman Kennedy's law practice is located in Omaha, Nebraska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Shearman Kennedy handle?
Michael Shearman Kennedy focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Michael Shearman Kennedy practiced law?
Michael Shearman Kennedy has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Michael Shearman Kennedy go to law school?
Michael Shearman Kennedy earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S. Political, 1996).
How can I contact Michael Shearman Kennedy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Creighton University School of Law
- 2000
B.S. Political
University of Nebraska at Omaha
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 2000

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