Atty. Michael Thomas Hilgers

Atty. Michael Thomas Hilgers

Mr. Michael Thomas Hilgers is a lawyer practicing business, complex litigation, white collar criminal defense.

Omaha Omaha 21 yrs experience 21 year
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About Michael Thomas Hilgers at a glance

Michael Thomas Hilgers is a criminal defense, business, white collar, and litigation attorney based in Omaha, Nebraska. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Texas (2005) and Nebraska (2010). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 2004) and Baylor University B.S. Economics Baylor University B.S. cum laude (—). Serands clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael Thomas Hilgers is a lawyer practicing business, complex litigation, white collar criminal defense
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Baylor University, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Michael practices in Omaha, NE

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Thomas Hilgers's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Michael Thomas Hilgers is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Nebraska →

White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Michael Thomas Hilgers 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 Michael Thomas Hilgers

Where is Michael Thomas Hilgers's law office located?
Michael Thomas Hilgers's law practice is located in Omaha, Nebraska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Thomas Hilgers handle?
Michael Thomas Hilgers focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Michael Thomas Hilgers practiced law?
Michael Thomas Hilgers has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Michael Thomas Hilgers go to law school?
Michael Thomas Hilgers earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (—).
How can I contact Michael Thomas Hilgers for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 2004
Baylor University B.S. Economics Baylor University B.S. cum laude
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2005
Nebraska
Admitted: 2010

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