Atty. Monte L. Neilan
Asserting your rights effectively in a legal matter requires a tough, proven attorney. At Monte L.
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About Monte L. Neilan at a glance
Monte L. Neilan is a Partner based in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, practicing at Monte L. Neilan, Attorney at Law, A Limited Liability Company. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, business, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1997), Wyoming (1997), and Colorado (2007). Educated at University of Nebraska at Lincoln (J.D., 1996) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Scottsbluff, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Asserting your rights effectively in a legal matter requires a tough, proven attorney
- At Monte L. Neilan, Attorney at Law in Scottsbluff, we provide strong guidance to Nebraska, Colorado and Wyoming clients
- Our firm handles a wide range of civil litigation matters including personal injury cases, business disputes and workers’ compensation claims
- Attorney Monte L. Neilan, with 20 years of legal experience, has won numerous reported cases in state and federal court and can create a detailed case strategy no matter how complex your dispute is
- We understand how to defeat powerful opponents and secure a resolution that fulfills your objectives
- Whether you have been hurt at work, were injured by someone else’s negligence or are looking to safeguard your business interests, we will deliver the strong representation you deserve
- Experienced litigator represents Wyoming and Colorado clients When you have a legal concern, you can’t afford a lawyer who needs time to get up to speed
- Individuals and businesses rely on us because we are: -Highly recommended — Our firm is known throughout the area for maintaining the highest professional standards
- Attorney Monte L. Neilan has earned an AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell® , a recognition of his legal ability and ethics by attorneys familiar with his work. -Responsive — Whatever type of legal challenge you face, we will respond to your questions and concerns promptly. -Caring — Any situation requiring a lawyer is stressful
- Mr. Neilan is both a strong advocate and a trustworthy counselor throughout your case until it’s resolved
- Contact a proven Nebraska attorney for a free initial consultation Monte L. Neilan, Attorney at Law represents Nebraska, Colorado and Wyoming clients in a wide range of legal matters, including personal injury, business litigation and workers’ compensation cases
- Please call 308-401-1116 or contact us online to schedule a free initial consultation at our office in Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Lecturer
- The Basics of Juror Bias - Nuts, Bolts, and Naming, NATA Seminar Series, 2008
- New Approaches to Discovery, Rules of the Road - Winning Trial Strategies, NATA 2008 Annual Meeting and Fall Seminar
- Cross-Examination of the Defense Medical Examiner in Soft Tissue Cases, NATA Seminar Series, 2009
- Review of Pleadings/How to be Prepared for Trial, Nebraska Workers' Compensation Section Annual Seminar, 2010
- Wal-Mart Wars, WTLA teleseminar, 2010
- Preparing for Hearing/Third Party Actions, Nebraska Workers' Compensation Section Annual Seminar, 2011
- Discovery and Motions Practice in Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court, Nebraska State Bar Association Teleseminar, 2011
Special Cases
- Products Liability, NATA Civil Litigation Seminar, 2012
- Aggravation of a Preexisting Condition, NATA Nebraska Workers' Compensation Seminar, 2013
- Courtroom Credibility-Understanding It, Establishing It and De-Establishing It, NATA Nebraska Workers' Compensation Seminar, 2013
- Representing the Undocumented Worker, Nebraska Workers' Compensation Section Annual Seminar, 2014
- Selecting Products Liability Cases, NATA Civil Litigation Seminar, 2014
- Deposing Experts, NATA Seminar, 2015
- Occupational Disease & LOEC Timing, NSBA Work Comp Section Annual Seminar, 2016
- UM/UIM Insurance, NATA Service, 2016
Author
2012 NATA Civil Litigation Practice Manual, Products Liability;
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State Q&A, Drafting and Issuing Discovery Subpoenas: Nebraska (Thomson Reuters Practical Law 2025);
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State Q&A, Responding to Discovery Subpoenas: Nebraska (Thomson Reuters Practical Law 2025)
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Monte L. Neilan's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Monte L. Neilan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Monte L. Neilan is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Nebraska →
Monte L. Neilan is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Nebraska →
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.
Monte L. Neilan is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Nebraska →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Monte L. Neilan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Nebraska →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Monte L. Neilan is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Scottsbluff 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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