Atty. Robert F. Peterson

Atty. Robert F. Peterson

Robert F. Peterson is a lawyer practicing business, probate, estate planning and 2 other areas of law.

Omaha Omaha 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert F. Peterson at a glance

Robert F. Peterson is a Member based in Omaha, Nebraska, practicing at Peterson & Foster Law. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1973) and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (1973). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1972) and University of Nebraska (B.S., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Omaha and Nebraska State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert F. Peterson is a lawyer practicing business, probate, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Robert practices at Peterson & Foster Law in Omaha, NE

Practice Areas Explained

Robert F. Peterson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert F. Peterson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

Robert F. Peterson 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.

Robert F. Peterson 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.

Robert F. Peterson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Nebraska →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Robert F. Peterson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Nebraska →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Robert F. Peterson is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 Robert F. Peterson

Where is Robert F. Peterson's law office located?
Robert F. Peterson's law practice is located in Omaha, Nebraska. The firm is Peterson & Foster Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert F. Peterson handle?
Robert F. Peterson focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Robert F. Peterson practiced law?
Robert F. Peterson has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Robert F. Peterson go to law school?
Robert F. Peterson earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1968).
How can I contact Robert F. Peterson for a consultation?
You can contact Robert F. Peterson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert F. Peterson received?
Robert F. Peterson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 1972
B.S.
University of Nebraska
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
Admitted: 1973

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