Atty. Sam Houston

Atty. Sam Houston

Sam Houston is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, criminal defense, family law and 1 other area of law. Sam received a B.S. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1974, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Elkhorn Elkhorn 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Sam Houston at a glance

Sam Houston is a criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Elkhorn, Nebraska. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Nebraska Oregon (1996). Educated at University of Nebraska at Lincoln (J.D., 1996) and University of Colorado at Boulder (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Elkhorn, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sam Houston is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, criminal defense, family law and 1 other area of law
  • Sam received a B.S. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1974, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Sam practices in Elkhorn, NE

Practice Areas Explained

Sam Houston's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sam Houston 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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Family Law

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

Sam Houston is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Nebraska →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Sam Houston is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Nebraska →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Elkhorn 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 Sam Houston

Where is Sam Houston's law office located?
Sam Houston's law practice is located in Elkhorn, Nebraska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sam Houston handle?
Sam Houston focuses on criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Sam Houston practiced law?
Sam Houston has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Sam Houston go to law school?
Sam Houston earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S., 1974).
How can I contact Sam Houston for a consultation?
You can contact Sam Houston 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 Sam Houston received?
Sam Houston's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
- 1996
B.S.
University of Colorado at Boulder
- 1974

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Nebraska Oregon
Admitted: 1996

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