Atty. Shaylene M. Smith
Shaylene M. Smith is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, conservatorships, criminal law and 9 other areas of law.
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Shaylene M. Smith is a Member based in Crete, Nebraska, practicing at Kalkwarf & Smith Law Offices. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1994) and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (1994). Educated at University of Nebraska (J.D., 1994) and Doane College (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Nebraska State and American Bar Associations American Inn of Court. Serands clients in Crete, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Shaylene M. Smith is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, conservatorships, criminal law and 9 other areas of law
- Shaylene received a B.A. degree from Doane College in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Shaylene practices at Kalkwarf & Smith Law Offices in Crete, NE
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Shaylene M. Smith's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shaylene M. Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Shaylene M. Smith is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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.
Shaylene M. Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Nebraska →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Shaylene M. Smith is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Nebraska →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Shaylene M. Smith is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Nebraska →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Shaylene M. Smith is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Nebraska →
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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 Crete 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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