Atty. Thomas A. Wagoner

Atty. Thomas A. Wagoner

Thomas A. Wagoner is a lawyer practicing criminal law, domestic & family law, military & veterans law and 3 other areas of law.

Grand Island Grand Island 63 yrs experience 63 year
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Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Grand Island, NE · 63+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Thomas A. Wagoner at a Glance

Thomas A. Wagoner is a Member based in Grand Island, Nebraska, practicing at Thomas A. Wagoner. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, workers comp, ssd, and securities. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1963) and U.S. Supreme Court (1968). Educated at George Washington University (LL.M., 1968) and University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.S., 1960). Serves clients in Grand Island, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Thomas A. Wagoner

  • Thomas A. Wagoner is a lawyer practicing criminal law, domestic & family law, military & veterans law and 3 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Thomas practices at Thomas A. Wagoner in Grand Island, NE

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas A. Wagoner's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas A. Wagoner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Grand Island.

Criminal Defense in Grand Island

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 in Grand Island

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Workers Compensation in Grand Island

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Social Security Disability in Grand Island

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Securities Law in Grand Island

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Grand Island

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 Grand Island 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 venue, 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.

Grand Island Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Grand Island-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Thomas A. Wagoner

Where is Thomas A. Wagoner's law office located?
Thomas A. Wagoner's law practice is located in Grand Island, Nebraska. The firm is Thomas A. Wagoner. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas A. Wagoner handle?
Thomas A. Wagoner focuses on criminal defense, family law, workers comp, ssd, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Thomas A. Wagoner practiced law?
Thomas A. Wagoner has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Thomas A. Wagoner go to law school?
Thomas A. Wagoner earned their education at (LL.M., 1968); (B.S., 1960).
How can I contact Thomas A. Wagoner for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Grand Island Choose Thomas A. Wagoner

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Thomas A. Wagoner's practice in the field of criminal defense, family law, workers comp, ssd, and securities.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Thomas A. Wagoner brings 63+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Nebraska and U.S. Supreme Court, Thomas A. Wagoner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering criminal defense, family law, and workers comp, Thomas A. Wagoner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Grand Island

A Grand Island-based practice means Thomas A. Wagoner attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Thomas A. Wagoner Handles in Grand Island

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Thomas A. Wagoner has experience with under Nebraska law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Thomas A. Wagoner directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

LL.M.
George Washington University
- 1968
B.S.
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
- 1960

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1963
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1968

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