Atty. Timothy J. Otto

Atty. Timothy J. Otto

Timothy J. Otto is a lawyer practicing probate, real estate litigation, trust administration and 5 other areas of law.

Aurora Aurora 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About Timothy J. Otto at a glance

Timothy J. Otto is a Member based in Aurora, Nebraska, practicing at Whitney, Newman, Mersch, Otto & Grafton, PC, LLO. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1973). Educated at University of Nebraska (J.D., 1973) and University of Nebraska (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Hamilton County, Nebraska State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Aurora, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Timothy J. Otto is a lawyer practicing probate, real estate litigation, trust administration and 5 other areas of law
  • Timothy J. received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Timothy J. practices at Whitney, Newman, Mersch, Otto & Grafton, PC, LLO in Aurora, NE

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy J. Otto's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Timothy J. Otto handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Timothy J. Otto is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Nebraska →

Trusts

Timothy J. Otto is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Nebraska →

Probate

Timothy J. Otto 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.

Timothy J. Otto is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Nebraska →

Real Estate Law

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

Timothy J. Otto is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Aurora 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 Timothy J. Otto

Where is Timothy J. Otto's law office located?
Timothy J. Otto's law practice is located in Aurora, Nebraska. The firm is Whitney, Newman, Mersch, Otto & Grafton, PC, LLO. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy J. Otto handle?
Timothy J. Otto focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Timothy J. Otto practiced law?
Timothy J. Otto has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Timothy J. Otto go to law school?
Timothy J. Otto earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S., 1970).
How can I contact Timothy J. Otto for a consultation?
You can contact Timothy J. Otto 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 Timothy J. Otto received?
Timothy J. Otto's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Nebraska
- 1973
B.S.
University of Nebraska
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1973

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