Atty. W. Travis Burney

Atty. W. Travis Burney

W. Travis Burney is a lawyer practicing criminal, estates law, family and juvenile law and 6 other areas of law.

Lincoln Lincoln 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About W. Travis Burney at a glance

W. Travis Burney is a wills, personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, and real estate attorney based in Lincoln, Nebraska. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1975). Educated at University of Nebraska (J.D., 1974) and United States Air Force Academy (B.S., 1965). Serands clients in Lincoln, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • W. Travis Burney is a lawyer practicing criminal, estates law, family and juvenile law and 6 other areas of law
  • W. received a B.S. degree from United States Air Force Academy in 1965, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • W. practices in Lincoln, NE

Practice Areas Explained

W. Travis Burney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases W. Travis Burney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

W. Travis Burney is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Nebraska →

Personal Injury

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.

W. Travis Burney is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Nebraska →

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.

W. Travis Burney is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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.

W. Travis Burney is one of 226,536 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.

W. Travis Burney 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 Lincoln 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 W. Travis Burney

Where is W. Travis Burney's law office located?
W. Travis Burney's law practice is located in Lincoln, Nebraska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does W. Travis Burney handle?
W. Travis Burney focuses on wills, personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has W. Travis Burney practiced law?
W. Travis Burney has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did W. Travis Burney go to law school?
W. Travis Burney earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1965).
How can I contact W. Travis Burney for a consultation?
You can contact W. Travis Burney 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.

Education

J.D.
University of Nebraska
- 1974
B.S.
United States Air Force Academy
- 1965

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1975

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