Atty. William Vern Steffens

Atty. William Vern Steffens

William Vern Steffens is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, trials, creditor/debtor and 8 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from Nebraska Wesleyan University in 1973, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Broken Bow Broken Bow 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About William Vern Steffens at a glance

William Vern Steffens is a Member based in Broken Bow, Nebraska, practicing at Steffens Law Office. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1984), Kansas (1984), and South Dakota (2008). Educated at Washburn University of Topeka (J.D., 1984) and Nebraska Wesleyan University (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Broken Bow, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Vern Steffens is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, trials, creditor/debtor and 8 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Nebraska Wesleyan University in 1973, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • William practices at Steffens Law Office in Broken Bow, NE

Practice Areas Explained

William Vern Steffens's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Vern Steffens handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 Broken Bow 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 William Vern Steffens

Where is William Vern Steffens's law office located?
William Vern Steffens's law practice is located in Broken Bow, Nebraska. The firm is Steffens Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Vern Steffens handle?
William Vern Steffens focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has William Vern Steffens practiced law?
William Vern Steffens has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did William Vern Steffens go to law school?
William Vern Steffens earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1973).
How can I contact William Vern Steffens for a consultation?
You can contact William Vern Steffens 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 William Vern Steffens received?
William Vern Steffens's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Washburn University of Topeka
- 1984
B.S.
Nebraska Wesleyan University
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1984
Kansas
Admitted: 1984
South Dakota
Admitted: 2008

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