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A Century of Legal Service in Nebraska
Perry, Guthery, Haase and Gessford, P.C., L.L.O., commonly known as the Perry Law Firm, is one of Lincoln’s oldest and most respected legal institutions. Founded in 1920 by former District Court Judge E.B. Perry, the firm has provided steady and reliable legal counsel to Nebraskans for over 100 years. The firm prides itself on its deep roots in the community and its legacy of producing distinguished judges and public servants. Unlike firms that focus on a single niche, Perry Law Firm offers a broad spectrum of legal services, making it a one-stop-shop for individuals, businesses, and political subdivisions. Their team of experienced attorneys is dedicated to building personal relationships with clients, offering the sophistication of a large firm with the accessibility and care of a local practice.
Comprehensive Legal Practice
The Perry Law Firm is particularly renowned for its work in school law, but its expertise extends far beyond that. Their practice areas include:
- School and Education Lawyers: Representing school districts across Nebraska in matters of policy, student rights, and employment issues.
- Family Law Lawyers: Guiding clients through divorce, child custody disputes, and adoptions with sensitivity and resolve.
- Personal Injury Lawyers: Advocating for individuals injured in auto accidents or due to negligence.
- Estate Planning Lawyers: assisting families with wills, trusts, and probate administration to preserve wealth and harmony.
- Business Formation Lawyers: Helping entrepreneurs launch new ventures and existing businesses navigate commercial litigation.
- Real Estate Lawyers: Handling residential and commercial property transactions and disputes.
Trusted Advisors
The attorneys at Perry Law Firm are recognized leaders in their fields. Members of the firm have been listed in Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers, reflecting their high standing among peers. They are known for their practical approach to problem-solving, preferring to resolve disputes through negotiation and mediation when possible, but fully prepared to litigate when necessary. The firm’s longevity is a testament to its ability to adapt to changing legal landscapes while maintaining the core values of integrity and service that were established a century ago. Whether you are a school board member seeking policy advice or a family needing help with an estate, the Perry Law Firm stands ready to serve.
Downtown Lincoln Headquarters
The firm is headquartered in the U.S. Bank Building in downtown Lincoln, sharing the same prestigious address as other top firms. This location places them in the center of the city’s legal activity, close to the courthouse and government offices. The office is designed to be welcoming and professional, providing a stable environment for clients to discuss their legal needs.
Specializing In
School Law, Family Law, Estate Planning, Civil Litigation
Address & Location
Situated within the active business and government district of Downtown Lincoln, directly across from the site of the future Lincoln Convention Center.
Building Location
This is the prominent 20-story Modern International-style high-rise known as the U.S. Bank Tower, which is one of the tallest commercial landmarks in Lincoln and is located near the Union Bank.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the U.S. Bank Tower. Take the high-rise elevators up to the 14th floor, where you will find Suite 1400.
Parking Details
Visitors can utilize the adjacent surface customer parking lot or multiple public downtown parking structures nearby.
Public Transit
Served by StarTran Route 55 (South 11th And L Street); nearest stop is at 11th & ‘L’ Street – Stop 3.
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