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Comprehensive Legal Representation in the Old Market
Founded in 1989, Shapiro Riha Law LLP (formerly Schaefer Shapiro, LLP) has built a reputation for legal excellence in the heart of Omaha’s historic Old Market district. With over three decades of experience, the firm provides robust legal counsel across a diverse range of practice areas. The attorneys at Shapiro Riha Law are known for their aggressive litigation style and their ability to handle complex cases that other firms might shy away from. Whether facing a criminal charge or navigating a difficult divorce, clients can rely on the firm’s seasoned professionals to protect their rights and interests.
Diverse Legal Practice Areas
The firm offers a full spectrum of legal services, making it a one-stop destination for individuals and businesses with varying legal needs. Their Criminal Defense team is highly regarded for defending clients against serious charges, ensuring fair treatment under the law. In the realm of Family Law, they provide compassionate guidance through divorces, custody disputes, and support modifications. Additionally, the firm possesses significant expertise in Personal Injury litigation, fighting for victims of negligence, and maintains a strong practice in Probate and Estate Planning, helping families secure their legacies.
- Criminal Defense: Strategic defense for felonies, misdemeanors, and traffic violations.
- Family Law: Dedicated representation in divorce, child custody, and domestic relations matters.
- Estate Planning & Probate: Assisting with wills, trusts, and the administration of estates.
- Civil Litigation: Handling business disputes, contract issues, and general civil matters.
A Historic Firm for Modern Problems
Shapiro Riha Law LLP combines the traditional values of the legal profession with modern strategies to achieve favorable outcomes. The firm’s partners, including James E. Riha and Glenn A. Shapiro, are distinguished members of the Nebraska legal community, earning recognition for their skill and ethical standards. They understand that every legal issue is unique and requires a personalized approach. From the initial consultation to the final verdict or settlement, the firm remains steadfastly by the client’s side.
Our long-standing tradition of legal excellence is your assurance of high-quality legal services. We fight to win.
Located in a beautifully restored building in downtown Omaha, the firm offers a welcoming yet professional atmosphere. Their strategic location near the courthouses facilitates efficient handling of all legal proceedings.
Specializing In
Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Probate, Family Law, Civil Litigation
Address & Location
Shapiro Riha Law LLP is located at 1001 Farnam St, Third Floor, in Omaha, NE. The office is situated in the historic Old Market district, on the southeast corner of 10th St and Farnam St.
Building Location
The firm occupies the 3rd floor of a historic red brick building characteristic of the Old Market architecture. The building is directly across from the Embassy Suites and near the Gene Leahy Mall.
Suite Access
The entrance is located on Farnam Street. Take the elevator or stairs to the 3rd Floor to reach the reception area.
Parking Details
Metered street parking is available along Farnam and 10th Streets. There are also several public parking garages nearby, including the garage at 10th & Jackson.
Public Transit
Served by Metro Transit ORBT (Dodge St line) and other downtown routes. The nearest stop is at 10th & Farnam.
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