Philip Katz - Family Law Attorney - Omaha, NE - Lawyer Directory - Find Attorneys & Legal Services Near You

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Exclusive Focus on Divorce and Family Law

Philip Katz is a highly experienced divorce attorney in Omaha, Nebraska, who has dedicated his career exclusively to family law. With over 17 years of practice, he has handled thousands of cases, ranging from amicable uncontested divorces to high-conflict custody battles. Currently a shareholder at the respected firm of Gross Welch Marks Clare, PC, LLO, Philip brings the resources of a large firm while maintaining a personalized, boutique-style practice at his office in the Omaha Tower. His philosophy is built on ”solution-based advocacy”-striving to resolve cases through negotiation and settlement whenever possible to save clients time, money, and emotional stress, but ready to litigate aggressively when necessary.

Areas of Expertise

Philip Katz focuses entirely on domestic relations, ensuring he stays at the forefront of Nebraska family law trends. His practice areas include:

Divorce: Expert handling of property division, alimony, and debt allocation.
Child Custody & Visitation: Creating parenting plans that protect the child’s best interests and the parent’s rights.
Military Divorce: navigating the specific federal regulations that affect service members and their spouses.
Paternity & Support: Assisting unmarried parents in establishing legal rights and financial support structures.
Modifications: helping clients update court orders as life circumstances change.

Professional Distinction

Philip Katz is known for his ability to handle complex legal issues with creativity and enthusiasm. He has been rated 4.8/5 by peers on Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting his high ethical standards and legal ability. Clients appreciate his direct approach; he provides a ”tool” before the initial consultation to ensure that the meeting is productive and addresses their most pressing concerns. Unlike lawyers who may escalate conflict to increase fees, Philip’s goal is to help clients move on with their lives intact. If you need to urgently need a lawyer for a family crisis, his centralized office and focused expertise make him a top choice in Omaha.

Premier Location

Located in the landmark Omaha Tower at 72nd and Mercy Road, the office is geographically central and easily accessible from anywhere in the metro area. The building offers a professional and secure environment for sensitive discussions. Philip’s integration with Gross Welch Marks Clare also means he has access to experts in tax, estate planning, and business law, which can be crucial in complex divorce cases.

Specializing In

Military Divorce, High-Conflict Custody, Paternity, Modifications

Address & Location

The office is located at 2120 S 72nd St, Suite 1500, inside the prominent Omaha Tower. This location is at the major intersection of 72nd Street and Mercy Road, directly across from the College of Saint Mary and near the vibrant Aksarben Village district. It is a central hub with easy access to I-80.

Building Location

The Omaha Tower is a 15-story high-rise office building, easily the most recognizable structure in the area. It stands alone as a major tower outside of downtown. The building features a modern glass and concrete exterior, a renovated lobby with a café, and a professional security desk.

Suite Access

Suite 1500 is located on the 15th floor (the top floor), offering commanding views of the city. Clients should enter through the main lobby, proceed to the elevator bank, and select the 15th floor. The suite is clearly marked, typically sharing the reception of Gross Welch Marks Clare.