Omaha Civil Litigation Attorney

Experienced Advocacy Without The Drama

As an Omaha civil lawyer, Decker Law Offices handles lawsuits and complex disputes-from contract breaches to property conflicts-with ethical, results-focused strategy; serving clients from the Old Market to Midtown Crossing and the Blackstone District, we pursue fair resolutions through negotiation, mediation, or trial when necessary.

Types of Cases We Handle

Contracts, Business, Real Estate, And More

Breach of contract, nonperformance, and indemnity issues.

Business Litigation

Partnership and shareholder disputes, unfair competition, and vendor conflicts.

Real Estate Disputes

Boundary and title issues, specific performance, and earnest-money conflicts.

Landlord-Tenant Litigation

Lease enforcement and defense matters.

Employment-Related Claims

Noncompete, trade secrets, and severance disputes.

Our Litigation Process

Assess, File, Discover, Resolve

We begin with an initial case assessment, then file or answer the complaint, conduct discovery, and pursue motions and settlement talks; throughout, you'll get plain-English updates, cost-benefit discussions, and preparation for mediation or trial as the case requires.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

When The Best Win Is A Smart Settlement

Many contracts require mediation or arbitration; we negotiate from strength, using targeted discovery and expert evaluation to reach efficient outcomes that align with your goals-without losing sight of leverage if court becomes necessary.

Why Choose Decker Law Offices for Litigation

Decades In Omaha Courtrooms

  • In practice since 1990 with deep familiarity in Douglas County courts
  • Tailored strategies that fit the facts, budget, and business realities
  • Respectful, ethical advocacy that judges and juries can trust

FAQ: Lawsuits & Disputes

What To Know Before You File Or Respond

  • How long does a civil lawsuit take?

    Timelines vary; many cases settle within months, while others require a year or more to reach trial.

  • Can I settle out of court?

    Yes-most disputes resolve through negotiation or mediation if terms make business sense.

  • What if I've been served with a lawsuit?

    Do not ignore it; you must often respond within 30 days in Nebraska state court-contact counsel immediately to protect defenses.

Resolve Your Dispute

Get A Strategy You Can Trust

Whether you need to file a claim or defend one, Decker Law Offices offers trial-ready advocacy and practical negotiation to move your matter forward-start with a free consultation and a clear plan.