How much does it cost to hire A. for a civil rights case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. A. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does A. offer a free consultation?

A. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain A.'s office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check A.'s current terms during booking.

How long do civil rights cases in Nebraska typically take?

Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. A. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can A. take my case if I'm outside Lincoln?

A. is licensed in Nebraska. Matters governed by Nebraska law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — A. will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with A.?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. A. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is A. accepting new civil rights clients right now?

A.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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A. Michael Alesio, Civil Rights Attorney in Lincoln, Nebraska

Over 58 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Employment, and General · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Lincoln, NE

Practicing civil rights in Lincoln since 1968.

58+: Years practicing
4.4 ★: 1 client review
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A. Michael Alesio is an attorney based in Lincoln, NE. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and General. A. has over 58 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Lincoln, NE
Experience: over 58 years
Known for: Civil Rights · Employment · General

Handles Civil Rights, Employment, and General matters from Lincoln, NE.
Over 58 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Legal matters A. takes on

A. concentrates on civil rights, employment, general, immigration, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case A. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

A. takes civil rights matters in Lincoln, Nebraska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before A. agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

A. takes employment matters in Lincoln, Nebraska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before A. agrees to represent you.

General cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

A. takes general matters in Lincoln, Nebraska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before A. agrees to represent you.

Immigration cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

A. takes immigration matters in Lincoln, Nebraska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before A. agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

A. takes insurance matters in Lincoln, Nebraska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before A. agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet A. Michael Alesio — civil rights lawyer in Lincoln

A. Michael Alesio is a lawyer practicing real estate, franchise, civil rights law and 13 other areas of law. A. received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska in 1966, and has been licensed for 58 years. A. practices in Lincoln, NE.

Working with A. on a civil rights matter

Who A. represents

A. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, employment, and general matters in Lincoln and the surrounding Nebraska area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Nebraska
J.D. · 1968
University of Nebraska
B.S. · 1966

Jurisdictions

A.'s state bar admissions

Nebraska
1968 · ACTIVE

A. studied at J.D. in University of Nebraska and B.S. in University of Nebraska.

Law school and academic background

A. completed J.D. in University of Nebraska and B.S. in University of Nebraska. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice A. runs in Nebraska is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

A. has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

A. Michael Alesio's office in Lincoln

A.'s primary office is at 2601 S 70th St, Lincoln, NE, 68506-2960. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

2601 S 70th St

Lincoln, NE 68506-2960

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Client feedback

Client reviews of A. Michael Alesio — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of A.. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Lincoln.

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Hiring guide

How to hire A. Michael Alesio — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with A. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

A. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain A.'s office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; A. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Lincoln, Nebraska

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for A.

A. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. A. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

A.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about A. Michael Alesio

How much does it cost to hire A. for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. A. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does A. offer a free consultation?
A. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain A.'s office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check A.'s current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Nebraska typically take?
Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. A. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can A. take my case if I'm outside Lincoln?
A. is licensed in Nebraska. Matters governed by Nebraska law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — A. will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with A.?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. A. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is A. accepting new civil rights clients right now?
A.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by Nebraska residents in the last few months, answered by civil rights attorneys like A. Michael Alesio. Each link opens the full answer thread.

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Areas served

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