David L. Hefflinger

David L. Hefflinger, Business Attorney in Omaha, Nebraska

Over 54 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Securities, and Tax · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatMcGrath | North

Omaha, NE

Practicing business in Omaha since 1972.

54+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
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David L. Hefflinger is a member based in Omaha, NE. The practice focuses on Business, Securities, and Tax. David has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGrath | North. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Omaha, NE
Experience
over 54 years
Known for
Business · Securities · Tax
  • Handles Business, Securities, and Tax matters from Omaha, NE.
  • Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About David L. Hefflinger: David L. Hefflinger is a member based in Omaha, NE. The practice focuses on Business, Securities, and Tax. David has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGrath | North. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by David L. Hefflinger

David concentrates on business, securities, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Omaha, Nebraska

David takes business matters in Omaha, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in Omaha, Nebraska

David takes securities matters in Omaha, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in Omaha, Nebraska

David takes tax matters in Omaha, 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 David agrees to represent you.

Biography

About David L. Hefflinger — Over 54 years of Nebraska business experience

David L. Hefflinger is a member based in Omaha, NE. The practice focuses on Business, Securities, and Tax. David has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McGrath | North. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

David L. Hefflinger is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate counsel, securities law and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years. David practices at McGrath | North in Omaha, NE.

David's approach to business cases

David L. Hefflinger is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate counsel, securities law and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years. David practices at McGrath | North in Omaha, NE.

The kind of cases David takes

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, securities, and tax matters in Omaha and the surrounding Nebraska area.

Credentials

David L. Hefflinger's legal education and bar admissions

  • Creighton University

    J.D. · 1972

  • Creighton University

    B.A. · 1969

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • Nebraska

    1972 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1972 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in Creighton University and B.A. in Creighton University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of David L. Hefflinger

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

David's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Omaha, Nebraska State (Member, House of Delegates, 1985-1998 Chairman, Section of Taxation, 1984-1985) and American (Member, Sections on: Corporation, Banking and Business Law Taxation Committee on Federal Regulation of Securities) Bar Associations

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  • American College of Tax Counsel

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  • American College of Trust and Estate Counsel

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  • Nebraska State Bar Foundation

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Locations

David L. Hefflinger's office in Omaha

David's primary office is at First National Tower, Suite 3700, 1601 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE, 68102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

McGrath | North

First National Tower, Suite 3700, 1601 Dodge Street

Omaha, NE 68102

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David L. Hefflinger — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire David L. Hefflinger — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Omaha, Nebraska

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 David

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David L. Hefflinger

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a business case?

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

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Nebraska typically take?

    Simple business 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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Omaha?

    David 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 — David 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 David?

    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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is David accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Omaha, Lincoln and Kearney in Nebraska

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