Matt Everett Lierman, Criminal Defense Attorney in Omaha, Nebraska
Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense and Workers Comp
Omaha, NE
Practicing criminal defense in Omaha since 2001.
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Matt Everett Lierman is an attorney based in Omaha, NE. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Workers Comp. Matt has over 25 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Omaha, NE
- Experience
- over 25 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Workers Comp
- Handles Criminal Defense and Workers Comp matters from Omaha, NE.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Matt Everett Lierman: Matt Everett Lierman is an attorney based in Omaha, NE. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Workers Comp. Matt has over 25 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Matt Everett Lierman
Matt concentrates on criminal defense and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matt handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense cases in Omaha, Nebraska
Matt takes criminal defense 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 Matt agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Omaha, Nebraska
Matt takes workers comp 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 Matt agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Matt Everett Lierman — Over 25 years of Nebraska criminal defense experience
Matt Everett Lierman is an attorney based in Omaha, NE. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Workers Comp. Matt has over 25 years of legal experience.
Matt Everett Lierman is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, criminal litigation, criminal defense. Matt received a degree from University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years. Matt practices in Omaha, NE.
Matt's approach to criminal defense cases
Matt Everett Lierman is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, criminal litigation, criminal defense. Matt received a degree from University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years. Matt practices in Omaha, NE.
Clients Matt works with
Matt reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense and workers comp matters in Omaha and the surrounding Nebraska area.
Credentials
Matt Everett Lierman's legal education and bar admissions
Creighton University
J.D. · 2001
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
B.S.C.J. · 1998
Jurisdictions
Matt's state bar admissions
Nebraska
2001 · ACTIVE
Matt studied at J.D. in Creighton University and B.S.C.J. in University of Nebraska at Lincoln.
Law school and academic background
Matt completed J.D. in Creighton University and B.S.C.J. in University of Nebraska at Lincoln. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matt runs in Nebraska is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Matt Everett Lierman's office in Omaha
Matt's primary office is at 1620 Dodge St Ste 1400, Omaha, NE, 68102-1594. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Matt Everett Lierman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Matt usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Matt charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matt'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; Matt will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Omaha, Nebraska
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 Matt
Matt discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense 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. Matt confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Matt's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Matt Everett Lierman
How much does it cost to hire Matt for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matt walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Matt offer a free consultation?
Matt charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matt's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Matt's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Nebraska typically take?
Simple criminal defense 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. Matt gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Matt take my case if I'm outside Omaha?
Matt 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 — Matt 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 Matt?
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. Matt will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Matt accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Matt's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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