Michael T. Brogan, Business Attorney in Norfolk, Nebraska
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning · 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatBrogan & Stafford, P.C.
Norfolk, NE
Practicing business in Norfolk since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 4.2 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Michael T. Brogan is a member based in Norfolk, NE. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning. Michael has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brogan & Stafford, P.C.. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Norfolk, NE
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- Business · Criminal Defense · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning matters from Norfolk, NE.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Michael T. Brogan: Michael T. Brogan is a member based in Norfolk, NE. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning. Michael has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brogan & Stafford, P.C.. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Michael T. Brogan
Michael concentrates on business, criminal defense, estate planning, family law, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Criminal Defense
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Estate Planning
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Business cases in Norfolk, Nebraska
Michael takes business matters in Norfolk, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Norfolk, Nebraska
Michael takes criminal defense matters in Norfolk, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Norfolk, Nebraska
Michael takes estate planning matters in Norfolk, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Norfolk, Nebraska
Michael takes family law matters in Norfolk, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Norfolk, Nebraska
Michael takes government matters in Norfolk, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Michael T. Brogan — Over 45 years of Nebraska business experience
Michael T. Brogan is a member based in Norfolk, NE. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Estate Planning. Michael has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brogan & Stafford, P.C.. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Michael T. Brogan is a lawyer practicing business, business organizations law, civil litigation and 8 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. Michael practices at Brogan & Stafford, P.C. in Norfolk, NE.
Working with Michael on a business matter
Michael T. Brogan is a lawyer practicing business, business organizations law, civil litigation and 8 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. Michael practices at Brogan & Stafford, P.C. in Norfolk, NE.
Who Michael represents
Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, criminal defense, and estate planning matters in Norfolk and the surrounding Nebraska area.
Credentials
Michael T. Brogan's legal education and bar admissions
University of Nebraska
J.D. · 1981
University of Nebraska
B.S. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Michael's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. Tax Court
1982 · ACTIVE
Nebraska
1981 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1981 · ACTIVE
Michael studied at J.D. in University of Nebraska and B.S. in University of Nebraska.
Law school and academic background
Michael 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 Michael runs in Nebraska is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Michael T. Brogan
Michael has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Michael's professional memberships and bar associations
Madison County (President, 1995-1996), Nebraska State and American Bar Associations Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys
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Locations
Michael T. Brogan's office in Norfolk
Michael's primary office is at 1400 North 9th Street, Norfolk, NE, 68702. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Michael T. Brogan — 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Michael. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Norfolk.
4.2
1 client review
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How to hire Michael T. Brogan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael'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; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Norfolk, 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 Michael
Michael 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Michael'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 Michael T. Brogan
How much does it cost to hire Michael for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michael offer a free consultation?
Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Michael'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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Norfolk?
Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?
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. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michael accepting new business clients right now?
Michael'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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