Robert B. Creager

Robert B. Creager, Appellate Attorney in Lincoln, Nebraska

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Criminal Defense · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing appellate in Lincoln since 1977.

49+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
4
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Robert B. Creager is a shareholder based in Lincoln, NE. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Criminal Defense. Robert has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Anderson, Creager & Wittstruck, P.C., L.L.O.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Lincoln, NE
Experience
over 49 years
Known for
Appellate · Business · Criminal Defense
  • Handles Appellate, Business, and Criminal Defense matters from Lincoln, NE.
  • Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Robert B. Creager: Robert B. Creager is a shareholder based in Lincoln, NE. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Criminal Defense. Robert has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Anderson, Creager & Wittstruck, P.C., L.L.O.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Robert's practice areas in Lincoln

Robert concentrates on appellate, business, criminal defense, litigation, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

Robert takes appellate 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

Robert takes business 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

Robert takes criminal defense 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

Robert takes litigation 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

Robert takes tax 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

Robert B. Creager, appellate attorney serving Lincoln

Robert B. Creager is a shareholder based in Lincoln, NE. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Criminal Defense. Robert has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Anderson, Creager & Wittstruck, P.C., L.L.O.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Robert works from Lincoln, Nebraska and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Robert B. Creager practices at Anderson, Creager & Wittstruck, P.C., L.L.O.

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Robert's approach to appellate cases

Robert B. Creager practices at Anderson, Creager & Wittstruck, P.C., L.L.O. Read Full Bio

Clients Robert works with

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and criminal defense matters in Lincoln and the surrounding Nebraska area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Robert studied and practices

  • University of Nebraska at Lincoln

    J.D. · 1977

  • University of Nebraska at Lincoln

    B.A. · 1974

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1983 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1982 · ACTIVE

  • Nebraska

    1977 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1977 · ACTIVE

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

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Robert's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Robert's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Nebraska State and American Bar Associations Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorneys Association

    Member, Board of Directors · membership

Locations

Robert B. Creager's office in Lincoln

Robert's primary office is at 1601 Old Cheney Road, Lincoln, NE, 68512. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Anderson, Creager & Wittstruck, P.C., L.L.O.

1601 Old Cheney Road

Lincoln, NE 68512

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert B. Creager — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert B. Creager — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Lincoln, Nebraska

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Robert

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert B. Creager

  • How much does it cost to hire Robert for a appellate case?

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

  • Does Robert offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do appellate cases in Nebraska typically take?

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

  • Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Lincoln?

    Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?

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

  • Is Robert accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Lincoln, Omaha and Kearney in Nebraska

Robert handles appellate matters throughout Nebraska. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.

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