Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Omaha Criminal Defense Attorney
Fitzpatrick Law, Attorney at Law, has built a reputation for excellence in criminal defense through a personalized, client-focused approach. With over two decades of experience as a former police officer, city prosecutor, and defense attorney, our firm offers unparalleled insight into both sides of the courtroom. We specialize in defending clients against DUI, drug crimes, assault, sex offenses, and other criminal charges across Nebraska. Our team prioritizes individualized strategies, leveraging deep local knowledge and a commitment to protecting clients' rights.Recognized for our aggressive advocacy and understanding of prosecutorial tactics, we serve Omaha and surrounding counties with free initial consultations. Our unique qualifications, including certification in field sobriety testing, position us to challenge evidence effectively. We maintain a glowing reputation within the legal community while ensuring every client receives direct, hands-on representation from our experienced attorney.
Services
Criminal Defense
DUI Defense
Drug Crimes
Assault Charges
Sex Crimes
Theft Crimes
Violent Crimes
White Collar Crimes
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of legal experience in criminal defense
- Former police officer and city prosecutor background
- Certified in field sobriety and breathalyzer testing
- Recognized as premier Nebraska attorney by legal community
- Free initial case evaluations for all clients
What people say
Loved helping people
Zealously represents clients
Very professional
Best attorneys
Aggressive approach
Services
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice covers all misdemeanor and felony charges across Nebraska. With former prosecutorial and law enforcement experience, we develop tailored strategies for DUI, drug crimes, assault, and more. Clients benefit from our unique courtroom perspective and certification in field sobriety testing. We serve Omaha and 25+ counties with aggressive representation.
DUI Defense
Specialized DUI defense leveraging former prosecutor expertise and field sobriety certification. We challenge evidence through technical knowledge of breathalyzer systems and standardized field tests. Our Omaha-based practice addresses license suspensions, fines, and criminal penalties for first-time and repeat offenses across Nebraska.
Drug Crimes
Comprehensive defense against drug possession, trafficking, and manufacturing charges. Our attorney understands Nebraska's controlled substance schedules and prosecutorial tactics. We challenge search and seizure procedures while addressing treatment program alternatives for first-time offenders across Douglas and Sarpy Counties.
Assault Charges
Defense representation for simple and aggravated assault allegations. With former police officer experience, we analyze incident reports and witness statements to challenge evidence. Our Omaha practice addresses domestic violence, weapon enhancements, and self-defense claims through trial advocacy and plea negotiations.
Sex Crimes
Specialized defense for rape, statutory rape, and child pornography allegations. We challenge forensic evidence and address false accusations while protecting clients' futures. Our practice handles sex offender registry implications and works to minimize lifelong consequences of convictions across Nebraska jurisdictions.
People
Fitzpatrick Law
Attorney at Law
Former police officer and prosecutor with 20+ years of legal experience. Graduated from Creighton University School of Law in 2000 after police academy training. Specializes in criminal defense across 25+ Nebraska counties with field sobriety certification.
Questions
What are the potential penalties for a first-time DUI in Nebraska?
First-time DUI carries up to 60 days jail, $500 fine, and 6-month license suspension. Our certified field sobriety expert challenges evidence to minimize these consequences.
How does your prosecutorial background benefit my criminal case?
As former prosecutor and police officer, we understand both sides' strategies. This insight helps identify weaknesses in the prosecution's case and develop effective defense tactics.
Do you handle felony assault charges in Omaha?
Yes, we defend all assault degrees including felony charges with deadly weapons. Our experience includes reducing charges and securing dismissals through evidence challenges.
Can first-time drug offenders avoid conviction?
Nebraska offers diversion programs for eligible first-time offenders. We negotiate alternatives to conviction while challenging unlawful search and seizure procedures.
What makes your sex crime defense practice unique?
We combine technical legal knowledge with understanding of forensic evidence challenges. Our approach addresses both criminal penalties and lifelong sex offender registry implications.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, all clients receive free case evaluations with no obligation. This allows us to discuss your specific situation and develop tailored defense strategies.
