Galen E. Stehlik

Admissions

United States District Court for the District of Nebraska, 1978

United States Tax Court, 1983

United States Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, 199

Law School

University of Nebraska College of Law, 1977

Phi Eta Sigma

Phi Delta Phi

College

University of Nebraska, 1974

Bachelor of Science with high distinction

History

2018-Present—Stehlik Law Firm, P.C., L.L.O.
1988-2018—Lauritsen, Brownell, Brostrom, & Stehlik, P.C., L.L.O.
1984-1988-- Private Practice associated with Wagoner Law Offices
1982-1984--Associate attorney at Luebs, Dowding, Beltzer, Leininger, Smith Law Firm
1979-1982-- Trust Officer, Overland National Bank
1978-- Associate attorney at Steinacher and Vosoba Law Firm, Wilber, Nebraska

Involvement

First Lieutenant (last rank), U.S. Air Force Reserve, 1974-1982
2011 Board of Trustees for Grand Island Area Economic Development Corporation
Central Nebraska Humane Society, Former Board Member
First Presbyterian Church, member
First Presbyterian Church, Former Elder (2 terms)
Goodwill Industries, Former Board Member - President, 1997
Goodwill Foundation, Former Director, President - 2004
Grand Island YMCA, Former Board Member - President, 2007
Riverside Golf Club, member
Riverside Golf Club Board of Directors, 1990-1992, President, 1992
Downtown Development Association, President, 1983-1985
Grand Island Area Chamber of Commerce, former Director
American Red Cross, Hall County Chapter, former Director
Nebraska State Bar Foundation, Fellow, 2005, Member of Board of Directors, 2006 -Present
Kaufman-Cummings Charitable Foundation, Director
Vern & Esther Taylor Charitable Trust, Board of Trustees
Reserve Officers Association
Masonic Temple, York Rite and Scottish Rite, Tehama Shrine
Grand Island Area Economic Development Association, Former Member of Board of Directors

Practice Areas

Estate Planning - Wills, Trusts, Probate
Debtor/Creditor Law - Bankruptcies (Chapters 7, 11, 12, 13)
Real Estate - Section 1031 "Like Kind" Exchanges, Contracts, Leases
Civil Litigation
Family Law - Divorce, Custody

Reported Cases

Mogenson v. Mogenson, 273 Neb. 208, 729 N.W.2d 44 (2007)
Soukup v. ConAgra, Inc., 264 Neb. 1015, 653 N.W.2d 655 (2002)
Taylor v. Taylor, 277 Neb. 617, 764 N.W.2d 101 (2009)
Ahrens v. Conley, 5 Neb.App. 689, 563 N.W.2d 370 (Neb.App. 1997)
John Deere Co. v. Boelus State Bank, 233 Neb. 818, 448 N.W.2d 163 (1989)
Jordan v. Jordan, 26 Neb.App. 280, __ N.W.2d. __ (Neb.App. 2018)

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