Thomas Petersen | Omaha DUI Lawyer | Nebraska

Thomas M. Petersen grew up in Spokane, Washington. By the age of 16, Tom felt compelled to pursue a law career. Two years later, he secured a clerking job with a Spokane law firm. That same year, by the encouragement of his employer, he started Petersen Process Service, a one person legal processing and filing business. A year later, Tom enrolled in Eastern Washington University. He graduated in 1990 with a bachelors degree in Political Science.

In 1991, Tom began his legal training at Creighton University’s School of Law in Omaha, Nebraska. Three years later, Tom received his Juris Doctorate, and graduated Cum Laude from Creighton. Tom was a member of, and the Parliamentarian of, Phi Delta Phi, America’s oldest legal fraternity.

Today, Tom continues to further sharpen his skills by attending law seminars and networking with other members in the legal field. He was recently selected as one of the top 50 DUI attorneys in Nebraska based on trial skill, formal DUI training, jury trial experience as well as peer and client reviews.

Tom is in private practice in Omaha, Nebraska, and concentrates DUI defense litigation.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
President	Recovery Marketing Group		2008-Present
Attorney	Petersen Law Office		1995-Present
Executive Director	South Coast Recovery		2005-2010

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Creighton University School of Law	J.D.	Law School	1994
Creighton University School of Law	J.D.	Law	1994
Eastern Washington University	B.A.	Political Science, Government	1990

State / Court	Date
Nebraska	1995

• Nominee, National Advocacy for DUI Defense (2013–present)
  Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (2013–present)
  Member, Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorneys Association (2000–present)
  Member, Omaha Bar Association (1997–present)
  Member, Nebraksa Bar Association (1995–present)
  Parliamentarian, Phi Delta Phi (1992–1994)

• Top 50 DUI Lawyer in Nebraska, NAFDD (2013)
  Lead Counsel in Criminal Law, Lead Counsel (2013)

• Use of a Firearm In Commission of a Felony Outcome: Not guilty at jury trial. Defended Freedom of Speech in Omaha, Nebraska Outcome: Not guilty at jury trial.

• PUBLICATIONS: The Dangers of Drunk Driving Infographic, Omaha DUI Defense Law (Owned Website) (2012)

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