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John began private practice in Scottsbluff, Nebraska where he became partner in the firm of Simmons, Olsen, Ediger, Selzer & Ballew P.C. In 1991, John moved back to Lincoln and became associated with Baylor, Evnen, Curtiss, Grimit & Witt. In 1995, John and M.J. Bruckner formed The Bruckner/Ballew Law Firm, P.C. before he and Vic Covalt decided to form this firm in 1999. Although he has practiced extensively in the areas of divorce, bankruptcy, personal injury (plaintiff and defense) and worker's compensation over the past 36 years, John now has concentrated his trial practice in the area of complex and high asset divorce litigation and appellate advocacy. He is one of only eleven lawyers in Nebraska admitted to the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and is one of only two lawyers in Nebraska who is both a Fellow in the American Academy and Board Certified as a Family Law Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He has been listed in The Best Lawyers In America since 2001. In 2007, he was recognized by SuperLawyers.com as one of the top lawyers in Nebraska. John coached two championship high school mock trial teams while in Scottsbluff. He also received the first Robert M. Spire Pro Bono Award given by the Nebraska Bar Association in 1986 for his efforts in representing low-income clients. He has chaired both the Family Law and Bankruptcy Sections of the Nebraska Bar Association and has been a frequent speaker at continuing education seminars on bankruptcy and divorce. In recent years he has spoken to the Nebraska County and District Court Judges Associations, the Nebraska Trial Lawyers Association and regularly speaks at the Annual Institute on the Survey of Nebraska law concerning recent legislative and case law developments in family law.  On four occasions his work with state senators has resulted in significant changes in Nebraska law concerning divorce,state-funded retirement benefits and bankruptcy. John has appeared before the Nebraska Supreme Court and Nebraska Court of Appeals more than 35 times in connection with appeals in the areas of divorce and family law, products liability, property taxation and personal injury. In his spare time, John enjoys scuba diving, spending time at his cabin in Long Pine, NE, as well as singing and playing guitar in his band The Wheezetones.

David V. Chipman enjoys zealously representing his clients. He began his legal career as an Air Force Judge Advocate and subsequently worked for a local law firm, as well as a federal attorney and supervisor of over fifty employees, before joining Monzón Guerra. He has represented clients in matters of family law and personal injury throughout the State of Nebraska.

Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in Lincoln and surrounding areas.

Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in Lincoln and surrounding areas.

Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in Lincoln and surrounding areas.

Experienced Divorce attorney serving clients in Lincoln and surrounding areas.