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Our Standard Bankruptcy Fees and Costs for Individuals:. Chapter 7: $1,200 and Court Fees of $338. Chapter 13: $1,000 Down and Court Fees of $313*. Payment Plans are available upon request with attorney approval.. * The $4, balance is paid in the Chapter 13 plan, which lasts for three to five years.. Steven J. Stirparo, Esq.. Delaware Law School of Widener University- Graduated 1984 Juris Doctor. University of Delaware- Bachelors of Science. Mt. Pleasant High School- Graduated 1975. A Personal Note:. "I have been representing people who are injured both physically and financially for over 25 years. I treat all clients with kindness and respect, and my primary goal is to make sure you understand the process and successfully complete your bankruptcy or personal injury. I became a lawyer to help people because I care. I love what I do and I do it well. Let me help you!"

Elizabeth Barnes Lewis, a native of Delaware, graduated from the University of Delaware and the Delaware Law School before she came to work at Jacobs & Crumplar. She is admitted to practice law in Delaware, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. She is also admitted to practice in the United States Court of Federal Claims and the United States Supreme Court.. She has been associated with Jacobs & Crumplar, P. A. since 1993 and is a Director of the firm.. She is a member of the Delaware Trial Lawyers Association where she previously spent many years serving in various positions on the board. She is also a member of the American Association of Justice.

Attorney John S. Berry Jr. helps his clients fight some of the most important battles of their lives. Not only has he led successful teams in the courtroom, resulting in several jury trial victories, he has led soldiers in deployments to Iraq and Bosnia. Beyond the battlefield and the courtroom, John’s leadership experience extends to local community and national organizations that protect our constitutional rights and our veterans.. Prior to joining the firm, John attended the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia (1993-1997), and Creighton University School of Law, where he graduated cum laude in 2003. John is also a graduate of the National Criminal Defense College at Mercer Law School in Macon, Georgia (2004), Trial Lawyers College in Dubois, Wyoming (2018), and the Nebraska State Bar Association Leadership Academy (2008).. John is past president of the Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney's Association and a fellow of the prestigious American Board of Criminal Lawyers. John maintains an AV Preeminent Rating through Martindale-Hubbell and has been recognized as one of the National Trial Lawyers' Top 100. John has presented and lectured in the areas of criminal defense, trial skills, and veterans disability appeals.. After receiving his commission as an infantry officer in the U.S. Army, John completed Airborne School and Ranger School. In 1999, while assigned to the First Cavalry Division, he deployed to Bosnia for Operation Joint Forge. John also served as a Company Commander in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom and later as a Battalion Commander in the National Guard.

Rachel Collins believes in the client experience. With an extensive background in personal injury law and insurance litigation, Collins has represented plaintiffs facing bad faith insurance matters, catastrophic motor vehicle accidents, premises liability claims, and more. From Small Claims Court to District Court, she listens to her clients and their needs and endeavors for the best possible outcome for every situation.. “With an emphasis on client experience, continued learning and striving to be the best, Berry Law exemplifies an organization that will continue to grow, succeed, and make a difference in the lives of many clients. I’m excited to be part of such an organization.”. Collins brings more than a decade of legal practice in civil matters with her to the firm. She also served as a briefing attorney for the 14th Court of Appeals in Houston, Texas researching both civil and criminal matters and assisting in drafting judicial opinions.

Born and raised in Omaha, Bob attended Creighton Prep High School where he graduated in 1978. He then attended Creighton University graduating magna cum laude with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration in 1982 and summa cum laude with a Juris Doctorate in 1985.. In 1983, he began working for McGrath, North, O’Malley & Kratz (now McGrath, North, Mullin & Kratz).  Working directly under the firm's managing partner, he handled primarily corporate, tax, and securities matters.. In 1986, he joined his father, Jim Knowles, Sr., at Knowles Law Firm and since then has focused his practice on personal injury cases.  The firm is now comprised of his brother, daughter, son, and two nephews, all of whom were born and raised in Omaha and graduated from Creighton Law School.  His father remains "of counsel" to the firm.. Over the past 31 years, he has successfully tried jury cases in both federal and state courts.  While the majority of his practice involves handling motor vehicle accident injury claims, he has also successfully handled claims involving premises liability, product liability including a wrongful death claim resulting from a defective lift chair, and medical malpractice involving anesthesia error on an infant and failure to diagnose and treat melanoma.. He has been selected as one of the top 100 litigation lawyers in Nebraska by the American Society of Legal Advocates. Less than 1.5 percent of lawyers nationally are selected for this recognition.. Bob and his wife, Maria, were married in 1983 and have three children. Their oldest, Christina, graduated from Creighton Law School in 2012 and joined Knowles Law Firm in September 2012. Their middle child, Bobby, also graduated from Creighton Law School and joined the firm in 2015. Their youngest, Elaina, graduated from Nursing School at the University of Kansas in 2012 and is employed as a nurse in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Children’s Hospital and in the Adult Cardiac ICU at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.. Bob is the past president of the Touchdown Club of Nebraska, which at the time was the largest booster organization for the University of Nebraska football. He currently serves on the Board of Director’s for the Nebraska Chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame. He is also heavily involved in the activities of his church.. During his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends, golfing, and traveling.

Mykaylan Burner is a dedicated Personal Injury Attorney at Berry Law, driven by a strong desire to advocate for individuals who are navigating difficult and emotional circumstances. With a background rooted in community service and public advocacy, Mykaylan is committed to providing compassionate and effective representation to personal injury clients. She graduated from Creighton University School of Law in May 2024 and was admitted to the Nebraska State Bar and the Nebraska District Court in September 2024.

Jim Harris is engaged primarily in the practice of Personal Injury and Worker's Compensation litigation, including serious industrial, construction and truck accidents, defective and dangerous products, injuries to children, nursing home injuries, and legal malpractice. He represents clients suffering from serious and catastrophic injuries such as quadriplegia, paraplegia and other severe spinal conditions, amputations, burns and traumatic brain injuries.

I enjoy dealing with my client's complex problems and always try to find the best possible resolution for what their individual situation requires. If you would like to discuss your legal situation, please call today.

Born and raised in Omaha, Tim attended Creighton Prep. He went on to earn his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Creighton University and his Juris Doctorate from Creighton University School of Law. While in law school, Tim received the CALI award for excellence in Insurance. He is admitted to the State and Federal Courts in Nebraska. He is a member of the Omaha and Nebraska Bar Associations, Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys and The America Association for Justice, and the AAJ Trucking Litigation Group. At Hauptman, O’Brien, Wolf & Lathrop, he handles plaintiff cases in Automobile/Trucking Collisions, Pedestrian Accidents, Catastrophic Injuries, Animal Bite Injuries, Brain Injuries, Burn Injuries, Spinal Cord Injuries, and Wrongful Death.

Our judicial system can be intimidating. There are many rules and often much is at stake for individuals and businesses. I became an attorney so that I could help people - help people protect their rights, help people run their businesses, and help people resolve conflicts and disputes. If you have an issue of which I may be able to help, please give my office a call today.

After graduating with a computer science degree from Colorado State, I returned home to Omaha to attend Creighton University School of Law where I graduated in 2007. In 2008 I joined my father and uncle at the Knowles Law Firm and have been litigating personal injury claims ever since. Contact our office today for a free consultation and put our three generations of experience to work for you.

Joining my father at the Knowles Law Firm in 1981, I have over 35 years of experience in the field of personal injury law. Today, our family owned and operated law firm has been serving the surrounding Omaha community for three generations. If you have been injured due to the negligence of another, contact our office today for a free consultation and see how you can put our knowledge to work for you.

Zach is an Iowa native, born and raised in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Iowa State University in 2007 and graduated Cum Laude from Creighton University School of Law in 2013, finishing in the top 15% of his class (16th of 123). While at Creighton, Zach achieved the highest grade in two legal writing classes and tied for the highest grade in negotiable instruments.. Following law school, Zach accepted a year-long judicial clerkship with the Iowa District Court, Fourth Judicial District. As part of his clerkship, Zach performed legal research and writing for the judges of the Fourth Judicial District, which includes all the counties in Southwest Iowa.  This experience was invaluable.. Besides practicing law, Zach enjoys volunteering for Big Brothers/Big Sisters, golfing and tennis.