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John A. Lentz

John A. Lentz

Lentz & Partners

15+ Years

Legal Experience

About John A. Lentz

John A. Lentz embarked on his legal career with a desire to navigate complex legal challenges and assist clients in both overcoming difficult situations and planning to prevent future issues. He holds a Juris Doctorate with Distinction from the University of Nebraska College of Law, awarded in 2010, and a Master of Arts in Philosophy.

During his time in law school, John was recognized for his academic excellence with several CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in Bankruptcy, Secured Transactions, Business Planning, and Native American Law Seminar. He also received the American Bankruptcy Institute Medal of Excellence and the American Law Institute/American Bar Association’s Scholarship and Leadership Award.

John's notable achievements include winning first place in the 2009-2010 American Indian Law Review Writing Competition with his article, “When Canons Go to War in Indian Country, Guess Who Wins?” Barrett v. United States: Tax Canons and Canons of Construction in the Federal Taxation of American Indians,” published in 35 Am. Ind. L. Rev. 211 (2010). Furthermore, he co-authored an article in The Nebraska Lawyer titled “When the Heart-Broken are Financially Broken: Divorce and Bankruptcy” with David P. Lepant, published in 14 The Neb. Lawyer No. 3, 11 (March, 2011).

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy
Business Law
Estate Planning
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Debt Relief
Business Contracts
Business Dissolution
Business Finance
Business Formation
Business Litigation
Franchising
Mergers & Acquisitions
Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Nebraska Car Accident Laws

Understanding Nebraska's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

4 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (50%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

Where did John A. Lentz receive his law degree?

John A. Lentz received his Juris Doctorate with Distinction from the University of Nebraska College of Law in 2010.

What awards did John A. Lentz receive during law school?

John A. Lentz received CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in several subjects, the American Bankruptcy Institute Medal of Excellence, and the American Law Institute/American Bar Association’s Scholarship and Leadership Award.

Has John A. Lentz published any legal articles?

Yes, John A. Lentz co-authored an article in The Nebraska Lawyer and won first place in the American Indian Law Review Writing Competition.

Contact Information

650 J ST., STE 215B Suite B Lincoln NE 68508
Crete, NE
4024219676 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact John A. Lentz for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact John for a free case review

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