Experienced Lawyers in Nebraska and Iowa
An Overview of our Family Law and Bankruptcy Practice
At the office of Bertolini, Schroeder & Blount, Attorneys at Law, in Bellevue, our attorneys have over 95 years of combined experience successfully working with individuals throughout the Omaha metro area. With longstanding ties to our community, we have built our practice through a commitment to personal service and attention. We work hard to make ourselves available when you need answers, to respond promptly to your phone calls and to keep you regularly informed of the status of your case. To schedule a free initial meeting, contact our offices or call us at 402-292-6200.
Divorce
We represent men and women throughout a divorce proceeding, preparing and filing all necessary documents, acting as your advocate in negotiations and at trial, helping you prepare for mediation, and seeking modification or enforcement of existing divorce decrees when necessary. We handle all matters related to or arising out of divorce, including child custody and visitation, child support, alimony and the division of marital property. For additional information, see our page on divorce.
Child Custody and Visitation
We will work with you to establish and implement custody and visitation plans that are in the best interests of your minor children while protecting your rights as parents. We will help you determine whether sole or joint custody is most desirable and will help you prepare the parenting plan that you must file with the court. See our page on child custody and visitation to learn more.
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
We will help you determine whether you qualify for protection under Chapter 7 of the federal bankruptcy laws. If so, we will prepare and file all documents to help you discharge your debts, making certain that any exempt assets are excluded from sale. For more, visit our Chapter 7 bankruptcy page.
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
If you choose to repay your creditors over a 3 to 5 year period or you fail to qualify for protection under Chapter 7, we will act as your advocate with creditors and with the bankruptcy court, making certain that any proposed repayment arrangements are within your means. Go to our Chapter 13 bankruptcy page to find out more.
Other Practice Areas
In our general practice, we also handle matters involving
- Adoptions
- Child support - collection and modification
- Criminal defense
- Personal injury
- Estate planning and probate administration
- Real estate
- Social Security disability claims
- Business formation (corporations and limited liability companies)
- Civil litigation
- Collections
For a free initial consultation with experienced Nebraska attorneys, contact us or call us at 402-292-6200. We accept Visa, MasterCard and Discover for all matters except personal bankruptcy.

Bertolini, Schroeder & Blount
Attorneys at Law
Nebraska Office:
1620 Wilshire Drive, Suite 250
Bellevue, NE 68005
Telephone: 402-292-6200 | Fax: 402-292-9817
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Iowa Office:
118 West Broadway
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Telephone: 712-256-8442 | Fax: 712-256-0307
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At the offices of Bertolini, Schroeder & Blount, Attorneys at Law, we represent clients throughout the Omaha metro area in Nebraska, including Bellevue, Papillion, Plattsmouth, La Vista and Millard; and in Sarpy County, Douglas County and Cass County. We also work with individuals across Pottawattamie County and the Council Bluffs area in Iowa, including Glenwood.