Chelsea Carlson, Esquire

Managing Member and Founder of Lady Justice Law Firm

 

     Dedicated family law practitioner, Chelsea Carlson, brings a deeply personal commitment to her work, shaped by her own experiences. As a domestic violence survivor, she has undertaken a mission to advocate for others facing similar challenges and extends her support to families across the spectrum of family law.  She brings a wealth of experience and a compassionate approach to each and every case.

 

     Chelsea earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from The University of Nebraska - Lincoln, College of Law, honing a deep understanding of family dynamics and the legal intricacies that accompany them.  She has efficiently and successfully represented clients in a variety of family law matters, from divorce and child custody disputes to spousal support and domestic violence cases.  She understands the emotional challenges that come with family law issues and approaches each case with empathy and sensitivity, ensuring that clients feel supported throughout the legal process.

 

     Beyond legal practice, Chelsea is actively involved in the legal community with memberships in multiple legal associations. Committed to giving back, she engages in pro bono work, community service, and local community involvement groups because she recognizes the importance of making a positive impact beyond the courtroom.  In her free time, she enjoys cheering on her children at sporting events, lifting weights, and dancing. 

 

     In her pursuit of excellence, Chelsea stays at the forefront of legal developments, continually expanding her knowledge to better serve clients.  With a focus on collaboration, clear communication, and strategic representation, Chelsea stands as a trusted ally for individuals and families navigating the delicate terrain of family law.  In every facet of family law, her objective remains constant – to provide compassionate and strategic legal support tailored to the unique needs of her clients, fostering positive outcomes that resonate with the essence of family well-being.

 

 

Involvement 

  • Nebraska Bar Association
  • Lincoln Bar Association 
  • Omaha Bar Association 
  • Nebraska Mediation Association
  • Lincoln Chamber of Commerce 
  • Young Professionals Group
  • Volunteer Lawyers Project 
  • Licensed to practice with The Ponca Tribal Court

Adam Barritt, Esquire

     Adam earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of Nebraska College of Law in Lincoln, Nebraska. During his time in law school, he was honored with the William H. Smith Academic Excellence Scholarship and the CALI Excellence for the Future Award. Prior to his legal studies, Adam attended the University of Nebraska-Omaha, graduating cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in History and a minor in Religious Studies. He is currently licensed to practice law in the State of Nebraska.

     Adam accumulated valuable experience working as a law clerk and as a licensed life and health insurance agent. In his role as a law clerk, he was involved in drafting court briefs, motions, and memos. He also handled the review and submission of appeals for unemployment benefits and edited decisions by hearing officers in unemployment benefit disputes. His commitment to community service is evident through his volunteer work with the Nebraska Law Paint-A-Thon and the Omaha Foodbank.

     He law clerked with Collective Impact Lincoln in the summer of 2022 and continued until he received notice that he passed the Bar in April of 2023. He worked on briefs to the Nebraska Supreme Court and drafted motions before the Nebraska Court of Appeals. He conducted research for the purpose of developing organizational goals and policy. 

     Adam practices Family Law, Probate, Estate Planning, and Employment Law. Outside of his professional endeavors, Adam enjoys spending time outdoors camping, hiking, and traveling to new destinations. He is also an avid basketball fan. Fun fact: he can wiggle his ears!