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Career Opportunities at Burnett Legal Group

Law for a Lifetime Starts with the Right Team

For more than fifty years, Burnett Legal Group has guided Nebraska families through pivotal legal moments. From personal injury and civil litigation to probate, trust administration, small business matters, and employment law, we serve individuals and families across generations.

Our motto, “Law for a Lifetime,” reflects both our commitment to clients and to our team. We strive to create a professional environment where attorneys and staff can grow, contribute meaningfully, and build long-term careers.

Located in a distinctive contemporary building in west Omaha, our office is a welcoming space for clients and colleagues alike. While we are strong and focused advocates, we maintain a culture that is friendly, collaborative, and approachable.

Ready to take the next step in your legal career? Contact us at (402) 810-8611 today to learn more about joining our team.

A Culture Rooted in Family and Advocacy

At Burnett Legal Group, devotion to family is central to our identity. Every family encounters defining moments that shape its future. Our clients turn to us during those times for guidance, clarity, and strong advocacy.

That same philosophy extends to how we treat our team. We believe in:

  • Treating one another with respect and professionalism
  • Encouraging collaboration across practice areas
  • Maintaining high standards of preparation and performance
  • Fostering a non-intimidating, supportive workplace
  • Building long-term professional relationships

We counsel and represent people from all backgrounds and professions throughout Nebraska and Iowa. Our team reflects that diversity of experience and perspective.

Opportunities for Attorneys

We seek attorneys who are thoughtful advocates, strategic thinkers, and committed professionals. Our lawyers handle matters involving personal injury, probate and trust administration, small business counsel, civil litigation, and employment law.

Attorneys at Burnett Legal Group have the opportunity to:

  • Work directly with clients across a broad range of legal matters
  • Develop litigation and courtroom experience
  • Build long-term client relationships
  • Collaborate with experienced colleagues
  • Contribute to the firm’s continued growth and reputation

We value initiative and professional curiosity. Whether you are an experienced attorney or seeking to expand your practice in a collaborative setting, our firm offers the structure and support to help you move forward with confidence.

Opportunities for Professional Staff

Professional staff are essential to delivering the level of service our clients expect. From legal assistants and paralegals to administrative and operational roles, each team member plays a critical part in our success.

We look for individuals who are organized, dependable, and committed to excellence. In return, we offer:

  • A respectful and team-oriented work environment
  • Clear expectations and meaningful responsibility
  • Opportunities for skill development and advancement
  • A professional setting that values your contributions

Our team works together to ensure that every client interaction reflects our firm’s standards of compassion, competence, and professionalism.

Law Students and Early Career Professionals

We welcome inquiries from law students and early-career professionals interested in gaining practical experience in a trial-focused legal environment.

Students and new professionals can expect meaningful exposure to real legal work, mentorship from experienced attorneys, and opportunities to observe courtroom and client-facing practice. We aim to provide hands-on learning that supports long-term professional growth.

Why Burnett Legal Group?

Burnett Legal Group combines deep legal experience with a culture that feels welcoming and grounded. We are serious about our work, but we are equally committed to maintaining an environment that is approachable and collegial.

When you join our firm, you become part of a team that:

  • Provides wide-ranging legal services under one roof
  • Values long-term client and professional relationships
  • Balances intense advocacy with a friendly, non-intimidating culture
  • Believes in guiding clients and colleagues toward a better future

Equal Employment Opportunity

Burnett Legal Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Interested in Joining Our Team?

As we continue to grow, we welcome inquiries from qualified attorneys and professional staff who share our commitment to excellence and service.

Even if a specific position is not currently listed, we are always interested in connecting with talented professionals who align with our values. We look forward to learning how you might contribute to Burnett Legal Group and help us continue delivering “Law for a Lifetime.”

If you are interested in career opportunities at Burnett Legal Group, please submit your resume and cover letter through our website or contact our office directly at (402) 810-8611.