$ 375-375 per hour
Leigha Sopiak has devoted her career to becoming an expert in divorce, custody, and family law. Leigha represents a wide variety of clients including high-income earners, blue collar workers, large and small business owners, stay at home parents, military members, and other professionals.
Leigha is an expert in divorce cases involving business interests. She is skilled in itemizing, preserving, and valuing complex marital estates both large and small.
Leigha is a parent – she knows how to draft effective parenting plans and come up with creative provisions to protect your children.
Leigha does not run from high conflict and complex divorce and custody cases. In fact, Leigha is particularly skilled in cases involving domestic violence, substance use, mental health issues, and child abuse. Prior to attending law school, Leigha worked as a CPS caseworker and has insider information on how they operate and investigate child abuse and neglect. Leigha knows just how to deal opposing parties with difficult and unreasonable personalities, including those with narcissistic tendencies.
Leigha is a trial attorney. When efforts to settle your case have been exhausted, Leigha thrives in the courtroom. She is an expert in the rules of evidence and how to use them to benefit her client. Her tough witness examination skills set her apart from others. Leigha has strong relationships with professionals in the community and an excellent reputation with judges.
Leigha is a leader – she is assertive, competitive, hardworking, and thoughtful. Simply put, Leigha loves to win. She has a knack for breaking complex cases down into small, manageable pieces. Leigha educates her clients in the law and in their options – she gives them the confidence and information to make decisions that are best for themselves and their family.
If you need Leigha on your side and not the other, request a consultation today.
$ 375-375 per hour
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Acquired: 2020
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1005 S 76th Street, Suite 102, Omaha, NE, 68114
7 Client Reviews
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Posted by Brooke | September 24, 2025
Thank you, Leigha
I cannot recommend Leigha enough! She goes above and beyond to make complicated legal matters feel manageable and clear. Leigha is not only incredibly knowledgeable and detail-oriented, but she also truly cares about her clients and their peace of mind. She’s responsive, trustworthy, and takes the ti...
Posted by Tammy B | April 01, 2021 | Child Custody
Very Knowledgeable, Honest and Straight Forward
I spoke with Leigha about various child custody questions and concerns that I was having with the other parent. She was honest, polite and up front on all of the possible outcomes. These characteristics are so important in a lawyer when one needs to go to family court. Thank you, Leigha!
Posted by Noel | March 23, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Outstanding lawyer
I have nothing but positive things to say about Leigha and everyone else I came in contact with at High&YounesLLC. I honestly don't know what I would have done without Leigha. She did such a great job on my custody case. She is professional, hard working, articulate. I really cannot thank her enough...
Posted by Adam | March 23, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
100% Recommend
I have been using Leigha as my legal counsel for almost a year now. She works so tirelessly to ensure her clients are heard, as well as making sure they understand the process. She always responds in a timely manner and is always up front and honest. I will definitely recommend her to anyone seeking ...
Posted by Victoria | March 19, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Amazing Work!
I absolutely adore Leigha! My first lawyer was not as helpful so I had to seek new representation. She made me feel heard and that what I wanted out of my divorce was her main priority. I felt like she understood I was concerned about the safety of my daughter and that was always taken into considera...
"Leigha is dedicated, hardworking, and goes the extra mile for her clients. She understands the challenges her clients face, and acts with compassion and care. She is organized, well put-together, and pays attention to detail. She's an excellent attorney, and I highly recommend her to anyone!"
"Leigha Wichelt possesses the two traits I would want most in an attorney representing me: tenacity and compassion. Leigha cares deeply about her clients and the results she gets for them, and she will fight hard every step of the way to achieve those results."
"I'm very impressed with Leigha's intelligence and ability. She's aggressive yet professional, and she takes the time to understand what her client wants and works tirelessly to get it. I'd hire her in a heartbeat to represent me."
"I endorse this lawyer. Leigha is a great advocate. Hard working, energetic, and smart. She is who you need in your corner!"
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
2020 - Present
Attorney, High and Younes, LLC
2021 - Present
American Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2021 - Present
Nebraska Bar Association, Appellate PracticeMember
2021 - Present
Nebraska State Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2021 - Present
Nebraska Bar Association, Women and the LawMember
2021 - Present
Nebraska Bar Association, House of DelegatesRepresentative of the 4th Judicial District
2020 - Present
Nebraska State Bar AssociationMember
2019
JD - Juris Doctor
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