Seth William Morris

Seth William Morris

4.9
Rating: 6.6

Licensed for 10 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Lincoln, NE
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury ... +5 more

1201 "O" St, Suite 304, Lincoln, NE

About Seth

Biography

Practice Areas

8

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 16%

Seth has represented over 1,000 clients and defended almost every type of criminal case in Nebraska, from low level misdemeanors to charges carrying the death penalty. He has taken 64 cases to trial and secured multiple acquittals.

16%
DUI and DWI 12%

Many lawyers claim to specialize, but few have the significant trial experience of Seth. He has secured acquittals and dismissals, as well as reductions from DUI to lesser offenses, on many occasions.

12%
Drug Crime 12%

Seth has secured multiple acquittals in State and Federal Courts for cases arising out of the use, possession, or distribution of drugs.

12%
Federal Crime 12%

Seth is one of very few lawyers in the state of Nebraska to have secured multiple acquittals (not guilty of all charges) in Federal Court.

12%
Personal Injury 12%

Seth has secured millions of dollars on behalf of his clients. To date, his largest recovery for a single client was over 1.3 Million.

12%
Sex Crime 12%

Sex crimes are serious allegations, and Seth has the experience to navigate your case successfully. Seth has multiple acquittals (not guilty to all charges) in this practice area.

12%
Violent Crime 12%

To effectively represent clients in violent crimes, you have to understand the intricacies of self-defense. Seth secured a "Not Guilty" to First Degree murder, and has handled many violent crimes and self defense cases.

12%
White Collar Crime 12%

White Collar cases are not common in Nebraska. Seth has experience in these cases at both the State and Federal Level.

12%

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Licenses

Licensed in Nebraska for 10 years

State: Nebraska

Acquired: 2015

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Liberty Law Group

1201 "O" St, Suite 304, Lincoln, NE, 68508

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Seth William Morris's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

18 Client Reviews

5 star (17) 4 star (1)
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Posted by Terri | September 26, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Professional and honest

He was hired for my daughter's case. He made sure knew what all options to the outcome. Which he got charges dismissed. Seth told her everything that was happening.

Posted by Thomas | May 23, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Highly recommend

Highly recommend! Extremely knowledgeable and communicated the entire process of handling my legal issue thoroughly. It gave me a lot of confidence and eased my anxiety knowing he’d be representing me. Got the sense he’s very well respected the minute we stepped into the courtroom.

Posted by Krista | May 22, 2025 | Consulted Attorney

This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.

Quick, accurate answers to complex questions

Seth always gets back to me quickly with questions and I can trust him to give me accurate responses! He knowledgeable and will fight for you!

Posted by Phil | May 22, 2025 | Consulted Attorney

This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.

He Does What He Said He Would Do!

Seth is very professional and took time to get to know my situation. He also has a great team to support him which excited me about their firm instead of a one person shop!

Posted by Bree | May 22, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Amazing Trial Lawyer

I’ve never met a more genuine lawyer! Seth really takes the time to get to know his clients and understand their goals for outcomes of their accusations. He does not shy away from a tough fight and will do everything he can to get you positive results. He is a bulldog in the courtroom and regardless ...of your problems, big or small you can not go wrong with Seth on your side!

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Seth William Morris's Lawyer Endorsements

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Eric Hagen

Unknown lawyer | Aug 25

Relationship: Co-worker

"Without any hesitation, I endorse Seth as one of the best in the business, particularly in criminal defense and personal injury law. Seth is exceptionally sharp, hardworking, and compassionate. He combines deep legal knowledge with a relentless work ethic, ensuring his clients receive the strongest possible advocacy. Seth is dedicated to fighting for the best outcomes, and his commitment to justice is evident in everything he does. I highly recommend him to anyone seeking skilled and trusted legal representation."

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William Kurtenbach

Criminal defense lawyer | May 22

Relationship: Co-worker

"It is my pleasure to endorse Seth. He is a tenacious trial attorney who can handle cases of any kind — from serious felonies, to DUIs, to protection orders or civil litigation. You won’t go wrong by hiring Seth to represent your interests."

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William Kurtenbach

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Eric Hagen

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Experience

Rating:  6.6 (Good)

Honors

2017

Top 10% of Criminal Defense Attorneys in the USA, Lawyers of Distinction

Work Experience

2017 - 2023

Attorney, Berry Law Firm

2014 - 2017

Associate Attorney, Boucher Law Firm

Associations

Nebraska State Bar Association

Lincoln Bar Association

Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorneys Association

Nebraska Young Lawyers Association

Sample of Legal Cases

Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana

Not Guilty

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Education

N/A

University of Nebraska College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

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Concordia University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

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