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If I could leave ten stars, I would. Vanessa is absolutely brilliant. She knows exactly what she's doing and she is honest(...)

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I would to thank you and your staff for representing and working with me. It was certainly a pleasure working with and interacting with all(...)

— K T.

If I could give Gordon law a million stars I would! Gordon Law has been the best law firm my family has worked with(...)

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Our Attorney’s

Meet our firm founder and lead attorney, Vanessa Gordon. She received her Juris Doctorate from the University of South Dakota, where she graduated with honors. Vanessa now practices family law in Lincoln, Nebraska, where she graduated from the Nebraska State Bar Association’s Leadership Academy in 2009.

Vanessa believes continuing education and participation in the Nebraska and Lincoln legal communities helps keep her skills sharp so she can better represent clients in all aspects of family law matters. She received multiple honors from Expertise.com, including:

Best Family Law Lawyers in Lincoln
Best Child Support Lawyer in Lincoln
Best Litigation attorneys in Lincoln

Vanessa is the former Nebraska State Bar Association’s Legal Services Committee chair. She enjoys giving back to the legal community by teaching continuing legal education sessions for other family law attorneys in Nebraska.

Her dedication to education and supporting the legal community doesn’t stop here. Vanessa recently penned a book, Stress-Free Divorce Volume 4: Conversations with Leading Divorce Professionals. Her book contains tips from trustworthy and knowledgeable divorce professionals to help readers learn more about their options for a peaceful divorce and advice on getting through the process to focus on a positive future.

Gordon Law and Vanessa have received multiple client satisfaction awards and honors from their peers, including:

Distinguished Lawyer by Expert Network in 2017
10 Best Client Satisfaction designation from the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40 award from the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys (2015)
Co-author, Nebraska State Bar Association Family Law Manual, 2019
Graduated from Family Law Trial Academy, American Bar Association/National Institute of Trial Advocacy, 2019

As the owner and managing member of GordenLaw LLC, Vanessa directs all legal services performed by attorneys and staff at the firm. Please contact us to discuss your family law concerns.

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If I could leave ten stars, I would. Vanessa is absolutely brilliant. She knows exactly what she's doing and she is honest about what she thinks your outcome will be, and she is always right. Eve(...)

Emily N.

Good afternoon Vanessa, I hope you’re having a wonderful day.

I would to thank you and your staff for representing and working with me. It was certainly a pleasure working with and interacting(...)

K T.

If I could give Gordon law a million stars I would! Gordon Law has been the best law firm my family has worked with. They are easy to talk to, always willing to listen to any concerns or fears yo(...)

Haylie M.

Vanessa Gorden is the best attorney I've ever worked with, and I'm extremely appreciative of both her and her firm for the incredible work that has been done. Both her and her firm are extremely (...)

Timothy D.

Working with Vanessa made a very stressful situation much easier. She was very helpful and patient in answering our questions with straightforward answers and helping us completely understand the(...)

Carrie B.

Vanessa made one of the most stressful times of my life so much easier than I ever expected. She fought so hard for me and won custody my case! Her office staff are incredible and they returned m(...)

Chelsea F.

I want to express my gratitude and appreciation to Vanessa and her team, during this stressful time you worked endlessly to ensure the best possible outcome, with how busy you are with many other(...)

Jason S.

If you need a family law lawyer Vanessa and her team are the best.

Jeanelle F.

Vanessa was amazing and on top of things! she responded quickly to my emails and really took the time to talk to me and work hard to help me get my little girl back! I would recommend her to anyo(...)

Tasha R.

Venessa was fantastic she is knowledgeable and helpful!

Ryan Z.

I had a very positive experience with Gordon Law, Vanessa in particular. All of the people I interacted with was extremely helpful, kind, knowledgeable and professional. I highly recommended this(...)

Brenda B.

Venessa is great, she gave me free advice on what to do on my case. You can tell she is passionate about what she does and it is not just about the money with her. I highly recommend her!

Fit4Lincoln T.

One thing I know that makes them different is th y care so much about the clients!!!

Daniel R.

Incredibly helpful , as well as hassle free. Would recommend to any family and /or friends.

Thomas O.

Definitely one of the best in Lincoln highly recommended

LeKeyata W.

I refer anyone who needs help to Vanessa. She partners with her clients and works for their best interest. As a professional I was always impressed with her performance in the court room, regardl(...)

Jane G.