Jeffrey T. Palzer

Jeffrey T. Palzer is a senior partner at Kellogg & Palzer, P.C., where he focuses his practice on estate planning, probate and estate administration, business planning, and elder law. With over three decades of legal experience, he provides strategic guidance to individuals, families, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations throughout Nebraska. Known for his clear counsel and personalized service, Mr. Palzer is committed to helping clients preserve assets, plan for the future, and navigate complex legal matters with confidence.

Mr. Palzer earned his J.D., cum laude, from Creighton University School of Law in 1994. He holds a B.A. in Political Science and Philosophy from Augustana College, awarded in 1991.

Mr. Palzer is licensed to practice in Nebraska, the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. His practice includes the formation and operation of small businesses, the creation of trusts and wills, living wills, powers of attorney, and nonprofit compliance. In addition to serving clients in private practice, he has worked with entities such as Core Bank Trust Company, Pope Paul VI Institute, and multiple regional businesses.

Alongside his legal practice, Mr. Palzer has served as an adjunct faculty member at Kaplan University and Creighton University School of Law, where he has taught legal writing, trust and estate law, and business ethics. His dedication to education enhances his ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and effectively.

Jeffrey T. Palzer’s service extends to the community through his pro bono work and board leadership with nonprofits such as EPS Pregnancy Services, Volunteers Assisting Seniors, and the Pope Paul VI Institute. He remains active in professional and faith-based organizations, contributing his expertise to estate planning committees and development initiatives. With a strong foundation in ethics, education, and client service, Mr. Palzer continues to be a trusted legal advisor across estate and business law matters in Nebraska.

Law Office Affiliations

• Senior Partner, Kellogg & Palzer, P.C
• Member, Nebraska Bar Association
• Adjunct Faculty Member, Legal Studies Program, Kaplan University (2007-present)

Licensed State

• Nebraska

Education

• Creighton University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Augustana College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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