John S. Slowiaczek

John S. Slowiaczek is a nationally acclaimed trial lawyer whose career in family law spans over 50 years. Known for his unwavering dedication to clients and the profession, he has become one of the country’s most respected voices in matrimonial and family law litigation. His practice is built on extensive courtroom experience, strong advocacy, and a reputation for professionalism and results.

John earned his undergraduate degree from Briar Cliff College in 1971 before obtaining his Juris Doctor from Creighton University School of Law in 1973. Since his admission to practice, John has focused primarily on family law, representing clients in high-asset divorce, complex property division, and challenging custody matters.

John’s consistent excellence has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America® every year since 1995. In addition, he holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest distinction for legal ability and ethics.

John has also made significant contributions through leadership in professional organizations. He is a longtime fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML), serving as its national President in 2017. In recognition of his impact, the AAML honored him with its prestigious Professionalism Award in 2023.

He is also a Diplomate of the American College of Family Trial Lawyers, an invitation-only group of the top 100 family law trial attorneys in the nation, where he has served as President since 2019.

Beyond his practice, John S. Slowiaczek shares his insights with the legal community, including an October 2022 feature in Family Law Magazine on navigating high-asset divorce. With five decades of trial experience, national leadership roles, and a reputation for excellence, John continues to set the standard in family law advocacy.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Slowiaczek Albers & Whelan
• President, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
• Diplomate, American College of Family Trial Lawyers

Licensed State

• Nebraska

Education

• Creighton University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Briar Cliff College
  Undergraduate Degree

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