Kelly T. Shattuck

Kelly T. Shattuck is an Omaha attorney with Vacanti Shattuck Finocchiaro Attorneys who has practiced Family Law since 1994. His work includes divorce, custody, child support, contempt proceedings, adoptions, and guardianships. He represents clients in family disputes that often involve parenting arrangements, financial obligations, and post-decree enforcement issues, using long-term experience in Nebraska family law to help clients understand the process and prepare for negotiation or court proceedings.

Kelly earned a J.D. from the University of Nebraska College of Law in 1994 and a B.S. from the University of South Dakota in 1991, with majors in Economics and Criminal Justice. That combination provides a foundation for analyzing both the legal and financial issues that frequently arise in family cases. He has practiced in Omaha for decades and has developed familiarity with the procedural requirements and practical concerns involved in contested domestic-relations matters.

Kelly’s profile lists representative cases including Boamah-Wiafe v. Rushleigh, Heistand v. Heistand, Malik v. Malik, Shriner v. Shriner v. Moore, and Sullivan v. Niels. He has also served in professional roles with the Nebraska Bar Association and American Bar Association, including participation in family law and dispute-resolution groups. His practice addresses both routine and contested matters requiring careful preparation, client counseling, and courtroom advocacy.

Kelly T. Shattuck brings more than three decades of family law experience to clients facing divorce, custody, support, adoption, guardianship, and enforcement disputes. His professional involvement includes volunteer attorney service and committee work connected to family law and dispute resolution. He focuses on helping clients evaluate options, prepare for hearings or settlement discussions, and understand the consequences of proposed arrangements so that important family and financial decisions are made with informed legal guidance.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Vacanti | Shattuck | Finocchiaro Attorneys
• Member, Nebraska State Bar Association
• Executive Committee Member, Nebraska Bar Association, Family Law Section (2005)
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association, Family Law Section
• Member, American Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Section
• Member, American Bar Association, Committee Member – International Law
• Member, American Bar Association, Committee Member – Custody
• Member, Nebraska Bar Association, Volunteer Attorney – Referral Program
• Ambassador, People to People Law Program to China (2006)
• Volunteer, YWCA

Licensed State

• Nebraska

Education

• University of Nebraska College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of South Dakota
  B.S. – 1991, Major: Economics, Major: CJ

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