Michelle M Schlecht

Michelle M. Schlecht is a civil litigation attorney at Copple, Rockey, Schlecht & Mason P.C., L.L.O in Norfolk, Nebraska. She represents clients in personal injury, wrongful death, real estate law, and corporate and commercial disputes. Her work focuses on helping individuals and businesses resolve complex legal issues with clear guidance and careful strategy. Michelle approaches each case with detailed preparation and strong advocacy. She works to protect clients’ rights, pursue fair compensation, and guide clients through each step of the legal process.

Michelle earned her J.D. from the University of Nebraska College of Law in 2004. During law school, she developed a strong interest in litigation and client advocacy. She also holds a B.A. in Psychology, with honors, from Creighton University, completed in 2001. Her academic training provided a solid foundation in legal research, analysis, and communication. The combination of legal education and psychological study helps her understand clients’ concerns and present clear arguments in complex legal matters in court and in negotiations.

Michelle was admitted to the Nebraska State Bar in 2004 and is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska. Through her litigation practice, she handles cases involving injury claims, wrongful death disputes, property matters, and corporate conflicts. She works closely with clients to build strong cases supported by evidence and legal research. Her goal is to achieve practical results while maintaining professionalism and clear communication with clients across a range of civil legal matters statewide.

Michelle M. Schlecht is an active member of the American Bar Association and the Nebraska State Bar Association. She also supports the legal community by serving as a mock trial attorney coach. In this role, she helps students understand courtroom procedures, legal reasoning, and trial preparation. Her involvement reflects a commitment to the legal profession and to developing future attorneys. Michelle continues to advocate for clients while maintaining high standards of ethics, diligence, and professional service in every case she handles.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, Copple, Rockey, Schlecht, & Mason P.C., L.L.O
• Member, Nebraska State Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association

Licensed State

• Nebraska

Education

• University of Nebraska College of Law, Lincoln
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Creighton University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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