About
Thomas D. Prickett is a partner at Reinsch, Slattery, Bear, Minahan & Prickett, P.C./L.L.O. in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. His practice focuses on civil litigation and criminal defense, including family law, juvenile law, real property disputes, business litigation, construction defects, personal injury, and estate planning. Prickett represents clients in divorce and spousal support proceedings and helps families, individuals, and businesses address difficult disputes through negotiation, trial, arbitration, and appellate advocacy.
Prickett earned a Bachelor of Arts from Hastings College in 2007, where he was named to the Dean’s List. He received his J.D. from Creighton University School of Law in 2010 and was admitted to practice in Nebraska and Iowa that year. His education provided a foundation in legal analysis, courtroom advocacy, and problem solving that supports his work in family disputes, criminal cases, business conflicts, and other complex litigation.
Prickett has handled matters involving dissolution of marriage, spousal support, family disagreements over farmland, shareholder litigation, business divorces, construction disputes, restrictive covenants, homeowners association issues, DUI charges, felony trials, and juvenile court proceedings. His experience also includes multimillion-dollar private arbitrations. He has prosecuted numerous appeals and successfully argued before both the Nebraska Court of Appeals and the Iowa Court of Appeals. Prickett also serves as a deputy public defender for Cass County.
Thomas D. Prickett serves as vice chair of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ Natural Resource Commission, a governor-appointed body that provides policy oversight on natural resource protection, public land matters, administrative rules, contracts, and budgets. He is also a member of the board of directors for Cass County CASA, which advocates for abused and neglected children. His litigation background, appellate experience, and public service reflect a commitment to careful preparation, practical advice, and dependable representation.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Reinsch, Slattery, Bear, Minahan & Prickett, P.C./L.L.O.
- Member, Nebraska State Bar Association
- Member, Iowa State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Nebraska
- Iowa
Education
- Creighton University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Hastings College
Bachelor of Arts (BA)


- Juvenile
- Probate
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Domestic Violence
- Paternity
- Medical Malpractice
- Business Litigation




