About
Tylor J. Petitt is an attorney with Shapiro Riha Law LLP in Omaha, Nebraska. Petitt’s current Nebraska State Bar profile lists Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Domestic and Family Law, Social Security, and Workers’ Compensation as his areas of practice. His own current professional materials also describe personal injury work and more than 25 years of experience serving people across Nebraska through a broad litigation practice.
Petitt earned a B.S. from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1988 after attending Nebraska Western College, and he earned a J.D. from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in 1991. He was admitted in Nebraska in 1992 and is also admitted to the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
Petitt began his legal career in Scottsbluff after returning to western Nebraska following law school. He later expanded his practice to Omaha and now practices with Shapiro Riha Law LLP while continuing to serve clients across Nebraska. His work covers personal injury, workers’ compensation, Social Security, criminal defense, family law, and civil litigation. That range requires experience with court proceedings, administrative benefit systems, settlement negotiations, evidentiary issues, and client counseling across both civil and criminal matters.
Petitt is associated with the Scotts Bluff County and Nebraska State Bar Associations, the Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys, and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. His career reflects a long-term general litigation practice serving clients across the state. Tylor J. Petitt brings decades of Nebraska experience to criminal defense, injury, workers’ compensation, family, Social Security, and civil litigation matters.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Shapiro Riha Law LLP
- Member, Nebraska State Bar Association
- Past President, Scotts Bluff County Bar Association
- Member, Judicial Nominating Commission
Licensed State
- Nebraska
Awards & Badges

- DUI & DWI





