Advocacy

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Purpose, Presence, and the Power of Showing Up

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Purpose, Presence, and the Power of Showing Up

Jodie McGill shares how purpose, presence and connection shape McGill Law’s work in Nebraska, serving diverse families with empathy and advocacy.

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Family Law + Immigration: How Backlogs Are Impacting Nebraska Families

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Family Law + Immigration: How Backlogs Are Impacting Nebraska Families

Immigration court delays are leaving Nebraska families in limbo. Learn how backlogs are impacting custody, guardianship, and juvenile cases - and what families can do to protect themselves.

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Adoption: Protecting and Affirming All Types of Families

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Adoption: Protecting and Affirming All Types of Families

Adoption isn’t just for newborns. In Nebraska and Iowa, confirmation and affirmation adoptions help LGBTQ+ parents, stepparents, and blended families legally secure the families they’ve already built. Learn how adoption can protect your rights, formalize relationships, and provide peace of mind.

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Understanding the Role of a Guardian Ad Litem in Nebraska

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Understanding the Role of a Guardian Ad Litem in Nebraska

What does a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) actually do? In Nebraska, GALs are court-appointed attorneys who advocate for a child’s best interests—not their legal wishes—in Juvenile Court cases. This guide breaks down their legal authority, responsibilities, and the importance of their role in protecting children through each stage of a case.