Jacob H. Barker

Jacob H. Barker joined the Knudsen Law Firm during the spring of 2025 in his third year of law school. After graduating and being admitted to the bar in 2025, he proudly became a full-time Associate Attorney. Jacob is originally from Lawrence, Kansas, and earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Leadership from […]
Charles E. Wilbrand

Chuck Wilbrand joined the Knudsen Law Firm in 2012 and became partner in 2018. Chuck is originally from Alliance, Nebraska and moved to Lincoln before his senior year of High School. Chuck attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and received a Bachelor’s of Journalism in Broadcasting in December 2008. During his undergrad years, Chuck provided play-by-play for […]
Trev E. Peterson

Trev Peterson is a life-long Lincoln resident. He joined the Knudsen Law Firm on his graduation from law school in 1981 and became a partner in 1986. Trev served as the firm’s managing partner from 2002-2006 and from 2018-2023. Trev is a fellow of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers; a fellow of the […]
Robert J. Drust III

Robert Drust III joined the Knudsen Law Firm as an associate in September of 2023. He is licensed to practice law in Nebraska. Robert received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Law, and a Minor in French, from the University of Arizona in 2020. In 2023, he chose the University of Nebraska College of Law […]
Anthony M. Budell

Anthony Budell joined the Knudsen Law Firm as an associate attorney in September 2024, after clerking for the firm throughout law school. Anthony concentrates his practice in employment law and general civil litigation, combining his advocacy with problem-solving skills to find pragmatic solutions for clients.
Jeanelle R. Lust

Jeanelle (Robson) Lust works remotely in Sioux Falls, SD. She remains of counsel at the Knudsen Law Firm and assists and advises the firm with questions involving issues raised by existing long-term clients. A native of Madison, South Dakota, she graduated cum laude from Augustana University in Sioux Falls, SD in 1991. She attended Creighton University School […]
Shirley K. Williams

Following graduation from the University of Nebraska College of Law, Shirley K. Williams was a law clerk for Hon. D. Nick Caporale on the Nebraska Supreme Court. Following that, she joined the Knudsen Law Firm and her primary area of practice is workers’ compensation. She has served on the Executive Committee of the Nebraska State […]
Richard C. Reier

Rick Reier joined the Knudsen Law Firm in 1975. He is a member and past president of the Nebraska Association of Bank Attorneys, and focuses his practice in banking, corporate, commercial and real estate law. Rick, a native of Sargent, Nebraska, completed both his undergraduate education and law school at the University of Nebraska. He received […]
LeRoy W. Sievers

LeRoy Sievers is of counsel at the Knudsen Law Firm, where he previously was a partner. LeRoy was admitted to practice law in Nebraska in 1978 after graduating from UNL College of Law in December 1977. In his career, LeRoy has been both in private practice and as well as state government. LeRoy’s practice areas include […]