Hon. Geoffrey C. Hall
District
6
County
Dodge
Court(s)
Dodge District Court
428 N Broad Street
Fremont
NE
68025
Phone
Fax
(402) 727-2773
Judgeship
2011 - present
Judge of the District Court, 6th Judicial District
Burt, Cedar, Dakota, Dixon, Dodge, Thurston, & Washington counties
Experience
2000 - 2010
Private practice of law, Hall law Office, PC
Private practice of law, Hall law Office, PC
Blair, NE
2003 - 2010
City of Blair, city attorney
2003 - 2010
City of Blair, city attorney
Blair, NE
2002 - 2010
City of Tekamah, city attorney
2002 - 2010
City of Tekamah, city attorney
Tekamah, NE
1990 - 2000
Private practice of law, Kelley, Lehan, & Hall, PC
1990 - 2000
Private practice of law, Kelley, Lehan, & Hall, PC
Omaha, NE
1988 - 1990
Private practice of law, Shughart, Thomson, & Kilroy
1988 - 1990
Private practice of law, Shughart, Thomson, & Kilroy
Kansas City, MO
1988 - 1990
City of Parkville, city prosecutor
1988 - 1990
City of Parkville, city prosecutor
Parkville, MO
Education
Creighton University School of Law, 1988
Juris Doctorate
Juris Doctorate
Kearney State College, 1983
Bachelor of Arts – Education, cum laude
Judicial/Law Related Activities
Professional Affiliations
Nebraska State Bar Association
Missouri Bar Association
Kansas Bar Association
Burt/Washington County Bar Association
Omaha Bar Association
Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys
American Association for Justice
Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney Association
Federal Defender Criminal Justice Act, Panel Attorney
Nebraska State Bar/Local Attorney Association Committees
Mock Trial Team Coach
Nebraska State Bar Association
Missouri Bar Association
Kansas Bar Association
Burt/Washington County Bar Association
Omaha Bar Association
Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys
American Association for Justice
Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney Association
Federal Defender Criminal Justice Act, Panel Attorney
Nebraska State Bar/Local Attorney Association Committees
Mock Trial Team Coach
Mount Michael Benedictine High School, 2005 - 2010
Chase County High School, Imperial, NE, 1983 - 1985
Mock Trial Team Judge
Chase County High School, Imperial, NE, 1983 - 1985
Mock Trial Team Judge
Omaha, Blair, Fremont, 1990 - 2010
Volunteer Lawyers Project, pro bono work, 2000 - 2010
Burt and Washington counties
Volunteer Lawyers Project, pro bono work, 2000 - 2010
Burt and Washington counties
Community Activities
Omaha Public Power District
Chairman of the Board, 2002 - 2003
Board of Directors, 1996 - 2010
Blair Chambers of Commerce,
Board of Directors, 2001 - 2003
University of Nebraska-Kearney Alumni Association
Trustee, 2003 - 2010
Board of Directors, 2000 - 2003
6th Judicial District Mental Health Board, chairman
Tekamah Chamber of Commerce, Member, 2002 - 2010
Knights of Columbus, Member, 1983 - 2010
Youth basketball and baseball coach
St. Francis Borgia Church, lector
Board of Directors, 1996 - 2010
Blair Chambers of Commerce,
Board of Directors, 2001 - 2003
University of Nebraska-Kearney Alumni Association
Trustee, 2003 - 2010
Board of Directors, 2000 - 2003
6th Judicial District Mental Health Board, chairman
Tekamah Chamber of Commerce, Member, 2002 - 2010
Knights of Columbus, Member, 1983 - 2010
Youth basketball and baseball coach
St. Francis Borgia Church, lector
Honors and Awards
Boston Marathon, completed, 2010
New York Marathon, completed, 2009
Chicago Marathon, completed, 2008
American Jurisprudence Award, 1987, Creighton University School of Law
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, Academic All American, Track and Field, 1983
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, Academic All American, Cross Country, 1982
Teaching & Publishing
Adjunct Professor, University of Health Sciences, legal medicine, Kansas City, MO, 1988 - 1990
High School Teacher, Chase County High School, Imperial, NE, 1983 - 1985