Hon. Matthew L. Acton

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    575 S 10th Street
    Lincoln
    Nebraska
    68508
    Phone
    (402) 441-8975
    Fax
    (402) 441-6056

    Hon. Matthew L. Acton

    Judgeship

    2013-Present
    Lancaster County Court Judge, 3rd Judicial District

    Experience

    1999 - 2013
    Deputy Lancaster County Attorney, Criminal Prosecution
    Lancaster County
     
    1998 - 1999
    Assistant City Prosecutor
    City of Lincoln
     
    1995 - 1998
    Nebraska Court of Appeals, Judicial Clerk
    Lincoln, NE
     

    Education

    University of Nebraska College of Law, 1995
    Juris Doctorate w/Distinction

    Miami University, Oxford, OH, 1992
    Bachelors of Arts

    Judicial/Law Related Activities

    Nebraska Supreme Court Committees
    Judicial Ethics Committee, 2017-present
    Technology Committee, 2019-present
    Judicial Leadership Program, 2018-2019

    Professional Affiliations
    Nebraska State Bar Association
    California State Bar Association (Inactive)
    Nebraska County Judges Association

    Teaching

    Presenter, Judicial Ethics, New Judge Orientation
    Volunteer, University of Nebraska College of Law, Trial Advocacy Judge