Author Credits

Author Credits

Original 2005 County Court Chapters

Editor/Lead Author:

  • Judge Todd Hutton

Pre-Trial Detention and Bonds  

  • Judge Laurie Yardley, Lincoln
  • Judge Alan Brodbeck, O’Neill

Arraignments and Pre-Trial Hearings     

  • Judge Laurie Yardley, Lincoln
  • Judge Alan Brodbeck, O’Neill

Trial – Bench and Jury   

  • Judge Mac Martin, Grand Island

Probation – Services provided to the Court and to the Community

  • Ellen Fabian Brokofsky, Chief Probation Officer, Papillion

Sentencing        

  • Judge Jeffrey Marcuzzo, Omaha

2018 Updates to County Court Materials

  • ​Judge Linda Bauer, Fairbury

2018 Addition of District Court Criminal Materials

  • Judge Stefanie Martinez, Papillion
  • Judge Leigh Ann Retelsdorf, Omaha

2019 Editing by Professional Journalist

  • Lori Pilger, Lincoln Journal Star