CHRISTOPHER C. HALBERT
Attorney at Law
Christopher C. Halbert is principal of the firm. He practices primarily in the areas of estate planning and administration, real estate, business and Indian law. He has based his practice out of southeast Nebraska and northeast Kansas since 2003. In addition to his private practice of law he serves as Tribal Attorney for the Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska and as an Adjunct Instructor in the Legal Studies program at Metropolitan Community College in Omaha, Nebraska.
EDUCATION
Univerity of Nebraska-Lincoln, J.D. 2002
Grinnell College, B.A. (Political Science/Russian and Eastern European Studies) 2000
BAR ADMISSIONS
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Nebraska
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Kansas
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U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska
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U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas
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U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
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Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska
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Iowa Tribe in Kansas and Nebraska
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Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas
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Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation
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Ponca Tribe of Nebraska
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Kansas Bar Association – Member, Real Estate, Probate & Trust Section; Indian Law Section President 2016-2019, Secretary/Treasurer, 2019-present.
Nebraska State Bar Association – Member, Real Estate, Probate & Trust Section; Secretary/Treasurer Indian Law Section, 2018-present.
Board of Directors, Falls City Economic Development and Growth Enterprise, Inc. 2007-present.
Member of Kansas Supreme Court Task Force on Permanency Planning, 2020-present
Federal Bar Association, Member.
Southeast Nebraska Bar Association, Member.
Northeast Kansas Bar Association, Member.
Committee on Inquiry for the Fifth District of the Nebraska Supreme Court, 2007-2013.