About Dan

Dan Augustyn is the founder and principal attorney at Augustyn Law Office, P.C. LLO, a firm dedicated to personal injury and insurance claims. Established in 2005, the firm is based in Lincoln, Nebraska, and has recently expanded its reach to Santa Fe, New Mexico, in 2024. This growth reflects Dan’s commitment to serving clients across state lines, ensuring that those in need of legal assistance have access to quality representation. The firm’s address in Lincoln is 7121 A St Ste 103, Lincoln, NE 68510, where clients can receive free consultations and benefit from a no recovery, no fee structure for personal injury cases. A seventh-generation Nebraskan, Dan has deep roots in the state.

He grew up in Kearney and Lincoln, which instilled in him a strong sense of community. His academic journey began at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics, Philosophy, and Political Science in 1995. This diverse educational background laid a solid foundation for his analytical and critical thinking skills, essential for a successful legal career. Following his undergraduate studies, Dan pursued his Juris Doctor at the University of Minnesota Law School, graduating in 2000. This rigorous legal education gave him the knowledge and skills necessary to handle the requirements of personal injury law. Dan's commitment to personal injury law is deeply personal.

His experiences with several auto accidents, including the tragic death of a close friend and the near-fatal injury of his brother, have profoundly influenced his dedication to helping accident victims. These life-altering events have shaped his understanding of the challenges faced by those affected by accidents, motivating him to advocate fiercely for their rights. This personal connection to his work drives Dan to provide compassionate and effective legal representation for his clients. From 2016 to 2019, Dan served as the only NFL Players Association Certified Agent in Nebraska. In this capacity, he was responsible for contract negotiations and career guidance for professional athletes, adding to his expertise in legal matters. This unique experience allowed him to develop a understanding of the intersection between sports and law, enhancing his ability to advocate for clients in various contexts.

His work with athletes shows his versatility and commitment to serving diverse client needs. In addition to his legal practice, Dan is an active member of several professional organizations. He is involved with the Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys, the Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney Association, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. These affiliations reflect his dedication to staying informed about the latest developments in the legal field and advocating for the rights of his clients. Through Augustyn Law Office, P.C. LLO, Dan continues to make a significant impact in the lives of those he represents, ensuring they receive the justice and compensation they deserve.

Education

University of Minnesota Law School

J.D. (2003) | Law

2000

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

1999

Oxford Unitversity - Keble College - Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies

1998

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

B.A. (1999) | Math, Philosophy, and Political Science

1995

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Accepted Jurisdictions

New Mexico
Nebraska

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Insurance Claims

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appeal

Professional Associations

Nebraska Association of Trial Lawyers

has membership Current

Nebraska Criminal Defense Lawyer Association

has membership Current

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

has membership Current

Nebraska Federal Bar

has membership 2008 - Current

National Football League Players Association

Certified Agent 2016 - 2019

Office Locations

Main Office

 7121 A St Ste 103 Lincoln NE 68510