Chad Wythers

Wythers Law

10+ Years of Experience

Chad J. Wythers attended the University of Nebraska (B.A. 1996) and the University of Nebraska, College of Law (J.D. 2001).

Chad is a member of the Nebraska State Bar Association, the Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorney Association (NCDAA), the Lincoln, Bar Association, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL). He is admitted to practice law in the State of Nebraska; the United States District Court, District of Nebraska; the United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; and the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans’ Claims.

Chad has tried cases in multiple states and is a member of California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar.

The primary focus of Chad’s career has been in the areas of criminal defense and general civil law. Chad also handles medical malpractice cases, medical negligence cases and general personal injury cases.

Chad handles all state and federal criminal cases. He is experienced in handling felonies and misdemeanors, including sex crimes, rape, sexual assaults, while collar crimes, money laundering, drug possession and trafficking cases, computer and internet crimes, child pornography crimes, driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI), assault and theft.

Chad is one of the few local attorneys certified by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the International Association of Chiefs of Police for DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing. The certification provides Mr. Wythers with the in-depth knowledge necessary to challenge the results of field sobriety tests.

Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI

Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Nebraska
Since 2002
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Languages

  • English:
    Spoken, Written

Wythers Law

Current

University of Nebraska – Lincoln
J.D. (2001)

2001

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University of Nebraska – Lincoln
B.A. (1996)

1996

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Top 50 DUI Attorneys
The National Advocacy for DUI Defense
2025
2022 Client Champion Award for excellence in the areas of criminal defense, client communications, drug traffic stops, DUI’s, marijuana traffic stops, Seward County Nebraska criminal defense, Seward Nebraska drug crimes, Interstate 80 Marijuana attorney, Seward County Nebraska Drug attorney, Seward County Nebraska Drug lawyer, Seward County Nebraska DUI attorney, Seward County Nebraska DUI lawyer
Top 100 Trial Lawyers
The National Trial Lawyers
2025
2022 Client Champion Award for excellence in the areas of criminal defense, client communications, drug traffic stops, DUI’s, marijuana traffic stops, Seward County Nebraska criminal defense, Seward Nebraska drug crimes, Interstate 80 Marijuana attorney, Seward County Nebraska Drug attorney, Seward County Nebraska Drug lawyer, Seward County Nebraska DUI attorney, Seward County Nebraska DUI lawyer
2024 Super Lawyers Honoree
Super Lawyers
2024
2022 Client Champion Award for excellence in the areas of criminal defense, client communications, drug traffic stops, DUI’s, marijuana traffic stops, Seward County Nebraska criminal defense, Seward Nebraska drug crimes, Interstate 80 Marijuana attorney, Seward County Nebraska Drug attorney, Seward County Nebraska Drug lawyer, Seward County Nebraska DUI attorney, Seward County Nebraska DUI lawyer
2022 Client Champion
Martindale Hubble
2022
2022 Client Champion Award for excellence in the areas of criminal defense, client communications, drug traffic stops, DUI’s, marijuana traffic stops, Seward County Nebraska criminal defense, Seward Nebraska drug crimes, Interstate 80 Marijuana attorney, Seward County Nebraska Drug attorney, Seward County Nebraska Drug lawyer, Seward County Nebraska DUI attorney, Seward County Nebraska DUI lawyer
Top 40 Under 40
The National Trial Lawyers
2013

Nationally Ranked Top 10 Attorney Award
National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys
2013
Pretrial Award of the Year
Nebraska Federal Public Defenders
2013

National College for DUI Defense

Member
2014 –
Current
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Nebraska State Bar

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Member
2002 –
Current
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Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorneys Association

Member
2002 –
Current
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Lincoln Bar Assocation

Member
2002 –
Current
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Articles & Publications
Defending People Charged With Internet Crimes
Ezine
December 22, 2010
Websites & Blogs

Website
Wythers Law Website

Wythers Law
129 N 6th St
Seward, NE 68434
US
Telephone: (402) 643-5427