Klein Brewster Brandt & Messersmith

Klein Brewster Brandt & Messersmith is a personal injury lawyer in Kearney, Nebraska. The firm handles personal injury law, criminal defense, estate planning, and family law. Its personal injury practice covers cases where someone has been harmed by another party, with a focus on maximizing financial recovery, and the firm works on a contingency basis with no fees unless the case succeeds. Free home and hospital consultations are available for clients who cannot travel to the office. The criminal defense practice covers felony matters including I-80 drug stops, homicide, sex offenses, and robbery, as well as misdemeanors such as DUI, assaults, and traffic offenses. The firm also handles estate law and probate. It holds a rating of 3.50.

The firm traces its history to 1908, when Frank A. Anderson opened his law office in Holdrege, Nebraska, after earning his law degree from the University of Nebraska that same year. Archibald Whitney Storms joined the firm's lineage in the decades that followed, graduating from Holdrege High School in 1924, earning a Bachelor of Arts with honors from the University of Nebraska in 1928, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan Law School in 1930. The firm describes itself as Central and Greater Nebraskans, with its history tied to the people of the community and surrounding areas. It has served generations of families with their litigation and business needs, and maintains law offices in Kearney, Holdrege, and Minden.

The office sits on 2nd Avenue in Kearney, about a tenth of a mile from Kearney Clinic and roughly two-tenths of a mile from CHI Health Good Samaritan hospital. Kearney Catholic High School is about three-tenths of a mile away, and Central Endocrinology And Wellness Clinic is about four-tenths of a mile from the office.

The firm has practiced law for more than a century, serving Central and Greater Nebraska from its offices in Kearney, Holdrege, and Minden.