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Omaha, Lincoln, Sioux City
Laura Mommsen, JD, MS
ATTORNEY
Laura Mommsen, JD, MS
ATTORNEY
Early Legal Career
Chellsie Weber attended the University of Nebraska at Omaha where she earned a bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice with a minor in Psychology in 2008. Immediately after graduation, she began work as an Investigator for Child Protective Services. It was during her work with the Department of Health and Human Services that she discovered her passion for assisting families as they work through difficult and often painful times.
After six years as a child advocate, Chellsie went on to attend Creighton University School of Law where she excelled in her Family Law classes and received the CALI Award for Excellence in her Wrongful Convictions and Juvenile Law classes. While in law school Chellsie also received a Master’s degree in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution through the Werner Institute at Creighton.
Chellsie joined Hightower Reff as a Law Clerk in February 2017 and became an Associate attorney April 2018. In September of 2019 she began her practice in Social Security Disability law at Watson & Carroll.
Contact Watson & Carroll today to schedule your free initial consultation with Attorney Chellsie L. Weber. We are ready to fight for the compensation you deserve!
Practice Area
Education
- J.D., Creighton University School Law School, Omaha, Nebraska, 2017
- Lyle E. Strom Scholar Award for Trial Advocacy for Exceptional Skills in Litigation Theory and Practice
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Cross -Examination
- National Buffalo- Niagara Trial Competition, Buffalo, NY, Member, 2016
- Creighton’s Animal Law Society, Member
- M.S., Negotiation and Conflict Resolution, Creighton University, 2017, Summa Cum Laude
- Heartland Regional Conference of Mediators, Attendee, 2017
- ABA Regional Negotiation Tournament, Provo, Utah, 2015
- Creighton Intra-School Negotiation Tournament Finalist, 2015
- B.A., Political Science, Minor in Philosophy, Creighton University, 2014, Cum Laude
- Kappa Kappa Gamma, Member
- Order of Omega Honors Society, Member
- Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honors Society, Member
- Phi Sigma Tau, the National Philosophy Honors Society, Member
Admissions
- Nebraska State Court, 2017
- Nebraska Federal Court, 2017
Professional Associations
- American Bar Association, Member
- Nebraska State Bar Association, Member
- Omaha Bar Association, Member
- American Association for Justice, Member
- National Association of Trial Attorneys, Member
- Creighton’s Young Alumni Council, Member
