Leslie K. Neuhaus
Associate
Leslie K. Neuhaus has been representing claimants for Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income benefits since 2001. Leslie has successfully represented hundreds of disability claimants at administrative law hearings, on appeals and in federal court. She has concentrated her practice to her exclusive representation of disabled adults and children in their claims and is dedicated to her client’s cases. Her client’s appreciate her compassion, concern and involvement as they advance to hearings.
Attorney Leslie Neuhaus is a graduate of the University of Nebraska- Lincoln (B.S. 1974) and the University of South Dakota School of Law (J.D. 1994). She taught school, managed her husband’s law office and worked for non-profit organizations prior to starting her disability work. Health care providers, social services and support groups have enjoyed workshops and seminars presented by Leslie.
Leslie's professional and community involvement includes: United States District Court- Nebraska; Nebraska Bar Association; Hall County Bar Association; National Organization for Social Security Claimant Representatives (NOSSCR); Moonshell Arts and Humanities Council Co-founder, Board of Directors, Past President, Chair-a-Table Ball, Co-Chair, Crane Mania Committee; Sandy Dennis Foundation, Co-founder, Board of Directors; P.E.O Chapter GP, former Chapter EM, Past President, former chapters GS and DA; Crane Meadows Nature Center, former Board of Directors; Grand Island Independent- Woman of the Year; Hall County Cultural Plan Committee Chair; St. Leo’s Catholic Church, former Liturgy Committee, Ladies of St. Leo’s; Hall County Leadership Unlimited, former Board of Directors, Class member; Hall County Youth Leadership Unlimited, Co-Founder, former Committee Chair; Grand Island Chautauqua Committee; Grand Island Central Catholic Fine Arts Guild, former Board of Directors; Harvest of Harmony Queen Pageant Judge; Grand Island Chamber Annual Meeting, former committee member; Association of Fund Raising Professionals, former Board of Directors; National Planned Giving Association, former Board of Directors; Wayne State Foundation Heritage Society; Toastmaster’s International #5546, former member; Knox County Republican Party, former Chair; Bloomfield Public Library, former Board of Directors; Bloomfield Public Library Foundation, Co-founder, former Board of Directors; Order of the Eastern Star, Nazarene Chapter 117; Knox County Jr. Miss, former Board of Directors, choreographer; and Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority.
- Areas of Practice:
- Social Security Disability and SSI Claims
- Bar Admissions:
- Nebraska, 2005
- U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska, 2005
- Education:
- University of South Dakota, School of Law, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1994, J.D.
- University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1974, B.S.