Legal Assistance
Base Legal Office
711 Nelson Drive
Offutt Law Center, Bldg 302
Offutt AFB, NE 68113-2020
Phone 402-294-3732 / 402-294-3733 / 402-294-2348 (claims)
Phone (DSN) 312-271-3732
Fax 402-294-2346
Fax (DSN) 312-271-2346
Mon-Fri 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
Sat and Sun - closed
Legal Services
Offutt AFB has a base legal office to serve active duty members, retirees and family members. The Legal Office offers legal assistance to the following categories of beneficiaries: 1) Active duty military members 2) Retired military members 3) Reserve and Guard members on active duty 4) Family members of any of the above, including unremarried former spouses, with valid ID cards.
Types of Services
The legal office can provide assistance with:
- Power of Attorney
- Notary Service
- Basic Will
- Living Will
- Referrals for other legal matters
- Information on other legal matters (bankruptcy, Service Members' Civil Relief Act, etc.)
Hours of Operation /Type of Service
Legal assistance attorneys are available to advise members on their personal, civil legal matters. Effective January 2015: Legal assistance and Wills for active duty and their dependents are by appointment only. Notary and Power of Attorney Services are offered daily as a walk-in service from 0900-1500 Monday-Friday. Legal assistance and Wills for retirees will be held monthly on a designated retiree day starting January 2015. Please call the Legal office to schedule appointments at 294-3732.
Services Not Provided
Please note, legal assistance attorneys are advisors only. An Air Force legal assistance attorney cannot represent members in court, or in an administrative hearing. Legal assistance attorneys cannot offer legal advice on criminal issues, official Air Force matters (such as promotions, assignments, or administrative actions), or matters involving your personal business (except Service Members' Civil Relief Act issues). In these cases, or in other cases requiring specialized knowledge of particular areas of the law, the legal office may recommend consultation with a civilian attorney.