Hi, I’m Zach Anderson.

The story of Zachary W. Anderson Law is one of authenticity, resilience, and advocacy. Growing up as a closeted gay kid in a conservative Mormon community meant constantly navigating silence, shame, and systems that weren’t built to protect people like me. I learned early on what it feels like to be overlooked, misunderstood, or boxed in by someone else’s version of who you’re supposed to be. That experience didn’t break me—it sharpened my empathy, voice, and fire to advocate for others.

It’s what led me to the law and drives how I practice today: with clarity, compassion, and a deep understanding of what’s at stake when someone finally decides to fight for themselves. This lived experience has shaped not only who I am but also how I approach my work: with deep compassion, a drive to make others feel seen and heard, and an unwavering commitment to justice.

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My Story

I didn’t always know I’d start my own firm—but I kept noticing something missing in the legal spaces I worked in. Clients were often treated like files to be managed instead of people with real fear, hope, and complexity. I saw how easy it was for someone’s voice to get lost in the shuffle, especially if they didn’t fit the mold. That stuck with me. So, I decided to build something different: a law firm where clients are treated not just as cases but as people, where their stories are honored, and where their voices are amplified.

You shouldn’t have to choose between sharp legal skill and being treated like a human being. At Zachary W. Anderson Law, you get both: the strategic thinking and clarity you’d expect from strong legal counsel, paired with a perspective that values empathy, transparency, and genuine connection. This approach makes clients feel valued and supported—not just as cases, but as people navigating something deeply personal. And that’s not just about kindness—it’s about results. When clients feel seen, informed, and grounded, they’re better equipped to participate in the process and make confident decisions. I bring legal prowess and a fierce dedication to your well-being and success, because how you’re treated through the process matters just as much as the outcome. You deserve both.

Zach [he/his/him] is the founder and sole attorney at Zachary W. Anderson Law, providing skilled, compassionate representation. With a diverse legal background, including probate, family, litigation, corporate, commercial, criminal, and employment law, Zach has built a reputation for strategic legal guidance, vigorous advocacy, and an unwavering commitment to his clients.

Over the years, Zach has guided thousands of clients through complex legal situations, whether managing high-stakes matters behind the scenes or advocating for someone who needed a strong voice in front of the Nebraska Supreme Court. Zach is a recognized authority in guardianship law, frequently presenting at legal conferences and continuing education courses. His experience also includes leading large-scale litigation strategies, shaping appellate decisions, and driving key fundraising initiatives to support legal services.

Beyond his extensive litigation experience, Zach has worked extensively in judicial roles, serving as a Law Clerk for the Nebraska Court of Appeals, the U.S. District Court for Nebraska, the Supreme Court of Nevada, and multiple state courts in Nevada. He has drafted many judicial opinions, managed complex federal and state caseloads, and shaped legal decisions at both trial and appellate levels. His deep understanding of the judicial process allows him to advocate effectively for clients in and out of the courtroom.

In addition to his work in civil litigation, family law, and legal advocacy, Zach is deeply committed to serving LGBTQIA+ individuals and those whose lives and livelihoods don’t always fit the mold. He’s particularly passionate about supporting queer entrepreneurs, creatives, and small business owners who deserve legal representation that respects their identities, understands their challenges, and shows up without judgment. He understands firsthand the unique legal challenges these communities face, from systemic discrimination to gaps in legal protections. These are not just legal matters—they’re deeply personal and often involve fighting for dignity and recognition in a system that hasn’t always prioritized their rights.

Zach believes everyone deserves access to competent, compassionate legal representation, especially those whose rights have historically been overlooked or marginalized. His approach is rooted in understanding, advocacy, and a deep commitment to empowering his clients with the knowledge and legal protection they need to move forward confidently.

Legal Expertise with a Human Touch

Credentials

Zach is licensed to practice law in Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, Nevada, and Arizona. He earned his Juris Doctor from Creighton University School of Law, where he concentrated on litigation.

Personal

Zach enjoys fitness, traveling with his boyfriend, and spending time with his daughter. He is an avid fan of Diet Coke, coffee, donuts, high-top sneakers, and RuPaul’s Drag Race.

Education

Zach attended Brigham Young University, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Business. He was a three-time NCAA Academic All-American and the men’s swimming team captain.

Philosophy

With a dynamic legal background, an unwavering commitment to client advocacy, and a passion for empowering individuals through law, fitness, and education, Zach brings a unique and compassionate approach to legal representation. Zach ensures that every client receives the respect, diligence, and legal expertise they deserve.

Wellness

Outside of his legal practice, Zach has an extensive background in health and fitness, serving as a master fitness instructor at local fitness studios and a nutrition coach for Kate Lyman Nutrition. His coaching career has included helping hundreds of clients achieve their health goals, developing educational content, and advocating for trauma-informed fitness and inclusivity in the wellness industry

More About What We Do

You’re not “too young” for a will, a power of attorney, or any of those adulting basics. I promise.

I hear it all the time: “I’ll deal with that stuff later.”

But here’s the thing. Life doesn’t wait u

Growing up as a closeted gay kid in a conservative, religious community meant learning early what it’s like to be unseen or boxed in by someone else’s idea of who you should be. It didn’t break me. Rather, it gave me empathy, perspe

You don’t need to wait until you’re “old” to put your power of attorney documents in place. And honestly, waiting is what causes most of the problems.

A financial power of attorney handles your money and assets when you can&r

As I establish Zachary W. Anderson Law, it isn’t just about launching a firm — it is about creating the kind of legal support I wish more people had access to. Especially those of us who’ve been made to feel like we don’t quit

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If you believe it’s time to find legal support that’s not just skilled—but also human—reach out to connect with Zach and take the next step forward.

Consultations can be done in person or via Zoom.

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