Meet the Team
Areas of Law
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Estate Planning (Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney)
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Estate Administration (Probate)
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Trust Administration
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Medicaid Eligibility
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Long-term Care Planning
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Elder Law
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Life Care Planning
Education
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J.D., Creighton University, 1995
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B.S.B.A., University of Nebraska at Omaha, with an emphasis in accounting, 1992
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Bar Admission
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State of Nebraska, 1995
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State of Iowa, 2016
Professional & Community Involvement
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Blair Family YMCA, Board Member, 2011-2012
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Blair Area Community Foundation, Board Member, 2011-2017
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Washington-Burt County Bar Association, President, 2005-present
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Good Tidings Preschool, Secretary, 2008-2012
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Crowell Memorial Home Foundation, Board Member, 2001-2011
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Crowell Memorial Home Board, Secretary, 2001-2007
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Blair Public Library Foundation, Secretary, 2002-2007
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Blair Area Community Foundation, Secretary, 1999-2003
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Rachel Truhlsen
Founder and Managing Attorney
Rachel Truhlsen has been a licensed attorney since 1995. After graduating from law school, Rachel worked for an estate planning firm and a general practice law firm before launching her own estate planning practice in 1997. Over the years, the firm has grown and evolved, guided by Rachel’s passion for service excellence and long-lasting client relationships. Today, Truhlsen Elder Care Law of Nebraska is one of the most respected estate planning and elder law firms in the region, and the only firm in Nebraska to offer Life Care Planning. Founder Rachel Truhlsen is one of the few VA accredited attorneys in Nebraska.