Nebraska Revised Statute 28-416 is the Uniform Controlled Substances Act offense for manufacture, distribution, and possession with intent, and it states two marijuana weight offenses.
This is a plain-language summary, not legal advice. Laws and local rules change. Read the official sources at the bottom of this page.
Cannabis-friendly lawyers in Nebraska
Listed October 2026
These firms and attorneys are listed in the NORML lawyer directory for Nebraska. Cities and phone numbers below are taken from those listings.
Marijuana lawyers
Whelan Law Office NORML directory
Lawrence G Whelan · Omaha
Listed in the NORML lawyer directory for Nebraska as a marijuana lawyer in Omaha.
Source: NORML listing
Criminal defense and individual help
Lindemeier Law Office NORML directory
Bob Lindemeier · North Platte
Listed in the NORML lawyer directory for Nebraska as a criminal defense and marijuana lawyer in North Platte.
Source: NORML listing
Criminal defense
These lawyers defend cannabis and marijuana charges in Nebraska.
Tom Olsen
Omaha
To learn how Olsen Law Offices, P.C., L.L.O. can pursue the best possible outcome for your case, contact a 24/7 Omaha, NE Marijuana and Cannabis crimes attorney at for a free consultation.
Dornan Law Team
Omaha
The Omaha marijuana possession lawyers at Dornan Law Team are here to help you navigate the process and fight for the best outcome possible.
Liberty Law Group
Omaha
At Liberty Law Group, our firm is dedicated to fighting Nebraska’s unjust prohibition on cannabis, one case at a time.
Not a referral. This list is not an endorsement, and there is no paid placement. We have not verified bar standing or discipline history. Before you hire anyone, confirm them through the Nebraska State Bar.
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Marijuana weight offenses in the statute
- Except as authorized by the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, it is unlawful to knowingly or intentionally manufacture, distribute, deliver, or dispense a controlled substance, or to possess it with intent to do so.
- Subsection (12) says a person who knowingly or intentionally possesses marijuana weighing more than one ounce but not more than one pound is guilty of a Class III misdemeanor.
- Subsection (13) says a person who knowingly or intentionally possesses marijuana weighing more than one pound is guilty of a Class IV felony.