Nebraska Professional LLC — Licensed Professional Requirements
Nebraska allows licensed professionals to form Professional LLCs under state law. All members must hold the relevant Nebraska professional license. The PLLC provides liability protection from other members' malpractice while maintaining personal liability for your own professional errors. For formation, see our LLC guide. For all types, see LLC types.
Professions Requiring PLLC in Nebraska
| Profession | Licensing Board |
|---|---|
| Physicians | Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery |
| Attorneys | Nebraska Supreme Court / State Bar |
| CPAs | Nebraska Board of Public Accountancy |
| Engineers | Nebraska Board of Engineers and Architects |
| Architects | Nebraska Board of Engineers and Architects |
| Dentists | Nebraska Board of Dentistry |
| Veterinarians | Nebraska Board of Veterinary Medicine |
| Psychologists | Nebraska Board of Psychology |
Check with your specific licensing board — not all licensed professions require PLLC formation.
Liability Protection
Does NOT protect from: Your own malpractice, professional negligence, licensing board actions DOES protect from: Other members' malpractice, general business debts, slip-and-fall claims
Formation
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Get StartedSame process as standard LLC, with additions:
- File Certificate of Organization noting professional purpose
- All members must hold Nebraska professional license
- May require licensing board notification/approval
- Fee: $100 (same as standard LLC)
- Ongoing: $13 Biennial Report (same)
FAQ
Can a doctor and lawyer form one Nebraska PLLC?
Generally no. PLLCs are limited to one category of professional service. Each profession typically needs its own entity.
Does the PLLC replace malpractice insurance?
No. The PLLC supplements insurance — it protects personal assets beyond insurance limits, but insurance remains the primary defense against malpractice claims.