Attorney Profiles

Areas of Practice

• Personal Injury
• Products Liability
• Professional Malpractice
• Probate Law

Litigation Percentage

• 75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

• Nebraska, 1965
• U.S. District Court District of Nebraska, 1965
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1985
• U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1967
• U.S. Court of International Trade, 1972

Education

• Creighton University School of Law, Omaha, Nebraska, 1965
  J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
  Honors: Jesuit Honor Society
  
  
• Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, 1963
  A.B.
  
  

Representative Cases

• Bowers v. Dougherty, 260 Neb. 74, 615N.W.2d 449 ( 2000)
• Baker v. Fabian, Thielen & Thielen, 254 Neb. 697, 578 N.W.2d 446 ( 1998)
• Olsen v. SID No. 177, 251 Neb. 380, 557 N.W.2d 651 ( 1997)
• Caudill v. Roberts, 2006 WL 1596454 (Neb. App. )
• Gravel v. Tomek, 247 Neb. 404, 527 N.W.2d 199 ( 1995)
• Camp v. Mitchell, 848 F.2d 455 (8th Cir. 1991)
• Aimor Elc. Works, Ltd. v. Omaha National Bank, 727 F.2d 688 (8th Cir. 1984)
• Temple v. WISAP USA in Texas, 152 F.R.D. 591 (D. Ne. 1993)

Classes/Seminars Taught

• Professional Negligence, Omaha Insurance Agents
• Trial Practice, Creighton University School of Law
• Annual Meeting of Invited Attorneys, Group of Attorneys Representing Design Professionals
• Professional Negligence, Nebraska State Bar Association
• Attorney Malpractice, Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys
• Ethics & Professional Negligence, Groups of Nebraska Attorneys

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Omaha Bar Association
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• Nebraska State Bar Association
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• American Bar Association
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• International Association of Defense Counsel
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• Defense Research Institute
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Fraternities/Sororities

• Alpha Sigma Nu

Birth Information

• May 19, 1941, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America