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| | Address | | Suite 300, 8805 Indian Hills Drive | | Omaha, Nebraska 68114 | | (Douglas Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 402-390-0300 | | Fax: 402-390-9676 | | |
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(Main Office)
| Cassem, Tierney, Adams, Gotch & Douglas practices in the following areas of law:
Personal Injury, Product's Liability, Insurance, Commercial Law and Litigation, Professional Liability, Hospital Law, Estate and Trust Planning and Administration, Real Estate Law, Worker's Compensation, Taxation, Employment Law and Litigation, Pension Law, Environmental Law and Litigation, Business Planning and Organization, Corporate Law, Aviation Law, Construction Law and Litigation, Officer's and Director's Liability, Arbitration/Mediation, Commercial Transactions, Toxic Torts, Bankruptcy and Creditor's Rights. | | Year Established: 1956 | | Firm Size: 19 | Representative Clients:
Abbott Laboratories; American Medical Services; Avemco; Aviation Underwriting Specialists; BASF Corp.; Bayer Corp.; Bristol-Meyers Squibb Co.; C.S.K. Auto; Cambridge Integrated Services Group, Inc.; Cargill Incorporated; Cessna Aircraft Co.; Cincinnati Insurance Co.; Clarkson Hospital (Nebraska); CNA Insurance Companies; COPIC Ins. Co.; Crawford Ins. Cos.; Daimler Chrysler Corp.; G. D. Searle & Co.; First Management, Inc.; General Accident Group; German Mutual Insurance Company; Greensward, Ltd; Hertz Corp.; Insurance Company of The West; Johnson & Johnson; Kiewit Const. Co.; Lindsay Manufacturing Co.; Lorillard Tobacco Co.; Maja Maschinenfabrik Herman Schill GmbH; Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co.; Midwest Franchise; Moore North America, Inc.; Nationwide Insurance Co.; Pentzier, Inc.; Pepsi Cola Bottling Company of Hastings; Roberts Dairy; Ryder Truck Transportation Services; Safeco Insurance Co.; Sedgwick Claims Mgmt. Svs.; Sinclair Oil Co.; Swift Eckrich, Inc.; Target; Travelers Insurance Co.; U-Haul Corp.; United States Aviation Underwriters; Waite Hill Services, Inc.; Wolverine; Wyeth; Zurich North America. | | MEMBERS OF FIRM | | Edwin Cassem (1902-1980). | | Lawrence J. Tierney (1908-1999). | | Robert K. Adams . (1911-2003). | | Charles F. Gotch (Member) born Omaha, Nebraska, March 15, 1937; admitted to bar, 1960, Nebraska. Education: Creighton University (J.D., 1960). Alpha Sigma Nu; Phi Alpha Delta. Listed: Best Lawyers in America (all editions). Member: International Association of Defense Counsel. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers (State Chairman, 1986); International Academy of Trial Lawyers (Member: Committee on Admissions, 1989, 1998; Board of Directors, 1992-1998; Secretary-Treasurer, 2000-2001). Fellow: International Society of Barristers. | | John R. Douglas (Member) born Sioux City, Iowa, October 27, 1936; admitted to bar, 1961, Nebraska. Education: Creighton University (B.S., 1958; J.D., 1961). Listed: Best Lawyers in America. Member: Federation of Insurance Counsel. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (State Chairman, 1996). | | Daniel J. Duffy (Member) born Omaha, Nebraska, July 16, 1942; admitted to bar, 1966, Nebraska. Education: Creighton University (A.B., 1965; J.D., 1966). Phi Alpha Delta. Listed in Best Lawyers in America. Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. | | Theodore J. Stouffer (Member) (Retired). | | Michael F. Kinney (Member) born San Diego, California, June 3, 1946; admitted to bar, 1971, Iowa and Nebraska. Education: University of Iowa (B.A., 1968; J.D., with distinction, 1971). Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers; International Academy of Trial Lawyers; Nebraska State Bar Foundation; International Association of Defense Counsel. Member: Iowa State Bar Association; Nebraska State Bar Association (President Elect). Email: Michael F. Kinney | | Terry J. Grennan (Member) born Grand Island, Nebraska, December 31, 1947; admitted to bar, 1973, Nebraska. Education: Creighton University (B.A., 1970); New York University (J.D., 1973). | | Patrick B. Donahue (Member) born New Orleans, Louisiana, March 17, 1950; admitted to bar, 1975, Nebraska; 1999, Iowa. Education: Boston College (B.A., cum laude, 1972); University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1975). Member: Iowa State Bar Association. Email: Patrick B. Donahue | | Ronald F. Krause (Member) born Grand Forks, North Dakota, November 21, 1953; admitted to bar, 1979, Nebraska. Education: University of Nebraska (B.A., with distinction, 1976); University of Nebraska (J.D., with distinction, 1979). Phi Beta Kappa; Pi Sigma Alpha (President, 1976). Member, Allen Moot Court Board. Member: Defense Research Institute. Email: Ronald F. Krause | | Dennis R. Riekenberg (Member) born Odell, Nebraska, September 16, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Nebraska; 1999, Iowa. Education: Kearney State College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1978); University of Nebraska (J.D., 1981). Member, Allen Moot Court Board. Law Clerk to William C. Hastings, Nebraska Supreme Court, 1981-1982. Member: Iowa State Bar Association. | | David A. Blagg (Member) born Estherville, Iowa, February 27, 1958; admitted to bar, 1983, Iowa, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: Gustavus Adolphus College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1980); Creighton University (J.D., summa cum laude, 1983). Member, Moot Court Board. Law Clerk to Chief Justice Norman Krivosha, Nebraska Supreme Court, 1983-1984. Member: Iowa State Bar Association. | | Brien M. Welch (Member) born Washington, D.C., December 15, 1959; admitted to bar, 1985, Nebraska; U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Education: Creighton University (B.A., 1982; J.D, 1985). Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Torts. Assistant Editor, Creighton Law Review, 1983-1984. Author: "National Crane Corp. v. Ohio Steel Tube Co.: Economic Loss In Nebraska," Creighton Law Review, Vol. 17, No. 2, 1983. Member: Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel. | | Michael K. Huffer (Member) born Lincoln, Nebraska, March 1, 1960; admitted to bar, 1985, Nebraska, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska and U .S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Education: University of Nebraska (B.S.B.A., 1982); Creighton University (J.D., 1985). Law Clerk to the Honorable Lyle E. Strom, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska, 1985-1987. Member: American Judicature Society. Email: Michael K. Huffer | | Michael F. Scahill (Member) born Joliet, Illinois, December 5, 1952; admitted to bar, 1980, Nebraska, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Education: Creighton University (B.A., 1975; J.D., 1980). Alpha Sigma Nu. | | James D. Garriott (Member) born Oakland, California, April 16, 1967; admitted to bar, 1992, California; 1994, Nebraska. Education: Creighton University (B.S.B.A., cum laude, 1989); University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1992). Omicron Delta Epsilon; Phi Alpha Delta. | | Joan Garvey (Member) born Omaha, Nebraska, March 26, 1952; admitted to bar, 1996, Nebraska. Education: University of Nebraska Medical Center (B.S., 1980); Creighton University (J.D., cum laude, 1996). Recipient, Corpus Juris Secundum Award in Criminal Law. Licensed Physician Assistant, Nebraska, 1980-1995. | | Daniel J. Epstein (Member) born Omaha, Nebraska, June 22, 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, Nebraska. Education: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (B.A., 1997); University of Nebraska at Lincoln (J.D., with distinction, 2000). | | ASSOCIATES | | Amber Blohm (Associate) born Lincoln, Nebraska, February 1, 1980; admitted to bar, 2005, Nebraska. Education: University of Iowa (B.B.A., 2002); Creighton University (J.D., cum laude, 2005). Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Civil Litigation. Email: Amber Blohm | | Abigail M. Moland (Associate) born Omaha, Nebraska, May 5, 1982; admitted to bar, 2007, Iowa and Nebraska. Education: St. Louis University (B.A., 2004); University of Iowa College of Law (J.D., 2007). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Insurance Defense; Workers Compensation. Email: Abigail M. Moland | | All Partners and Associates are Members of the Omaha, Nebraska State and American Bar Associations. |
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