|   | | Law Firm in Omaha, Nebraska | A Limited Liability Organization |
| | Address | | One Pacific Place, Suite 800, 1125 South 103rd Street | | Omaha, Nebraska 68124 | | (Douglas Co.) | |  | Accepts Credit Cards |
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(Main Office)
| Koley Jessen P.C., L.L.O. practices in the following areas of law:
General civil practice, with particular experience in Banking and Finance, Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights, Business, Securities and Tax, Communications and Media Law, Construction Law, Education Law, Employee Benefits, ERISA and Executive Compensation, Employment Law and Labor Relations, Environmental and Natural Resources Law, Estate Planning-Wills, Trusts and Succession Planning, Health Care Law, Intellectual Property Law - Copyrights, Trademarks and Technology, Litigation and Trial Practice, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations, Probate, Trust and Estate Administration, Real Estate, Workers Compensation. | | Year Established: 1988 | | Firm Size: 50 | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Accepts Major Credit Cards
 Visa
MasterCard
American Express
Discover | | Paul C. Jessen (President) admitted to bar, 1977, Nebraska; U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska; U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.S., with high distinction, 1974); Creighton University (J.D., summa cum laude, 1977). Certified Public Accountant, Nebraska, 1978 (currently inactive). Practice Areas: Business Law; Securities; Tax Law; Employee Benefits; ERISA; Executive Compensation; Estate Planning; Wills; Trust Law; Business Succession Planning; Health Care Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations; Probate; Trust Administration; Estate Administration; Real Estate. | | Michael M. Hupp (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1984, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.S., with distinction, 1980; J.D., with distinction, 1984). Practice Areas: Business Law; Securities; Tax Law; Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Real Estate; Banking Law; Construction Law. | | Donald L. Swanson (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1980, Nebraska; 1991, Iowa; U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska, U.S. District Court, District of Iowa, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Grace University (A.A., 1976); University of Nebraska at Omaha (B.S., 1977); University of Nebraska at Lincoln (J.D., 1980). Practice Areas: Litigation; Trial Practice; Banking Law; Finance; Bankruptcy; Creditors' Rights. | | M. Shaun McGaughey (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1987, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska; 1988, Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1998, U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Colorado at Boulder (B.S.B.A., 1984); Creighton University (J.D., summa cum laude, 1987). Practice Areas: Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Business Law. | | Michael C. Cox (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1983, Arizona; 1984, Nebraska; 2002, Iowa; U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth and Ninth Circuits and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Nebraska Wesleyan University (B.S., 1978); University of Nebraska at Lincoln (J.D., 1983). Practice Areas: Communications and Media; Construction Law; Employee Benefits; ERISA; Executive Compensation; Employment Law; Labor Relations; Environmental Law; Natural Resources; Intellectual Property; Copyrights; Trademarks; Technology Law; Litigation; Trial Practice. | | Kurt F. Tjaden (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1983, Nebraska, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska and U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 1980); University of Nebraska (J.D., 1983). Practice Areas: Business Succession Planning; Business Law; Tax Law; Estate Planning; Wills; Trust Law; Employee Benefits; ERISA; Executive Compensation; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations; Probate; Trust Administration; Estate Administration; Real Estate. | | Karen M. Shuler (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1981, Nebraska; 1983, Iowa; U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.S., 1978; J.D., 1981). Practice Areas: Health Care; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations. | | Gregory C. Scaglione (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1990, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Education: Oral Roberts University (B.A., cum laude, 1987); Creighton University (J.D., cum laude, 1990). Practice Areas: Litigation; Trial Practice; Construction Law. | | Margaret C. Hershiser (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1991, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: Marymount College (B.S., cum laude); Creighton University (J.D., 1991). Practice Areas: Employment Law; Labor Relations; Education Law; Employee Benefits; Executive Compensation; Litigation; Trial Practice. | | Roberta L. Christensen (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1994, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: University of Nebraska (B.S., cum laude, 1987); Creighton University (J.D., summa cum laude, 1994). Certified Public Accountant, Nebraska, 1990 (currently inactive). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Copyrights; Trademarks; Technology Law; Business Law; Tax Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. | | Max J. Burbach (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1992, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: University of Nebraska at Omaha (B.S., 1988); Creighton University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1992). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Construction Law; Business Law; Banking Law; Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. | | David M. Dvorak (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1995, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska; 1998, U.S. Tax Court. Education: Santa Clara University (B.A., 1991); Creighton University (J.D., cum laude, 1995); University of Denver (LL.M, Taxation, 1996). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Wills; Trust Law; Business Succession Planning; Business Law; Tax Law; Employee Benefits; ERISA; Executive Compensation; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations; Probate; Trust Administration; Estate Administration. | | John M. Lingelbach (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1994, Nebraska; 2005, Iowa; U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska and U.S. Tax Court. Education: Chadron State College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1990); Creighton University (J.D., summa cum laude, 1994). Practice Areas: Litigation; Trial Practice; Construction Law; Education Law; Employee Benefits; ERISA; Executive Compensation. | | Michael S. Mostek (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1985, Nebraska; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: Kearney State College (B.A., 1982); Creighton University (J.D., 1985). Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Natural Resources; Finance; Business Law; Real Estate; Real Estate Development. | | Mary A. Donovan (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1995, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska; 1996, U.S. Tax Court. Education: Creighton University (B.S.B.A., summa cum laude, 1993; J.D., magna cum laude, 1995). Certified Public Accountant, Nebraska (currently inactive). Practice Areas: Probate; Trust Administration; Estate Administration; Estate Planning; Wills; Trust Law; Business Succession Planning; Business Law; Securities; Tax Law; Employee Benefits; ERISA; Executive Compensation; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations. | | Matthew D. Maser (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1997, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.A., Accounting, with high distinction, 1994; J.D., with distinction, 1997). Practice Areas: Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Business Law; Securities; Tax Law; Finance; Banking Law. | | Thomas F. Ackley (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1999, Nebraska; U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: St. Cloud State University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1988); University of South Dakota (M.A., 1993); Creighton University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1999). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Banking Law; Finance; Business Law; Securities; Tax Law; Construction Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. | | Brian L. Harr (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1997, Illinois; 1998, Nebraska. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., cum laude, 1994; J.D., 1997). Practice Areas: Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Business Law; Securities; Tax Law; Banking Law; Finance. | | Joan M. Cannon (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1981, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.A., 1975; J.D., 1980). Practice Areas: Employee Benefits; ERISA; Executive Compensation; Business Law; Securities; Tax Law; Estate Planning; Wills; Trust Law; Business Succession Planning. | | Marlon M. Lofgren (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1991, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska; 1999, South Dakota. Education: University of South Dakota (B.S.B.A., 1988); University of Nebraska at Lincoln (J.D., with Distinction, 1991). Practice Areas: Banking Law; Finance; Business Law; Health Care; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Real Estate. | | Julie A. Schultz (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1997, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: Creighton University (B.A., 1994; J.D., 1997). Practice Areas: Employment Law; Labor Relations; Litigation; Trial Practice. | | David R. Mayer (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 2000, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: University of Northern Colorado (B.A., 1996); Creighton University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2000). Practice Areas: Business Law; Securities; Tax Law; Banking Law; Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Real Estate. | | Jeffery R. Schaffart (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 2001, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.A., 1997); Creighton University (J.D., summa cum laude, 2001). Practice Areas: Business Law; Securities; Tax Law; Finance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. | | Daniel J. Fischer (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1999, South Dakota; 2001, Nebraska. Education: University of South Dakota (B.S., summa cum laude, 1996); University of Nebraska at Lincoln (J.D., with distinction, 1999). Practice Areas: Litigation; Trial Practice; Communications and Media. | | Teresa A. Beaufait (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1981, Nebraska; U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska; U.S. Tax Court. Education: Creighton University (B.S.B.A., summa cum laude, 1978); University of Michigan (J.D., 1981). Practice Areas: Business Law; Securities; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. | | —————————— | | Richard D. Vroman (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Iowa; 2003, Nebraska. Education: Iowa State University (B.S., with distinction, 1999); Creighton University (J.D., magna cum laude, 2002). Practice Areas: Health Care; Employment Law; Labor Relations; Business Law; Tax Law. | | Stacia L. Palser (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, Nebraska; U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.S., with honors, 1999); University of Colorado at Boulder (J.D., 2002). Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Natural Resources; Real Estate. | | Heather Voegele-Andersen (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Nebraska; U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Mary (B.S., magna cum laude, 2000); Creighton University (J.D., summa cum laude, 2003). Practice Areas: Litigation; Trial Practice; Bankruptcy; Creditors Rights. | | Eric B. Oxley (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Nebraska. Education: Creighton University (B.S.B.A., Business Administration in Finance, 2001); Columbus School of Law of The Catholic University of America (J.D., magna cum laude, 2004). Practice Areas: Business Law; Securities; Tax Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Banking Law; Finance. | | R. Scott Johnson (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Nebraska. Education: Bellevue University (B.S., Marketing Management, 2000); Creighton University (J.D., magna cum laude, Creighton University, 2004). [United States Air Force; 10 years]. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Creditors Rights; Litigation; Trial Practice. | | James F. Cann (Associate) admitted to bar, 1998, Nebraska, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska and District of Arizona; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Education: Northern Arizona University (B.S., 1995); Creighton University (J.D., 1998). Practice Areas: Litigation; Trial Practice. | | Elisa B. Davies (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, Nebraska; 2007, England and Wales (does not practice as an English solicitor). Education: Coe College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1997); University of Iowa (J.D., with distinction, 2000). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Business Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. | | Michael G. Burnett (Associate) admitted to bar, 1984, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: Creighton University (B.S.B.A., Finance, 1981; J.D., 1984). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Copyrights; Trademarks; Technology Law. | | Brandon D. Hamm (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Nebraska. Education: Truman State University (B.S., Biology, magna cum laude, 1998); University of Nebraska at Omaha (M.B.A., 2002); Creighton University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2005). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Wills; Trust Law; Business Succession Planning; Business Law; Tax Law; Probate; Trust Administration; Estate Administration. | | Joseph R. Hefflinger (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Nebraska. Education: Santa Clara University (B.S., Economics, magna cum laude, 2001); Creighton University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2005). Practice Areas: Business Law; Securities; Tax Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Banking Law; Finance. | | David A. Yudelson (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, Nebraska. Education: University of Nebraska-Lincoln (B.A., English, 1993); Creighton University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2005). Practice Areas: Litigation; Trial Practice; Communications and Media. | | Matthew J. Speiker (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Minnesota; 2006, Nebraska. Education: University of Nebraska at Omaha (B.S., Business Administration; Accounting, 2000); Creighton University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2003). Practice Areas: Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Business Law; Real Estate; Finance. | | Daniel J. Murvin (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Arizona; 2007, Nebraska. Education: University of Nebraska at Omaha (B.S., 2002); Creighton University (J.D., cum laude, 2006). Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Trial Practice; Litigation; Intellectual Property. | | Kendra J. Ringenberg (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Missouri; 2004, Kansas; 2007, Nebraska. Education: Nebraska Wesleyan University (B.S., with highest distinction, 2000); University of Nebraska at Lincoln (J.D., with highest distinction, 2003). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Business Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. | | Allyson Crossman Slobotski (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: Texas Christian University (B.A., magna cum laude, 2002; M.A.c., 2003); University of Nebraska at Lincoln (J.D., with distinction, 2006). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Wills; Trust Law; Business Succession Planning; Probate; Trust Administration; Estate Administration; Business Law; Employee Benefits; ERISA; Executive Compensation. | | Alexander J. Wolf (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Nebraska. Education: University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.S.B.A., with highest distinction, 2003); University of Minnesota (J.D., cum laude, 2006). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Wills; Trust Law; Business Law; Business Succession Planning; Probate; Trust Administration; Estate Administration; Real Estate. | | Taylor C. Dieckman (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Nebraska. Education: Creighton University (B.S.B.A., cum laude, 2004; J.D., cum laude, 2006). Practice Areas: Business Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities; Tax Law; Intellectual Property; Copyrights; Trademarks; Technology Law. | | Leilani M. Harbeck (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.A., with honors and distinction, 2003); Creighton University (J.D., magna cum laude, 2006). Practice Areas: Employment Law; Labor Relations; Litigation; Trial Practice. | | Ryan J. Sevcik (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Nebraska; U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: Missouri Western State University (B.A., summa cum laude, 2004); University of Nebraska College of Law (J.D., highest distinction, 2007). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Business Law. | | Kyle D. McCann (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Iowa; 2008, Nebraska. Education: University of Iowa (B.B.A., 2001); Creighton University (J.D., cum laude, 2007). Practice Areas: Banks and Banking; Securities; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Real Estate. | | J. Daniel Weidner (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Iowa and Nebraska. Education: University of Nebraska-Lincoln (B.S., 2004); Creighton University (J.D., magna cum laude, 2007). Practice Areas: Litigation; Trial Practice; Intellectual Property; Copyrights; Trademarks; Technology Law. | | Jenna D. Hite (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Nebraska and Iowa. Education: Creighton University (B.S.B.A., summa cum laude, 2004; M.B.A., 2007; J.D., cum laude, 2007). Practice Areas: Business Law; Banks and Banking; Finance; Securities; Tax Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures. | | Brenda K. George (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. Education: Nebraska Wesleyan University (B.S., with highest distinction, 2004); University of Nebraska-Lincoln (J.D., with distinction, 2007). Practice Areas: Litigation; Trial Practice. | | OF COUNSEL | | Mara L. Rasure (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1982, Nebraska. Education: Kansas State University (B.S., magna cum laude, in Agricultural Economics, 1978); University of Kansas (J.D., 1982). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Wills; Trust Law; Successions; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations; Probate; Trust Administration; Estate Administration. | | RETIRED SHAREHOLDER | | James L. Koley (Retired Partner) admitted to bar, 1954, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska; 1961, U.S. Claims Court; 1975, U.S. Supreme Court; 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Education: Creighton University (A.B., 1952; J.D., 1954). Practice Areas: Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Banking Law; Finance; Business Law; Securities; Tax Law; Communications and Media. |
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