Education
- Creighton University School of Law (J.D., Summa Cum Laude, 1972)
- Creighton University (B.A., Cum Laude, 1969)
Admissions
- Nebraska (1972: Sustaining Member)
- U.S. Tax Court (1976)
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1974)
News
More News08/20/2024
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McGrath North Celebrated in the 31st Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and the Fifth Edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®
McGrath North is proud to announce that it has achieved significant recognition in the latest editions of both The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. In the 31st edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, 45 of our attorneys have been honored across 60 distinct practice areas, showcasing the firm’s deep expertise and commitment to delivering exceptional legal services.
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06/12/2024
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McGrath North is Recognized as a Top-Ranked Firm in Chambers USA 2024
McGrath North is once again proud to announce that 22 of our attorneys have been recognized by Chambers USA – America’s Leading Lawyers for Business in their respective legal practice areas. Additionally, our firm's expertise is showcased with 8 core practice areas ranked for excellence.
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Publications
More Publications- Omaha Bar Association
- Nebraska State Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Committee on Federal Regulation of Securities, American Bar Association
- Author, “Alternatives to Federal and State Registration of Securities,” Nebraska CLE
- Author, “Regulatory Pitfalls in Acquiring, Selling or Expanding a Business,” Nebraska CLE
- Past Member, Nebraska State Bar Association House of Delegates
- Past President, Nebraska Continuing Legal Education
- Past President, Great Plains Federal Tax Institute
- President, McGrath North, 1996 – 2010
- Fellow, American College of Tax Counsel
- Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
- Fellow, Nebraska State Bar Foundation
- Listed: “Best Lawyers in America”, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Governance Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Non-Profit / Charities Law, Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law, Securities / Capital Markets Law, Securities Regulation, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates, Venture Capital Law
- “Best Lawyers in America” Omaha Lawyer of the Year, Mergers and Acquisitions, 2025
- “Best Lawyers in America” Omaha Lawyer of the Year, Corporate Law, 2009, 2014
- “Best Lawyers in America” Omaha Lawyer of the Year, Trusts and Estates, 2010
- “Best Lawyers in America” Omaha Lawyer of the Year, Tax Law, 2013
- Listed: Chambers USA, America’s Leading Lawyers for Business (Nebraska, Corporate/Commercial – Band 3)
- Listed: Great Plains Super Lawyers (Securities & Corporate Finance) 2007-2022
- Listed: Martindale-Hubbell, AV/Preeminent Rating