Education
- Creighton University School of Law (J.D., With Distinction, 1974)
- University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1971)
Admissions
- Nebraska (1974: Sustaining Member)
- U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (1974)
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1989)
News
More NewsMcGrath 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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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
McGrath North Attorneys Recognized in "Best Lawyers in America"
McGrath North is pleased to announce that 19 of the firm’s lawyers have been recognized in the 2008 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. The lawyers recognized for this honor are:
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- Omaha Bar Association
- Nebraska State Bar Association
- Nebraska State Bar Foundation
- American Bar Association, Torts and Insurance Law Section
- Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys
- Defense Research Institute
- Fellow, Nebraska State Bar Foundation
- Nebraska State Bar Foundation, Director 2008-Present
- Nebraska State Bar Foundation, Officer 2013-Present, immediate past President
- Elected to American College of Trial Lawyers, 1998, State Chair 2009-10
- Elected to Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel, 1996
- Past Chairman of Omaha Bar Association Court’s Committee
- Past Chairman of Nebraska Federal Practice Committee
- Past Member of Nebraska State Bar Association House of Delegates
- Listed: “Best Lawyers in America”, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Litigation – Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- “Best Lawyers in America”, Omaha Lawyer of the Year, Product Liability Litigation-Defendants, 2025
- “Best Lawyers in America”, Omaha Lawyer of the Year, Workers’ Compensation Law-Employers, 2022, 2025
- “Best Lawyers in America”, Omaha Lawyer of the Year, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, 2021, 2024
- “Best Lawyers”, Omaha Lawyer of the Year, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, 2017
- “Best Lawyers”, Omaha Lawyer of the Year, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, 2015
- “Best Lawyers”, Omaha Lawyer of the Year, Insurance Law, 2013, 2020, 2024
- Listed: Chambers USA, America’s Leading Lawyers for Business (Nebraska, Insurance – Band 1)
- Listed: Great Plains Super Lawyers (General Litigation) 2007-2024
- Selected Top 10 Nebraska Super Lawyers (2012-2018)
- Listed: Martindale-Hubbell, AV/Preeminent Rating