
Education
- Creighton University School of Law (J.D., Cum Laude, 1978)
- Creighton University (B.A., Summa Cum Laude, 1975)
Admissions
- Nebraska (1978: Sustaining Member)
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1978)
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
News
More NewsMcGrath North Recognized in the 32nd Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®
McGrath North is proud to announce that it has achieved significant recognition by Best Lawyers® in their 2026 edition. This year, 47 of our attorneys have been honored across 61 distinct practice areas in The Best Lawyers in America®, and 14 of our attorneys have been recognized in The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® across 21 practice groups. This recognition showcases the firm’s deep expertise and commitment to delivering exceptional legal services, as well as highlighting the exceptional abilities and potential of our emerging leaders in the legal field.
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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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- Omaha Bar Association
- Nebraska State Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Commercial Law League of America
- Officer of Nebraska Bankruptcy Bar Executive Committee
- Author and lecturer in the areas of business bankruptcy, lender liability, consumer finance, and creditor’s rights
- Author, “A General Practitioner’s Primer on the FDCPA”, Nebraska Lawyer, May 2001
- State Chair of Nebraska Members’ Attorney Program
- American Collectors Association
- Listed: “Best Lawyers in America”, Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Commercial Transactions / UCC Law, Litigation – Bankruptcy
- “Best Lawyers in America” Omaha Lawyer of the Year, Litigation-Bankruptcy, 2013, 2016, 2020
- “Best Lawyers in America” Omaha Lawyer of the Year, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2014
- “Best Lawyers in America” Omaha Lawyer of the Year, Banking and Finance Law, 2023
- Listed: Martindale-Hubbell, AV/Preeminent Rating