Storey Receives A Unanimous Defense Verdict
On January 9, 2020, LDM Attorney, Mike Storey, obtained a unanimous defense verdict after a three-day jury trial in the District Court of Douglas County, Nebraska. At trial, the plaintiffs sought $100,000.00 in damages for injuries, including PTSD and anxiety, as a result of a motor vehicle accident involving plaintiff’s vehicle and two other vehicles. Mr. Storey convinced the jury that his client was not negligent and that the accident [...]
Lamson Dugan & Murray Announces Daniel J. Hassing and Sarah M. Dempsey as Partners
Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP is pleased to announce that attorneys Daniel J. Hassing and Sarah M. Dempsey have become partners of the Firm as of January 1, 2020. Sarah Dempsey is an attorney in the litigation department at Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP in Omaha, Nebraska. Her practice focuses on personal injury defense, professional liability defense, and business litigation. Ms. Dempsey has successfully defended clients in car accident cases, [...]
Partner Dan Waters & Partner Katie French Among the 106 CAP Program Graduates
Here's proof: More than 100 local professionals have earned the exceptional Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy designation. This means 106 people from careers in law, finance, nonprofit development, and others have been trained on the intricacies of philanthropy since 2012. The Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy program is a graduate-level, rigorous year-long course administered by The American College in Bryn Mawr, Pa., and is led locally by the Omaha Community Foundation and [...]
Gilbert C Swanson Foundation Announces Change in Leadership
The Gilbert C Swanson Foundation has announced a change in leadership with retirement of some of its long-term directors and officers and the addition of new directors. President of the Board Timothy C. Fitzgibbons, MD, Vice President William M. Lamson, Jr., Secretary Jack A. Stark Ph.D., and treasurer Ms. Colleen Warin will retire from the Board after many years of service. Mary Anne Holm will remain on the Board. Recently [...]
Partner Trent-Vilim – NATA Seminar Presenter
Cathy Trent-Vilim, a partner at Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP, spoke at the NATA seminar on Friday, December 6th, 2019. Her presentation, “Properly Preserving the Record on Appeal, Appellate Tips and Practices, and What is a Final Order?” discussed many steps in the appeal process. The Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys (NATA) is dedicated to the improvement of trial practice, preservation of the jury system, and quality continuing legal education. [...]
Nichole Bogen – Vice Chair of the NSBA’s Labor Relations and Employment Law Section
At the annual meeting, Nichole Bogen was elected Vice Chair of the Nebraska State Bar Association’s Labor Relations and Employment Law Section. This is her second year of serving on the executive committee. The section is comprised of lawyers who practice or have an interest in labor relations and employment law. The section provides a forum for the discussion and development of substantive and procedural laws relating to the field [...]