LDM Welcomes Four New Associates to the Firm
Lamson Dugan & Murray is pleased to announce that Drew Engle, Ellen Geisler, Cameron Riecke, and Patrick Wier have joined the firm. Drew Engle is an associate attorney in the litigation department at Lamson Dugan & Murray. Mr. Engle graduated cum laude from Creighton University School of Law with a concentration in litigation. Mr. Engle was a member of the Creighton Law Review and served on the Executive Board of the Law Review [...]
Construction Law Lunch and Learn
Construction Law Join us Wednesday October 30, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. for a discussion of Construction Liens and Lien Waivers: Protecting Your Right to Payment During this presentation, we will discuss: Steps to ensure that you are preparing and filing your liens correctly What to review for before you sign a lien waiver We look forward to seeing you on October 30th at 11:30 a.m. at the offices of Lamson [...]
Pedestrian bridge over North Freeway to be named for 2 brothers who made mark on Creighton, Omaha
The highway-spanning pedestrian overpass that links Creighton University with the student-dominated Atlas apartments will be officially named Tuesday in honor of two brothers whose mark can be seen at Creighton and across Omaha. As it so happens, one of those siblings already had a history with the bridge, and that tie dates back more than 40 years — before the almost 600-foot span was even built. In recognition of C.E. “Carr” [...]
Attorney Patrick Wier – Spurred On
LDM Attorney Patrick Wier was highlighed in the Fall 2019, Creighton Lawyer Magazine. The article, Spurred On, discusses a brother's challenge that eventually leads to a law degree for a cowboy-at-heart. Find the full story here: http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/d97c97ea#/d97c97ea/8
Craig Martin – Presenter at the 2019 Real Estate Institute
Craig Martin, a Partner at Lamson Dugan & Murray, was a presenter at the 2019 Real Estate Institute. He discussed how contract clauses can, and often do, create problems on construction projects. The presentation reviewed these clauses, the recent Nebraska Supreme Court case U.S. Pipeline v. Northern Natural Gas Co., 330 Neb. 444 (2019), and the court’s interpretation of contract provisions and conduct that can result in a waiver. The [...]
Partner Bogen – Summary Judgment on Retaliation Claim
Today, the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska dismissed a railroad conductor’s retaliation claim. The conductor had reported an injury that he claimed stemmed from a specific incident occurring about 18-months before his report to his employer, the railroad. The railroad disciplined the conductor for late reporting and other violations of the General Code of Operating Rules. The conductor claimed he was retaliated against for reporting a work-related [...]