Koley JessenOur Firm

 

Our Team

Brian J.KoenigBrian J.  Koenig

Koley Jessen P.C., L.L.O.
One Pacific Place
1125 South 103rd Street, Suite 800
Omaha, NE  68124

Phone: 402-390-9500
Fax: 402-390-9005
brian.koenig@koleyjessen.com

Brian Koenig practices in the areas of banking and finance, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, and litigation. In his bankruptcy practice, he counsels a variety of clients, including creditors, debtors, bankruptcy trustees, creditor committees, and post-bankruptcy investors. His experience includes: identifying, negotiating, and implementing strategies for distressed companies both in and out of bankruptcy; counseling lenders and investors in commercial transactions, including foreclosure proceedings and disputes under the Bankruptcy Code; litigating contested matters on behalf of debtors and creditors in state and federal courts; and formulating strategies to assist companies dealing with troubled and bankrupt customers. In his general litigation practice, which is concentrated in commercial and business litigation, Brian represents clients in a variety of litigation matters as well as arbitrations and mediations. Brian practices in both the federal and state courts in Nebraska and Iowa. Prior to joining Koley Jessen, he served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable John F. Wright with the Nebraska Supreme Court and was Editor-in-Chief of the Creighton Law Review.

Representative Experience

  • Served as co-counsel for the creditors’ committee in one of the largest and most complex bankruptcy cases in Nebraska.
  • Has represented clients in contract claims, lease disputes, National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program or “Vaccine Act” claims, construction lien foreclosures, class action suits, replevin actions, arbitrations, and mediations.

Practice Groups
Litigation
Banking, Finance and Creditors' Rights

Education
J.D., Creighton University, 2007 (cum laude)
     Editor-in-Chief, Creighton Law Review, 2006-2007
     Editorial Staff, Creighton Law Review, 2005-2006
B.A., Simpson College, 2003
     Political Science and History

Bar Admission
State of Iowa
State of Nebraska
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa

Professional and Community Involvement
Nebraska, Iowa, and Omaha Bar Associations