Koley Jessen Welcomes 11 Attorneys as Part of 2026 Fall Associate Class
Koley Jessen is pleased to welcome 11 new attorneys to the firm as part of its 2026 fall associate class. Following successful completion of the bar exam, these attorneys join the firm’s Corporate, Litigation, Employment, and Estate, Succession, and Tax Departments, bringing a wide range of academic backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to their practices. Their addition reflects the firm’s ongoing commitment to developing talented legal professionals and providing exceptional service to clients.
“This is an exciting time for these attorneys as they begin their professional careers, and we are grateful they have chosen to do so at Koley Jessen,” said Alex Wolf, President of Koley Jessen. “We look forward to supporting their professional growth as they build their practices and make meaningful contributions to our clients and community.”
The following attorneys have joined Koley Jessen’s 2026 fall associate class:
Corporate Department
Spencer Allgood – Allgood earned his J.D. from the University of Nebraska College of Law and a B.S. in Finance from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Ellie Johnson – Johnson received her J.D. from Creighton University School of Law and a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
Caden Mathewson – Mathewson holds a J.D. from Creighton University School of Law and a B.S. in Accounting from Buena Vista University.
McKenna Montanez – Montanez earned her J.D. from Creighton University School of Law and received a B.A. in Legal Studies from Grand Canyon University.
Eduardo Renteria – Renteria received his J.D. from the University of Nebraska College of Law and a B.S. in Criminology from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Litigation Department
Ryan Miller – Miller earned his J.D. from Creighton University School of Law and his M.B.A. in Organizational Leadership from Creighton University, and holds bachelor’s degrees in Management and Organizational Behavior as well as Business Analytics from Benedictine University.
Marlee Milner – Milner holds a J.D. from the University of Nebraska College of Law and a B.S. in Criminology and Criminal Justice and a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Mike Shares – Shares received his J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point.
Employment Department
Jessica Valdez – Valdez earned her J.D. from the University of Nebraska College of Law and a B.S. in Exercise Science and Pre-Health Professions from Creighton University.
Treasure Willige – Willige holds a J.D. from Creighton University School of Law and a B.A. in Anthropology from The University of Texas at Arlington.
Estate, Succession, and Tax Department
Jenna Stevens – Stevens received her J.D. from the University of Nebraska College of Law and a B.A. in Journalism from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.