News Archive

“We are happy to welcome these nine students to Koley Jessen and look forward to getting to know each of them,” said David Goeschel, Recruiting Committee Chairperson. “Rotating ...

Chambers USA recognized Koley Jessen in four practice areas, including Corporate/Commercial, Healthcare, Litigation: General Commercial, and Real Estate in their 2019 rankings ...

“Ben’s addition to the firm has increased the depth of our banking and finance practice,” says Marlon Lofgren, Chair of Koley Jessen’s Banking and Finance Practice. “Ben has ...

Koley Jessen has bolstered its growing Estate Planning team with the addition of Emily Jung. As trusted counsel to families, business owners, and individuals across the Midwest, Emily helps ...

Matt Maser has rejoined Koley Jessen as Counsel in the Firm’s Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions Practice areas. Matt was an attorney and shareholder at Koley Jessen from 1997 to ...

Two separate deals in which Koley Jessen represented the respective sellers were named “Deal of the Year” in their respective categories by the Global M&A Network for The M&A Atlas ...

For the second year in a row, Koley Jessen has been named “Law Firm of the Year” by the M&A Advisor. Finalists in the category included AmLaw 100 firms, Alston & Bird LLP, Davis Polk & Wardell ...

Alex Wolf, Shareholder, Executive Vice President, and Chair of the Tax Practice Group at Koley Jessen has been named a 2018 Midlands Business Journal 40 Under 40 award winner. He was ...

American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) announced that Brian Koenig, Shareholder at Koley Jessen, has been selected as one of its emerging leaders and honorees for its “40 Under 40” ...

Koley Jessen is proud to announce the recent growth of its Mergers & Acquisitions, Litigation, Health Law, and Corporate practices with the addition of Taylor Cammack, Cassie Langstaff, and ...

Koley Jessen has been named as a finalist in several categories for the 2018 M&A Advisor Awards.

For the second year in a row the firm is a finalist for “Law Firm of the Year” alongside AmLaw ...

Brandon Hamm has earned his BEI Certified Exit Planner (CExP™) designation. The BEI CExP™ designation is the standard for Exit Planning certification. The business owner community ...

Koley Jessen has been recognized in the 2019 edition of Best Lawyers in America© with the inclusion of 18 attorneys across 18 practice areas.

Koley Jessen is pleased to announce that for the second year in a row, our Private Wealth Law practice has been ranked Band 1 by Chambers High Net Worth. In addition to being ranked as a firm ...

Eric, an Omaha native, guides clients through mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, recapitalizations, restructurings and equity and debt financings. He began his career in Chicago as ...

Koley Jessen has welcomed eight law students to the firm to participate in its summer associate program. Four are returning for their second summer at the firm and four are new to Koley Jessen ...

Eight attorneys from Koley Jessen have attained individual rankings in the newly released 2018 edition of Chambers USA. According to Chambers USA 2018, market commentators and clients ...

Anthony will work with the Koley Jessen team to manage trust administration & probate matters, as well develop basic estate plans and more advanced strategies involving wealth transfer and ...

The American College of Real Estate Lawyers recently announced that Max Burbach has been elected a Fellow.  Admission to the College is by invitation only to lawyers who are viewed as ...

Daniel Murow has joined Koley Jessen’s Real Estate Practice. Koley Jessen President, Mike Hupp, says “With continued growth locally, regionally, and nationally in all areas of real ...

Koley Jessen Shareholder, James Tews, has earned the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP®) designation from the Richard D. Irwin Graduate School of The American College. This unique ...

Bryan Slone, Of Counsel and Chair of the Tax Practice at Koley Jessen, has been selected as the next President of the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce and Industry (“Chamber”).

Koley Jessen recently announced the promotion of Minja Herian to Shareholder status effective January 1, 2018.

Slides are now available from the Koley Jessen webinar series discussing the implications of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. This series walked through various aspects of tax reform to begin ...

Koley Jessen was featured in the January 12, 2018 edition of the Midlands Business Journal. The article discusses the firm's focus on client-service as a key to success and the ...

Joseph Huigens has joined Koley Jessen’s Health Law Practice. Joe brings a wealth of legal and business judgment drawn from his experiences working for the world’s largest ...

The M&A Advisor named Koley Jessen as Law Firm of the Year at the 16th Annual M&A Advisor Awards on Monday, November 13th at the Metropolitan Club, New York, NY. The Awards Gala honored the ...

Koley Jessen Shareholder, Lisa Lehan, has been named a 2017 Midlands Business Journal 40 Under 40 award winner. She will be recognized at the Midlands Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 Awards ...

Koley Jessen is happy to announce multiple new hires in our Employment, Labor & Benefits, Estate Planning, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Tax practices. Annie Hartnett, Carter ...

The M&A Advisor has announced finalists for the Top M&A Deals, Firms and Professionals Awards, which will be announced on November 13th at the Metropolitan Club in New York. Koley Jessen has ...

Chambers 2017 High Net Worth Guide has recognized Koley Jessen as a leading firm in Private Wealth Law in their recent rankings. In addition to be ranked as a firm, individual attorneys Kurt ...

The Best Lawyers in America© 2018 has recognized 19 attorneys from Koley Jessen across 16 practice areas, including Shaun McGaughey who was named the Best Lawyers© 2018 Mergers and ...

Super Lawyers, which recognizes leading attorneys by state, has announced that 10 Koley Jessen attorneys have been selected to the 2017 Great Plains Super Lawyers or 2017 Great Plains Rising ...

Congratulations to Anshu Pasricha, who has been named one of The M&A Advisor's 2017 "Emerging Leaders." This award recognizes his significant level of success before the age of 40 as a legal ...

Koley Jessen is proud to announce that eight attorneys received individual rankings in the 2017 Chambers USA Guide. 

“Our summer associate program continues to play an essential role in our recruiting efforts and growth strategy,” said Mike Hupp, President of Koley Jessen. “The program is designed ...

Koley Jessen recently hosted 130 accountants, investment advisors and insurance brokers at the Estate Succession and Tax Summit at Happy Hollow.

Alex Wolf, has earned the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP®) designation from the Richard D. Irwin Graduate School of The American College. This unique learning program is ...

Congratulations to Patrice Ott, who has been promoted to Shareholder as of January 2017!

Congratulations to Anshu Pasricha, who has been named a 2016 Midlands Business Journal 40 Under 40 award winner.

Colleen Medill, Of Counsel at Koley Jessen and Robert and Joanne Berkshire Family Professor of Law at the University of Nebraska College of Law, has been appointed to serve for a three year term ...

The Nebraska Society of Certified Public Accounts announced Bryan Slone, Of Counsel at Koley Jessen and Chair of the firm’s Tax Practice Group, as the 2016 Public Service Award winner at its ...

Koley Jessen is pleased to announce that Michael Keblesh has joined the firm as an Associate. 

Koley Jessen has welcomed former law clerk, Justina Piatek, to the firm as an Associate in the Business General Counsel Practice Group.

Formerly a law clerk with Koley Jessen, John Dunn has returned to the firm as an Associate.