Omaha Largest Omaha Law Firms BOOKof LISTS

1 14 Draft . Omaha BOOKof LISTS Largest Omaha Law Firms 2006 (Ranked by Number of Omaha Attorneys). Company Name 800 # # Lawyers # Full-time # Offices # Local Partners/ New # Counsel Headquarters/ Year Areas of Specialty Rank/ in Omaha / staff Omaha / Omaha / # Local Hires founded Address Phone # Managing Partner/. 2003 Elsewhere Elsewhere Elsewhere # Local PLs 2005 Locally Fax # Web Page Address Kutak Rock LLP N/A 122 158 1 80 16 8 Omaha 1965 Corporate, corporate finance, employment law, litigation, public finance, 1650 Farnam Street Omaha , NE 68102-2186. (402) 346-6000. (402) 346-1148. 218 233 15 34. 12. David Jacobson real estate and commercial practice, structured finance, tax credits McGrath North Mulling & Kratz, PC LLO N/A 78 91 1 60 4 3 Omaha 1959 General practice, corporate & corporate financing, insurance, 1601 Dodge Street, Suite 3700.

2 Omaha , NE 68102-1627. (402) 341-3070. (402) 341-0216. 0 0 0 15. 20. David L. Hefflinger international business, securities, antitrust, environmental, litigation &. appellate practice in all state and federal courts Baird Holm LLP N/A 69 67 1 40 20 4 Omaha 1873 Corporate & business, banking & finance, bankruptcy/creditor's rights, construction, education, 1500 Woodmen Tower Omaha , NE 68102-2068. (402) 344-0500. (402) 344-0588. 0 0 0 25. 12. John Holdenried employee benefits, environmental, fair housing, government relations, health care, immigration, intellectual property, labor & employment, litigation, real estate, securities, tax, trust & estates, technology Fraser Stryker 800-544-6041 46 55 1 28 14 1 Omaha 1898 Business transactions, telecommunications, commercial litigations, 500 Energy Plaza, 409 South 17th Street Omaha , NE 68102-2663.

3 (402) 341-6000. (402) 341-8290. 0 0 0 17. 11. John K. Boyer personal injury defense, employment law, corporate counseling, real estate, public utilities, health care, estate planning, taxation Koley Jessen N/A 43 79 1 21 6 2 Omaha 1988 Corporate, mergers & acquisitions, securities, real estate, banking &. 1125 South 103rd Street, Suite 800. Omaha , NE 68124. (402) 390-9500. (402) 390-9005. 0 0 0 22. 11. Paul C. Jessen finance, environmental, estate planning, intellectual property, litigation, employment, employee benefits, creditors' rights, health care, media Blackwell Sanders Peper Martin LLP 800-711-9912 39 27 1 21 5 DND Kansas City, MO 1995 Corporate, commercial litigation, real estate, labor & employment, 1620 Dodge Street Omaha , NE 68102-1504.

4 (402) 964-5000. (402) 964-5050. 271 329 6 18. 5. Thomas H. Dahlk ( Omaha ). securities, mergers & acquisitions, tax, energy, estate planning, franchise, intellectual property Lamson Dugan and Murray LLP N/A 34 25 1 15 7 5 DND 1998 Litigation, business law, insurance acquisitions, mergers, probate, 10306 Regency Parkway Drive Omaha , NE 68114-3743. (402) 397-7300. (402) 397-7824. DND DND DND 14. 11. Patrick G. Vipond trusts, estates, business counseling, taxation, professional liability defense Erickson & Sederstrom 800-279-3756 28 24 1 18 1 2 Omaha 1967 Litigation, banking, corporate & corporate finance, securities, real 10330 Regency Parkway Drive, Suite 100. Omaha , NE 76114. (402) 397-2200. (402) 390-7137.

5 6 4 1 7. 3. Virgil K. Johnson estate, tax, bankruptcy, estate planning & probate, labor, health, computer Stinson Morrison Hecker LLP 800-846-1201 24 15 1 13 5 4 Kansas City, MO 1998 Corporate law, litigation, health care, real estate, taxation, labor and employment, 1299 Farnam Street, 15th Floor Omaha , NE 68102. (402) 342-1700. (402) 930-1701. 295 370 7 6. 3. Mark Foster employee benefits, estate planning, banking, environmental law, intellectual property, non-profit organization, insurance and reinsurance, franchise, products liability, workers compensation, securities and mergers and acquisitions Gross & Welch LLO N/A 23 DND 1 DND DND DND Omaha 1927 Litigation, bankruptcy & creditor rights, corporate & business law, 1500 Omaha Tower, 2120 South 72nd Street Omaha , NE 68124.

6 (402) 392-1500. (402) 392-8101. DND DND DND DND. DND. Christopher J. Tjaden, President employment law, real estate, estate planning & probate Fitzgerald Schorr Barmettler & Brennan LLO N/A 22 17 1 15 1 2 Omaha 1888 Corporate law and business transactions, litigation, real estate, 13220 California Street, Suite 400. Omaha , NE 68154-5228. (402) 342-1000. (402) 342-1025. 0 0 0 5. 4. Bruce Vosberg municipal, public bodies and zoning, taxation, business and estate planning, intellectual property Abrahams Kaslow & Cassman LLP N/A 20 9 1 16 1 1 Omaha 1944 Corporate & business transactions, commercial litigation, estate 8712 West Dodge Road, Suite 300. Omaha , NE 68114-3419. (402) 392-1250. (402) 392-0816. 0 0 0 4.

7 3. Howard J. Kaslow planning & probate, power project development, employment law, municipal law, health care law, real estate, banking Cassem Tierney Adams Gotch & Douglas N/A 18 11 1 14 0 0 Omaha 1956 Insurance defense/product liability, insurance, professional liability, 8805 Indian Hills Drive, Suite 300. Omaha , NE 68114-4070. (402) 390-0300. (402) 390-9676. 0 0 0 4. 4. Charles F. Gotch hospital law, estate & trust, workers' compensation, taxation, business planning Dwyer Smith Gardner Lazer Pohren Rogers & Forrest N/A 18 10 1 13 DND DND Omaha 1983 Business transactions, business planning taxation, estate planning, 8712 West Dodge Road Omaha , NE 68114. (402) 392-0101. (402) 392-1011. N/A N/A N/A 5.

8 1. Paul J. Gardner probate, employment law, banking, litigation, health care & hospital law Locher Pavelka Dostal Braddy & Hammes LLC N/A 16 11 1 5 DND DND Omaha 1999 Insurance defense litigation, insurance policy interpretation, negligence, 200 The Omaha Club, 2002 Douglas Street Omaha , NE 68102. (402) 898-7000. (402) 898-7130. 0 DND 1 11. 6. Thomas M. Locher personal injury, product liability, insurance fraud, admiralty & maritime, commercial fraud, banking, creditor's rights McGill Gotsdiner Workman & Lepp LLC N/A 16 14 1 8 DND 5 Omaha 1975 Corporate and commercial practice including banking, bankruptcy, 11404 West Dodge Road, Suite 500. Omaha , NE 68154-2584. (402) 492-9200. (402) 492-9222. 0 0 0 3.

9 0. R. Thomas Workman business, environmental, estate planning and probate, health care, labor & employment, litigation, non profit and tax exempt, real estate Engles Ketcham Olson & Keith N/A 15 8 1 5 DND DND Omaha 1999 Insurance defense 1350 Woodmen Tower (402) 348-0900 DND DND 1 10 Albert M. Engles, Stephen D. Olson II, Omaha , NE 68102-2002 (402) 348-0904 2 Robert S. Keith, Dan H. Ketcham Sodoro Daly & Sodoro 888-476-3676 15 33 1 1 0 0 Omaha 1965 Litigation, insurance defense, medical malpractice defense, real estate, 7000 Spring Street Omaha , NE 68106-3575. (402) 397-6200. (402) 397-6290. 0 0 0 0. 1. Emil F. Sodoro worker's compensation, negligence, estate planning, probate, civil litigation, criminal law, personal injury Walentine O'Toole McQuillan & Gordon N/A 15 9 1 11 2 1 Omaha DND General civil practice, business transactions, corporate law, banking, 11240 Davenport Street Omaha , NE 68154-0125.

10 (402) 330-6300. (402) 330-6303. 0 0 1 4. 3. Michael F. Kivett insurance defense, estate planning, criminal law, domestic, probate, real estate, personal injury Marks Clare & Richards LLC 800-889-9801 14 15 1 12 DND 1 Omaha 1951 Plaintiff attorneys, domestic, mediation, corporate, banking, trusts 11605 Miracle Hills Drive, Suite 300. Omaha , NE 68154-8005. (402) 492-9800. (402) 492-9336. 0 0 0 1. 3. Dirk V. Block & estates, estate planning, employment law, real estate, workers'. compensation Berens & Tate LLO N/A 13 31 1 5 6 1 Omaha 1979 Labor and employment law, human resource management, workers'. 10050 Regency Circle, Suite 400. Omaha , NE 68114. (402) 391-1991. (402) 391-7363. 0 0 0 7. 4. Kelvin C. Berens compensation, wage & hour, OSHA.