Our Attorneys

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    H. Daniel Smith | Partner & Co-Founder

    Real Estate Financing | Banking and Finance | Commercial Real Estate | Real Estate Development | Technology | Mezzanine Lending

    dsmith@smithpauley.com | (402) 501-8130

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    Daniel C. Pauley | Partner & Co-Founder

    Corporate | Estate Planning | Estate & Trust Administration | Private Wealth & Family Office | Real Estate

    dpauley@smithpauley.com | (402) 501-8107

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  • A man with light skin, red hair, and a beard wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and blue polka dot tie smiling in an office with a city skyline view.

    Tyler S. Seals | Managing Partner & Co-Founder

    Corporate | Mergers & Acquisitions | Private Equity | Venture Capital & Growth Equity

    tseals@smithpauley.com | (402) 501-8113

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  • A professional man in a dark blue suit, white shirt, and light green tie standing in front of a window with a cityscape view, smiling at the camera.

    Anthony P. DeLuca | Partner & Co-Founder

    Estate Planning | Estate & Trust Administration | Business Succession Planning | Private Wealth & Family Office

    adeluca@smithpauley.com | (402) 501-8116

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    David Gale | Partner

    Banking & Finance | Mergers & Acquisitions | Venture Capital & Growth Equity | Private Wealth & Family Office

    dgale@smithpauley.com | (402) 392-0101

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  • A professional man with brown hair, wearing a navy suit, white dress shirt, and green plaid tie, smiling in an office setting.

    Andrew J. Huber | Partner

    Corporate | Estate Planning | Estate & Trust Administration | Business Succession Planning

    ahuber@smithpauley.com | (402) 501-8120

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    Nicole Seckman Jilek | Partner

    Litigation | Commercial Disputes | Probate & Trust Litigation | Real Estate

    njilek@smithpauley.com | (531) 225-3023

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    Daniel D. McMahon | Partner

    Estate Planning | Business | Probate | Real Estate

    dmcmahon@smithpauley.com | (402) 252-5507

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    Nick Montague | Partner

    Estate Planning | Probate & Trust Administration | Charitable and Nonprofit Planning | Business Succession Planning

    nmontague@smithpauley.com | (402) 501-8122

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    Anne Marie O’Brien | Partner

    Civil Litigation | Mediation | Arbitration

    aobrien@smithpauley.com | (402) 501-8143

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  • Jeffrey T. Palzer

    Jeffrey T. Palzer | Partner

    Probate and Trust Administration |  Estate Planning | Business Formation and Planning

    jeffpalzer@smithpauley.com | (402) 504-4912

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    Julia K. Palzer | Partner

    Estate Planning | Wills | Trust Administration

    juliapalzer@smithpauley.com | (402) 504-4911

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  • Barb Prchal

    Barb Prchal | Partner

    Corporate | Business Succession Planning

    bprchal@smithpauley.com | (402) 702-0924

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  • David J. Schmitt | Partner

    David J. Schmitt | Partner

    Civil Litigation | FELA Railroad Defense | Personal Injury Litigation | Federal and State Court Appeals

    dschmitt@smithpauley.com | (402) 501-8129

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  • A professionally dressed man in a navy blue suit, white shirt, and orange striped tie, smiling, with a cityscape background seen through a window.

    Rob Seiler | Partner

    Business Transactions | Financial Services | Technology | Real Estate Financing

    rseiler@smithpauley.com | (402) 681-0141

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    Anthony Baudler | Associate Attorney

    Civil Litigation | Corporate | Estate Planning

    abaudler@smithpauley.com | (402) 501-8114

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    Aaron Heyen | Associate Attorney

    Estate Planning  |  Business Law  | Mergers & Acquisitions | Technology  |  Compliance

    aheyen@smithpauley.com  |  (402) 501-8109

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  • Jorium P. Jones | Associate

    Jorium P. Jones | Associate Attorney

    Mergers & Acquisitions | Commercial Real Estate | Banking & Finance

    jjones@smithpauley.com | (402) 505-8108

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    Sean P. Paul | Associate Attorney

    Corporate | Mergers & Acquisitions

    spaul@smithpauley.com | (402) 501-8123

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  • Callie G. Williams | Associate Attorney

    Estate Planning | Probate & Trusts

    cwilliams@smithpauley.com | (531) 247-9860

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    Shaun Michelle James | Of Counsel

    Real Estate | Corporate | Zoning and Land Development | Estate Planning | Property Tax Appeals

    sjames@smithpauley.com | (402) 505-8104

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    Clay M. Rogers | Of Counsel

    Corporate | Commercial | Mediation | Bankruptcy | Real Estate

    crogers@smithpauley.com | (402) 501-8112

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    Paul Weitzel | Of Counsel

    Agency & Partnership | Artificial Intelligence | Contracts | Corporate Law | International Law | Mergers & Acquisitions | Negotiation | Securities Regulation

    pweitzel@smithpauley.com | (402) 392-0101

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