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Anne Marie O’BrienCivil Litigation Attorney in Omaha, NE
Smith Pauley LLP
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Contact
Email
info@smithpauley.com
Phone
402-998-5007
Website
Address
Omaha, NE, 68131, US
Professional
Bar Admissions
NebraskaMissouri
About
Anne Marie is a partner at Smith Pauley. She has maintained a national practice representing both plaintiffs and Fortune 500 companies in multiple state and federal courtrooms as lead trial counsel for the past 30+ years. Anne Marie has extensive experience in the following areas of litigation: transportation; construction/contract; employment; sexual abuse/harassment; business/corporate; insurance; products liability; asbestos/toxic tort; and complex, multi-state civil disputes. She is a Board Member of the Werner Institute for Alternative Dispute Resolution at Creighton University Law School. Anne Marie teaches 40 hours biennially at a national trial college, and she will teach an 8 hour online class in Dispute Resolution sponsored by Creighton in 2025. Anne Marie is a trained arbitrator and mediator, and currently serves as a federally approved FINRA arbitrator. She has been repeatedly recognized as a “Lawyer of Distinction,” a title awarded to less than 1% of lawyers nationwide - among other honors voted on by her peers.
Credentials
Education
Creighton University School of Law, Omaha, Nebraska | J.D. | St. Mary’s University | Bachelor's Degree
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2014-2022, Contributing Editor, Nebraska, Product Liability Desk Reference, A Fifty State Compendium, Wolters Kluwer, Annual Editions | Past President, National Association Railroad Trial Counsel | Past President, Omaha Bar Association | 2018-2024 Best Lawyers (Insurance Law, Litigation-Insurance, Railroad Law) | 2023 Nationwide Lawyers of Distinction (Civil Litigation) | 2019-Present - Best Lawyers Omaha (Litigation)
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