Daniel C. "Dan" Pape

Daniel C. "Dan" Pape

Omaha, NE recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2012
McGrath North Mullin & Kratz PC LLO

47 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law Corporate Law Tax Law Trusts and Estates

Biography

Dan's practice focuses on the representation of businesses and individuals in a wide range of corporate, finance, contract and tax-related matters. His work spans entity formation, business and shareholder planning, as well as the negotiation and drafting of virtually every type of commercial contract.

In addition to these areas, Dan's practice includes advising clients in a variety of corporate finance transactions. This portion of Dan's practice focuses on secured financings, inventory financing arrangements, and other types of credit facilities.

Dan has been a shareholder in McGrath North since 1993 and served as the firm's recruiting chairperson from 1998 to 2005. Dan is a member of the firm's board of directors and serves as the firm's Director of Administration.

Dan was named Omaha's "Corporate Lawyer of the Year" for 2013 and "Tax Lawyer of the Year" for 2020.
McGrath North Mullin & Kratz PC LLO

47 Best Lawyers awards

McGrath North Mullin & Kratz PC LLO logo

Overview

  • Ethnicity: White

  • Creighton University, J.D., graduated 1990
  • Creighton University, BSBA, graduated 1987

  • Nebraska, Nebraska State Bar Association

  • Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce - Executive Dialogue
  • Nebraska State Bar Association - House of Delegates 1997-2003
  • Omaha Bar Association - Public Service Committee
  • Nebraska, Nebraska State Bar Association
  • Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce - Executive Dialogue
  • Nebraska State Bar Association - House of Delegates 1997-2003
  • Omaha Bar Association - Public Service Committee
  • Creighton University, J.D., graduated 1990
  • Creighton University, BSBA, graduated 1987
  • Ethnicity: White

Client Testimonials

Dan Pape consistently provided the highest level of legal services and solutions we required as a fast growing company. He has been a trusted and true business partner for over six years and is greatly respected and appreciated throughout our company.

In Dan Pape we found a true business ally who quickly developed a keen understanding of our business model, its idiosyncratic details, our philosophies, our mission, and our goals. When combined with his sharp legal insight, dedication to a goal, and relentless work ethic, this allowed us to sleep easy at night knowing that we are well-counseled and well-protected.

Dan Pape has a sharp legal mind and is a quality human being.

Daniel Pape is the Ultimate professional. He knows how to get the deal done and done right.

Mark Doll (Doll Distributing)

Des Moines, IA

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2023 - Tax Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2020 - Tax Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2013 - Corporate Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Tax Law, Omaha (2023)
  • Tax Law, Omaha (2020)
  • Corporate Law, Omaha (2013)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
  • Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Tax Law
  • Trusts and Estates
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
Awards:
  • Listed in Best Lawyers in America - Corporate and Tax
  • Named Omaha's "Corporate Lawyer of the Year" for 2013 by Best Lawyers
  • Recipient of Creighton University School of Law Outstanding Service Award
  • Who's Who Among American Law Students
  • Creighton University Dean's Honor Roll
  • Creighton Law Review Member

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