Daniel J. "Dan" Waters
About Daniel J. Waters
Daniel J. Waters is a lawyer based in Omaha, NE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Daniel J. Waters is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Omaha, Nebraska
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Lamson Dugan and Murray LLP
Education: Creighton University, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Omaha, NE
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