Daniel R. Carnahan

Omaha, NE

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024

About Daniel R. Carnahan

Daniel R. Carnahan is a lawyer based in Omaha, NE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America^® since 2024. Daniel R. Carnahan is recognized in the following practice areas:

Omaha, Nebraska
- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate Law
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts and Estates

Current Firm: Woods Aitken LLP

Education: University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law, J.D., graduated 2007

Location: Omaha, NE

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