David D. "Dave" Ernst

R. Thomas Workman is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Corporate Law and Trusts and Estates. R. Thomas practices law in Omaha, Nebraska Best Lawyers has recognized R. Thomas Workman since 2008. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which R. Thomas Workman is held by other lawyers.

Mr. Schlosser has been with the Fitzgerald Schorr firm since beginning his legal career in 2000. Andy primarily advises insurance companies and other businesses when they are forced to resolve disputes through the court system. He works closely with claims adjusters, litigation managers, and small business owners to develop a comprehensive plan of attack for each case, paying particular attention to the total cost of litigation. Andy has successfully handled cases ranging from minor fender be...

EDUCATION University of Florida (L.L.M., Taxation, 1979) Creighton University (J.D., Cum Laude, 1978) Creighton University (B.S., Cum Laude, 1975) PRACTICE EMPHASIS Estate Planning & Probate Tax Law Corporate & Business Law Real Estate HONORS & AWARDS University of Florida Richard B. Stephens Award for Outstanding Student (1979) Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Great Plains Super Lawyers The Best Lawyers in America

Mary E. Vandenack is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Trusts and Estates. Mary E. practices law in Omaha, Nebraska Best Lawyers has recognized Mary E. Vandenack since 2018. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Mary E. Vandenack is held by other lawyers.

Jeffrey S. Penne is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Jeffrey S. practices law in Omaha, Nebraska Best Lawyers has recognized Jeffrey S. Penne since 2017. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Jeffrey S. Penne is held by other lawyers.

Steven J. Olson is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Real Estate. Steven J. practices law in Omaha, Nebraska Best Lawyers has recognized Steven J. Olson since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Steven J. Olson is held by other lawyers.

Bonnie Boryca is an attorney with Erickson Sederstrom in Omaha, Nebraska and a member of the firm’s labor and employment , litigation , appellate practice, commercial litigation, and construction litigation practice groups. Her practice includes employment matters, business and commercial disputes, appellate advocacy, technology litigation, trust and estate disputes , and litigation involving construction-related issues. Bonnie works with businesses, executives, and individuals to addre...

Matthew R. Ottemann is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Litigation and Controversy - Tax, Tax Law and Trusts and Estates. Matthew R. practices law in Omaha, Nebraska Best Lawyers has recognized Matthew R. Ottemann since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Matthew...

Peter is a determined and steadfast lawyer that specializes in employee benefits and ERISA matters. His experience includes serving as counsel in mergers and acquisitions with respect to employee benefit plans and due diligence; representing clients before the IRS and Department of Labor; providing retirement plan design counsel and documentation for corporate, tax-exempt and governmental entities; and advising clients with respect to prohibited transaction exemptions and fiduciary obligation...

Gary Gotsdiner is the chairman and a shareholder and director of the firm. He represents closely held companies in a broad range of corporate matters, particularly mergers, acquisitions, real estate, finance, leasing and other transactional matters.