Donald L. "Don" Swanson
About Donald L. Swanson
Donald L. Swanson is a lawyer based in Omaha, NE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Donald L. Swanson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Omaha, Nebraska
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Koley Jessen PC LLO
Education: University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Omaha, NE
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