J. Scott Searl
About J. Scott Searl
J. Scott Searl is a lawyer based in Omaha, NE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. J. Scott Searl is recognized in the following practice area:
- Omaha, Nebraska
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Baird Holm LLP
Education: Creighton University, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Omaha, NE
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Charles V. Sederstrom, Jr. was born in Deadwood, South Dakota on December 18, 1941. He attended Black Hills State University in Spearfish, South Dakota and received his Juris Doctorate from the University of South Dakota in 1967. He began practicing law in Omaha, Nebraska in July of 1968 with Donald H. Erickson and subsequently began the law firm of Erickson|Sederstrom. Chuck’s area of specialization has been in Corporate Law with a particular reference on Health Law. He was formerly Se...
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