Nicole Jilek
About Nicole Jilek
Nicole Jilek is a lawyer based in Omaha, NE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Nicole Jilek is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Omaha, Nebraska
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Smith Pauley LLP
Education: University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: Omaha, NE
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