P. Brian "Brian" Bartels
About P. Brian Bartels
P. Brian Bartels is a lawyer based in Omaha, NE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. P. Brian Bartels is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Omaha, Nebraska
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Litigation - ERISA
Current Firm: Kutak Rock LLP
Education: Creighton University, J.D., graduated 2009
Location: Omaha, NE
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