Patricia A. Burdyny

EDUCATION Creighton University (J.D., 1978) Creighton University (B.A., Cum Laude, 1975) PRACTICE EMPHASIS Civil Litigation Insurance Litigation Business Litigation Fire & Explosion Litigation Professional Liability Personal Injury Litigation HONORS & AWARDS Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers The Best Lawyers in America Great Plains Super Lawyers Fellow, American Bar Foundation Alpha Sigma Nu, National Jesuit Honor Society Spirit of Creighton Award

J. Terry Macnamara is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Mediation. J. Terry practices law in Omaha, Nebraska Best Lawyers has recognized J. Terry Macnamara since 2005. 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 J. Terry Macnamara is held by other lawyers.

J. Scott Paul is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Commercial Litigation, Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law, Insurance Law, Litigation - Insurance and Professional Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs. J. Scott practices law in Omaha, Nebraska Best Lawyers has recognized J. Scott Paul since 2011. 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 r...

Mathew T. Watson is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Commercial Litigation. Mathew T. practices law in Omaha, Nebraska Best Lawyers has recognized Mathew T. Watson since 2025. 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 Mathew T. Watson is held by other lawyers.

William “Bill” T. Foley serves as General Counsel and trusted business advisor to a broad range of companies, including entrepreneurial start-ups, closely held businesses, and multi-generational family-owned enterprises throughout Omaha, Nebraska and beyond. At Erickson Sederstrom , Bill counsels clients on legal and business matters that impact day-to-day operations, long-term planning, and organizational growth. Before practicing law, Bill worked as a CPA and Tax Consultant for ...

Kenneth M. Wentz III is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Litigation - Labor and Employment. Kenneth M. practices law in Omaha, Nebraska Best Lawyers has recognized Kenneth M. Wentz III since 2019. 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 Kenneth M. Wentz III is held by other lawyers.

Douglas E. Quinn is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Commercial Transactions / UCC Law and Litigation - Bankruptcy. Douglas E. practices law in Omaha, Nebraska Best Lawyers has recognized Douglas E. Quinn since 2012. 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...

Jerald L. “Jerry” Rauterkus is a senior member of the litigation department at Erickson Sederstrom in Omaha, Nebraska. His practice is focused on litigation defense matters involving complex multi-party disputes, transportation litigation , product liability litigation , employment litigation , nonprofit representation , insurance defense, and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants. Jerry earned his law degree from Creighton University School of Law in 1985, where he served as a ...

Daniel I. Dittman is an attorney at Erickson Sederstrom in Omaha, Nebraska, where he practices in the areas of Trusts and Estates, estate planning , probate, trust administration, and taxation matters. He works with individuals and families on estate and gift planning strategies designed to address long-term personal, financial, and business goals. Dan graduated cum laude from Creighton University School of Law in 2013. He is a member of Erickson Sederstrom’s Estate, Probate and Trust L...

Dan's practice focuses on the representation of businesses and individuals in a wide range of corporate, finance, contract and tax-related matters. His work spans entity formation, business and shareholder planning, as well as the negotiation and drafting of virtually every type of commercial contract. In addition to these areas, Dan's practice includes advising clients in a variety of corporate finance transactions. This portion of Dan's practice focuses on secured financings, inventory fina...