Torrey J. Gerdes
About Torrey J. Gerdes
Torrey J. Gerdes is a lawyer based in Lincoln, NE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Torrey J. Gerdes is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Lincoln, Nebraska
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Baylor Evnen Wolfe & Tannehill LLP
Education: University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Lincoln, NE
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