William J. "Bill" Birkel

William J. "Bill" Birkel

Omaha, NE recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2015
McGrath North Mullin & Kratz PC LLO

47 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Workers' Compensation Law - Employers Insurance Law Litigation - Insurance
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Omaha.

Biography

William J. Birkel is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law, Litigation - Insurance and Workers' Compensation Law - Employers.

William J., who practices law in Omaha, Nebraska, has been recognized since 2015. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which William J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

McGrath North Mullin & Kratz PC LLO

47 Best Lawyers awards

McGrath North Mullin & Kratz PC LLO logo

Overview

  • Creighton University, J.D., graduated 1990
  • Creighton University, J.D., graduated 1990

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Workers' Compensation Law - Employers Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Workers' Compensation Law - Employers Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2020 - Litigation - Insurance Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Workers' Compensation Law - Employers, Omaha (2026)
  • Workers' Compensation Law - Employers, Omaha (2024)
  • Litigation - Insurance, Omaha (2020)
  • Workers' Compensation Law - Employers, Omaha (2019)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Insurance Law
  • Litigation - Insurance
  • Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

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