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Degan, Michael S.
Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP
1620 Dodge Street
Suite 2100
Omaha, NE 68102
Phone: (402) 964-5037
Fax: (402) 964-5050
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Websites associated with this firm:http://www.huschblackwell.com/Summary
Current Employment Position(s)
Partner, since 2002
Areas of Practice
- Business & Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Litigation
- Products Liability
Representative Clients
- Aquila, Inc.
- Canada Life Assurance Company
- Chubb Group of Insurance Companies
- CNA
- Emerson Electric Co.
- Gases and Welding Distributors Association
- Ingersoll-Rand Company, Ltd.
- Invensys plc
- lan Pipeline Company, LLC
- Matrix Bancorp, Inc.
- Nebraska Department of Insurance
- No Frills Supermarkets
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
- Penn-America Group
- PennField Oil Company
- Pfizer, Inc.
- QuikTrip Corporation
- Remington Arms Company, Inc.
- Simon Property Group
- The Nebraska Medical Center
- USAA
- Zurich Group
West Practice Categories
Business & Commercial Law, Insurance Law, Products Liability Law
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Nebraska, 1994
- U.S. District Court District of Nebraska, 1994
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1997
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2002
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 2003
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Defense Research Institute
- Nebraska Association of Defense Counsel
- Nebraska Bar Association
- Nebraska Insurance Federation
- Omaha Bar Association
- Omaha Bar Association, Public Service Committee, 2004 - Present
Past Employment Positions
- General Litigation West Department, Co-Chair
- Welding and Gases Today, Contributing Author, 2006 - Present
- The Nebraska Lawyer, Editorial Board, 2000 - 2003
- Nebraska Law Digest, Best's Insurance Review, Editor, 1994 - 1999
Education
- Creighton University School of Law, Omaha, Nebraska,
1994
J.D.
Honors: cum laude
Honors: American Jurisprudence Award for Trial Advocacy, 1993
Law Review: Creighton Law Review, Student Articles Editor, 1993 - 1994 - Creighton Unviversity,
1990
B.A.
Articles
Published Works
- "Adding the First Amendment to the Fire: Cross Burning and Hate Crime Laws", 26 Creighton Law Review 1109, 1993
Office Information
Address
1620 Dodge Street
Suite 2100
Omaha, NE 68102
Phones
(402) 964-5037
Faxes
(402) 964-5050