Committee Information

  • Executive Commitee

    Management of the Partnership is conducted by an Executive Committee comprised of five equity partners elected at a meeting of the Partnership which is held on or before the first day of January each year. The term of office for members of the Executive Committee is one year.  The Executive Committee is responsible for the management and operations of the partnership and undertakes and performs any other duties specifically assigned to it from time to time by the equity partnership.

    The Executive Committee elects an Administrative Partner from among its members at its first meeting of the year.

    2024 Executive Committee

    • Kevin Schneider, Administrative Partner
    • Trent Sidders
    • Michael Pallesen
    • Austin McKillip
    • Michelle Sitorius

  • Financial Officers

    • Michael Pallesen
    • Keith Peters

  • Firm In-House Counsel

    Rick Jeffries

  • Audit Letter Committee

    • Trent Sidders, Chair
    • David Routh
    • Megan Wright

  • Client Relations Committee

    • Rochelle Mullen
    • Trent Bausch
    • Michael Pallesen
    • Rick Jeffries
    • Jason Yungtum, Vice Chair
    • Megan Wright
    • Austin McKillip
    • Keith Peters
    • Andrew Willis, Chair
    • Tara Stingley
    • Mike Whaley
    • Russell Sprague
    • Beau Bump
    • Henry Wiedrich
    • Daniel Oldenburg
    • Shannon Fallon
    • John Zimmer
    • Nate Clark
    • Alison Borer
    • Isaiah Frohling

    • Harrison Kratochvil
    • Kevin Freudenburg
    • Cameron Scott
    • Nick Rock
    • Cristin McGarry
    • Lori Busch

    Market Events

    • Jason Yungtum, Vice Chair
    • Alison Broer
    • Megan Wright
    • Beau Bump
    • Jennie Kuehner

    Website

    • Shannon Fallon
    • Rick Jeffries

    Law Forum Series

    • Rick Jeffries, Vice Chair, Lawyer Wellness and Ethics
    • Jason Yungtum, Health Care
    • Mike Whaley, Creditors Rights/Banking
    • Tara Stingley, Employment

    Premium Seating

    • Michael Pallesen, Vice Chair
    • Keith Peters, Pinnacle Bank Arena
    • Trent Bausch, CHI Baxter & TD Ameritrade

    Client Appreciation Events

    • Austin McKillip, Vice Chair
    • Russell Sprague
    • Rochelle Mullen
    • John Zimmer
    • Nathan Clark
    • Daniel Oldenburg
    • Beau Bump

  • Contingent Fee Committee

    • Mark Christensen, Chair
    • Trent Bausch
    • Susan Sapp
    • Keith Peters
    • Travis Tettenborn
    • Russell Sprague

  • Diversity Committee

    • Susan Sapp, Chair
    • Trent Sidders
    • Andy Barry
    • Rochelle Mullen
    • Megan Wright
    • Daniel Oldenburg
    • Lily Amare, Vice Chair
    • Jessica Robinson
    • Nate Heimes
    • Cristin McGarry
    • Tony Rager

  • Ethics Committee

    • Trent Sidders, Chair
    • Andy Barry
    • Austin McKillip, Vice Chair
    • Daniel Oldenburg
    • Lily Amare

  • Personnel Committee

    • Susan Sapp, Chair
    • Lily Amare
    • Michelle Sitorius, Employee Benefits
    • Sean White, Paralegals
    • Andy Barry, Associate Evaluations
    • Shannon Fallon, Associate Training
    • Tony Rager, Paralegals and Staff

  • Practice Management/Technology/Facilities/Library Committee

    • Rick Jeffries
    • Trent Sidders
    • David Routh
    • Megan Wright, Vice Chair
    • Austin McKillip, Chair
    • Keith Peters
    • Russell Sprague
    • Brittney Holley
    • Isaiah Frohling
    • Lori Busch
    • Drew Kotil

  • Recruiting Committee

    • Rick Jeffries, Vice Chair Omaha
    • Andy Barry
    • Jason Yungtum
    • Megan Wright
    • Teri Koller
    • Andrew Willis
    • Tara Stingley
    • Michelle Sitorius
    • Mike Whaley, Chair

    • Henry Wiedrich
    • Travis Tettenborn
    • Shannon Fallon
    • Beau Bump
    • Lily Amare, VC Lincoln
    • Alison Borer
    • Sydney Huss
    • Isaiah Frohling
    • Jessica Robinson

    • Nate Heimes
    • Harrison Kratochvil
    • Maddie Hasley
    • Roger Sack
    • Donald Erftmier III
    • Nick Rock
    • Cameron Scott

    Summer Associates

    Travis Tettenborn

  • Safety Committee

    • Trent Sidders, Chair
    • Lori Busch, Vice Chair
    • Tony Rager
    • Carla Harris
    • Tonia Campbell
    • Jason Werner