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On National Paralegal Day, we recognize LDM’s talented paralegals for the knowledge, professionalism, attention to detail, and dedication they bring to our firm and clients every day. Thank you for all that you do!

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LDM attorneys Monte Schatz, Craig Benson, and Hannah Junk contributed a section on trusts to the new 2026 Nebraska Probate Manual.

The first update since 2018 is now available in electronic and print formats through the @nebrbar Store: https://t.co/XavRIlYcNt

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We had a wonderful time walking in the Heartland Pride parade, handing out flags and the always-popular LDM beach balls.

Thank you to Heartland Pride, its volunteers and everyone who made it such a welcoming celebration of Omaha’s LGBTQ+ community.

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Another LDM Trivia Night is in the books! Around 25 members of our Omaha team gathered at @DJsDugout for themed rounds, mini-games and a close finish. Congratulations to our winning team, Maddy Wallor and Olivia McDowell. Thanks to Natalé, Sarah and quizmaster Mike Monday!

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Cathy Trent-Vilim took the lead on a recent workers’ compensation appeal, working with trial counsel to defend an award of penalties, fees, and interest. The Nebraska Court of Appeals affirmed and remanded for permissible costs.

Read more: https://t.co/CwK1wc5uGu

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LDM attorneys Tevyn Waddell & Craig Martin secured an appellate result before the Neb. Court of Appeals.

The Court reversed summary judgment in a construction-related dispute and remanded the matter for further proceedings.

The appeal also marked Tevyn’s first oral argument.

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Congratulations to LDM partner Sean Minahan on his appointment to the Board of Directors for the CCNEDC.

Sean’s service reflects his strong ties to Cass County and his commitment to supporting business and community growth.

Read more: https://t.co/iQ3JY9YsSs

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Happy Independence Day from Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP. Today, we celebrate 250 years of American independence and wish everyone a safe and joyful Fourth of July.

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Our corporate team recently spent an afternoon with our law clerks at Topgolf — a casual chance to connect, build relationships, and experience LDM culture outside the office.

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Yesterday, LDM team members assembled 200 kits through @UnitedWayOmaha's Good on the Go program to support individuals impacted by domestic violence or sexual assault.

Thank you to United Way of the Midlands, @ccomaha, and everyone who volunteered.

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LDM attorneys Brian Brislen and Callie Kanthack recently secured a $3,636,781.73 jury verdict in Rocha v. Costco. The jury awarded the exact amount requested at trial. Congratulations to Brian, Callie, and the LDM litigation team. Learn more: https://t.co/euQhZs399Z

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World Cup watch party across both LDM offices. Team members in Omaha and West Des Moines gathered Friday for USA vs. Australia, with snacks, match-day spirit, and a U.S. win to top it off.

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Today, LDM recognizes Juneteenth and reflects on its significance as a reminder of freedom, justice, and the continued responsibility to honor both.

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Thank you to @Foster_Group for welcoming Sarah Moody and John Maschman from our West Des Moines office to their recent food truck event.

We appreciate the hospitality, the great turnout, and the continued partnership with our neighbors across the street.

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LDM attorneys Pat Vipond and Callie Kanthack secured a defense verdict in a medical malpractice matter following a weeklong trial in McCook, Nebraska. Congratulations to Pat, Callie, Alyssa Osler, Hope Livers, and the full team.

Learn more: https://t.co/qNxXvY3EhA

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LDM has been ranked by Chambers USA 2026 for Insurance in both Nebraska and Iowa, receiving Band 1 recognition in each state.

Read more: https://t.co/7Bff4WsZvb

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LDM's Cathy Trent-Vilim, working with John Walker, secured a Nebraska Supreme Court appellate victory after the client had previously lost at both the trial court level and first level of appeal.

Learn more: https://t.co/6VmNnO8Ir8

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LDM attorney John Maschman recently presented at the @IowaLeague 2026 Nuisance Abatement Conf. in West Des Moines, IA.

His presentation focused on practical strategies for helping Iowa municipalities manage nuisance and problem properties.

Read more: https://t.co/j8O6sfYlsX

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Today, we pause to honor and remember the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten.

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Congratulations to LDM’s attorneys selected to the 2026 Great Plains Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.

We’re pleased to recognize Jason C. Palmer, Monte Schatz, William R. Settles, Patrick G. Vipond, John M. Walker, Kyle Wallor, Erin K. Artz, and Stevie L. Lewis.