D. Steven Leininger
Bruce I. Smith
Michael L. Johnson
Arend R. Baack
Daniel M. Placzek
Cathleen H. Allen
Brandon S. Connick
Sonya K. Koperski
Tanya J. Hansen

Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Products Liability; Professional Liability; General Liability Defense; Insurance Defense.
College: University of Nebraska at Lincoln, B.S., with high distinction, 1978
Law School: University of Nebraska at Lincoln, J.D., with distinction, 1981.
Admitted: 1981, Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska; 2007, U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit..
Member: Hall County, Nebraska State, and American Bar Associations; American Board of Trial Advocates; Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys; Fellow, International Society of Barristers; Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Biography: Beta Gamma Sigma; Order of Barristers; Associate Editor, Nebraska Law Review, 1980-1981; Member, Allen Moot Court, 1980-1981.