Brian J. Brislen

Brian J. Brislen is a business lawyer and partner at Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP who represents clients in corporate, commercial, tort, and regulatory disputes. He serves as a partner and member of the Management Committee while practicing within the Litigation Department. He handles jury trials, bench trials, administrative proceedings, and alternative dispute resolution matters in state and federal forums. His experience includes contract claims, joint venture conflicts, employment disputes, fraud allegations, personal injury defense, tax refund litigation, and title insurance cases.

Brian earned his B.A. from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln. He received his J.D., cum laude, from Creighton University School of Law, where he completed concentrations in dispute resolution and criminal law and procedure. He is admitted in Nebraska state and federal courts, the US District Court for the District of Colorado, and the Eighth Circuit. His admissions include the United States Supreme Court, which supports his work on complex litigation matters.

Brian has obtained substantial judgments and verdicts for plaintiffs while securing successful defenses for companies and individuals. He obtained a judgment exceeding $2.18 million in a litigated joint venture dispute and a verdict exceeding $1 million against a large corporation. He secured a defense verdict for a title insurance company facing a claim approaching $1 million. His courtroom record includes favorable outcomes in employment contract, fraud, personal injury, cattle-feeding, and federal tax disputes.

Brian J. Brislen has earned recognition for his advocacy, legal knowledge, and service to the profession. He holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has received recognition from Best Lawyers for Commercial Litigation. He received the David A. Svoboda Trial Advocacy Award and several academic honors during law school. He has taught legal writing and lawyering skills at Creighton University School of Law. His professional involvement includes bar associations, the Defense Research Institute, and the Robert M. Spire American Inn of Court.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Lamson Dugan & Murray LLP
• Member, Nebraska State Bar Association
• Member, Omaha Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Defense Research Institute

Licensed State

• Nebraska

Education

• Creighton University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Nebraska
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)