William H. Selde

William H. Selde is a Nebraska lawyer at Fitzgerald, Schorr, Barmettler & Brennan, P.C., L.L.O., who focuses his practice on civil litigation and several forms of insurance defense. He represents clients in property and casualty, professional liability, nursing home liability, and environmental lawsuits and disputes. He evaluates disputed facts, insurance issues, liability claims, and procedural requirements before he develops a defense strategy. His litigation work reflects his experience with matters that require detailed preparation, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy.

William earned his B.S.B.A. from Creighton University in 1984. He received his J.D. from Creighton University School of Law in 1987. His business education supports his understanding of financial, operational, and organizational concerns within disputed matters. His legal training prepared him to analyze claims, interpret governing law, and present arguments in state and federal proceedings. He continues to apply both educational foundations throughout his defense practice.

William was admitted to practice in Nebraska in 1987. He gained admission that year to the US District Court for the District of Nebraska and the Eighth Circuit. His federal and state admissions support his representation of clients through different stages of civil litigation. He handles matters involving property damage, casualty claims, professional conduct, nursing home liability, and environmental allegations. His approach centers on protecting client interests while pursuing prompt and cost-conscious dispute resolution.

William H. Selde maintains professional ties through the Nebraska State Bar Association and Omaha Bar Association. He also belongs to the Defense Research Institute and the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance. His community involvement includes past service as president of the University of Nebraska College of Medicine Parents & Family Association. He has also participated in the Honduran mission team through St. John’s Catholic Church. His affiliations reflect sustained engagement with the legal profession and community service.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Fitzgerald, Schorr, Barmettler & Brennan, P.C., L.L.O.
• Member, Nebraska State Bar Association
• Member, Omaha Bar Association
• Member, Defense Research Institute

Licensed State

• Nebraska

Education

• Creighton University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Creighton University
  Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA)