DON R. JANSSEN

djanssen@clinewilliams.com
(402) 474-6900

Practice Areas

Practice Emphasis:

Don’s practice focuses on estate and closely held business planning, qualified retirement plans and a wide variety of tax issues. He represents clients in matters involving wills, trusts and fiduciary administration; retirement and executive planning; family wealth transfers; business organizations and tax planning; succession planning; charitable gifting programs and family charitable foundations; probate and postmortem tax and family planning; guardianships and conservatorships; estate and trust litigation, including will contests, fiduciary accountings and related contested issues.

Admitted to Practice:

Nebraska

Education:

University of Texas, J.D., with honors, 1987
University of Nebraska, B.S., with high distinction, 1984

Other Experience/Achievements:

• Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
• Listed: Best Lawyers in America (Woodward /White, Inc.) (Tax Law, Trusts and Estates)
• Named: Best Lawyers' 2016 Trusts and Estates Lawyer of the Year for Lincoln
• Named: Best Lawyers' 2013 Tax Law Lawyer of the Year for Lincoln
• Listed: Great Plains Super Lawyers (Tax)
• Member, Board of Directors, Great Plains Federal Tax Institute
• Fellow, Nebraska State Bar Foundation
• Member, Board of Directors, Lincoln Junior Achievement
• Member, Texas Law Review, 1986-1987
• Member, Chancellors, University of Texas
• Order of the Coif
• Certified Public Accountant Certificate, 1984