Super Lawyers annually recognizes the top attorneys in each state through a trusted selection process. Only 5 percent of attorneys in the state are named Super Lawyers and less than 3 percent are recognized as Rising Stars. In the 2026 Edition, 13 Cline Williams attorneys were honored – 11 were named Nebraska Lawyers and two were recognized as Rising Stars. Congratulations to these Cline Williams attorneys, recognized for excellence in their practice areas:
Andre R. Barry — Business Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation
Gary R. Batenhorst — Franchise & Dealership, Business & Corporate, Real Estate
Trenten P. Bausch — Business Litigation
Mark A. Christensen — Medical Malpractice, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Personal Injury
Don R. Janssen — Tax
Richard P. Jeffries — Business Litigation
Michael C. Pallesen — Business & Corporate, Legislative & Government Affairs, Government Relations
Susan K. Sapp — Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Schools & Education
Tara A. Stingley — Employment Litigation, Employment & Labor
Michael J. Whaley — Business & Corporate
Henry L. Wiedrich — Employment & Labor, General Litigation
Rising Stars:
Alison Janecek Borer — Real Estate
Elijah Poferl — Bankruptcy
