Daniel J. Waters

Partner
Omaha
Des Moines

Dan Waters is a partner in our corporate department, specializing in estate planning, business succession, corporate governance, and commercial transactions. Licensed in Nebraska and Iowa, he’s a trusted advisor for closely held businesses. Dan is active in his community, serving on local charitable boards and staying engaged with the Omaha Estate Planning Council. Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America, he’s known for his expertise in closely held businesses, trusts, estates, and tax law. Outside of work, he enjoys family time with his wife and four kids. Dan combines professional skill with a personable approach, ensuring clients feel valued and supported.

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Career Highlights
Education

Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy Designation, 2016

Creighton University School of Law, J.D.

Marquette University, Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Admitted to Bars & Courts

State and Federal Court in Nebraska

Iowa State Courts

Memberships, Boards, & Committees

Nebraska State Bar Association

Omaha Bar Association

Iowa Bar Association

Practice Emphasis
Publications
Significant Cases

A Word From Our Clients

Awards

  • Best Lawyers – Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Best Lawyers – Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Best Lawyers – Tax Law
  • Best Lawyers – Trusts and Estates