Michael L. Storey
Michael L. Storey represents individuals and corporations in complex litigation, including insurance coverage, business disputes, property damage, wrongful death, and professional malpractice. He excels at distilling complex issues into persuasive arguments for judges and juries. Mike has handled multi-million-dollar cases in state and federal courts and is experienced in all phases of litigation. Before joining the firm, he clerked for the Nebraska Supreme Court, gaining a deep understanding of the appellate process and holistic case review. A two-time national champion debater at Creighton University, Mike honed his analytical and oratory skills early. Outside of work, he enjoys golfing, recreational basketball, and spending time with his wife, Anne.
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Obtained favorable settlement for client in a multi-million-dollar insurance allocation matter, which included claims of bad faith and failure to cooperate, in which he was responsible for all pretrial matters, including document discovery, motion practice, and fact and expert depositions.
Defended wrongful death action in a transportation case, including discovery and expert depositions that ended with a favorable nuisance value settlement for client.
Represented an employee in all stages of wrongful termination litigation, including as second chair in a weeklong federal jury trial.
Achieved dismissal of numerous lawsuits as primary author of motions to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction in the United States District Courts for the Middle District of Pennsylvania and Eastern District of Wisconsin, as well as in the state courts of Nebraska.
Obtained summary judgment in a medical malpractice action alleging professional negligence, assault, and libel.
Managed, reviewed, and analyzed document productions in complex litigation matters involving hundreds of thousands of pages of electronically stored information.
St. Louis University, J.D., with honors
Creighton University, with honors
Nebraska
Iowa
Nebraska State Bar Association
Omaha Bar Association
American Bar Association
Nebraska Enterprise Fund, Board Member
Member of the Nebraska Disciplinary Review Board, representing District 4
Explaining the Unexplainable: Excited Delirium Syndrome and its Impact on the Objective Reasonableness Standard for Allegations of Excessive Force, 56 St. Louis U.L. J. 633 (2012)