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I represented the insurance companies and its insureds for over nine years. accordingly, I know how insurance companies handle bodily injury cliams. I have over nine years experience and am licensed to practice in iowa and Nebraska. I have been involved in numerous high value cases.
I strive to keep my clients informed with all new developments in cases and give them an honest evalaution of thier claims.
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22 years
22 years
22 years
25%-33%
State: Iowa
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
State: Nebraska
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
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Posted by anonymous | September 17, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Great!!
He is good at what he does. Very timely. Good pricing. Good communication. Very kind
Posted by Alisha | August 15, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Beyond Amazing!!!!
We hired Mr. Novotny last July to help us with my son's car accident. My son was hit by a driver going the wrong way and totaled out his brand new car of 2 weeks. There was a lot of confusion on which insurance was going to cover his accident as she was driving a rental car and also purchased their i...
Posted by KiAntae | August 15, 2024 | Personal Injury
Car Accident
Mr. Doug Novotny has been a great help with me and this case , I had suffered a totaled car accident with my first car ever. I didn’t even get to make my first payment on it , only had it for 2 weeks . This lady from Australia had turned into me as I’m going straight under the traffic light as she wa...
Posted by E. Harris | October 24, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Wages/Contract Dispute Resolution
I found Mr. Novotny through the Nebraska Bar Association referral service and recommend him to those who need help fighting for equitable wages within a muddled contract; he will dissect, clarify, and interpret it accurately to ensure you receive adequate and fair compensation. Mr. Novotny took t...
Posted by anonymous | March 14, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Libel & Slander
Completely Ineffective Attorney
I retained Douglas Novotny for a libel and invasion of privacy case and he charged me hundreds of dollars to draft an unprepared letter to my harasser demanding an apology and corrections be posted publicly. Rather that follow through on that, Douglas advised me to accept my harasser simply deleting...
"I endorse Doug Novotny. It has been a pleasure getting to know Doug as a fellow member of the Omaha legal community. Doug is able to leverage his experience working for insurance defense firms to advocate on behalf of his injured clients."
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. A brilliant attorney, highly respected in the legal community."
"I endorse Douglas. Highly respected in the legal community. Strong reputation for client advocacy and dedication."
"I endorse this lawyer with no reservation. An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community. Very hardworking and diligent. Consistently achieves superior results. Advice is always practical and on point. I recommend to anyone looking for an attorney who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of clients and achieving the most favorable result possible. I endorse this lawyer."
"Doug is an active member of the AVVO community. He has a vast knowledge of the law and the advantage of having defended insurance companies. I endorse this lawyer."
"It is clear from Mr. Novotny's posts and his experience that he is a great attorney with an expansive knowledge of the law. I endorse Doug."
"Mr. Novotny is a dedicated and skillful attorney who is a valued member of the Avvo community. He is a zealous advocate for the rights and interests of his clients and is generous in sharing his time and expertise by spending time participating on this site. It is my pleasure to endorse him."
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2003
CALI award in class entitled Securities Regulation Seminar, Creeighton University School of Law
2013 - Present
Owner/Attorney, Novotny Law
2009 - 2013
Attorney, Nolan Olson & stryker
2003 - 2009
Attorney, Nolan Olson Hansen Lautenbaugh & BUckley
2013 - Present
Omaha Bar AssociationLRS panel
2010 - Present
Iowa licensed attorneyMember
2003 - Present
Nebraska State Bar AssociationMember
Case settled for $53,000
Summary Judgment awarded to my client
2003
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
BS - Bachelor of Science
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