Atty. Brian Thomas McKernan

Atty. Brian Thomas McKernan

Brian Thomas McKernan is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial litigation, franchise and distribution law and 3 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years.

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Profile Summary

About Brian Thomas McKernan at a glance

Brian Thomas McKernan is a Member based in Omaha, Nebraska, practicing at McGrath | North. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (2001). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 2001) and Creighton University (B.A., 1998). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Omaha, Nebraska State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Brian Thomas McKernan is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial litigation, franchise and distribution law and 3 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Brian practices at McGrath | North in Omaha, NE

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Thomas McKernan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Thomas McKernan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nebraska

Practicing law in Nebraska. Legal matters in Nebraska are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Omaha are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nebraska state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nebraska brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Nebraska courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian Thomas McKernan

Where is Brian Thomas McKernan's law office located?
Brian Thomas McKernan's law practice is located in Omaha, Nebraska. The firm is McGrath | North. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Thomas McKernan handle?
Brian Thomas McKernan focuses on business, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Brian Thomas McKernan practiced law?
Brian Thomas McKernan has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Brian Thomas McKernan go to law school?
Brian Thomas McKernan earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1998).
How can I contact Brian Thomas McKernan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Brian Thomas McKernan received?
Brian Thomas McKernan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 2001
B.A.
Creighton University
- 1998

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 2001

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