Atty. Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan

Atty. Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan

Thomas C. McGowan is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law and Litigation - Environmental.

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Profile Summary

About Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan at a glance

Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan is a business and litigation attorney based in Omaha, Nebraska, practicing at McGrath North Mullin & Kratz PC LLO. Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1976). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental (2026). Serands clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Thomas C. McGowan is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law and Litigation - Environmental
  • Thomas C., who practices law in Omaha, Nebraska, has been recognized since 2007
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Thomas C. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan 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.

Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Nebraska →

Civil Litigation

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

Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Nebraska →

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 Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan

Where is Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan's law office located?
Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan's law practice is located in Omaha, Nebraska. The firm is McGrath North Mullin & Kratz PC LLO. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan handle?
Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
Where did Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan go to law school?
Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan earned their education at (J.D., 1976).
How can I contact Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan received?
Thomas C. "Tom" McGowan's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 1976

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Environmental
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Environmental (Omaha)
- 2020
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Environmental (Omaha)
- 2016

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