Atty. William Daniel Gilner

Atty. William Daniel Gilner

William Daniel Gilner is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, civil litigation, adoption law and 5 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Omaha Omaha 28 Years Experience 28 year
Call (531) 365-9524

Profile Summary

About William Daniel Gilner at a glance

William Daniel Gilner is a family law, workers comp, adoption, juvenile, and litigation attorney based in Omaha, Nebraska. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1998), Illinois (1998), Nebraska (2001), and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (2001). Educated at Chicago Kent College of Law (J.D., 1996) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1993). Serves clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William Daniel Gilner is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, civil litigation, adoption law and 5 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • William practices in Omaha, NE

Practice Areas Explained

William Daniel Gilner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Daniel Gilner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

William Daniel Gilner is one of 49,806 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Nebraska →

Adoption

William Daniel Gilner is one of 14,168 adoption attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adoption attorneys in Nebraska →

Juvenile Law

William Daniel Gilner is one of 27,158 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Nebraska →

Civil Litigation

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

William Daniel Gilner is one of 409,070 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 venue, 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 William Daniel Gilner

Where is William Daniel Gilner's law office located?
William Daniel Gilner's law practice is located in Omaha, Nebraska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Daniel Gilner handle?
William Daniel Gilner focuses on family law, workers comp, adoption, juvenile, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has William Daniel Gilner practiced law?
William Daniel Gilner has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did William Daniel Gilner go to law school?
William Daniel Gilner earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact William Daniel Gilner for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Chicago Kent College of Law
- 1996
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1998
Illinois
Admitted: 1998
Nebraska
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
Admitted: 2001

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