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Gerald L Friedrichsen, Insurance Attorney in Omaha, Nebraska

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review

ShareholderatFitzgerald Schorr PC

Omaha, NE

Practicing insurance in Omaha since 1977.

49+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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Gerald L Friedrichsen is a shareholder based in Omaha, NE. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Gerald has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fitzgerald Schorr PC. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Omaha, NE
Experience
over 49 years
Known for
Insurance · Litigation · Personal Injury
  • Handles Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Omaha, NE.
  • Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Gerald L Friedrichsen: Gerald L Friedrichsen is a shareholder based in Omaha, NE. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Gerald has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fitzgerald Schorr PC. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Gerald's practice areas in Omaha

Gerald concentrates on insurance, litigation, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gerald handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Insurance cases in Omaha, Nebraska

Gerald takes insurance matters in Omaha, Nebraska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gerald agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Omaha, Nebraska

Gerald takes litigation matters in Omaha, Nebraska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gerald agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Omaha, Nebraska

Gerald takes personal injury matters in Omaha, Nebraska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gerald agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Omaha, Nebraska

Gerald takes product liability matters in Omaha, Nebraska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gerald agrees to represent you.

Biography

Gerald L Friedrichsen, insurance attorney serving Omaha

Gerald L Friedrichsen is a shareholder based in Omaha, NE. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Gerald has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fitzgerald Schorr PC. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1 client review. Gerald works from Omaha, Nebraska and takes on insurance matters across the region.

Gerald L Friedrichsen is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Gerald received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1970, and has been licensed for 49 years. Gerald practices at Fitzgerald Schorr PC in Omaha, NE.

How Gerald handles insurance matters

Gerald L Friedrichsen is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Gerald received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1970, and has been licensed for 49 years. Gerald practices at Fitzgerald Schorr PC in Omaha, NE.

The kind of cases Gerald takes

Gerald reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, litigation, and personal injury matters in Omaha and the surrounding Nebraska area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Gerald studied and practices

  • Creighton University

    J.D. · 1977

  • University of Iowa

    B.B.A. · 1970

Jurisdictions

Gerald's state bar admissions

  • Nebraska U.S. Distri

    1979 · ACTIVE

  • Minnesota

    1977 · ACTIVE

Gerald studied at J.D. in Creighton University and B.B.A. in University of Iowa.

Law school and academic background

Gerald completed J.D. in Creighton University and B.B.A. in University of Iowa. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gerald runs in Nebraska is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Gerald's legal honors and published work

Gerald has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Gerald's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Omaha

    Executive Council, 2006-2008 President Elect, 2008-2009 President 2009—), Nebraska State (Member, Judiciary Committee, 1996-1998, 2010-2011 Member, Insurance Committee, 2010-2011 Chair, 2000-2002) and American (Member, Litigation, Tort and Insurance Secti · membership

  • American College of Trial Lawyers

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  • American Board of Trial Advocates

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  • Nebraska State Bar Foundation

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Locations

Gerald L Friedrichsen's office in Omaha

Gerald's primary office is at 200 Regency One, 10050 Regency Circle, Omaha, NE, 68114-3794. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Fitzgerald Schorr PC

200 Regency One, 10050 Regency Circle

Omaha, NE 68114-3794

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Gerald L Friedrichsen — 4.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Gerald. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing insurance attorneys in Omaha.

4.9

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Hiring guide

How to hire Gerald L Friedrichsen — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gerald usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Gerald charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gerald's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Gerald will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Omaha, Nebraska

A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Gerald

Gerald discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every insurance matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Gerald confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Gerald's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Gerald L Friedrichsen

  • How much does it cost to hire Gerald for a insurance case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gerald walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Gerald offer a free consultation?

    Gerald charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gerald's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Gerald's current terms during booking.

  • How long do insurance cases in Nebraska typically take?

    Simple insurance matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Gerald gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Gerald take my case if I'm outside Omaha?

    Gerald is licensed in Nebraska. Matters governed by Nebraska law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Gerald will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Gerald?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Gerald will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Gerald accepting new insurance clients right now?

    Gerald's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Insurance attorneys serving Omaha, Lincoln and Kearney in Nebraska

Gerald handles insurance matters throughout Nebraska. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified insurance attorneys in that community.

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