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Jill Robb Ackerman, ADR Attorney in Omaha, Nebraska

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Civil Rights · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratBaird Holm Llp

Omaha, NE

Practicing adr in Omaha since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
7
Bar admissions

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Jill Robb Ackerman is a partner based in Omaha, NE. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Civil Rights. Jill has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baird Holm Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Omaha, NE
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
ADR · Business · Civil Rights
  • Handles ADR, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Omaha, NE.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jill Robb Ackerman: Jill Robb Ackerman is a partner based in Omaha, NE. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Civil Rights. Jill has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baird Holm Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Jill takes on

Jill concentrates on adr, business, civil rights, copyright, and criminal defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jill handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Omaha, Nebraska

Jill takes adr 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 Jill agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Omaha, Nebraska

Jill takes business 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 Jill agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Omaha, Nebraska

Jill takes civil rights 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 Jill agrees to represent you.

Copyright cases in Omaha, Nebraska

Jill takes copyright 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 Jill agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Omaha, Nebraska

Jill takes criminal defense 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 Jill agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Jill Robb Ackerman — adr lawyer in Omaha

Jill Robb Ackerman is a partner based in Omaha, NE. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Civil Rights. Jill has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baird Holm Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Jill Robb Ackerman is a lawyer practicing arbitration, civil rights law, women and 17 other areas of law. Jill received a B.S. degree from Northern Arizona University in 1976, and has been licensed for 42 years. Jill practices at Baird Holm LLP in Omaha, NE.

Jill's approach to adr cases

Jill Robb Ackerman is a lawyer practicing arbitration, civil rights law, women and 17 other areas of law. Jill received a B.S. degree from Northern Arizona University in 1976, and has been licensed for 42 years. Jill practices at Baird Holm LLP in Omaha, NE.

The kind of cases Jill takes

Jill reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and civil rights matters in Omaha and the surrounding Nebraska area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Creighton University

    J.D. · 1984

  • Northern Arizona University

    B.S. Education · 1976

Jurisdictions

Jill's state bar admissions

  • Arizona

    2010 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • Iowa

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • Nebraska

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1984 · ACTIVE

Jill studied at J.D. in Creighton University and B.S. Education in Northern Arizona University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Jill's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Litigation Counsel of America

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  • Nebraska Bar Foundation (Member, Board of Directors)

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Locations

Jill Robb Ackerman's office in Omaha

Jill's primary office is at 1500 Woodmen Twr., 1700 Farnam St., Omaha, NE, 68102-2068. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Baird Holm Llp

1500 Woodmen Twr., 1700 Farnam St.

Omaha, NE 68102-2068

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jill Robb Ackerman — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jill Robb Ackerman — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Jill charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jill'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; Jill will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Omaha, Nebraska

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Jill

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Jill confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jill Robb Ackerman

  • How much does it cost to hire Jill for a adr case?

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

  • Does Jill offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in Nebraska typically take?

    Simple adr 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. Jill gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Jill 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 — Jill 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 Jill?

    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. Jill will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jill accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Omaha, Lincoln and Kearney in Nebraska

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

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