Nora M. Kane, Appellate Attorney in Omaha, Nebraska
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and General · 4.2/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Of CounselatStinson
Omaha, NE
Practicing appellate in Omaha since 1996.
- 30+
- Years practicing
- 4.2 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Nora M. Kane is an of counsel based in Omaha, NE. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and General. Nora has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stinson. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Omaha, NE
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · General
- Handles Appellate, Business, and General matters from Omaha, NE.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Nora M. Kane: Nora M. Kane is an of counsel based in Omaha, NE. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and General. Nora has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stinson. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Nora takes on
Nora concentrates on appellate, business, general, insurance, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nora handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Appellate cases in Omaha, Nebraska
Nora takes appellate 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 Nora agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Omaha, Nebraska
Nora 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 Nora agrees to represent you.
General cases in Omaha, Nebraska
Nora takes general 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 Nora agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Omaha, Nebraska
Nora 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 Nora agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Omaha, Nebraska
Nora takes ip 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 Nora agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Nora M. Kane — appellate lawyer in Omaha
Nora M. Kane is an of counsel based in Omaha, NE. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and General. Nora has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stinson. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Nora M. Kane is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, business litigation, civil litigation and 7 other areas of law. Nora received a B.A. degree from University of South Dakota in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Nora practices at Stinson in Omaha, NE.
Nora's approach to appellate cases
Nora M. Kane is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, business litigation, civil litigation and 7 other areas of law. Nora received a B.A. degree from University of South Dakota in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Nora practices at Stinson in Omaha, NE.
The kind of cases Nora takes
Nora reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and general matters in Omaha and the surrounding Nebraska area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of South Dakota
J.D. · 1996
University of South Dakota
B.A. · 1993
Jurisdictions
Nora's state bar admissions
Nebraska U.S. Distri
1998 · ACTIVE
South Dakota
1996 · ACTIVE
Nora studied at J.D. in University of South Dakota and B.A. in University of South Dakota.
Law school and academic background
Nora completed J.D. in University of South Dakota and B.A. in University of South Dakota. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Nora runs in Nebraska is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Nora has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Nora M. Kane's office in Omaha
Nora's primary office is at 1299 Farnam St., Ste. 1500, Omaha, NE, 68102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Nora M. Kane — 4.2/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Nora. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Omaha.
4.2
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How to hire Nora M. Kane — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Nora usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Nora charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nora'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; Nora will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Omaha, Nebraska
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Nora
Nora discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Nora confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Nora's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Nora M. Kane
How much does it cost to hire Nora for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Nora walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Nora offer a free consultation?
Nora charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nora's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Nora's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Nebraska typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Nora gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Nora take my case if I'm outside Omaha?
Nora 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 — Nora 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 Nora?
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. Nora will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Nora accepting new appellate clients right now?
Nora's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Omaha, Lincoln and Kearney in Nebraska
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