About Gerald
Gerald L. Friedrichsen: Defense-oriented Litigator in Omaha, Nebraska
With over three decades of dedicated service to clients, Gerald L. Friedrichsen has established himself as a preeminent figure in the legal community. As Chair of the Litigation Department at Fitzgerald, Schorr, Barmettler & Brennan PC LLO, he brings an extensive background in both defense-oriented and plaintiff-centric litigation to his practice.
Practice Areas
- Commercial Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Throughout his career, Gerald has defended clients in a variety of high-stakes legal matters. His experience spans the gamut from complex commercial disputes to personal injury cases and product liability claims. He is particularly recognized for his defense work in product liability litigation.
Awards & Recognitions
- 2014, 2017, 2021 - Lawyer of the Year: Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Omaha (Best Lawyers)
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2009
- Licensed to practice law in Nebraska and the United States (Bar Admissions)
Driven by a commitment to excellence and a passion for justice, Gerald L. Friedrichsen is committed to providing exceptional legal representation to his clients. He has earned the respect of both his peers and the judiciary alike, cementing his reputation as one of Omaha's most trusted litigators.
Education & Credentials
- Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Creighton University
- J.D. from The University of Iowa College of Law (2012)
- Bar Admissions: Nebraska, United States
Gerald L. Friedrichsen has cultivated his legal prowess through rigorous education and ongoing professional development. His dedication to the law is reflected in his membership with esteemed organizations such as The American College of Trial Lawyers and The American Board of Trial Advocates, two institutions that recognize his exceptional expertise in trial advocacy.
Affiliations
- Fitzgerald, Schorr, Barmettler & Brennan PC LLO (Current)
- Licensed to practice law in Nebraska and the United States (Bar Admissions)
Practice Areas
Education
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Omaha (2021)
- Lawyer of the Year: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Omaha (2017)
- Lawyer of the Year: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Omaha (2014)
- Recognized: Commercial Litigation
- Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Recognized: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants