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Elizabeth Govaerts, Associate Attorney
Civil Trial Practice, Professional Negligence, Plaintiffs Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
Phone:402-798-3004
Address: 411 S 13th Street, Suite 300, Lincoln, NE 68508
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Law Firm:Powers Law
Lawyer:Elizabeth Govaerts
Phone:402-798-3004
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Lawyer Title:Associate
Practice Areas:Civil Trial Practice, Professional Negligence, Plaintiffs Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
Bio:Peer Reviewed | Elizabeth Govaerts has been with Powers Law representing plaintiffs for twenty years. As a skilled Lincoln personal injury attorney, Elizabeth will devote all of her expertise and experience to bring you personalized legal representation and counsel. Elizabeth is a Nebraska state representative for American Association of Justice. Community Involvement: • Lincoln Contemporary Dance Project: Founder/Director • Camp Summergold: Board of Directors • OmniArts Nebraska, Immediate Past President • The Haymarket Theatre: Board of Directors Professional Recognition: • The National Law Journal Top 100 Verdicts of 2016 (Rank: #2; Estate of Thomas v. State of Nebraska) • Elected to Nebraska Judicial Nominating Commission-Workers Compensation Court • Elizabeth Govaerts elected by fellow lawyers to serve on Workers Compensation Court Judicial Nominating Commission. Cases of Interest: • Doe v. Gunny’s 256 Neb. 653, Verdict for rape victim against building owner upheld • Shlien v. Board of Regents, University of Nebraska 263 Neb. 465, 640 N.W.2d 643 (Neb. 2002) (Case of first impression, internet privacy) • Koch v. Norris Public Power District 10 Neb. App. 453, 632 N.W.2d 391 (Neb. pp. 2001) (Res Ipsa Loquitur) • Logsdon v ISCO, 260 Neb. 624, 618 N.W.2d 667 (Neb. 2000) (Unexplained fall, Workers’ Compensation) Professional Speaking Engagements: Obtaining the Necessary Medical Evidence Inexpensively and Effectively; NATA Annual Meeting and Fall Semi
Admitted:1992, Washington (Inactive); 1994, Nebraska; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit; U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska;
College:University of Nebraska at Lincoln, Class of 1986, B.A.
Law School:University of Nebraska at Lincoln, Class of 1991, J.D.
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Languages:English

Lawyer Elizabeth Govaerts, graduated from University of Nebraska at Lincoln, Class of 1986, B.A. University of Nebraska at Lincoln, Class of 1991, J.D., is now employed by Powers Law at 411 S 13th Street, Suite 300 Lincoln, NE 68508.Elizabeth Govaerts is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Elizabeth Govaerts as your lawyer, you should consider whether Elizabeth Govaerts offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Elizabeth Govaerts has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Elizabeth Govaerts's office is located at Lincoln, NE, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Elizabeth Govaerts has been admitted in 1992, Washington (Inactive); 1994, Nebraska; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit; U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska;. His or her practice areas include Civil Trial Practice, Professional Negligence, Plaintiffs Personal Injury, Wrongful Death.

Elizabeth Govaerts's college and law school education includes University of Nebraska at Lincoln, Class of 1986, B.A., University of Nebraska at Lincoln, Class of 1991, J.D.. Other biographical background includes Peer Reviewed | Elizabeth Govaerts has been with Powers Law representing plaintiffs for twenty years. As a skilled Lincoln personal injury attorney, Elizabeth will devote all of her expertise and experience to bring you personalized legal representation and counsel. Elizabeth is a Nebraska state representative for American Association of Justice. Community Involvement: • Lincoln Contemporary Dance Project: Founder/Director • Camp Summergold: Board of Directors • OmniArts Nebraska, Immediate Past President • The Haymarket Theatre: Board of Directors Professional Recognition: • The National Law Journal Top 100 Verdicts of 2016 (Rank: #2; Estate of Thomas v. State of Nebraska) • Elected to Nebraska Judicial Nominating Commission-Workers Compensation Court • Elizabeth Govaerts elected by fellow lawyers to serve on Workers Compensation Court Judicial Nominating Commission. Cases of Interest: • Doe v. Gunny’s 256 Neb. 653, Verdict for rape victim against building owner upheld • Shlien v. Board of Regents, University of Nebraska 263 Neb. 465, 640 N.W.2d 643 (Neb. 2002) (Case of first impression, internet privacy) • Koch v. Norris Public Power District 10 Neb. App. 453, 632 N.W.2d 391 (Neb. pp. 2001) (Res Ipsa Loquitur) • Logsdon v ISCO, 260 Neb. 624, 618 N.W.2d 667 (Neb. 2000) (Unexplained fall, Workers’ Compensation) Professional Speaking Engagements: Obtaining the Necessary Medical Evidence Inexpensively and Effectively; NATA Annual Meeting and Fall Semi. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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