Member Profile: Michael G. Mullin

Michael G. Mullin
Kutak Rock LLP
1650 Farnam Street
Omaha, NE 68102

Tel: (402) 346-6000
Fax: (402) 346-6000
Website: www.kutakrock.com

Michael G. Mullin regularly travels out of state to Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Missouri, South Dakota

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ADR Services Include:

Mediation; Arbitration; Early Neutral Evaluation; Discovery Referee

 

Michael G. Mullin has substantive case experience in the following areas...

ADA Disability
Agricultural
Appellate
Automotive
Aviation
Banking & Finance
Civil Rights
Class Actions
Commercial/Business
Community Associations
Condominiums
Construction
Consumer Fraud
Contract Disputes
EEOC
Eminent Domain
Employment
Energy Sector (Oil, Gas)
Engineering
Environmental
Family Businesses
Franchise
Health Care
Industrial
Insurance
Intellectual Property
Landlord/Tenant
Legal Malpractice
Libel & Slander
Local Government
Media & Communications
Medical Malpractice
Non-profit Organizations
Nursing Homes
Partnerships
Personal Injury
Pharmaceuticals
Premises Liability
Probate
Product Liability
Professional Fees
Professional Liability
Professional Malpractice
Professional Negligence
Public Policy
Real Estate
Religious Institutions
Securities
Shareholder Disputes
Software
Sports
Taxation
Technology
Title Disputes
Torts
Transportation
Trusts / Estates
Utilities
Workers' Compensation
Wrongful Death

 

BIOGRAPHICAL:

Michael G. Mullin, a partner in the firm's Omaha, Nebraska office, serves as Chair for Kutak Rock LLP's ADR Neutrals Group. Mr. Mullin is  presently mediating approximately 250 disputes per year. In the 11 years in which Mr. Mullin has served as a mediator, he has settled over 90% of his mediated disputes. He is willing to travel across the country to conduct mediations, and offers national experience at Midwest rates in virtually all types of civil disputes. Mr. Mullin has successfully mediated class action disputes, FLSA collective actions, Superfund CERCLA cost recovery actions, FELA claims, catastrophic injury cases, professional negligence disputes, construction disputes, intellectual property disputes, shareholder disputes and a wide range of commercial and business disputes. 

As a mediator, Mr. Mullin has been repeatedly recognized by Best Lawyers in America and Chambers USA. In its 2010 edition, Chambers USA described Mr. Mullin as "an excellent mediator" and in 2009 stated he is " unquestionably a market-leading mediator, handling disputes in all sectors, from medical malpractice and products liability to PI and insurance coverage. His arrival [at Kutak Rock] is a significant boost to the firm's alternative dispute resolution capability." Mr. Mullin was named Omaha's ADR Lawyer of the year by Best Lawyers in America in its 2011 publication.

Benchmark Litigation has named Mr. Mullin a Local Litigation Star in both 2011 and 2012. Its 2011 edition quoted a peer as stating: "Mike is hands down the best at leading mediations on all kinds of cases." Its 2012 edition quoted a competitor as stating that Mr. Mullin was "the best mediator in the state."

Mr. Mullin is the first and only Nebraska mediator inducted into the prestigious International Academy of Mediators and the American College of Civil Trial Mediators. He is also a certified member of the American Academy of ADR Attorneys. Mr. Mullin has  been named by his peers to be a Great Plains SuperLawyer and Corporate Counsel Edition SuperLawyer. Mr. Mullin is a member of neutral panels that include Resolute Systems, Inc. ADR Systems of America, and Mediation Works, Inc.  Mr. Mullin's mediation experience has been complemented by his three decades of experience as a trial lawyer, during which  he was inducted into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC), and Litigation Counsel of America (LCA).

Mr. Mullin has been active in numerous law-related and civic organizations, and has previously served as President of the Omaha Bar Association.Mr. Mullin has served for many years as an elected member of the Nebraska State Bar Association House of Delegates, where he has served on numerous committees and chaired several committees. He was also a founding member of the Nebraska Mediation Association, and serves as an officer of the ADR section of the Nebraska State Bar Association.

Further information regarding Mr. Mullin's ADR practice and experience is available at www.kutakrock.com/mediation/mullin

EDUCATION:

  • Law School Creighton University School of Law Degrees/Distinction J.D., 1980
  • Undergraduate University of Notre Dame, 1977

Memberships & Affiliations

  • ADR Systems of America
  • American Academy of ADR Attorneys
  • American Bar Association
  • American Bar Foundation
  • American Board of Trial Advocates
  • American College of Civil Trial Mediators
  • International Academy Mediators 
  • National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals
  • Nebraska State Bar Association
  • Nebraska State Bar Foundation
  • Omaha Bar Association
  • Mediation Works, Inc..
  • Resolute Systems, Inc.

Rates

* $285 PER HOUR (including prep and travel time) subject to a maximum per diem charge of $3,000 *AIR TRAVEL EXPENSES BILLED AT COST (no mileage or costs charged for travel via vehicle) *NO ADMINISTRATIVE FEES *NO HOURLY MINIMUM * NO CANCELLATION FEES
 
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