Robert (Bob) L. Freeman

Of Counsel

402.783.1011

rfreeman@golegalne.com

    • Business

    • Succession Planning

    • Estate Planning

    • Individuals

    • Business Entities

    • Nebraska

    • California

    • J.D., University of California, 1978

    • B.S., History, University of Nebraska, 1975

    • Rated AV® Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell®

    • Inducted into the 2018 Commercial Real Estate Summit Hall of Fame

    • Included in The Best Lawyers in America® in the fields of Corporate Law (since 2006), Mergers & Acquisitions Law (since 2009), and Sports Law (since 2015) (peer nominations)

    • Listed in Chambers USA, America’s Leading Business Lawyers (Corporate/Commercial) (peer review)

    • 2015 Robert M. Spire Public Service Award Recipient

    • California Bar Association

    • Nebraska State Bar Association

    • American Bar Association

    • Leadership Omaha – Alumni Association

    • General Counsel – MECA (1995-Present)

    • Executive Committee Member – Omaha Sports Commission

    • Co-Founder – Tri-Faith Initiative of Omaha, Nebraska

    • Former Board Member – Mid-America Council, Boy Scouts of America

    • Former Law Professor – Creighton University Law School

    • Co-Founder – Juvenile Diversion Program

    • Board President – Temple Israel (1993-1995)

    • Past Co-President – Dundee PTA

    • Fundraising Cabinet – Salvation Army

    • Past Co-Chair, Capital Campaign – Nebraska Legal Aid

Bob Freeman is one of those attorneys that clients want in their corner through the most important matters, transactions, or transitions in their lives. As a highly effective problem solver, he analyzes complex problems strategically, then offers specific solutions and steps to achieve a client’s goals. Bob communicates clearly and employs a team approach to his practice, working effectively with key business members, individuals, family members, professional advisors, and other lawyers at the Firm. Typical of competitive and busy people, he likes to get things done, knowing there are always more challenges ahead.

  • Bob led the structuring of the public-private partnerships in Omaha which formed and govern Omaha’s arena and convention center, baseball stadium, downtown parks, and major sporting events.

  • Bob founded and led Omaha’s ultra-complex Tri-Faith Initiative, an intentional co-location of three houses of worship, and placement of an Interfaith Center among them.