Regularly travels out of state to: Iowa, Kansas, South Dakota, Wyoming
Biographical
Robert Shively is a skilled and experienced mediator who helps businesses and individuals resolve their legal disputes amicably. Since completing his dispute resolution training in 1999, Robert Shively has successfully mediated approximately 850 claims across the state of Nebraska.
Case Experience
Agricultural
Automotive
Business Dissolution
Civil Rights
Commercial/Business
Construction
Contract Disputes
Employment
Family Businesses
Insurance
Landlord/Tenant
Legal Malpractice
Medical Malpractice
Personal Injury
Premises Liability
Product Liability
Professional Liability
Professional Malpractice
Professional Negligence
Property Damage
Railroad & Trucking
Torts
Workers' Compensation
Wrongful Death
Education
University of Nebraska Lincoln, J.D., 1985
University of Nebraska Lincoln, B.A., 1982
Memberships & Affiliations
Lincoln Bar Association (President 2001 - 2002; Member, Board of Trustees, 1996 - 2003)
Nebraska State Bar Association (Member: Civil Practice and Procedure Committee 1999 - 2009; Disciplinary Review Board, 2009 - Present (Chai 2015); Executive Committee Young Lawyers Section, 1990 -1994; Vice Chair, 1992 - 1993)
American Bar Association (District Representative, Young Lawyers Division, 1993 - 1994
Defense Research Institute (Board of Directors, 2010 to 2013; State Representative, 1999 - 2003)
National Foundation for Judicial Excellence - Board Member 2014- present; Chair, Development Committee 2014-2016, President 2017-2018
Nebraska Defense Counsel Association (Member, Board of Trustees, 1996 - 2004; Vice President, 2004 - 2006; President 2006 - 2008)