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Rembolt Ludtke News

Mach Leads 2018 Barristers’ Ball to Success

April 16, 2018RemboltLudtke

Rembolt Ludtke partner Jane Langan Mach, and her husband, Jeff, were the co-chairs for the 14th Annual Barristers’ Ball for the Nebraska State Bar Association. Under their leadership, the event had record ticket sales and was successful in supporting the Nebraska Lawyers Foundation and its charitable works. The Barristers’ Ball’s proceeds support programs such as…

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Nebraska Defense Counsel Association Publishes Pence in Exclusive Newsletter

April 2, 2018RemboltLudtke
The Nebraska Defense Counsel Association published Jaydon McDonald Pence in the Winter 2018 edition of its members-only newsletter. Pence’s article weighed whether or not attorneys should use boilerplate objections in discovery. Ms. Pence's article is located on page 12 of the newsletter, provided in full courtesy of the Nebraska Defense Counsel Association using the button...
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Clare Receives 2018 Carmen and Tony Messineo Community Involvement Award

March 12, 2018RemboltLudtke

Tim Clare and his wife, Amy, received the 2018 Carmen and Tony Messineo Community Involvement Award from TeamMates Mentoring of Lincoln. The award celebrates the individuals, businesses, faith-based groups, and community organizations that have partnered with TeamMates, demonstrating a continuum of support for the TeamMates program and its goals. Tim and Amy Clare’s advocacy, fundraising…

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Rodenburg and Aerts Discuss Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in Scottsbluff Star-Herald Editorial

February 20, 2018RemboltLudtke

Today, Rembolt Ludtke attorneys Max Rodenburg and Anthony Aerts published a guest editorial in the Scottsbluff Star-Herald discussing the impact the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will have on agricultural and small business operations. Wrapping your head around the changes made by the recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) can be intimidating. In addition to changing the way…

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Mach Nominated and Accepted as Four Years AIOFLA’s 10 Best in Nebraska for Client Satisfaction

February 16, 2018RemboltLudtke

Rembolt Ludtke partner Jane Langan Mach has been recognized by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys for her exceptional performance as Four Years 10 Best Family Law Attorney for Client Satisfaction. Attorneys who are selected to the “10 Best” list must pass the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys’s rigorous selection process, which is…

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Tim Clare Announced as Board of Regents Vice Chair

February 14, 2018RemboltLudtke

The University of Nebraska has announced the election of Rembolt Ludtke partner Tim Clare as vice chair of the Board of Regents. Clare, a Regent representing District 1, was elected to the Board in 2008 and re-elected in 2014. He served as vice chair in 2012 and chair in 2013. “Every January the Board of…

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Nefsky Recognized as 2018 Governor’s Arts Awards Winner

February 2, 2018RemboltLudtke

Rembolt Ludtke attorney Bob Nefsky was announced as a winner in the 2018 Governor’s Arts Awards. Nefsky will receive the Leonard Thiessen Award from the board of the Nebraska Arts Council for extraordinary contributions to the arts for the state of Nebraska. “I am honored to receive the Leonard Thiessen Award,” said Nefsky. “Support for…

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Rembolt Ludtke Names New Partner

February 1, 2018RemboltLudtke
Sheila Bentzen Rembolt Ludtke LLP—one of the region’s fastest growing and most dynamic law firms—is pleased to announce that Sheila Bentzen has become a partner of the Firm. Ms. Bentzen joined the firm in 2012, graduating with highest distinction from the University of Iowa College of Law. Sheila is a member of the firm's litigation...
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Clare’s Op-Ed Published in Lincoln Journal Star

January 29, 2018RemboltLudtke

Tim Clare, parter at Rembolt Ludtke and member of the University of Nebraska’s Board of Regents, wrote an op-ed published in the Lincoln Journal Star challenging the severity of the state’s proposed budget cuts to the University of Nebraska. … I’m struggling with the fact that the recent budget proposal assigns one-third of the cuts…

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Engler Featured in The Nebraska Lawyer

January 25, 2018RemboltLudtke

Our colleague Tim Engler, currently serving as President of the Nebraska State Bar Association, was featured on the cover of the January/February 2018 edition of The Nebraska Lawyer. Within the magazine, his article “Be the Difference” discusses the numerous ways in which a lawyer can be the difference in a client’s world. Our firm is…

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New Associate Attorneys

January 11, 2018RemboltLudtke
Rembolt Ludtke LLP—one of the region's fastest growing and most dynamic law firms—is pleased to announce the recent hiring of four outstanding associate attorneys. Alyssa Martin Alyssa P. Martin joined Rembolt Ludtke as an associate attorney in 2017 focusing on intellectual property, complex litigation, and business transactions. Prior to joining Rembolt, Ms. Martin clerked for...
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5 New Year’s Resolutions for Employers Who Want to Keep the #MeToo Movement Out of the Workplace

December 28, 2017RemboltLudtke
Jaydon Pence, Esq. The #MeToo social media movement went viral after actress Alyssa Milano shared a tweet asking those who had been sexually assaulted or harassed to tweet “me too,” to “give people a sense of the magnitude of the problem.” As of late October, it was estimated that #MeToo had been retweeted nearly 2...
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Understanding and Planning for the Changes Made by the New Federal Tax Laws

December 22, 2017RemboltLudtke
Max Rodenburg, Esq. & Anthony Aerts, Esq. Overview On December 20th, Congress passed and sent The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act to President Trump’s desk for his signature. The resulting overhaul to the federal tax code will affect individuals and businesses alike in several ways. The following article summarizes some of the key features of this...
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Rodenburg Overviews Tax Overhaul

December 21, 2017RemboltLudtke
Overview of the New Tax Plan 1011 News interviewed Rembolt Ludtke tax attorney Max Rodenburg this week to discuss the new tax overhaul plan passed by Congress. Watch his segment below.
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Two finalists named to fill vacancy on Nebraska Court of Appeals

December 20, 2017RemboltLudtke

A judicial commission has named two finalists to fill a vacancy on the Nebraska Court of Appeals. David Bargen with Rembolt Ludtke in Lincoln and Larry E. Welch Jr. with the Welch Law Firm in Omaha were announced Tuesday as finalists for appointment to the 24-county Fifth Judicial District. Gov. Pete Ricketts will select one…

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Season’s Greetings from Rembolt Ludtke

December 15, 2017RemboltLudtke
At Rembolt Ludtke we value celebrating family, friends, and traditions during the Holidays. As 2017 draws to a close, we celebrate another successful year serving our clients, impacting our community, and growing our team. Thank you for partnering with our firm, and we wish you all the best this Holiday Season. We look forward to...
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Key Differences Between the U.S. Senate and House Tax Reform Proposals

November 10, 2017RemboltLudtke
Max Rodenburg, Esq. & Anthony Aerts, Esq. On November 9th, the House of Representatives’ Ways and Means Committee approved its version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the current tax reform legislation being debated at the federal level. The amended bill released from the Committee included only minor changes from the farming and small business...
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The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: What it Means for Nebraska Farmers and Small Business Owners

November 3, 2017RemboltLudtke
Max Rodenburg, Esq. & Anthony Aerts, Esq. On November 2nd, leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives unveiled a bill proposing to significantly overhaul federal tax laws. As a next step, the House Ways and Means Committee will comb through the bill and offer a “marked up” version around November 6th. Therefore, the information highlighted below...
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Rembolt Ludtke Listed in Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” 2018

November 2, 2017RemboltLudtke
The U.S.News – Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. To be eligible for a ranking...
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Tim Engler Assumes Presidency of the Nebraska State Bar Association

October 25, 2017RemboltLudtke

At the Nebraska State Bar Association’s annual meeting this October, Rembolt Ludtke’s Timothy Engler assumed the position of President on the Executive Council. The Nebraska State Bar Association works for Nebraska lawyers to help them achieve the highest standards of competence, ethics and professionalism and to protect and promote the administration of and access to justice. A House of…

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Water Watch Blog

Articles curated by David Bargen

Missouri River reservoirs ready to handle floodwaters

February 12, 2019RemboltLudtke

The North Platte Telegraph: Officials say the reservoirs along the Missouri River are ready to handle the floodwaters that are expected to flow into the system this year. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it has the full flood storage space available in the reservoirs, so it is in good shape headed into the…

Water fluoride controversy playing out in Ida County, Iowa

February 12, 2019RemboltLudtke

Sioux City Journal: Ida Grove city leaders and residents disagree on whether fluoride should continue to be placed in the city water supply, so residents in the Ida County town seat may be surveyed on the subject. Ida Grove Councilman Doug Clough on Friday said the fluoride issue at hand may be placed as a…

North Platte NRD opens enrollment in EPIC program

February 12, 2019RemboltLudtke

Kearney Hub: The North Platte Natural Resources District (NRD) is opening enrollment in the Encouraging Producer Innovation through Conservation (EPIC) allocation buy-back program, which will help the District meet obligations under its Integrated Management Plan. The EPIC Program provides financial incentives for producers to help the District reduce consumptive use and reach its resource management…

Terrytown water project ready to flow

February 12, 2019RemboltLudtke

Scottsbluff Star-Herald: Once the costs were revised, Terrytown is about ready to start work on the next phase of its project to completely update the city’s water system. The city has already completed its connection with Gering, which is providing water for Terrytown. The next two phases are to upgrade the city’s water mains and…

Water district shares plan to improve water quality

February 12, 2019RemboltLudtke

Norfolk Daily News: Water quality in the Lewis & Clark Natural Resources District is becoming an issue. “In recent years, we have been seeing an increase of nitrates in the ground water in the Bazile Creek watershed and also in central Cedar and Knox counties. We started wondering what’s going on with our surface water,”…

CNPPID hears reports on water-related bills in Nebraska Legislature

February 5, 2019RemboltLudtke

Kearney Hub: Meeting reports included an overview by CNPPID Government and Public Relations Manager Jeff Buettner of some water-related bills in the Nebraska Legislature. One, LB134, would reinstate a 3-cent levy authority for natural resources districts within basins that have designated fully appropriated or overappropriated areas. Those NRDs are required by the Nebraska Department of…

Company gets water permit for refinery near national park

February 5, 2019RemboltLudtke

Sioux City Journal: A company facing opposition from environmentalists and landowners as it works to build an $800 million oil refinery near Theodore Roosevelt National Park in western North Dakota has cleared another hurdle by obtaining a state water permit, though the matter could still end up in state court.State Engineer Garland Erbele on Thursday…

Bill to restore NRD levy authority heard by committee

February 5, 2019RemboltLudtke

Scottsbluff Star-Herald: A bill introduced by State Sen. John Stinner, of Gering, which would reinstate the 3 cent levy authority for fully or over-appropriated natural resources districts, was heard before the Legislature’s Revenue Committee on Wednesday afternoon. Fully and over-appropriated natural resources districts, such as the North Platte NRD, are districts directed by the state’s…

Bid awarded for Lewis & Clark water pipeline construction near Sioux Center, Iowa

January 29, 2019RemboltLudtke

Sioux City Journal: A regional water system providing water to communities in southeast South Dakota and northwest Iowa awarded an $8.2 million contract Thursday for construction of 10 miles of a new pipeline near Sioux Center, Iowa. The low bid, under the $11 million initially budgeted for the project, was submitted by Carstensen Contracting of…

Ravenna lake not feasible as water-holding site for groundwater recharge project, LLNRD told

January 29, 2019RemboltLudtke

Kearney Hub: A JEO Consulting Group study has determined that Buffalo County’s Ravenna Lake is not feasible as water-holding site for a possible groundwater recharge project. Results of that study were part of General Manager Russell Callan’s report at Thursday’s Lower Loup Natural Resources District Board meeting in Ord. Callan told the Hub that water…

City to move ahead with water master plan

January 22, 2019RemboltLudtke

The Grand Island Independent: The City of York will be contracting with Olsson Associates for the formulation of a water system master plan. The project will cost the city $44,725 – the city already budgeted $45,000 for this to take place in this fiscal year. York Public Works Director Mitch Doht explained to the council,…

Nebraska Supreme Court Affirms Lower Loup NRD Groundwater Regulations

January 22, 2019RemboltLudtke

KRVN 880 Rural Radio: The Nebraska Supreme Court recently confirmed the authority of a natural resources district to impose groundwater management requirements and levy penalties on a landowner.  The Supreme Court said the Lower Loup Natural Resources District had authority to impose sanctions on Robert J. Prokop of Wilber, who owns land in Nance County….

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