Tim Engler

Practice Areas

Mediation

Litigation

Catastrophic Injury and Wrongful Death

Employment, Labor, and Benefits

Career

Tim's practice is focused on helping to resolve business and personal disputes through litigation, arbitration, and mediation. His experience with jury trials has gained recognition by others culminating in his admission as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL). ACTL is an invitation only organization reserved to preeminent trial attorneys whose professional careers have been marked by the highest standards of ethical conduct, professionalism, civility and collegiality. Tim is also well versed as an arbitrator and mediator, and he is one of just a handful of Nebraska lawyers admitted to the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals. He is a past president of the Nebraska State Bar Association.

Professional Memberships

American College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow (2017)

American Board of Trial Advocates ("ABOTA"), Member

Robert Van Pelt American Inn of Court, Warren K. Urbom Mentor Award 2016

Nebraska State Bar Association, President (2017-2018)

Nebraska State Bar Association, President-Elect (2016-2017)

Nebraska State Bar Association, President-Elect Designate (2015-2016)

Nebraska State Bar Association, Executive Council (2013-2016)

Nebraska State Bar Association, House of Delegates (2007-Present) (Chair, 2015)

American Bar Association

Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys

Nebraska Lawyers Foundation, President (2016-2017)

Member, Advisory Council for the Office of Dispute Resolution (2009-2016)

Nebraska Supreme Court’s District No. 1 Committee on Inquiry, Former Chairman (2006, 2007)

Nebraska State Bar Association Judiciary Committee (past)

Nebraska State Bar Association ADR Committee (past)

Judicial Nominating Commission, Lancaster County Court, 3rd District (2011-2015)

Robert Van Pelt American Inn of Court (2009-2022); Executive Committee Member (2014-2022)

Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Nebraska, School of Law, Legal Writing (1985-1989)

Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Nebraska, School of Law, Trial Advocacy (1993-2006)

Lincoln Bar Association

Self Help Desk, Lancaster County, Volunteer