Jamie Bell

Omaha Litigation Associate

Jamie Bell is an Associate Attorney in Goosmann Law Firm’s Litigation Practice Area, where she brings a strategic, client-focused approach to complex legal matters. With a background in high-volume practice and appellate advocacy, Jamie is known for managing intricate cases while delivering clear, results-driven guidance.

Prior to joining Goosmann, Jamie practiced at Berry Law Firm in Omaha, focusing on veterans’ disability law. She represented clients through all stages of the claims and appeals process, including before the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Board of Veterans’ Appeals, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. She handled complex, high-stakes matters while maintaining a strong commitment to efficiency and compassionate client service.

Jamie’s leadership experience further distinguishes her practice. She managed a demanding caseload while mentoring attorneys and staff, onboarding new practitioners, and supporting team development in a fast-paced environment. She regularly collaborated with case managers, ensured consistency in work product, and contributed to overall team performance.

Her approach to litigation is both analytical and intuitive. Drawing on her background in theater, Jamie brings strong communication, adaptability, and a confident courtroom presence to her work. She pairs these skills with a deep interest in human behavior, allowing her to connect with clients and craft persuasive, strategic arguments.

Jamie earned her Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from Creighton University School of Law, where she was a member of the Creighton Law Review and received multiple CALI Awards. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theater, with a minor in Dance, from Millikin University.

BAR ADMISSIONS

• State: Nebraska
• Federal: District of Nebraska and Court of Appeals for Veteran Claims

EDUCATION

Creighton University School of Law, Omaha, Nebraska

• Juris Doctor, magna cum laude

Millikin University, Decatur, Illinois

• Bachelor of Arts in Theater
• Minor in Dance

Professional Organizations

• Nebraska State Bar Association

EXPERIENCE

Goosmann Law Firm, Omaha, NE

Associate Attorney, Mar. 2026 – Current

• Represent clients through all stages of litigation, including case assessment, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation, with a focus on building strong, defensible legal strategies.
• Draft and argue motions, analyze complex legal issues, and develop persuasive arguments to advance client positions in court and alternative dispute resolution proceedings.

Berry Law Firm, Omaha, NE

Associate Attorney, Jul. 2025 – Mar. 2026

• Lead attorney on complex veterans’ disability claims and appeals before the VA, Board of Veterans’ Appeals, and U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, managing a high-volume caseload with a focus on strategy, efficiency, and client outcomes.
• Supervise and mentor attorneys, case managers, and staff, including onboarding and training 30+ new practitioners while ensuring quality, consistency, and timeliness across casework.
• Support leadership of an 18-person team by monitoring performance, evaluating work product, and driving accountability and operational effectiveness in a fast-paced legal environment.

Stinson LLP, Kansas City, MO

Summer Associate, May. 2015 – Jul. 2015

• Conducted legal research and drafted memoranda on litigation matters