Bar Admissions
    • Nebraska
    • California (inactive)
    • Iowa (inactive)
    • U.S. Court of Appeals (Eighth Circuit)
    • U.S. Court of Appeals (Ninth Circuit)
    • U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska
    • All United States District Courts located in California
    Education
    • Michigan State University, B.A. (with high honors)
    • University of Southern California Gould School of Law, J.D.
    Overview

    Bob Evnen joined Woods Aitken in 1987, and has provided counseling and representation on the full range of labor and employment matters of concern to employers.

    Bob has actively participated in bar association activities related to employment law. He served as Chair of the Nebraska State Bar Section on Labor Relations and Employment Law. He was a member of the board of Nebraska Continuing Legal Education, where he chaired and contributed to several labor law seminars. 

    Bob is Nebraska’s 27th Secretary of State, first elected in 2018 and re-elected in 2022. 

    Affiliations
    • Nebraska State Bar Association
    • Nebraska State Board of Education, Former Member
    • American Employment Law Council, Former Member
    Recognitions
    • The Best Lawyers in America®, Employment Law – Management, 2017-2019 
    • Great Plains Super Lawyer, Labor and Employment, 2012-2022
    • AV Preeminent™ Rated Attorney by Martindale-Hubbell
    • Boss of the Year award from the Lincoln Legal Professionals Association, 2015