Woods Aitken Welcomes BWJ Law Group

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Woods Aitken is pleased to announce that BWJ Law Group, a highly respected law firm based in Lincoln, Nebraska, with practice areas in water law, natural resources, energy, agribusiness, and environmental law, will join the firm effective January 1, 2026.

Attorneys joining Woods Aitken from BWJ Law Group include:

Don G. Blankenau
David A. Jarecke
Ellen C. Kreifels  
Kennon G. Meyer 

“We are thrilled to welcome this talented group of well-respected lawyers to Woods Aitken,” said Audrey Svane, managing partner at Woods Aitken. “Their practices not only complement our existing strengths but also open the door to meaningful growth in areas that align with our vision for the future.”

Founded in 1921, Woods Aitken works with clients ranging from individuals and local organizations to regional businesses and national corporations. Our approach to providing legal services is built on vast knowledge and experience, practical guidance, and long-term client success. We help clients identify unique challenges, minimize risks, and realize opportunities. Woods Aitken has offices in Denver, Lincoln, Omaha, and Washington, D.C.