Jason Mario Bruno

Jason Mario Bruno: Attorney with Sherrets Bruno & Vogt LLC
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Platinum Client Champion
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Biography

Mr. Bruno is an experienced multi-jurisdictional trial and appellate attorney licensed in Arizona, Texas, Minnesota, Nebraska, and various federal courts focusing on business litigation, real estate litigation, construction litigation, civil appeals, legal malpractice, and eminent domain. Mr. Bruno has been named a Top 40 Lawyer Under 40 by the American Society of Legal Advocates, has been named as Outstanding Faculty for the National Business Institute, and has received Client Distinction Awards from Martindale and Avvo. Mr. Bruno places the needs of his clients first and takes pride in being accessible to his clients. Mr. Bruno regularly fights for the rights of individuals, small business owners, and condemnees against insurance companies, banks, and the government. Mr. Bruno has successfully represented two clients against the United States of America. Mr. Bruno has assisted clients in obtaining fair value for private property taken through eminent domain including from Dallas, Texas, Omaha, Nebraska, Douglas County, Nebraska, Sarpy County, Nebraska, the University of Nebraska Board of Regents, Blair, Nebraska, the Metropolitan Utilities District, and the State of Nebraska. Mr. Bruno has obtained significant results on behalf of clients, including 10 judgments exceeding $1,000,000, jury verdicts of $1,000,000, $527,391.50, and $366,291.84, and successful tax protests resulting in valuation reductions of $2,308,795 and $3,006,030. Mr. Bruno has argued appeals in front of the United States Courts of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and Ninth Circuit, Nebraska Supreme Court, Nebraska Court of Appeals, Arizona Court of Appeals, and Fourth Texas Court of Appeals. Mr. Bruno has represented clients in front of various governmental and/or regulatory agencies, including the Arizona Registrar of Contractors, Omaha City Council, Blair Airport Authority, Sarpy County Planning Board, Sarpy County Board of Commissioners, Douglas County Zoning Board, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Lancaster County Board of Equalization, Douglas County Board of Equalization, Omaha Zoning Board of Appeals, and the Nebraska Appeal Tribunal. Mr. Bruno has been retained by other lawyers to serve as an expert witness in litigation and has written articles and/or presented at more than 20 seminars in the areas of legal malpractice, trial practice, ethics, real estate, boundary disputes, valuation, business acquisitions, and construction law.



Named a Top 40 Lawyer Under 40 by the American Society of Legal Advocates; Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction Award for 2014, 2015, and 2016; Avvo Client Distinction Award for 2015 and 2016.
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Areas of Practice (9)

  • Eminent Domain
  • Insurance Bad Faith
  • Business Litigation
  • Construction Litigation
  • Legal Malpractice
  • Inverse Condemnation
  • Civil Appeals
  • Real Estate
  • Breach of Contract

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Saint Leo College, B.A.B.A., Accounting; Saint Leo College, B.A.B.A., magna cum laude
Law School Attended:
Creighton University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2004
Year of First Admission:
2004
Admission:
2014, United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit; 2004, Arizona; 2005, Nebraska; 2018, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; 2011, United States District Court for the District of Arizona; 2005, United States District Court for the District of Nebraska; 2010, Texas; 2006, Minnesota
Memberships:
American Bar Association (Advisory Panel); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Scottsdale Bar Association, Omaha Bar Association.
Languages:
English
Reported Cases:

Skyline Ranches Prop. Owners Ass'n v. City of Omaha, 34 Neb. App. 103, 32 N.W.3d 663 (2026); Ramos v. Aqua Palace, L.L.C., 2026 WL 32047 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2026); Merithew v. City of Omaha, 319 Neb. 551, 24 N.W.3d 19 (2025); Sherrets Bruno & Vogt LLC v. Montoya, 318 Neb. 532, 17 N.W.3d 487 (2025); State v. Anderson, 317 Neb. 435, 10 N.W.3d 334 (2024); Sanitary and Improvement District No. 596 of Douglas County v. THG Development, L.L.C., 315 Neb. 926, 2 N.W.3d 602 (2024); Ramos v. Aqua Palace, L.L.C., 2024 WL 1729895 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2024); Pres. the Sandhills, LLC v. Cherry Cty., 313 Neb. 668, 986 N.W.2d 165 (2023); 407 N 117 Street, LLC v. Harper, 314 Neb. 843, 993 N.W.2d 462 (2023); Pres. the Sandhills, LLC v. Cherry Cty., 313 Neb. 590, 985 N.W.2d 599 (2023); Pres. the Sandhills, LLC v. Cherry Cty., 310 Neb. 184, 964 N.W.2d 721 (2021); Kozal v. Snyder, 312 Neb. 208, 978 N.W.2d 174 (2022); Vintage Speedsters of California v. Vintage Motorcar Ltd. 2022 WL 2129074 (Az. Court of Appeals 2022); Bruning v. City of Omaha, Nebraska, 6 F.4th 821 (8th Cir. 2021); Main St Properties LLC v. City of Bellevue, 309 Neb. 738, 962 N.W.2d 333 (2021); Metro. Omaha Prop. Owners Ass'n, Inc. v. City of Omaha, 991 F.3d 880 (8th Cir. 2021); Scotto v. Gorilla Ladder Co., 809 F. App'x 430 (9th Cir. 2020); Berg v. Weiss & Moy PC, No. 1 CA-CV 18-0692, 2020 WL 2086477 (Ariz. Ct. App. Apr. 30, 2020), review denied (Sept. 16, 2020); Silverman v. Birdsell, 2020 WL 236777 (9th Cir. 2020); Else v. La Russa, No. 1 CA-CV 18-0764, 2020 WL 398512 (Ariz. Ct. App. Jan. 23, 2020), as amended on denial of reconsideration (Feb. 7, 2020); Harris v. Medics at Home, Inc., 2019 WL 6873112 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2019); Pinnacle Peak Neurology, LLC v. Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC, 773 Fed. Appx. 910 (9th Cir. 2019); Bruning v. City of Omaha Zoning Board of Appeals, 303 Neb. 146, 927 N.W.2d (2019); Bank v. Mickels, 302 Neb. 1009, 926 N.W.2d 97 (2019); Pinnacle Enterprises, Inc., 302 Neb. 297, 923 N.W.2d 372 (2019); Bucho-Gonzalez v. Life Time Fitness Inc., 2018 WL 1281599 (Az. Court of Appeals 2018); Fisher v. USAA Casualty Insurance Company, 2018 WL 3804114 (Az. Court of Appeals 2018); Armstrong v. Clarkson College, 297 Neb. 595, 901 N.W.2d 1 (2017); Hike v. State Department of Roads, 297 Neb. 212, 899 N.W.2d 614 (2017); Vanlaningham v. Harmon, 2017 WL 495590 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2017); Kelly v. City of Omaha, 813 F.3d 1070 (8th Cir. 2016); SBC, Inc. v. Cutler, 23 Neb. App. 939 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2016); Castellar Partners LLC v. AMP Limited, 291 Neb. 163 (Ne. Supreme Court 2015); 6224 Fontenelle Boulevard, L.L.C. v. Metropolitan Utilities District, 22 Neb. App. 872 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2015); Blankenbecler v. Rogers, 2015 WL 764108 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2015); KCI Restaurant Management LLC v. Holm Wright Hyde & Hays PLC, 2014 WL 7240271 (Az. Court of Appeals 2014); Buck's Inc. v. City of Omaha, 22 Neb. App. 541 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2014); Hike v. State Department of Roads, 288 Neb. 60, 846 N.W.2d 205 (Ne. Supreme Court 2014); Bruna v. Bradford & Coenen, LLC, 2014 WL 1365109 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2014); Bruno v. Metropolitan Utilities District, 287 Neb. 551 (Ne. Supreme Court 2014); Waters at N. Hills, LLC v. Bexar Appraisal Dist., 414 S.W.3d 897 (Tex. App. 2013); Fast Ball Sports, LLL v. Metropolitan Entertainment & Convention Authority, 21 Neb. App. 1 (2013); Farmington Woods Homeowners Ass'n, Inc. v. Wolf, 284 Neb. 280, 817 N.W.2d 758 (2012); Vital Learning Corp. v. Talent Plus, 2012 WL 223910 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2012); Ferer v. Erickson & Sederstrom, P.C., 272 Neb. 113, 718 N.W.2d 501 (2006); In re Estate of Muncillo, 280 Neb. 669, 789 N.W.2d 37 (Ne. Supreme Court 2010); Sturzenegger v. Father Flanagan's Boy's Home, 276 Neb. 327, 754 N.W.2d 406 (Ne. Supreme Court 2008); Ferer v. Aaron Ferer & Sons Co., 278 Neb. 282, 770 N.W.2d 608 (Ne. Supreme Court 2009); Lewis v. Vacanti, 2010 WL 2990037 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2010); Rambo v. Sullivan R.E. Group, L.L.C., 2007 WL 2122172 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2007); Ferer v. Aaron Ferer & Sons Co., 272 Neb. 770, 725 N.W.2d 168 (Ne. Supreme Court 2006); Gillham v. Kennedy Dental Associates, 2009 WL 3161617 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2009); Moffett v. Key Associates, LLC, 2009 WL 3777664 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2009); Vital Learning Corp. v. Talent Plus, Inc., 2005 WL 1719709 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2005); Noordam v. Noordam, 2008 WL 3541407 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2008); Cenovic v. Cenovic, 2010 WL 4237928 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2010); Ferer v. Aaron Ferer & Sons Co., 273 Neb. 701, 732 N.W.2d 667 (Ne. Supreme Court 2007); Bruno v. Sunglass Hut Trading Corp., 2008 WL 2277550 (Ne. Court of Appeals 2008).

ISLN:
921544591
Transactions:
Represented Seller in the $13,250,000 Sale of a Low-Income Apartment Complex Located in San Antonio, Texas; Represented the Metropolitan Property Owners Association on a Joint Task Force with the City of Omaha that created the Omaha Property Maintenance Appeals Board; Co-authored Omaha Municipal Code Sections 18-6, 18-7, 43-5, 43-7, 43-11, 43-62, 48-21, 48-32, 48-34, 48-62, 48-101, and 48-131 - 48-140.
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Proud Member of the Sons of the American Legion

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4.3/5.0 (25 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.3/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.4/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.0/5.0

  • Communication

    4.4/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.4/5.0
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5.0/5.0 (29 reviews)
Platinum Client Champion

Jason was a great attorney he helped me out in more ways than one. He helped me navigate and advise me throughout the case. It was a long process and at the end we won and it was overall a great exper...

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