About Bassel Farouk

Bassel Farouk El-Kasaby practices law in Omaha, Nebraska, focusing primarily on personal injury cases. He has been a managing partner since 2006 and is known for handling a diverse range of legal matters. His office is known for addressing issues in criminal law, DUI & DWI, family law, and immigration law, among others. The firm provides comprehensive legal services across multiple areas, ensuring that clients receive thorough representation. He earned his J.D. from the University of Iowa in 1996, where he also obtained an M.S.

in Urban Planning in 1997 and a B.S. in Political Science and Geography in 1993. His educational background gave him a unique perspective on the legal challenges faced by individuals and families. This combination of degrees allows him to approach cases with a well-rounded understanding of both legal and social implications. Most of his practice revolves around personal injury claims, where he assists clients in seeking compensation for accidents and injuries. He also handles cases related to domestic violence, civil rights, and juvenile law.

Cases typically progress through various stages, from initial consultations to negotiations and, if necessary, litigation. His experience as a lecturer since 2004 has further developed his skills in articulating complex legal concepts to clients and peers alike. Before establishing himself in private practice, he worked as a transportation analyst in 2000, which provided him with insights into regulatory and compliance issues. This experience is particularly beneficial in cases involving accidents and personal injury claims related to transportation. His diverse background allows him to handle the details of various legal areas effectively. El-Kasaby is active in several legal associations, which helps him stay updated on changes in laws and best practices.

His commitment to continuous learning and professional development is evident in his approach to client representation. He is dedicated to advocating for the rights of his clients, ensuring they receive the justice they deserve. In addition to his work in personal injury law, he also engages in appeals and appellate work. This gives options for challenging unfavorable decisions. His extensive knowledge of the law, combined with his practical experience, positions him as a advocate in the courtroom. Bassel Farouk El-Kasaby continues to serve the Omaha community with dedication and expertise, making a significant impact in the lives of those he represents.

Education

University of Iowa

M.S. | Urban Planning

1997

University of Iowa

J.D. | Law

1996

University of Iowa

B.S. | Political Science, Geography

1993

Languages

Arabic (Spoken, Written) English (Spoken, Written) French (Spoken, Written) Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Managing Partner

Kasaby & Nicholls, LLC
2006

Lecturer

University of Nebraska at Omaha
2004

Lawyer

El-Kasaby Law Office
2002

Transportation Analyst

Wilbur Smith Associates, Inc.
2000

Accepted Jurisdictions

Nebraska
Iowa

Court Admissions

Nebraska Supreme Court State Supreme Court
Iowa Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law Divorce Immigration Law Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Domestic Violence International Law Juvenile Law

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Negotiations Litigation

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