Education:     -  University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa      -  Bachelor of Business Administration, 1977      -  Industrial Relations/Marketing Major      -  Creighton University School of Law – Juris Doctorate          (graduated cum laude) Admitted to Practice:     -  State of Nebraska      -  State of Iowa 1988  Practice Areas:     -  Banking and Lending      -  Bankruptcy      -  Commercial Transactions      -  Corporate      -  Real Estate Professional Organizations/Activities/Community Involvement:     -  American Bar Association      -  Iowa Bar Association      -  Nebraska Bar Association      -  Omaha Bar Association      -  American College of Mortgage Attorneys Publications/Presentations:     -  Presenter at Advanced Principles of Title Insurance in Nebraska sponsored by the National Business Institute, 2000      -  Presenter at Commercial Real Estate Workshop, 2004      -  Presenter at Commercial Real Estate Seminar, 2004      -  Presenter at Commercial and Real Estate Loan Documents sponsored by Lorman Education Services, 2006 Author & Lecturer on Topics including:     -  Banking and Lending      -  Real Estate      -  Title Insurance Other Personal Background Information:      Michael Kivett was raised in LeGrand, Iowa and moved to Omaha for law school. Michael’s wife, Patty, also graduated from the same law school class and they have three children. Michael enjoys fishing, hunting, running, and racquetball.