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CURRICULUM VITAE THOMAS D. WULFF, ESQ.
D.O.B.: October 10, 1956
Married - Wife: Karen. Three children.
PRESENT AFFILIATION
WHITE & WULFF, 209 South 19th Street, Ste. 300, Omaha, Nebraska 68102-1705. January 1992 to present specializing in insurance and employer defense.
PAST EMPLOYMENT
KENNEDY, HOLLAND, DELACY & SVOBODA, 10306 Regency Parkway Drive, Omaha, Nebraska 68114. January 1984 to December 1991.
JUDICIAL LAW CLERK
To Chief Justice C. Thomas White, Nebraska Supreme Court. June 1983 to December 1984.
EDUCATION
Juris Doctor Creighton University School of Law, May 1983.
Bachelor of Science Criminal Justice University of Nebraska at Omaha, 1979.
LEGAL AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Nebraska Bar Association
Omaha Bar Association
United States District Court for the District of Nebraska
United States District Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
PUBLICATIONS
Author of A.M. Best Company, Inc. Digest of Insurance Law-Nebraska
1985 through 1992 editions.
SEMINARS
Facility Speaker, Nebraska Self Insurers Association Annual Seminar - April 23, 1992
Facility Speaker, National Business Institute, Inc.,
Seminar on Insurance Litigation in Nebraska - August 24, 1993
Key Note Speaker, Controlling Workers' Compensation Cost Symposium - October 18, 1996, Norfolk, Nebraska
INVOLVED IN THE FOLLOWING SIGNIFICANT NEBRASKA SUPREME COURT DECISIONS
Larabee v. Jafari, 224 Neb. 175, 397 N.W.2d 23Â (1986)
Workers' compensation employee/independent contractor issue.
Klein v. Klein, 230 Neb. 385, 431 N.W.2d 646 (1988)
Procedural issue for adoptions.
West Omaha Investments v. Sanitary Improvement Dist. #48,
227 Neb 785, 420 NW2d 291 (1988)
Procedural issue under Political Subdivision Tort Claim Act.
Milbank Ins. Co. v. Henry, 232 Neb. 418, 441 N.W.2d 143 (1989)
Insurance subrogation.
Ames v. Hehner, 231 Neb. 152, 435 N.W.2d 869 (1989)
Medical malpractice/statute of limitations.
Fisher Corporation v. Consolidated Freightways, 230 Neb. 832, 434 N.W.2d 17 (1989)
Freight claim defense. Case is cited in treatise on freight claims.
State Ex Rel Spire v. Conway, 238 Neb 766, 472 NW2d 403Â (1991)
Original action in Supreme Court--case of first impression.
Anderson v. Service Merchandise, 240 Neb. 873, 485 N.W.2d 170 (1992)
Leiting v. Leader National Insurance Co.
Filed June 9, 1992 No. A-90-591 1 NCA 615
Nebraska Court of Appeals
Schleich v. Archbishop Bergan Mercy Hospital
241 Neb. 771, 491 N.W.2d 307 (1992)
Hospital malpractice.
Ladd v. Empire Life Insurance Company, ___ NCA ___Â (1993).
Leader Nat'l. Ins . Co. v. American Hardware, 249 Neb. 783, 545 N.W.2d 451 (1996)
Insurance Subrogation Issue
Nipp v. Twin Towers Condominium Towers, 249 Neb. 888, 546 N.W.2d 794 (1996)
Procedural Question
Ross v. Baldwin Filters, 5 Neb. App. 194, 557 N.W.2d 368Â (1996)
Workers' Compensation
Postma v. B & R Stores, Inc., 250 Neb. 466, 550Â N.W.2d 34 (1996)
Slip and Fall
Daniels v. Pamida, Inc., 251 Neb. 921, 561 N.W.2d 568 (1997)
Exclusivity Doctrine under Workers' Compensation
Thach v. Quality Pork International, 253 Neb. 544, 570Â N.W.2d 830 (1997)
Procedural Issues in Workers' Compensation
Johnson v. Ford New Holland, Inc., Decision filed 03-06-98 - S-97-733
Workers' Compensation
Variano v. Dial Corporation, decision filed 02-26-99 -Â S-99-712 - Workers' Compensation
Kissinger v. UPS, decision filed 04-13-99, A-97-1159, rearend accident, Defendant's verdict reversed
Embury v. Peasley, A-97-0858
Representative list of Insurance Companies for whom I have personally provided litigation defense and/or opinion letters:
AAA Insurance Company Argonant Insurance Company Auto-Owners Insurance Company Bituminous Casualty Corporation Cornhusker Casualty Insurance Company Catholic Relief Insurance Company
Catholic Mutual Relief Society Employers Reinsurance Corporation Farmers Insurance Group Leader National Insurance Company Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company and its affiliates
Maryland Casualty Company Liberty Mutual Insurance Company Medical Liability Mutual Insurance Company Medical Protective Company National Union Fire Insurance Company
Preferred Physicians Insurance Company Sentry Insurance Company Tri-State Insurance Company Windsor Insurance Company
Numerous other insurance companies and self-insureds represented through, but not limited to, Crawford & Company and Sedgwick James of Nebraska, Inc.
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