How do judges of the Nebraska Court of Appeals reach the bench?

The court's current selection method is merit selection with retention.

Nebraska Court of Appeals / Joined 1992 / Served to 1998

Lindsey Miller-Lerman

Judge, Nebraska Court of Appeals

Lindsey Miller-Lerman was a Judge of the Nebraska Court of Appeals, who joined the court in 1992. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓

Tenure: 1992–1998 · 6 yrs

Judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
1992	Nebraska Court of Appeals	–	–

Judicial Record

In our data, Miller-Lerman authored 57 published opinions for the court (1992–1998), plus 1 dissent and 2 concurrences. Most cited: State v. McMann (57 citations).

Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge. 60 of these were attributed to Miller-Lerman by a unique court-, date-, and surname-match against our roster (marked ), because CourtListener recorded no author for them. Each links to the official text to verify. How we match.

Selected opinions

Year	Case	Citation	Cited
1995	State v. McMann†	541 N.W.2d 418	57
1995	In Re Interest of Noelle F.†	534 N.W.2d 581	56
1994	State v. Mettenbrink†	520 N.W.2d 780	51
1993	State v. Caniglia†	510 N.W.2d 372	43
1997	Kerrigan & Line v. Foote†	558 N.W.2d 837	34
1997	State v. Newman†	559 N.W.2d 764	33
1993	Koterzina v. Copple Chevrolet, Inc.†	510 N.W.2d 467	32
1998	In Re Interest of Justin C.†	581 N.W.2d 437	31
1995	State v. Hayes†	535 N.W.2d 715	28
1997	Worm v. Worm†	573 N.W.2d 148	27
1995	State v. Wilen†	539 N.W.2d 650	23
1997	MOTOR CLUD INS. ASS'N v. Fillman†	568 N.W.2d 259	20
1998	Dailey v. Nebraska Department of Correctional Services†	578 N.W.2d 869	17
1998	State v. Meehan†	585 N.W.2d 459	15
1998	Harrison Square Partnership v. Sarpy County Board of Equalization†	574 N.W.2d 180	14

Showing the 15 most-cited of 60 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.

Questions & answers

How do judges of the Nebraska Court of Appeals reach the bench?: The court's current selection method is merit selection with retention.
Which court was Lindsey Miller-Lerman on?: Lindsey Miller-Lerman was a Judge of the Nebraska Court of Appeals.

Sources

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6 years on the Nebraska Court of Appeals. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).