Quinn R. Eaton is an Associate in the Omaha office of GRSM. Driven by obtaining favorable results for clients, Quinn enjoys the strategic challenges of litigation.
- Obtained complete relief for health care facility on summary judgment in state court against claims of whistleblowing and workers’ compensation retaliation; successfully defended victory on appeal before Nebraska Court of Appeals.
- Assisted health care facility in receiving complete relief on summary judgment in federal court against claims of ADA discrimination and retaliation.
- Defeated state’s summary judgment and obtained six-figure settlement for inmate’s Eighth Amendment deliberate indifference claim in pro bono case.
- Assisted in securing district court’s assigned value of $893 million – $300 million more than defendants’ competing valuation, in shareholder oppression case, one of Nebraska’s largest valuation disputes.
Admissions
- Nebraska
- Iowa
- U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
- U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Memberships
- Omaha Bar Association
- Executive Board Secretary
- American Bar Association
- Pro Bono Leader, 2019-2023
- American Inns of Court
Community Involvement
- Co-Vice-President, Town & Country Humane Society
- Former Board Member, Animal Control Citizen’s Advisory Board, Fremont, Nebraska
- Rescue Dog Foster Home, Hands, Hearts & Paws
- 2021 Fellowship Member, New Leaders Council
Education
- J.D., summa cum laude, Creighton University School of Law, 2017
- 24 CALI Excellence for the Future Awards, including employment discrimination
- B.S., cum laude, Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Nebraska at Omaha, 2014
- Honor’s Program
Honors
- Super Lawyers® Rising Star distinction in Employment Litigation, Employment & Labor, Appellate, and Civil Litigation: Defense, 2019-2025