Atty. James Gregory Powers

Atty. James Gregory Powers

James Gregory Powers is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial law, agricultural law and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Gregory Powers at a glance

James Gregory Powers is a Member based in Omaha, Nebraska, practicing at McGrath | North. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation, and agriculture. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1984), U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (1984), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1985), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1985). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1984) and University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Gregory Powers is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial law, agricultural law and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • James practices at McGrath | North in Omaha, NE

Practice Areas Explained

James Gregory Powers's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Gregory Powers handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Agricultural Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nebraska

Practicing law in Nebraska. Legal matters in Nebraska are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Omaha are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nebraska state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nebraska brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Nebraska courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Gregory Powers

Where is James Gregory Powers's law office located?
James Gregory Powers's law practice is located in Omaha, Nebraska. The firm is McGrath | North. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Gregory Powers handle?
James Gregory Powers focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation, agriculture. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has James Gregory Powers practiced law?
James Gregory Powers has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did James Gregory Powers go to law school?
James Gregory Powers earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact James Gregory Powers for a consultation?
You can contact James Gregory Powers directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Gregory Powers received?
James Gregory Powers's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 1984
B.A.
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
Iowa Illinois
Admitted: 2013

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