Atty. Jack W. Besse

Atty. Jack W. Besse

Jack W. Besse is a lawyer practicing civil trial practice, telecommunications law, environmental law and 15 other areas of law.

Kearney Kearney 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Jack W. Besse at a glance

Jack W. Besse is a Member based in Kearney, Nebraska, practicing at Knapp, Fangmeyer, Aschwege, Besse & Marsh, P.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1989) and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (1989). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1989) and Kearney State College (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Buffalo County, Nebraska State (Member, Committees: Computer Technology and the Practice of Law, 1992 Unauthorized Practice of Law, 1997) and American Bar Associations Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys. Serands clients in Kearney, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jack W. Besse is a lawyer practicing civil trial practice, telecommunications law, environmental law and 15 other areas of law
  • Jack received a B.S. degree from Kearney State College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Jack practices at Knapp, Fangmeyer, Aschwege, Besse & Marsh, P.C. in Kearney, NE

Practice Areas Explained

Jack W. Besse's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jack W. Besse handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Family Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate 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 Kearney 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 Jack W. Besse

Where is Jack W. Besse's law office located?
Jack W. Besse's law practice is located in Kearney, Nebraska. The firm is Knapp, Fangmeyer, Aschwege, Besse & Marsh, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jack W. Besse handle?
Jack W. Besse focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Jack W. Besse practiced law?
Jack W. Besse has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Jack W. Besse go to law school?
Jack W. Besse earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact Jack W. Besse for a consultation?
You can contact Jack W. Besse 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 Jack W. Besse received?
Jack W. Besse's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Puget Sound
- 1989
B.S.
Kearney State College
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
Admitted: 1989

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