Atty. James A. Cada

Atty. James A. Cada

James A. Cada is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business and corporate entities, collection of business accounts and 6 other areas of law.

Lincoln Lincoln 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About James A. Cada at a glance

James A. Cada is a Senior Partner based in Lincoln, Nebraska, practicing at Cada Cada Hoffman & Jewson. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, business, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court District of Nebraska (1972), Nebraska (1972), U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1981), and U.S. Supreme Court (1981). Educated at University of Nebraska College of Law (J.D., 1971) and University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska (B.S. Economics, 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Lincoln, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James A. Cada is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business and corporate entities, collection of business accounts and 6 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • James practices at Cada Cada Hoffman & Jewson in Lincoln, NE

Practice Areas Explained

James A. Cada's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

James A. Cada is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Nebraska →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James A. Cada is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Nebraska →

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.

James A. Cada is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Nebraska →

Business & Corporate Law

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

James A. Cada is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Nebraska →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

James A. Cada is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Nebraska →

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 Lincoln 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 A. Cada

Where is James A. Cada's law office located?
James A. Cada's law practice is located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The firm is Cada Cada Hoffman & Jewson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A. Cada handle?
James A. Cada focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, business, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has James A. Cada practiced law?
James A. Cada has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did James A. Cada go to law school?
James A. Cada earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.S. Economics, 1967).
How can I contact James A. Cada for a consultation?
You can contact James A. Cada 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 A. Cada received?
James A. Cada's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Nebraska College of Law
- 1971
B.S. Economics
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court District of Nebraska
Admitted: 1972
Nebraska
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981

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