Atty. James C. Zalewski

Atty. James C. Zalewski

James C. Zalewski is a lawyer practicing erisa, arbitration, discrimination and 11 other areas of law.

Lincoln Lincoln 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About James C. Zalewski at a glance

James C. Zalewski is a Partner based in Lincoln, Nebraska, practicing at DeMars Gordon Olson Zalewski & Wynner. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on trademark, employment, ip, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1979), U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1982). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1979) and University of Nebraska (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Lincoln, Nebraska State and American (MGT Co-Chairman, Worker Dislocation Subcommittee) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Lincoln, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James C. Zalewski is a lawyer practicing erisa, arbitration, discrimination and 11 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Nebraska in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James practices at DeMars Gordon Olson Zalewski & Wynner in Lincoln, NE

Practice Areas Explained

James C. Zalewski's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

James C. Zalewski is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Nebraska →

Employment Law

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

James C. Zalewski is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Nebraska →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

James C. Zalewski is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Nebraska →

Civil Litigation

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

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 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 C. Zalewski

Where is James C. Zalewski's law office located?
James C. Zalewski's law practice is located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The firm is DeMars Gordon Olson Zalewski & Wynner. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James C. Zalewski handle?
James C. Zalewski focuses on trademark, employment, ip, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has James C. Zalewski practiced law?
James C. Zalewski has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James C. Zalewski go to law school?
James C. Zalewski earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact James C. Zalewski for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James C. Zalewski received?
James C. Zalewski's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 1979
B.A.
University of Nebraska
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982

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