Atty. James E. Case

Atty. James E. Case

James E. Case is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts and wills, trusts.

Bellevue Bellevue 52 Years Experience 52 year
Call (531) 325-3410

Profile Summary

About James E. Case at a glance

James E. Case is a Member based in Bellevue, Nebraska, practicing at James E. Case. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on trusts and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1974), Iowa (1974), and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (1974). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1973) and Eastern Illinois University (B.S., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Cass County, Second Judicial District, Iowa State, Nebraska State and American Bar Associations Nebraska Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Bellevue, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James E. Case is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts and wills, trusts
  • James received a B.S. degree from Eastern Illinois University in 1966, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices at James E. Case in Bellevue, NE

Practice Areas Explained

James E. Case's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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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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 Bellevue 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 venue, 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 E. Case

Where is James E. Case's law office located?
James E. Case's law practice is located in Bellevue, Nebraska. The firm is James E. Case. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E. Case handle?
James E. Case focuses on trusts, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has James E. Case practiced law?
James E. Case has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James E. Case go to law school?
James E. Case earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S., 1966).
How can I contact James E. Case for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James E. Case received?
James E. Case's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1973
B.S.
Eastern Illinois University
- 1966

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1974
Iowa
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
Admitted: 1974

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