Atty. James E. Harper

Atty. James E. Harper

James E. Harper is a lawyer practicing appellate, insurance, professional liability and 3 other areas of law.

Las Vegas Las Vegas 20 Years Experience 20 year
Call (725) 308-3917

Profile Summary

About James E. Harper at a glance

James E. Harper is a Partner based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Harper | Selim. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on business, ip, litigation, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Nevada (2006) and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada (2006). Educated at Franklin Pierce Law Center (J.D., 2005) and Brigham Young University (B.A. Franklin, 2001). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Nevada. Serves clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James E. Harper is a lawyer practicing appellate, insurance, professional liability and 3 other areas of law
  • James E. received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 2001, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • James E. practices at Harper | Selim in Las Vegas, NV

Practice Areas Explained

James E. Harper's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James E. Harper 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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Intellectual Property

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

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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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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James E. Harper is one of 109,871 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Nevada →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

James E. Harper is one of 77,587 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Nevada →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nevada

Practicing law in Nevada. Legal matters in Nevada are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Las Vegas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nevada state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nevada 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 Nevada courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James E. Harper

Where is James E. Harper's law office located?
James E. Harper's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm is Harper | Selim. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E. Harper handle?
James E. Harper focuses on business, ip, litigation, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has James E. Harper practiced law?
James E. Harper has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did James E. Harper go to law school?
James E. Harper earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A. Franklin, 2001).
How can I contact James E. Harper for a consultation?
You can contact James E. Harper 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 E. Harper received?
James E. Harper's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Franklin Pierce Law Center
- 2005
B.A. Franklin
Brigham Young University
- 2001

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nevada
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, District of Nevada
Admitted: 2006

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