Atty. James E. Nesland

Atty. James E. Nesland

James E. Nesland is a lawyer practicing commercial, securities, oil and gas and 10 other areas of law.

Aurora Aurora 55 Years Experience 55 year
Call (689) 308-0123

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About James E. Nesland at a glance

James E. Nesland is a Member based in Aurora, Colorado, practicing at Law Office of James E. Nesland, LLC. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, ip, tax, and white collar. Admitted to practice in New York (1971) and Colorado (1977). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1970) and University of Denver (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Denver Bar Association Criminal Law Section Litigation Section Securities subsection/Litigation. Serves clients in Aurora, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James E. Nesland is a lawyer practicing commercial, securities, oil and gas and 10 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Denver in 1966, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • James practices at Law Office of James E. Nesland, LLC in Aurora, CO

Practice Areas Explained

James E. Nesland's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Intellectual Property

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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White Collar Crimes

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James E. Nesland

Where is James E. Nesland's law office located?
James E. Nesland's law practice is located in Aurora, Colorado. The firm is Law Office of James E. Nesland, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E. Nesland handle?
James E. Nesland focuses on criminal defense, business, ip, tax, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has James E. Nesland practiced law?
James E. Nesland has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did James E. Nesland go to law school?
James E. Nesland earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact James E. Nesland for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James E. Nesland received?
James E. Nesland's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1970
B.A.
University of Denver
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1971
Colorado
Admitted: 1977

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