Atty. James Joseph Bemis

Atty. James Joseph Bemis

James Joseph Bemis is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, banks and banking, business law and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Gustavus Adolphus College in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Omaha Omaha 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About James Joseph Bemis at a glance

James Joseph Bemis is a Partner based in Omaha, Nebraska, practicing at Walentine O'Toole, LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (2003) and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (2003). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 2003) and Gustavus Adolphus College (B.A., 2000). Active member of Omaha and Nebraska State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Joseph Bemis is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, banks and banking, business law and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Gustavus Adolphus College in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • James practices at Walentine O'Toole, LLP in Omaha, NE

Practice Areas Explained

James Joseph Bemis's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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

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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 Omaha 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 Joseph Bemis

Where is James Joseph Bemis's law office located?
James Joseph Bemis's law practice is located in Omaha, Nebraska. The firm is Walentine O'Toole, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Joseph Bemis handle?
James Joseph Bemis focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has James Joseph Bemis practiced law?
James Joseph Bemis has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did James Joseph Bemis go to law school?
James Joseph Bemis earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 2000).
How can I contact James Joseph Bemis for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Creighton University
- 2003
B.A.
Gustavus Adolphus College
- 2000

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
Admitted: 2003

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