Atty. James M. Mathis

Atty. James M. Mathis

James M. Mathis is a lawyer practicing real estate litigation, wills, estates law and 3 other areas of law.

Lincoln Lincoln 49 Years Experience 49 year
Call (531) 324-2294

Profile Summary

About James M. Mathis at a glance

James M. Mathis is a wills, personal injury, estate planning, real estate, and estate litigation attorney based in Lincoln, Nebraska. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1977). Educated at University of Nebraska at Lincoln (J.D., 1977) and University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Scotts Bluff County and Nebraska State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Lincoln, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James M. Mathis is a lawyer practicing real estate litigation, wills, estates law and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices in Lincoln, NE

Practice Areas Explained

James M. Mathis's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

James M. Mathis is one of 32,113 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Nebraska →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James M. Mathis is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Nebraska →

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.

James M. Mathis is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Nebraska →

Real Estate Law

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

James M. Mathis is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Nebraska →

Estate & Trust Litigation

James M. Mathis is one of 18,366 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Nebraska →

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 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 M. Mathis

Where is James M. Mathis's law office located?
James M. Mathis's law practice is located in Lincoln, Nebraska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James M. Mathis handle?
James M. Mathis focuses on wills, personal injury, estate planning, real estate, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has James M. Mathis practiced law?
James M. Mathis has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James M. Mathis go to law school?
James M. Mathis earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact James M. Mathis for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James M. Mathis received?
James M. Mathis's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
- 1977
B.A.
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1977

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