Atty. James Marshall Buchanan

Atty. James Marshall Buchanan

James Marshall Buchanan is a lawyer practicing domestic & family law, guardianships/conservatorships, social security and 6 other areas of law. James has been licensed for 21 years.

Omaha Omaha 21 yrs experience 21 year
Call (531) 325-2359 Book Appointment

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About James Marshall Buchanan at a glance

James Marshall Buchanan is a Lawyer based in Omaha, Nebraska, practicing at James M. Buchanan, PC, LLO. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, and ssd. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (2005). Educated at Creighton University School of Law (JD, 2004). Serands clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James Marshall Buchanan is a lawyer practicing domestic & family law, guardianships/conservatorships, social security and 6 other areas of law
  • James has been licensed for 21 years
  • James practices at James M. Buchanan, PC, LLO in Omaha, NE

Practice Areas Explained

James Marshall Buchanan's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

James Marshall Buchanan is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Nebraska →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

James Marshall Buchanan is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law 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 Marshall Buchanan is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Nebraska →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

James Marshall Buchanan is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd 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 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 Marshall Buchanan

Where is James Marshall Buchanan's law office located?
James Marshall Buchanan's law practice is located in Omaha, Nebraska. The firm is James M. Buchanan, PC, LLO. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Marshall Buchanan handle?
James Marshall Buchanan focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, estate planning, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has James Marshall Buchanan practiced law?
James Marshall Buchanan has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did James Marshall Buchanan go to law school?
James Marshall Buchanan earned their education at (JD, 2004).
How can I contact James Marshall Buchanan for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Creighton University School of Law
- 2004

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 2005

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