Atty. James Newman

Atty. James Newman

James Newman is a lawyer practicing corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, securities law and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Nevada, Reno in 1983, and has been licensed for 31 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Newman at a glance

James Newman is a Partner based in Reno, Nevada, practicing at Holland & Hart LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, m&a, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Nevada (1995) and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada (1995). Educated at Gonzaga University (J.D., 1995) and University of Nevada, Reno (B.S. Economics, 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Washoe County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada. Serands clients in Reno, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Newman is a lawyer practicing corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, securities law and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Nevada, Reno in 1983, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • James practices at Holland & Hart LLP in Reno, NV

Practice Areas Explained

James Newman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Newman 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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Real Estate Law

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions

James Newman is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Nevada →

Securities Law

James Newman is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Nevada →

Consumer Protection

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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 Reno 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 andnue, 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 Newman

Where is James Newman's law office located?
James Newman's law practice is located in Reno, Nevada. The firm is Holland & Hart LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Newman handle?
James Newman focuses on business, real estate, m&a, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has James Newman practiced law?
James Newman has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did James Newman go to law school?
James Newman earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S. Economics, 1983).
How can I contact James Newman for a consultation?
You can contact James Newman 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 Newman received?
James Newman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Gonzaga University
- 1995
B.S. Economics
University of Nevada, Reno
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nevada
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, District of Nevada
Admitted: 1995

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