Atty. James T. Goetz

Atty. James T. Goetz

James T. Goetz is a lawyer practicing litigation, probate law, general practice and 2 other areas of law.

Hartington Hartington 78 yrs experience 78 year
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About James T. Goetz at a glance

James T. Goetz is a Member based in Hartington, Nebraska, practicing at Goetz & Klimisch. They have 78+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1948. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1948), U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (1948), South Dakota (1949), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of South Dakota (1950). Educated at Creighton University (LL.B., 1948). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Nebraska State Bar Association The State Bar of South Dakota. Serands clients in Hartington, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James T. Goetz is a lawyer practicing litigation, probate law, general practice and 2 other areas of law
  • James T. has been licensed for 78 years
  • James T. practices at Goetz & Klimisch in Hartington, NE and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

James T. Goetz's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

James T. Goetz is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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 T. Goetz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Nebraska →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James T. Goetz is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Nebraska →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James T. Goetz is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Hartington 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 T. Goetz

Where is James T. Goetz's law office located?
James T. Goetz's law practice is located in Hartington, Nebraska. The firm is Goetz & Klimisch. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James T. Goetz handle?
James T. Goetz focuses on probate, personal injury, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has James T. Goetz practiced law?
James T. Goetz has 78+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1948.
Where did James T. Goetz go to law school?
James T. Goetz earned their education at (LL.B., 1948).
How can I contact James T. Goetz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James T. Goetz received?
James T. Goetz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Creighton University
- 1948

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1948
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
Admitted: 1948
South Dakota
Admitted: 1949
U.S. District Court, Southern District of South Dakota
Admitted: 1950

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