Atty. Jefferson Downing

Atty. Jefferson Downing

Jefferson Downing is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, civil rights, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law. Jefferson received a B.A. degree from University of Texas, Dallas in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.

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Profile Summary

About Jefferson Downing at a glance

Jefferson Downing is a Partner based in Lincoln, Nebraska, practforg at Keating O'Gara. They haand 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Nebraska U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1990). Educated at University of Nebraska (J.D., 1990) and University of Texas, Dallas (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Lincoln and Nebraska State Bar Associations Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys Christian Legal Society National Lawyers Association Alliance Defense Fund, Honor Guard. Serands clients in Lincoln, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jefferson Downing is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, civil rights, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Jefferson received a B.A. degree from University of Texas, Dallas in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Jefferson practices at Keating O'Gara in Lincoln, NE

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nebraska

Practforg law in Nebraska. Legal matters in Nebraska are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 andnue, and the substantiand 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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Where is Jefferson Downing's law office located?
Jefferson Downing's law practice is located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The firm is Keating O'Gara. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Jefferson Downing practiced law?
Jefferson Downing has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Jefferson Downing go to law school?
Jefferson Downing earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1986).
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What awards or recognition has Jefferson Downing receiandd?
Jefferson Downing's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Nebraska
- 1990
B.A.
University of Texas, Dallas
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nebraska U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1990

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