Atty. John A. Sharp

Atty. John A. Sharp

John A. Sharp is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial, creditors rights in bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law.

Omaha Omaha 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Omaha, NE · 24+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John A. Sharp at a Glance

John A. Sharp is a business, real estate, ip, bankruptcy, and product liability attorney based in Omaha, Nebraska. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Admitted to practice in Colorado (2002), Minnesota (2004), U.S. District Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (2004), and Nebraska (2005). Educated at Creighton University School of Law (J.D., 2001) and Creighton University (B.A., 1998). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About John A. Sharp

  • John A. Sharp is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial, creditors rights in bankruptcy and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • John practices in Omaha, NE

Practice Areas Explained

John A. Sharp's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John A. Sharp handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Omaha.

Business & Corporate Law in Omaha

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Omaha

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

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Intellectual Property in Omaha

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Omaha

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

John A. Sharp is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Nebraska →

Product Liability in Omaha

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Omaha

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 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.

Omaha Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Omaha-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John A. Sharp

Where is John A. Sharp's law office located?
John A. Sharp's law practice is located in Omaha, Nebraska. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John A. Sharp handle?
John A. Sharp focuses on business, real estate, ip, bankruptcy, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has John A. Sharp practiced law?
John A. Sharp has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did John A. Sharp go to law school?
John A. Sharp earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1998).
How can I contact John A. Sharp for a consultation?
You can contact John A. Sharp 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 John A. Sharp received?
John A. Sharp's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Omaha Choose John A. Sharp

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John A. Sharp's practice in the field of business, real estate, ip, bankruptcy, and product liability.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John A. Sharp brings 24+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Colorado, Minnesota, and U.S. District Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, John A. Sharp can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, real estate, and ip, John A. Sharp can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Omaha

A Omaha-based practice means John A. Sharp attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues John A. Sharp Handles in Omaha

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John A. Sharp has experience with under Nebraska law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John A. Sharp directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Creighton University School of Law
- 2001
B.A.
Creighton University
- 1998

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Colorado
Admitted: 2002
Minnesota
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 2004
Nebraska
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 2006

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