Atty. Richard J. Pedersen

Atty. Richard J. Pedersen

Richard J. Pedersen is a lawyer practicing banking law, finance, public finance litigation and 6 other areas of law.

Omaha Omaha 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard J. Pedersen at a glance

Richard J. Pedersen is a Partner based in Omaha, Nebraska, practicing at Baird Holm Llp. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on business, securities, litigation, consumer, and government. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1972). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1972) and College of the Holy Cross (A.B., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Nebraska State Bar Association. Serands clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard J. Pedersen is a lawyer practicing banking law, finance, public finance litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Richard received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Richard practices at Baird Holm LLP in Omaha, NE

Practice Areas Explained

Richard J. Pedersen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard J. Pedersen 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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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 Richard J. Pedersen

Where is Richard J. Pedersen's law office located?
Richard J. Pedersen's law practice is located in Omaha, Nebraska. The firm is Baird Holm Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard J. Pedersen handle?
Richard J. Pedersen focuses on business, securities, litigation, consumer, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nebraska.
How long has Richard J. Pedersen practiced law?
Richard J. Pedersen has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Richard J. Pedersen go to law school?
Richard J. Pedersen earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (A.B., 1967).
How can I contact Richard J. Pedersen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard J. Pedersen received?
Richard J. Pedersen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Yale University
- 1972
A.B.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1972

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