James A. Adams

James A. Adams

4.3
Rating: 6.7

Licensed for 30 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Omaha, NE
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Child Custody, Family

5822 S 142nd St Ste A, Omaha, NE

About James

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 60%

31 years | 1,500 cases

60%
Child Custody 35%

31 years | 1,500 cases

35%
Family 5%

31 years | 500 cases

5%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Always


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Licenses

Licensed in Nebraska for 30 years

State: Nebraska

Acquired: 1995

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Location

Law Offices of James A. Adams

5822 S 142nd St Ste A, Omaha, NE, 68137-2834

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James A. Adams's Reviews

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4.3 /5.0

6 Client Reviews

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Posted by Scot | August 07, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family

Great attention to detail

I can’t thank James Adams enough for the incredible work he did on my custody case. From our very first meeting, it was clear that he was not only extremely knowledgeable, but also genuinely invested in my case. His attention to detail was second to none—he knew every aspect inside and out, and nothi...ng was overlooked. James made me feel like I was his only client. He was always available to answer questions, kept me informed every step of the way, and provided calm, confident guidance throughout a very stressful time. His preparation and focus were key in securing a positive outcome, and I’m beyond grateful for his dedication. If you’re looking for an attorney who will fight for you with precision, care, and professionalism, I highly recommend James Adams. Truly exceptional!

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Experience

Rating:  6.7 (Good)

Honors

2017

10 Best Law Firms, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

2016

10 Best Law firms, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

Work Experience

1995 - Present

Owner, The Law Offices of James A. Adams, PC, LLO

Associations

2005 - Present

American Family Bar Association

Member

1995 - Present

Nebraska State Bar Association

Member Family Law Section

Sample of Legal Cases

State v. Burival v. Sterns

Custody was awarded to father

Anzalone v. Anzalone

Case decided in father's favor

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Education

1995

University of Nebraska

JD - Juris Doctor

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