About James E.

James E — Riha practices business law in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been a member of the Nebraska State Bar since 1980. The firm focuses on various aspects of law, including estate planning, probate, real estate law, elder law, and landlord-tenant disputes. His office is centrally located, making it accessible to clients throughout the region. He earned his J.D. from Rutgers University - Camden in 1977.

Prior to that, he obtained a B.A. in Journalism from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln in 1973. His educational background provides him with a unique perspective on legal matters, particularly in business and communications-related issues. Most of his practice involves advising businesses on compliance, contracts, and disputes. He also assists clients with estate planning, helping them handle the requirements of wills and trusts. Cases typically involve drafting legal documents, negotiating terms, and representing clients in probate court when necessary.

Before establishing his practice, he worked working with various firms in the area. His diverse background allows him to handle many legal issues, from commercial real estate transactions to elder law matters. He is experienced in landlord-tenant law, often representing both landlords and tenants in disputes. James is active in the legal community and frequently participates in local bar association events. He is known for his commitment to providing clear and practical legal advice. His approach is straightforward, ensuring that clients understand their options and the implications of their decisions.

In his free time, he enjoys reading and engaging with community activities. He believes in giving back to the community that has supported him throughout his career. His dedication to his clients and the community makes him a respected figure in the Omaha legal field.

Education

Rutgers University - Camden

J.D. | Law

1977

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

B.A. | Journalism

1973

Experience

Private practice attorney since 1980
1980

Accepted Jurisdictions

Nebraska
8th Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
Nebraska Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Business Law Estate Planning Probate Real Estate Law Elder Law Landlord Tenant

Legal Services Scope

Drafting Negotiation Representation

Office Locations

Main Office

 1001 Farnam Street Third Floor Omaha NE 68102