James L. Wadhams, Esq., Lawyer at Black & Wadhams

James L. Wadhams, Esq., Partner Attorney
Government Affairs, Health Care Litigation, Medical Facility Licensing, Insurance Law and Regulation, Mining Law and Public Lands, Utili...

Phone:702-551-6215
Address: 300 S. Curry Street, Suite 5 & 6, Carson City, NV 89703

Law Firm:	Black & Wadhams
Lawyer:	James L. Wadhams, Esq.
Phone:	702-551-6215
Fax:
Lawyer Title:	Partner
Practice Areas:	Government Affairs, Health Care Litigation, Medical Facility Licensing, Insurance Law and Regulation, Mining Law and Public Lands, Utility Regulation, Professional Licensing, State Taxation, Sales and Use Tax, Property Tax, Net Proceeds of Mines, Hotel Motel Room Tax, Payroll Tax, Commerce Tax, Public Finance
Bio:	AV Preeminent \| James L. Wadhams is a Partner at Black & Wadhams. Jim focuses his practice on government affairs, insurance, and administrative law. He has presented issues in the legislature for public agencies in Nebraska and Nevada, and since 1981, has represented private clients as a lobbyist before the Nevada Legislature. He has represented such clients as Nevada Independent Insurance Agents, Nevada Hospital Association, Newmont Mining Corporation, and Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce. Jim’s extensive knowledge of the executive and legislative process has assisted clients in accomplishing a wide array of legislative and regulatory changes including privatizing the state’s workers’ compensation insurance, creating a nationally recognized standard for mining reclamation, and virtually all major tax issues. Jim was first admitted to the practice of law in January of 1973 and worked as an attorney for the Nebraska Department of Insurance. He worked on several committees of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and drafted several laws and regulations that were adopted as national standards for insurance regulation. He moved to Nevada in 1975 and became Chief Counsel to the Nevada Insurance Division and later served as a Deputy Attorney General for Insurance and in 1978 became the Commissioner of Insurance. He subsequently served as the Director of the Department of Commerce supervising 13 regulatory agencies. Honors & Awards • Best Lawyers in
Admitted:	1973, Nebraska; 1976, Nevada; 1985, District of Columbia; 1973, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska; 1976, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada; United States Supreme Court;
College:	Stanford University, Class of 1968, A.B.
Law School:	University of Nebraska at Lincoln, Class of 1972, J.D.
Membership:	Associations & Memberships: Clark County, Nebraska State and American (Member, Sections on: Tort and Insurance Practice, Corporation, Banking and Business Law, Health Care Law, Urban State and Local Government Law) Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada (Chairman, Committee on Insurance, 1979-1987) The District of… Read more Clark County, Nebraska State and American (Member, Sections on: Tort and Insurance Practice, Corporation, Banking and Business Law, Health Care Law, Urban State and Local Government Law) Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada (Chairman, Committee on Insurance, 1979-1987) The District of Columbia Bar American Health Lawyers Association. Read less
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Languages:	English

Lawyer James L. Wadhams, Esq., graduated from Stanford University, Class of 1968, A.B. University of Nebraska at Lincoln, Class of 1972, J.D., is now employed by Black & Wadhams at 300 S. Curry Street, Suite 5 & 6 Carson City, NV 89703.

While being a member of Associations & Memberships: Clark County, Nebraska State and American (Member, Sections on: Tort and Insurance Practice, Corporation, Banking and Business Law, Health Care Law, Urban State and Local Government Law) Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada (Chairman, Committee on Insurance, 1979-1987) The District of… Read more Clark County, Nebraska State and American (Member, Sections on: Tort and Insurance Practice, Corporation, Banking and Business Law, Health Care Law, Urban State and Local Government Law) Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada (Chairman, Committee on Insurance, 1979-1987) The District of Columbia Bar American Health Lawyers Association. Read less, James L. Wadhams, Esq. is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing James L. Wadhams, Esq. as your lawyer, you should consider whether James L. Wadhams, Esq. offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if James L. Wadhams, Esq. has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though James L. Wadhams, Esq.'s office is located at Carson City, NV, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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James L. Wadhams, Esq. has been admitted in 1973, Nebraska; 1976, Nevada; 1985, District of Columbia; 1973, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska; 1976, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada; United States Supreme Court;. His or her practice areas include Government Affairs, Health Care Litigation, Medical Facility Licensing, Insurance Law and Regulation, Mining Law and Public Lands, Utility Regulation, Professional Licensing, State Taxation, Sales and Use Tax, Property Tax, Net Proceeds of Mines, Hotel Motel Room Tax, Payroll Tax, Commerce Tax, Public Finance.

James L. Wadhams, Esq.'s college and law school education includes Stanford University, Class of 1968, A.B., University of Nebraska at Lincoln, Class of 1972, J.D.. Other biographical background includes AV Preeminent | James L. Wadhams is a Partner at Black & Wadhams. Jim focuses his practice on government affairs, insurance, and administrative law. He has presented issues in the legislature for public agencies in Nebraska and Nevada, and since 1981, has represented private clients as a lobbyist before the Nevada Legislature. He has represented such clients as Nevada Independent Insurance Agents, Nevada Hospital Association, Newmont Mining Corporation, and Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce. Jim’s extensive knowledge of the executive and legislative process has assisted clients in accomplishing a wide array of legislative and regulatory changes including privatizing the state’s workers’ compensation insurance, creating a nationally recognized standard for mining reclamation, and virtually all major tax issues. Jim was first admitted to the practice of law in January of 1973 and worked as an attorney for the Nebraska Department of Insurance. He worked on several committees of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and drafted several laws and regulations that were adopted as national standards for insurance regulation. He moved to Nevada in 1975 and became Chief Counsel to the Nevada Insurance Division and later served as a Deputy Attorney General for Insurance and in 1978 became the Commissioner of Insurance. He subsequently served as the Director of the Department of Commerce supervising 13 regulatory agencies. Honors & Awards • Best Lawyers in . You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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