Background
Jansen, James Steven was born on March 16, 1948 in Marshalltown, Iowa, United States. Son of Virgil Charles and Virginia Rae (Hiatt) Jansen.
Jansen, James Steven was born on March 16, 1948 in Marshalltown, Iowa, United States. Son of Virgil Charles and Virginia Rae (Hiatt) Jansen.
University of Nebraska (Bachelor of Science, 1970). Creighton University (Juris Doctor, 1973). Deputy County Attorney, Douglas County, 1974-1979.
Deputy county attorney, County of Douglas, Omaha, 1974-1978; county attorney, County of Douglas, Omaha, since 1991; associate, Naviaux, Kinney, Jansen and Dosek, Omaha, 1979-1983; associate, then partner, Stave, Coffey, Swenson, Jansen and Schatz, Omaha, 1984-1990. Secretary Executive Board Omaha Community Ptnrship, since 1991. Board directors Nebraska Drug and Violent Crime Policy Board, Lincoln, since 1991, Nebraska County Attorney's Standards Advisory Council, Lincoln, since 1992.
Co-chair Domestic Violence Coord. Council Greater Omaha, since 1996. Chairman Project Harmony Child Protection Center, since 1996.
Member Nebraska State Bar Association, Omaha Bar Association, Nebraska County Attorney's Association (board directors since 1991), National District Attorney's Association.
Married Patricia Jean Beard, November 24, 1984. Children: Katherine, Emily, Ashley, Kristen.