Background
Mitchell, James S. was born in 1949 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.
Mitchell, James S. was born in 1949 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.
Hastings College (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1971). University of Nebraska (Juris Doctor, with high distinction, 1974).
In re Yankton College, 101 B.R. 151 (Bankruptcy Division of Student Development 1989); Aaron Ferer & Sons Company v. Diversified Metals Corporation, 564 F.2d 1211 (8th Circuit 1977); Blank v. Heinman, 771 F.Supp 1013 (Doctorate. Nebraska 1991); Foster v. Hanni, et al, 841 P.2d 641 (Alaska 1992).Worked at Rasmussen & Mitchell (Omaha, North-East) specializing in Bankruptcy Reorganization, Restructuring and Workouts, Commercial and Personal Injury Litigation, General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Nebraska. 1974, United States. District Court, District of Nebraska.
1976, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Order of the Coif. Member, Editorial Board, Nebraska Law Review, 1973-1974. Member, National Moot Court Team, 1972.
Member, Local Bankruptcy Rules Committee, 1981, 1985.
Chairman, City of Omaha Personnel Board, 1995. General Legal Counsel, Nebraska Republican Party, 1987-1992.
Member: Omaha, Nebraska State (Member, Bankruptcy Section) and American (Member, Business Law and Litigation Section) Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys.
American Bankruptcy Institute.
Member, Editorial Board, Nebraska Law Review, 1973-1974. Member, National Moot Court Team, 1972. Member, Local Bankruptcy Rules Committee, 1981, 1985.
Chairman, City of Omaha Personnel Board, 1995.
General Legal Counsel, Nebraska Republican Party, 1987-1992. Member: Omaha, Nebraska State (Member, Bankruptcy Section) and American (Member, Business Law and Litigation Section) Bar Associations.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys.
American Bankruptcy Institute.