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James B. Cavanagh

Mr. Cavanagh has over 37 years of experience as a business and trial lawyer. He has a broad range of expertise in the fields of commercial transactions, banking and financial transactions, bankruptcy, commercial real estate and securities arbitration. He represents franchisees, banks, thrift institutions, insurers, developers, manufacturers and retailers in many industries, as well as individual investors in business transactions and in court. He also has substantial experience representing creditors in complex bankruptcy matters.

Mr. Cavanagh has litigated business and commercial cases at all levels of state and federal courts, involving directors' and officers' liability, lender liability, secured transactions, and general commercial and banking litigation. He has also handled litigation and regulatory matters involving the FDIC, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Office of Thrift Supervision. Mr. Cavanagh has been involved in arbitration proceedings before the NASD and NYSE, and he has handled numerous adversarial proceedings in bankruptcy court.

Mr. Cavanagh is an "AV" rated lawyer in the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory and is listed in the Best Lawyers in America in the fields of bankruptcy, creditor’s rights and commercial litigation and named in the Great Plains Superlawyers list. He is a 1970 graduate from Creighton University and he graduated cum laude from Creighton University School of Law in 1974. He is a member of the Omaha, Nebraska State and American Bar Associations.

Please contact Mr. Cavanagh directly at (402) 930-1011.

     




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