James A. Beckstrom
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Biography
James Beckstrom represents companies and individuals in litigation matters throughout Nevada and California. His wide-ranging practice includes real estate litigation, title litigation, complex business litigation, trade secret litigation, catastrophic personal injury litigation, and insurance bad faith. He has experience in all aspects of litigation in both state and federal courts from pre-litigation to verdict, as well as securing victories on appeal.
Mr. Beckstrom has previously been retained by insurance carriers, publicly traded companies, municipalities, hospitals, and financial institutions for a wide range of litigation matters.
Mr. Beckstrom serves as in house counsel and contract counsel to various businesses and law firms in both California and Nevada and is routinely called on for straightforward, no nonsense representation.
Prior to practicing law, Mr. Beckstrom owned and managed a foreclosure company specializing in residential and commercial foreclosures that serviced various financial institutions across the United States. In doing so, Mr. Beckstrom developed extensive knowledge in areas of creditor rights, enforcement, and collection. Mr. Beckstrom clerked for the Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County, Nevada where he oversaw a split docket of both civil and criminal matters.
Mr. Beckstrom maintains an AV Rating by his peers and has been honored as a top attorney by Nevada Business Magazine, and Best Lawyers of America list: (Commercial Litigation, Litigation Real Estate, Real Estate Law).
Mr. Beckstrom is a member of the Nevada Justice Association, Consumer Attorney Association of Los Angeles, and United Trustee Association.
Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Estate Planning
Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Fees
- Free Consultation - Free Consultations on all cases.
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees - Contingent Fees on various case types, subject to attorney review.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Attorney Marquis Aurbach Coffing
Year: 2017 - 2022
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Judicial Extern for Hon. Michael P. Villani Eighth Judicial District Court Of Nevada
Year: 2015
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President Superior Default Services Inc.
Year: 2011 - 2017
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Director Human Resources & Field Services Beckstrom Posting Inc.
Year: 2006 - 2012
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Law Clerk for Hon. Michael P. Villani Eighth Judicial District Court, State Of Nevada
Year: 2016 - 2017
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Attorney Beckstrom & Beckstrom, LLP
Year: 2022 - Current
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Professional Associations
United Trustee Association Member (Current)
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles Member (Current)
Nevada Justice Association Member (Current)
California State Bar  # 316086 (2017 - Current)
Nevada State Bar  # 14032 (2016 - Current)
American Association for Justice Member (Current)
Publications
Legal Briefs: The Short Term Commercial Rental Trend that Cannot be Ignored CCIM (2019)
Looking Ahead- The Importance of SNDAs for Commercial Tenants CCIM (2018)
Common Area Maintenance Charges - The Devil is in the Details CCIM (2021)
Awards
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Best Up and Coming
Nevada Business Magazine 2020.0
Note: 2018, 2019
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AV Preeminent
Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Services 2023.0
Note: 2022; Peer Rated for Highest Level of Professional Excellence
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Excellent Rating
Avvo 2023.0
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Rising Star
Super Lawyers 2023.0
Note: 2021-2023
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Legal Elite
Nevada Business Magazine 2021.0
Note: 2019, 2020
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Ones to Watch
Best Lawyers in America 2023.0
Note: 2022; Commercial Litigation; Litigation-Real Estate; Real Estate Law
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Rising Star
Super Lawyers 2022.0
Note: Selected to Rising Stars: 2021 - 2022
Education
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UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law J.D. (2015) | Law
Honors: magna cum laude
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California State University - Fullerton B.S. (2012)
Honors: magna cum laude
Websites
https://www.beckstromlaw.com/
Beckstrom & Beckstrom, LLP Website
Beckstrom & Beckstrom, LLP
400 S 4th St, Ste. 650, Las Vegas, NV 89101
Monday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed