James Overcash practiced law with Woods & Aitken from 1987 to 1992 with an emphasis in construction law, bankruptcy and commercial litigation. From 1992 to 2002 James occupied positions of general counsel and chief financial officer in the construction industry. He rejoined Woods & Aitken in 2002 representing clients in telecommunications, commercial and business matters. His focus is providing legal services to businesses and representation of clients primarily before the administrative agencies and commissions, and the United States Bankruptcy Court.

James also provides counsel and review of pending legislative bills and administrative rules. Additionally, he has experience at lecturing and providing seminars on bankruptcy and construction related topics before client and industry groups. These topics have recently included sales tax on construction labor, the effect of the 2006 Bankruptcy Act and general bankruptcy education.

Practice Areas
Bankruptcy Services
Transaction and Business Entity Planning
Commercial Litigation
Construction Law
Telecommunications Law

Bar Admissions
Nebraska
U.S. District Court in Nebraska
U.S. Court of Appeals 4 th and 8 th Circuits
U.S. Claims Court

Affiliations
American Bar Association
Nebraska State Bar Association
Lincoln Bar Association
Lincoln Chamber of Commerce

Education
University of Nebraska, B.S.
University of Nebraska College of Law, J.D.