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James Robert Christensen, Business Attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada

Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Car Accidents, and Class Action · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing business in Las Vegas since 1989.

37+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
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James Robert Christensen is a member based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Class Action. James has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of James R. Christensen, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Las Vegas, NV
Experience
over 37 years
Known for
Business · Car Accidents · Class Action
  • Handles Business, Car Accidents, and Class Action matters from Las Vegas, NV.
  • Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About James Robert Christensen: James Robert Christensen is a member based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Class Action. James has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of James R. Christensen, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

James's practice areas in Las Vegas

James concentrates on business, car accidents, class action, construction, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

James takes business matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

James takes car accidents matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

James takes class action matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

James takes construction matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

General cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

James takes general matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.

Biography

James Robert Christensen, business attorney serving Las Vegas

James Robert Christensen is a member based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Class Action. James has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of James R. Christensen, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. James works from Las Vegas, Nevada and takes on business matters across the region.

James Robert Christensen is a lawyer practicing general counsel, products liability, construction defects and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. James practices at Law Office of James R. Christensen, P.C. in Las Vegas, NV.

James's approach to business cases

James Robert Christensen is a lawyer practicing general counsel, products liability, construction defects and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. James practices at Law Office of James R. Christensen, P.C. in Las Vegas, NV.

The kind of cases James takes

James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, car accidents, and class action matters in Las Vegas and the surrounding Nevada area.

Credentials

Credentials — where James studied and practices

  • Northern Illinois University

    J.D. · 1988

  • Indiana University

    B.A. · 1985

Jurisdictions

James's state bar admissions

  • Nevada

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois

    1989 · ACTIVE

James studied at J.D. in Northern Illinois University and B.A. in Indiana University.

Law school and academic background

James completed J.D. in Northern Illinois University and B.A. in Indiana University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

James's legal honors and published work

James has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

James's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Clark County and Illinois State Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada Nevada Trial Lawyers Association American Trial Lawyers Association

    membership

Locations

James Robert Christensen's office in Las Vegas

James's primary office is at 630 S. Third St., Las Vegas, NV, 89101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Office of James R. Christensen, P.C.

630 S. Third St.

Las Vegas, NV 89101

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Client feedback

Client reviews of James Robert Christensen — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of James. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Las Vegas.

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Hiring guide

How to hire James Robert Christensen — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with James usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

James charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; James will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for James

James discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

James's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about James Robert Christensen

  • How much does it cost to hire James for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does James offer a free consultation?

    James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Nevada typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can James take my case if I'm outside Las Vegas?

    James is licensed in Nevada. Matters governed by Nevada law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — James will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with James?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is James accepting new business clients right now?

    James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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