20 Oct 2022
At the conclusion of the Nebraska State Bar Association (NSBA) Annual Meeting Oct. 11-14, 2022, Jason W. Grams of Omaha accepted the gavel from outgoing NSBA President William J. Mueller and began his term as NSBA President for the next year.
Jason Grams is a partner of Lamson, Dugan & Murray, LLP. Grams advises businesses and individuals in complex litigation matters. Prior to joining the firm, he served as a law clerk to Chief Judge William Jay Riley of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and to Senior Judge Lyle E. Strom of the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska.
Grams has served the NSBA as a House of Delegates member since 2013, is a graduate of the NSBA leadership academy, and a member of the Practice and Procedure Committee and the Appellate Practice Section. He is also President of the Eighth Circuit Bar Association, a fellow of the American Bar Foundation and the Nebraska State Bar Foundation, and a member of the Omaha Bar Association and American Bar Association. He has been a member of the Robert M. Spire (Omaha) American Inn of Court for many years and served as its treasurer from 2010-2014 and its president from 2014-2015.
Jason is rated AV-Preeminent by Martindale-Hubble and is listed in Best Lawyers and Great Plains Super Lawyers for commercial litigation. He graduated with high distinction from the University of Nebraska College of Law (order of the coif, order of the barristers). In law school, Jason was an executive editor of the Nebraska Law Review, a member of the national moot court team, and winner of numerous scholarships and awards. Jason and his wife, UNO philosopher Dr. Laura W. Grams, have three children, Elizabeth, Alexis, and Patton.