(702) 869-8801
10777 West Twain Ave., Suite 300, Las Vegas, NV, 89135, 
3) Medical Transportation Management
4) Nevada Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors
5) Nevada Blind Children's Foundation
6) Nevada Hospital Association
7) Nevada Independent Insurance Agents
9) Nevada Rural Electric Association
10) Nevada State Board of Architecture, Interior Design, and Residential Design
Best Lawyers in America, Government Relations Practice, 2007-2019
Nevada's Best Lawyers, 2013
Top Lawyers, Vegas Inc., 2013
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated (the highest rating available), by Martindale-Hubbell
James L. Wadhams is a Partner at Black & LoBello.
Jim focuses his practice on government affairs, insurance, and administrative law. He has presented issues in the legislature for public agencies in Nebraska and Nevada, and since 1981, has represented private clients as a lobbyist before the Nevada Legislature. He has represented such clients as Nevada Independent Insurance Agents, Nevada Hospital Association, Newmont Mining Corporation, and Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce.
Jim's extensive knowledge of the executive and legislative process has assisted clients in accomplishing a wide array of legislative and regulatory changes including privatizing the state's workers' compensation insurance, creating a nationally recognized standard for mining reclamation, and virtually all major tax issues.
Jim was first admitted to the practice of law in January of 1973 and worked as an attorney for the Nebraska Department of Insurance. He worked on several committees of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and drafted several laws and regulations that were adopted as national standards for insurance regulation. He moved to Nevada in 1975 and became Chief Counsel to the Nevada Insurance Division and later served as a Deputy Attorney General for Insurance and in 1978 became the Commissioner of Insurance. He subsequently served as the Director of the Department of Commerce supervising 13 regulatory agencies.
3127043297
151 NORTH FRANKLIN STREET, SUITE 2500, CHICAGO, IL, 60606, 
4) AMERICAN BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION
6) ASURION INSURANCE SERVICES, INC.
9) CHICAGOLAND APARTMENT ASSOCIATION
10) CITY OF JOLIET
11) CLEAN ENERGY
12) COMED
13) DISTILLED SPIRITS COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES
14) DOMINION VOTING SYSTEMS, INC.
15) FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTERS, INC.
17) GEICO
18) GENERAL CIGAR COMPANY, INC.
23) ILLINOIS JUDGES ASSOCIATION
24) ILLINOIS MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE ACADEMY
25) ILLINOIS PUBLIC PENSION FUND ASSOCIATION
26) LA RABIDA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
27) MEMORIAL HEALTH
28) NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
29) NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE
30) PMI US CORPORATE SERVICES INC. AND AFFILIATES
31) REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO D/B/A SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITYLAB
32) SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION, INC.
33) SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
34) TESLA, INC.
35) THE CARPET AND RUG INSTITUTE
36) THOMSON WEIR LLC
40) UPS
43) VISA U.S.A. INC.
410-244-7400
750 E. Pratt Street, Suite 900, Baltimore, MD, 21202, 
2) Asurion Insurance Services, Inc.
3) Baltimore Community Foundation
4) Baltimore Gas and Electric Company
5) Baltimore Public Markets Corporation
6) CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
7) Cigna Corporate Services, LLC
8) David S. Brown Enterprises, Ltd.
9) Diageo
10) Easter Seals Serving DC MD VA
11) Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital
15) Maryland Alliance of Public Charter Schools
17) Maryland D.C. Delaware Broadcasters Association
19) Maryland Optometric Association
20) MGM Resorts International Operations, Inc.
21) Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce
22) Security Land & Development Company, L.P.
23) SEED School of Maryland, The
3127043297
151 NORTH FRANKLIN STREET, SUITE 2500, CHICAGO, IL, 60606, 
4) AMERICAN BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION
6) ASURION INSURANCE SERVICES, INC.
9) CHICAGOLAND APARTMENT ASSOCIATION
10) CITY OF JOLIET
11) CLEAN ENERGY
12) COMED
13) DISTILLED SPIRITS COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES
14) DOMINION VOTING SYSTEMS, INC.
15) FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTERS, INC.
17) GEICO
18) GENERAL CIGAR COMPANY, INC.
23) ILLINOIS JUDGES ASSOCIATION
24) ILLINOIS MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE ACADEMY
25) ILLINOIS PUBLIC PENSION FUND ASSOCIATION
26) LA RABIDA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
27) MEMORIAL HEALTH
28) NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
29) NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE
30) PMI US CORPORATE SERVICES INC. AND AFFILIATES
31) REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO D/B/A SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITYLAB
32) SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION, INC.
33) SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
34) TESLA, INC.
35) THE CARPET AND RUG INSTITUTE
36) THOMSON WEIR LLC
40) UPS
43) VISA U.S.A. INC.
3127043297
151 NORTH FRANKLIN STREET, SUITE 2500, CHICAGO, IL, 60606, 
4) AMERICAN BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION
6) ASURION INSURANCE SERVICES, INC.
9) CHICAGOLAND APARTMENT ASSOCIATION
10) CITY OF JOLIET
11) CLEAN ENERGY
12) COMED
13) DISTILLED SPIRITS COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES
14) DOMINION VOTING SYSTEMS, INC.
15) FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTERS, INC.
17) GEICO
18) GENERAL CIGAR COMPANY, INC.
23) ILLINOIS JUDGES ASSOCIATION
24) ILLINOIS MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE ACADEMY
25) ILLINOIS PUBLIC PENSION FUND ASSOCIATION
26) LA RABIDA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
27) MEMORIAL HEALTH
28) NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
29) NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE
30) PMI US CORPORATE SERVICES INC. AND AFFILIATES
31) REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO D/B/A SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITYLAB
32) SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION, INC.
33) SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
34) TESLA, INC.
35) THE CARPET AND RUG INSTITUTE
36) THOMSON WEIR LLC
40) UPS
43) VISA U.S.A. INC.
813-505-7482,
300 S. Curry Street, Suite 5 u0026 6, Carson City, NV, 89703, 
1) Affirm
4) DISCOVERY Children's Museum
6) Medical Transportation Management
7) National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals (NABIP) Nevada
8) Nevada Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors
9) Nevada Aviation Association
10) Nevada Blind Children's Foundation
11) Nevada Hospital Association
14) Nevada Rural Electric Association
15) Nevada State Board of Architecture, Interior Design, and Residential Design
16) Nevada Surplus Lines Association
17) Novo Nordisk
18) Opportunity 180
20) Reno-Sparks Convention & Visitors Authority
22) Service Contract Industry Council
23) Sourcewell
24) Upstart
25) Vegas Chamber
702-318-5065,
300 S. Curry St., #5u00266, Carson City, NV, 89701, 
1) Affirm
4) DISCOVERY Children's Museum
6) Medical Transportation Management
7) Nevada Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors
8) Nevada Aviation Association
9) Nevada Blind Children's Foundation
10) Nevada Hospital Association