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Attorney Brandon K. Leavitt, Esq. is admitted to practice law in all Courts in the States of Nevada and Washington State. Attorney Leavitt has been practicing law since 2010 in Las Vegas. Attorney Leavitt focuses his practice on complex and post-divorce related matters. While putting himself through law school, Attorney Leavitt worked for a Fortune 100 company as a law clerk. After graduating from law school with distinction, Attorney Leavitt served as law clerk to the former Presiding Judge Charles J. Hoskin from April 2009 to June 2010.. After working with Judge Hoskin, Attorney Leavitt started and managed several offices, and was lead counsel who supervised a large team of legal professionals for the nation’s largest domestic litigation law firm. Attorney Leavitt has been recognized by his peers for his knowledge and expertise in domestic law matters and was selected by Super Lawyers magazine as a 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 Rising Star in the area of family law. Furthermore, Attorney Leavitt was selected by the National Academy of Family Law Attorney’s Top 10 Under Age 40 in 2019 for his expertise in Family Law matters.  Finally, Attorney Leavitt was selected by Vegas, Inc. magazine as a Top Attorney in the area of Family Law for 2021.

Amber Fuhriman, Esq., belongs to a rare class of Nevada attorneys who is equally competent in both criminal defense and immigration law. She has helped numerous foreigners gain permanent residency and citizenship. And when her immigrant clients face criminal charges, she knows how to defend them so as to minimize the chances of them being deported.. So far Amber has accrued tremendous experience both in legal research and writing and in the courtroom. She already argued in front of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco twice, and she has been victorious on appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals. She has defended against a wide range of criminal offenses, including DUI, battery domestic violence, robbery, and possession of child pornography.. Amber graduated from Thomas M. Cooley Law School with Magna Cum Laude honors and in the top 3% of her class. She was first in her class in two courses: professional responsibility and death penalty law. She also excelled in Cooley's Moot Court and Mock Trial teams.. While still a law student, Amber trained for a career in criminal defense as a law clerk with the Washtenaw County Public Defender's Office in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and then the Clark County Public Defender's Office in Las Vegas, Nevada.. Amber can practice law in both state and federal court in Nevada as well as the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Board of Immigration Appeals. She earned her bachelor's degree in political science from Idaho State University. Amber has also practiced law in the areas of personal injury and family law.

Alicia S. May grew up in Bozeman, Montana and attended Montana State University in her hometown for her undergraduate degree. Alicia earned a Bachelor of Science in Sociology, with minors in English Literature and Gender Studies, and graduated with honors. Alicia then moved to Nevada to pursue her legal career. She attended the William S. Boyd School of Law in the evening program while employed as a paralegal and, later, a law clerk during the day. In 2016, Alicia received her J.D. and passed the Nevada Bar Exam, becoming a member of the State Bar of Nevada.. Alicia has extensive experience in family law and appeals, and has worked on cases involving an assortment of civil litigation and criminal defense matters. She is also dedicated to serving the Clark County legal and general community. She has been heavily involved in the Clark County Bar Association’s Community Service Committee, teaming up with other local attorneys and business professionals to perform a variety of volunteer tasks around the Las Vegas Valley. Alicia also serves on the State Bar of Nevada’s Lawyer Advertising Advisory Committee and the State Bar of Nevada Southern Nevada Disciplinary Board.

After working as a lawyer for just five years, Rena McDonald realized she didn’t like the way clients were treated by large firms and decided she could handle things better. She opened her own civil litigation firm, teh Eclipse Law Group covering areas such as business formation, family law, debt management and estate planning.

After growing up in Henderson, NV, Mr. Martines attended college at John Carroll University in University Heights, Ohio where he double majored in English and Philosophy. After graduating with honors from JCU, Mr. Martines attended law school at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law in Cleveland, Ohio where he was active in Moot Court, served on the Board of Governors, won two Best Brief Awards, and took 2nd Place in Oral Arguments at the 2004 Moot Court Competition at Harvard University.. After graduation, Mr. Martines returned home and, for the last ten years, has been representing your friends and family in the following areas:  Personal injury, Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death, DUI Defense, Criminal Defense, and Land Use / Zoning.

Adam Garth is the managing partner of the Las Vegas, Nevada office at Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. With over three decades of legal experience, Mr. Garth is recognized for his expertise in complex commercial litigation and liability defense, particularly in the areas of medical malpractice defense for physicians, health care providers, hospitals, and medical organizations.. Mr. Garth brings a unique approach to his litigation practice, aggressively defending health providers and facilities by pursuing all possible avenues for early case disposition and forcing those pursuing a case to adhere to all legal requirements, laws and rules. His approach is to relentlessly pursue the rights of his clients by whatever legal and ethical means are necessary and available to achieve a favorable result.. As a seasoned trial lawyer, Mr. Garth is deeply involved in all aspects of litigation. His practice includes pre-trial preparation, conducting depositions, handling discovery and dispositive motions, and representing clients at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and settlement negotiations for all forms of medical professional liability claims. He is known for his appearances before administrative and licensing boards for health care providers throughout Nevada, where he tirelessly advocates on behalf of medical professionals and healthcare providers, addressing licensing board actions and complaints. Additionally, Mr. Garth provides counsel to health care providers regarding employment contract negotiations and the formation of their respective professional corporations., to secure them the most advantageous compensation packages possible for his clients while advising on their rights and obligations.. Prior to relocating to Nevada, he was similarly engaged in health care liability defense litigation in California. In addition to his prior litigation practice in California, Mr. Garth served as a Temporary Judge in both the Fresno Superior Court and the Los Angeles Superior Court, presiding over a wide range of cases on a voluntary basis, including small claims and traffic matters.. Before relocating out West, Mr. Garth was an extremely diverse practitioner in New York, serving as both a litigator and later as a principal law clerk to a New York State Supreme Court Justice. In this role, he acted as the primary legal advisor to the judge, handling diverse civil litigation matters, such as personal injury, matrimonial, products liability, medical malpractice, municipal, tax certiorari, contract and commercial litigation, real estate and land use disputes, and residential and commercial foreclosure proceedings. He reviewed all ex parte submissions and played a crucial role in settlement conferences, jury charge conferences, status conferences, pre-trial conferences, and preliminary conferences. Additionally, Mr. Garth authored thousands of decisions on a broad range of civil litigation matters on the judge's behalf. Attorneys on both sides regularly sought his intervention for speedy, fair and effective resolutions to complex cases. As a result, his judicial part disposed of more cases by more than 50% over and above any other judicial officer in a five-county suburban New York City judicial department. His many years of practical legal experience afforded him a unique ability to effectively and efficiently dispose of a vast range of matters while at the same time dispensing due justice to the litigants.. Prior to his entry in the New York State court system, Mr. Garth's private practice primarily focused on catastrophic plaintiff's personal injury cases and products liability cases engaging in the full litigation spectrum from inception to disposition.. As the managing attorney for multiple law offices for nearly seven years, Mr. Garth was a key resource for new and experienced attorneys, providing them with invaluable legal strategies and guidance. He spearheaded a comprehensive reorganization of his previous firm's personnel and protocols, spanning from pre-litigation to trial. His leadership extended to the supervision of a professional and paraprofessional staff of over sixty employees, ensuring efficient case management. Mr. Garth personally reviewed all cases and formulated litigation plans for each, further solidifying his reputation as a strategic legal thinker. He has also skillfully prosecuted and defended various commercial and contract litigation matters for individuals and corporations in both State and Federal Courts. He has often been referred to as the "lawyer's lawyer" by providing an avenue for the firm's attorneys to consult on a regular basis.. Mr. Garth earned his Juris Doctor degree from Syracuse University College of Law in 1991 in Syracuse, New York where he served on the executive board of the Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce. He graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts in 1988.. He is licensed to practice law in Nevada, California (inactive), New York, Massachusetts (inactive), New Jersey (inactive), and the District of Columbia (inactive). He is admitted to the United States District Courts for the Southern, Eastern, Northern and Western Districts of New York, District of New Jersey, Central and Eastern Districts of California, District of Nevada, Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and United States Supreme Court. Outside of his legal practice, Mr. Garth remains actively engaged in the legal community. He serves as Vice Chair of the Southern Nevada Disciplinary Board for the State Bar of Nevada, charged with screening ethics complaints made against attorneys as well as hearing attorney disciplinary matters and recommending warranted disciplinary action against attorneys violating the State's ethical rules and requirements, demonstrating his commitment to upholding the highest ethical standards within the legal profession. Additionally, he has lent his expertise as a Mock Trial Program Attorney Coach for California State University in Fresno, nurturing the next generation of legal professionals.