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Mr. Bice is a co-founder of Pisanelli Bice, PLLC, a firm focused primarily on commercial litigation. Prior to forming Pisanelli Bice, Mr. Bice was a shareholder in Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck's national litigation group. As part of his practice, Mr. Bice represents several of Nevada's largest gaming companies in corporate governance contests, commercial litigation, and gaming disputes. Mr. Bice also represents the gaming industry's political and lobbying arm, the Nevada Resort Association, on legislative, election, and constitutional matters, and serves as outside general counsel to the Las Vegas Visitors Authority on similar issues. In addition, Mr. Bice represents governmental and quasi-governmental entities in civil rights actions and election matters, as well as on constitutional questions. Mr. Bice has tried numerous cases to judgment in both state and federal court. Mr. Bice's cases are diverse and span from actions involving complex contract and fraud, to professional negligence and catastrophic injury, and matters involving the important issues of civil rights and the First Amendment. Mr. Bice leads the Las Vegas office's appellate practice and has successfully argued numerous appeals before both the Nevada Supreme Court and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Mr. Austin is a highly experienced commercial litigator and intellectual property lawyer, spending the past 15 years helping businesses and individuals defend and protect their patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets. He has particularly excelled in emergency actions to stop infringement and seize infringing materials upon the commencement of an action—often resolving the matter. He has also defended clients from unfair infringement claims often brought by competitors seeking to improperly use the court to limit competition.. Among his many achievements, Mr. Austin secured the seizure of lawn mowers and tractors infringing on Briggs and Stratton’s trademarks and patents at the National Hardware show; prevented importation into the country of knock-off Gibson Les Paul guitars; obtained court orders to seize infringing Cartier watches, Dooney and Burke handbags and the freezing of infringer’s financial accounts; and rebuffed infringement attacks on the “B-Beatle Show,” and “The Rat Pack Is Back” productions, among numerous other successful efforts on behalf of his clients.. In addition, Mr. Austin brings complex commercial litigation and trial experience to the firm, having worked for some of the largest law firms in the country, including Greenberg Traurig and Hale Lane (now Holland and Hart’s Las Vegas office). He even appeared before a Kazakhstan appeals court on behalf of a Nevada oil company in connection with a shareholder dispute.. He began his legal career as a JAG officer of the United States Air Force, at Nellis AFB, Nevada, where he prosecuted and defended military courts martial and prosecuted civilian crimes on federal land before the Nevada U.S. District Court as a Special Assistant United States Attorney. He also defended the Air Force in multi-million dollar wrongful death, personal injury and other claims litigation.. Mr. Austin received his Juris Doctor from Brigham Young University (BYU) in 1995. While in law school, he was a member of the school’s winning Trial Advocacy Competition Team and a Note and Comment Editor for the BYU Journal of Public Law. As a law student, Mr. Austin also worked with then Congressmen Bill Orton on legislation to redress child abuse on Indian lands.. Mr. Austin speaks fluent Korean, the result of over three years of working and living in the country, a second major in the language, and several cooperative education tours as an analyst for the National Security Agency. He helped pave the way for legal clerkships in Korea, securing a rare clerkship at the premier international firm of Kim & Chang as a law student.. He is an avid outdoorsman and a long-time volunteer with the Boy Scouts of America, having served as a Scoutmaster and District Commissioner. Mr. Austin also loves to run. He runs a sub-3 marathon, having completed over 14 races, including the Boston Marathon, and two 50-mile ultra marathons.

Mr. Arnold is a litigator who focuses his practice on the prosecution and defense of commercial claims on behalf of individuals, businesses, and corporations. He has considerable experience litigating an assortment of business/corporate disputes, trade secrets cases, and complex matters in both state and federal court. Mr. Arnold also enjoys an extensive appellate practice, representing municipalities in civil rights defense matters before the Nevada Supreme Court and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Arnold also handles NRS 108/mechanic’s lien and construction defect matters for both homeowners and contractors, and has experience in handing NRS 239/public records matters.. Mr. Arnold joined Marquis Aurbach upon his admission to the State Bar of Nevada. He obtained his law degree from George Mason University's Antonin Scalia Law School, where he served as a Research Editor for the George Mason Law Review. Prior to going to law school, he worked for a public affairs firm in Washington D.C. Mr. Arnold graduated cum laude from Claremont McKenna College with a B.A. in Government.. Mr. Arnold is a native Texan who grew up in Birmingham, Alabama. When not practicing law, Mr. Arnold can be found cheering on the Alabama Crimson Tide football team, trying new restaurants, and keeping up with the latest in cinema and television. He particularly enjoys spending time with his wife and their eclectic pack of dogs.

Mr. Allen is a partner at Howard & Howard PLLC.  Mr. Allen’s practice focuses on intellectual property and all related federal litigation. He has extensive experience resolving intellectual property disputes concerning trademarks, patents, copyrights, trade dress, trade secrets, domain names, rights of publicity, unfair competition, deceptive trade practices or other business claims, as well as Constitutional law issues. Mr. Allen also represents clients before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. His clients have included numerous publicly traded media, financial, consumer electronic, transportation, telecommunications, and entertainment corporations, as well as multinational resorts, banks, manufacturing and real estate development companies. Mr. Allen has extensive experience representing clients in disputes involving temporary restraining orders and preliminary injunctions, especially those involving foreign companies at international trade shows. Mr. Allen is an effective advocate in all forms of litigation, mediation and arbitration, where his representation has produced outstanding results for his clients involving various areas of intellectual property law and Constitutional law. Mr. Allen also provides general intellectual property law counseling; trademark and copyright prosecution, clearance, and licensing; as well as general business dispute resolution and mediation services.

Mr. Alleman practices primarily in real estate, corporate and commercial transactions. He assists businesses with formation, licensing and governance matters, as well as general business contracts and mergers and acquisitions. He also assists banks, businesses, homebuilders and developers in a wide range of real estate matters, including the acquisition and disposition of land and improved property, finance and leasing.. Mr. Alleman received a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations, with a minor in German, from Brigham Young University. He received his Juris Doctor Degree from the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University, graduating cum laude.. Mr. Alleman was admitted to practice in Nevada in 2002. Prior to joining Marquis Aurbach to chair the firm’s transactional department, Mr. Alleman was a shareholder at a large Nevada firm, practicing in real estate, corporate and commercial transactions.. Mr. Alleman is an Eagle Scout and has volunteered in many capacities with the Boy Scouts of America. He is active with local church youth groups and currently serves as a leader of a large church group of young single adults. He has been very active in coaching youth sports and served most recently as the Vice President of Summerlin South Little League (SSLL). He served as an SSLL board member for six years and coached several of its All-Star teams, including, most recently, the 2017 Majors All-Star team that won the Nevada state championship and represented Nevada in the West Regional Tournament in San Bernardino. Originally from Southern California, he is an avid Raiders, Angels and Lakers fan.

Mr. Akin was born and raised in Las Vegas, graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno, in 2008, and graduated law school at Boyd Law School at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 2013. As a fourth generation Las Vegas resident, Mr. Akin has relationships with many important members of the legal community.  Mr. Akin uses these relationships and his deep knowledge of criminal law in Nevada to obtain the best possible outcome for his clients.  Whether it is a car accident/personal injury matter, criminal charges, family law dispute, estate planning needs, or an appeal, Mr. Akin has the knowledge, experience, and relationships to handle your case.

Mr. Adams graduated from the William S. Boyd School of Law in Las Vegas, Nevada. In addition to being named to the Dean’s List three separate semesters, Mr. Adams was also presented with the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Torts. Prior to law school, Mr. Adams studied at the University of Nevada-Reno, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy.. Before joining Marquis Aurbach, Mr. Adams served as the law clerk to the Honorable Justice Douglas Herndon of the Nevada Supreme Court, where he was able to observe Nevada’s appellate system and gain unique perspective regarding the processes that inform judicial decision-making. Thereafter, he served as the law clerk to the Honorable Judge Adriana Escobar of the Eighth Judicial District Court, where oversaw a docket dealing exclusively with civil matters. Between the two clerkships, Mr. Adams was able to observe all stages of litigation – from the filing of the Complaint, to a bench or jury trial, and lastly to the process of appeal.. When not practicing law, Mr. Adams primarily spends his time enjoying the company of his friends and family, spending time outdoors, or savoring a hot cup of tea and reading about his favorite subjects.

Morgan is an attorney at Trusted Estate Planning Attorneys. Morgan was inspired to become a lawyer due to her natural drive to help people. Before joining the firm, Morgan worked in the District Attorneys Office and then as a personal injury attorney.  For years prior to joining her current firm, Morgan worked as inside counsel for a local real estate developer. Her knowledge and experience in the development world as well as in the personal injury realm provided her essential tools which she uses to assist clients with respect to estate planning, corporate law, and asset protection.. Beyond helping clients at the firm, Morgan runs a local nonprofit called Dogs of Las Vegas which promotes positive mental health (Pawsitive Mental Health). She is also a member of the American Bar Association as well as the following Nevada Bar Association Sections: Young Lawyers, Probate and Trust, Real Property Law, and Construction Law.  She still is active in her sorority, Zeta Tau Alpha.. In her spare time, Morgan loves to play with her dog, go shopping with friends, play tennis, and watch the Vegas Golden Knights.. Education:Morgan graduated in three years from the University of Nevada Las Vegas with a Major in Communications and a Minor in Entertainment Management. She then attended Arizona Summit Law School where she earned her Juris Doctorate in just over two years.

Montgomery Y. Paek represents and counsels corporations and businesses before Nevada state and federal courts in connection with all types of employment matters arising under federal and state laws, including actions involving :. Montgomery has successfully obtained injunctive relief and represented clients in relation to employee breaches of confidentiality duties, solicitation, trade secrets, non-compete agreements and in general commercial litigation matters. He has also obtained temporary and extended workplace restraining orders on behalf of employers for threats of workplace violence. Montgomery has represented clients in Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA) and Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) matters.  Additionally, he has represented clients in Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) whistleblowing actions before OSHA, the Department of Labor's Office of Administrative Law Judges, and in federal court.Prior to joining Littler Mendelson, Montgomery worked as a commercial litigator for a prominent regional law firm. Before becoming an attorney, he worked at an international imports/exports company that specialized in motor sports.

Mitchell S. Bisson, Esq. is the founder of the Law Offices of Mitchell S. Bisson and handles a vast majority of the class action and complex civil litigation for the firm. Mr. Bisson is also dedicated to representing victims of civil rights violations such as police brutality through aggressive Civil Rights lawsuits to compensate victims and their families. Mr. Bisson has years of experience handling a wide variety of cases from complex consumer rights lawsuits to basic breach of contract and personal injury lawsuits.. Mitchell S. Bisson, Esq. is committed to providing the legal services that clients need, whether they live locally or are just visiting Las Vegas and happen to need an attorney. To schedule an appointment with Mr. Bisson, contact the Law Offices of Mitchell S. Bisson at today!

Michaela E. Tramel, Esq. founded Tramel Law Group in 2008. She obtained her bachelor’s degree with a double major in Political Science and Communications and graduated from UNLV’s Boyd School of Law in the top percentages of her class.. During law school, Michaela worked for the Federal Public Defender’s office and learned how to write and argue from the future Honorable Linda M. Bell. After graduation, Michaela clerked for the Honorable Stuart L. Bell from whom she learned legal excellence and the reality of justice. Michaela went on to work at the largest personal injury law firm in the state. After a few years, she decided she wanted to practice law her own way which meant starting her own firm and building it from the bottom up.. Michaela also currently serves as an arbitrator and small claims judge.

Michael was born in Atlanta, Georgia to Roy and Karen Nixon, a geologist and a nurse practitioner, respectively. As a child, Michael enjoyed playing soccer and excelled on the field, playing for the top-level teams in Georgia, winning regional tournaments, and competing in international tournaments as well. Michael also played high school football, finishing as State Runner Up in Class AAAAA his senior season. In addition to soccer and football, Michael also ran track for his local high school, Brookwood, and held team records in the 4×100 relay before graduating in 2003 and attending Georgia Southern University.. Michael knew he wanted to be a lawyer since he was 12 years old, and focused his curriculum on that pursuit, joining debate and mock trial clubs in high school, and even winning a debate tournament before focusing on varsity football and stepping away from the podium. His senior year of high school, he served as the mock trial club captain, and led his team to regionals their very first year in existence.. Michael continued his pursuit of reaching law school while at GSU, majoring in Justice Studies and minoring in Philosophy. Michael served as President of the Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity and held various positions in other social and academic organizations as well.. Between college and law school, Michael sold construction and industrial supplies in north Georgia, getting a feel for the blue collar world that continues to assist him in connecting with his clients today. Eventually, Michael chose Mercer University, the Walter F. George School of Law, to obtain his Juris Doctorate degree. There, he received real-world experience and practical education, also serving on the school’s national moot court teams, winning awards for best oralist his final year of law school. Michael also served on the Mercer Law Review and assisted with the law school’s mock trial teams.. From Mercer, Michael was recruited by a well-established and successful insurance defense firm in Las Vegas, which is how he ended up out west after graduation. Michael’s talent and work ethic was visible to the founding partner, and he immediately entrusted Michael with high-level cases and trial experience in his very first year as a licensed attorney.. Michael worked for the insurance companies for 7 years. Now, Michael works for the people. Michael’s current focus is on personal injury, bad faith, premises liability, auto accidents, slip/trip and falls, commercial claims, wrongful death, nursing home litigation as well as trucking accidents and bus accidents. In his free time, Michael enjoys snowboarding, bodybuilding, standup comedy, and concerts. Michael is equally comfortable on the beach as he is in the mountains, and he truly enjoys the access to nature that Las Vegas provides.. Since making the switch to represent injured plaintiffs, Michael has been recognized by the National Trial Lawyer Association as a Top 40 under 40 and a Top 100 trial attorney.. As an attorney with Ladah Injury & Car Accident Lawyers Las Vegas, Michael is proud to serve his clients and seek justice for our community.

Michael S. Valiente, Partner at Valiente Mott, left his position at Nevada’s preeminent insurance defense trial law firm to help people, not insurance companies. He has extensive experience representing victims of car accidents, defective products, and catastrophic injury.. Mike prides himself in providing unparalleled customer service. In his youth, Mike was involved in a serious car accident. Mike hired a lawyer to sue the negligent driver that caused his injuries. Unfortunately, Mike experienced what most people experience when hiring a lawyer: poor customer service and ineffective representation. Specifically, Mike met with the lawyer for the initial consultation, only to never hear or speak from the lawyer again. In the end, the attorney settled Mike’s case for pennies on the dollar. After this unpleasant experience, Mike vowed that Valiente Mott would be different.. Prior to attending law school, Mike was one of Las Vegas’ top real estate professionals. In the ten years before law school, Mike helped hundreds of clients with the acquisition and disposition of residential real estate and raw land. Mike’s exceptional customer service caused his real estate business to flourish only through word of mouth.. Mike graduated at the top of his class from UNLV with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. Thereafter, Mike also graduated top of his class from the William S. Boyd School of Law at UNLV. While attending Boyd, Mike received the CALI award five times for his legal writing, as well as his work in Evidence, Civil Procedure, and Contracts. Mike was also a member of Boyd’s National Moot Court team and won Best Brief at the Sutherland Cup Moot Court Competition. He was also honored as the sole recipient of his graduating class with the prestigious James E. Rogers Scholastic Achievement Award. He was further honored, along with only three of his peers, with the Scribes, The American Society of Legal Writers Award, which recognized excellence in legal writing while in law school.. After graduating from Boyd School of Law, Mike was employed at the preeminent insurance defense firm in the country. During this time, Mike defended big insurance companies against catastrophic injuries and multi-million-dollar claims.  During this time, Mike participated in a seven-week trial in which the jury awarded over $164,000,, the third largest verdict in Nevada history. After gaining valuable experience, Mike made the decision to start his own firm with the goal of helping people, not insurance companies.. In 2017, Mike was voted one of Las Vegas’ Legal Elite. He has earned his reputation as a highly-respected member of the Las Vegas legal community and takes pride in receiving most of his cases as referrals from other attorneys, medical professionals, and, most rewardingly, prior clients.. Mike is fluent in Spanish, and is licensed in both Nevada and California.. In his spare time, Mike gives presentations around the Las Vegas valley in hopes of educating his community about important legal issues. Mike also enjoys traveling and spending time with his wife and two kids.

Michael is an partner in the firm’s litigation practice group. Michael’s principal practice areas include complex civil litigation, business litigation, insurance defense, plaintiff personal injury litigation, corporate law, real property, and premises liability defense. Michael practices in both state and federal courts, has repeatedly resolved matters for clients with the Nevada Real Estate Division, and is experienced in resolving matters through both international and domestic arbitration and mediation. Michael has also provided pro bono services to the Children’s Attorneys Project with the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada.. Michael has consistently been recognized as “Legal Elite” by his peers, an honor awarded to the top 3% of attorneys in Nevada in a poll of more than 5,000 attorneys by Nevada Business Magazine. Michael has also been named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine since 2017.. Michael graduated cum laude from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law. While attending the William S. Boyd School of Law, Mr. Esposito was selected and served as the President of the Society of Advocates – a hand selected and award winning moot court team comprised of the top legal writers and advocates at the school. Michael was also selected to be a member of the Nevada Law Journal and the national liaison to the Judicial Division of the American Bar Association for the Law Student Division.

Michael Haight is both co-founder and co-owner of Henness & Haight Injury Attorneys.. Mr. Haight may have been born in New York, but he has been a resident of Las Vegas since 1976. He graduated from Valley High School in 1984 before attending Dixie College in St. George, Utah. He would later tranfer to the Unversity of Nevad, Reno where he would receive his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1989.. Mr. Haight received his Juris Doctorate from Willamette University College of Law in 1995 and immediately dove right in to trial work. In 1998, he made the decision to represent injury victims and hasn't looked back since.. Michael is a Top 100 Trial Lawyer (National Trial Lawyers), Top 100 Litigation Lawyer (American Society of Legal Advocates), member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, named one of Nevada's top attorneys by the Nevada Business Journal. He is also a long-time member of the Nevada Justice Association and the American Justice Association.. Outside of the office. Michael and his family are fans and boosters of the UNLV Runnin' Rebels. He is also active in his children's athletics teams and Las Vegas charitable organizations.

Michael Federico has been practicing law for  24 years, with an emphasis on personal injury  and defense civil litigation. As an aggressive, results oriented litigator, his cases have mainly included motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, civil rights, contract disputes and criminal law. He has taken numerous cases to trial, and has tried over 88 adversarial arbitration.. Michael has earned the reputation of an aggressive litigator. Michael spent over 20 years at OCGAS Law firm. Michael represents Guard Dog Law as an aggressive, skilled, trial attorney that won't back down to protect his client.. Michael handles cases with a wide range of exposure, including multi-million dollar jury trials. His clients have ranged from large hotels and casinos to individuals in need of legal assistance. He has also received appointments to serve in several judicial capacities for Southern Nevada over the years, including Alternate Municipal Court Judge, Justice of the Peace Pro-Tem, Eighth Judicial District Court Arbitrator, Department of Family Services Hearing Officer and State Bar of Nevada Fee Dispute Committee Member.

Michael D. Rawlins enjoys a diverse commercial litigation practice, including corporate litigation, construction litigation, real estate litigation, intellectual property litigation, contract disputes, and partnership disputes. He also represents creditors and landlords in bankruptcy proceedings. Mr. Rawlins is a member of the Durham Jones & Pinegar's Board of Directors and serves as the Managing Attorney of the Las Vegas office.. Mr. Rawlins serves as a District Court Judge, Pro Tempore, presiding over cases in the short-trial program. He also volunteers for the Children’s Attorneys Project, representing abused and neglected children in court proceedings.

MIchael C. Van is an attorney with well over 30 years of experience, who is licensed to practice law in Nevada, Texas, Utah, and Arizona. Clients appreciate Michael most for his dedication to acheiving the right result in each case. He is a good lawyer, without a doubt, but he treats each client like family and is willing to help out in any situation at any time, day or night. If it is important to a client then it is important to Michael, which is why so much of his business comes from referrals.

Melanie Scheible is an accomplished attorney with a deep commitment to the people of Nevada.. She started her legal career as a Deputy District Attorney in Las Vegas. As a prosecutor, Melanie handled thousands of criminal cases throughout Clark County, including cases in every Justice Court in the county. She now brings that same passion for justice to criminal defense. Melanie knows facing a criminal case is stressful, confusing, and scary. That’s why she takes the time to meet with clients and their families at every step, working together to resolve cases in a fair and timely manner. Melanie is qualified to handle misdemeanors and felonies, including appeals and jury trials.. In addition to practicing law, Melanie is a leader in the Nevada State Senate. First elected in 2018, Melanie has served in two regular and three special sessions of the Nevada Legislature. She is the Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Joint Interim Judiciary Committee.Melanie earned her J.D. from Columbia Law School Before law school and her undergraduate degree in Public Policy from Stanford University.

Meet Las Vegas Social Security Disability Lawyer Gerald M. Welt Assisting with Las Vegas Social Security Disability Benefits. Gerald M. Welt received his Juris Doctorate from California Western School of Law in San Diego, California. He has been in practice since 1973. Attorney Welt practices Social Security Disability/SSI disability law. He has served on the Nevada Justice Association Board of Governors since 1979 as a board member, treasurer, president-elect, president and chief administrative officer. He was the co-chair of Citizens For Justice from 1992-2010. He was a member of the President’s Council of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America and has been a moderator and instructor for the People’s Law School in the subjects of Social Security Disability/SSI and workers compensation.. He has been very active in the State Bar of Nevada as a member of both the Professionalism and Lawyers’ Referral and Information Services committees. Welt is general legal counsel for the Las Vegas Clark County Library District. He has served as a member of the State of Nevada Medical/Dental Screening panel. He is a member of the court appointed arbitration panel since 1996. He is a member and past Nevada state chairman of the National Organization of Social Security Claimant Representatives (NOSSCR).. Las Vegas Social Security Disability attorney Welt is a member of the Nevada State Bar and the Clark County Bar Associations. He was named as a Colleague of the Nevada Law Foundation, and he has volunteered in a variety of capacities for numerous charitable and non-profit organizations.. If you are looking for the Las Vegas Social Security Disability lawyer to help you, please contact our law firm today for a free consultation.

Meet Dallas Horton:. Mr. Horton was born in Italy and raised in rural Beaumont, Texas. He moved to Nevada and obtained his license in 1996. Mr. Horton is a renowned personal injury attorney in Las Vegas, who specializes in defending clients against insurance companies who do not want to pay victims what they should. At the age of only 28 years old, just two years out of law school, Mr. Horton resolved his first seven figure case. He has represented over 15,000 people in the State of Nevada to date.. Mr. Horton has successfully participated in matters before the Nevada State Court System, including the District Courts and the Nevada State Supreme Court. He has also successfully participated in matters before the United States District Court System. Mr. Horton has extensive trial experience including jury trials, bench trials, arbitration and mediation.. Education:. Mr. Horton attended Texas Christian University receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics with an emphasis in International Finance. Mr. Horton received his Law Degree from Texas Tech University School of Law, Cum Laude, in 1996.. A Personal Message From Dallas to You:. "Irrespective of the size of the case, our goal is to give every client the time and attention they deserve, and to get justice for all. Our office has handled over 15,000 cases ranging in value from $5000 to $9.6 million. It is not about the value of the harm, its about correcting the injustice that has occurred. Our law firm truely cares about your injury as well as your recovery. Our consultations are free, so I invite you to come in and meet me and the team. I hope you will give us a chance to fight for you, and your rights! " - Dallas Horton. Honors and Awards:

McKenna Sullivan obtained her Juris Doctorate degree from William S. Boyd School of Law. While in law school, McKenna was a Public Interest Fellow. She also volunteered at the Legal Aid of Southern Nevada. Her practice consists of real property matters and civil/business litigation.. McKenna earned her undergraduate degree in Political Science from the University of Nevada Las Vegas, where she attended on an athletic and academic scholarship. Throughout her undergraduate degree she played D1 soccer for the university.. Outside of work, McKenna prefers to spend time with her family, running, or playing soccer. She considers herself a “foodie” and is constantly trying new restaurants in town.

Matthew was born and raised in Natchitoches, Louisiana. He graduated from Louisiana State University on May 15, 1989 with a Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice. He enrolled at Mississippi College School of Law in August of 1989. Matthew completed an Oil & Gas law program in the summer of 1990 at Southern Methodist University School of Law in Dallas, Texas then transferred to the University of Denver College of Law in the fall of 1990, where he obtained his Juris Doctor Degree on August 14, 1992.. Matthew moved to Las Vegas after graduating law school and sat for the State bar exam in July of 1993. He received his Nevada license to practice law on October 4, 1993. Matthew began his career as an attorney in the summer of 1994 when he joined the firm of David Stoebling and Associates. Matthew worked for the firm 18 months in the area of personal injury litigation and also started that firm's bankruptcy department. In the spring of 1996 at the age of 29, Matthew co-founded the firm of Aaron & Paternoster, Ltd., with his partner, Glenn Paternoster. The firm’s focus was in the area of consumer bankruptcy and personal injury. Within four short years the firm had seven offices in two states (Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada, and Sacramento, Bakersfield, Chico, Redding and Eureka, California) and was representing more clients on an annual basis than any firm in Nevada. In the year of 2000 the firm decided to divest itself of all offices except for one, so that it could focus solely on injured victims in Las Vegas. At the end of 2014 Matthew founded Aaron Law Group, LLC where he currently provides unmatched legal representation for every type of injured victim throughout the Las Vegas valley.. Over the years Matthew has achieved impressive results for his personal injury clients and has been recognized acccordingly, recieving many pretigeous awrds. He has been a certified member of both the Million-Dollar Advocates forum and the Multi-Million-Dollar Advocates forum for over ten years. He was an American Trial LAwyers Association Top 100 Lawyer for both 2008 and 2009. He was an American Society of Legal Advocates Top 100 Ltigation Lawyer for 2013 and a Rues' Ratings Best Attorneys of America for 2015.. Matthew is married with 2 sons and a 3 year-old daughter. His passion is camping, fishing, and related outdoor pursuits. He is a voracious reader of all things history and science. The family enjoys European travel when they can find the time.

Matthew focuses his practice on civil litigation and insurance defense. He has a background as a judicial law clerk for the Eighth Judicial District Court, in Clark County, Nevada. He has experience in criminal, domestic-relations, real-estate, insurance defense, and complex civil litigation matters.. Matthew brings a solid background in legal research and writing, having conducted complex legal research and drafting for sitting judges and practicing attorneys alike, particularly in the areas of real-estate litigation and complex civil litigation. He also worked as a research-assistant for 3 semesters during law school and has logged several hundred hours of legal research, writing, and document drafting.. He also brings real-world, practical knowledge of the court system, having worked on both sides of the bench. He has spent hundreds of hours studying civil procedure and court rules, offering a unique perspective regarding litigation tactics and client-oriented procedural solutions.. Matthew obtained a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from the University of Utah and his juris doctorate from the William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.. Matthew grew up in Henderson, NV, and is a graduate of Green Valley High School. He remains committed to excellence and providing second-to-none legal advocacy to his clients.

Matt is the managing partner of Claggett & Sykes Law Firm. Matt graduated from high school in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. After high school, Matt enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. Matt served four years in the Marine Corps infantry and is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom.. After his service ended, Matt moved to Las Vegas and completed his undergraduate education at College of Southern Nevada and University of Phoenix, graduating with a degree in Business Marketing.. Matt graduated magna cum laude from the UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law (2012). While attending Boyd, Matt was a member of the Society of Advocates moot court team. In his second year of law school, Matt began his employment at Claggett & Sykes Law Firm as a law clerk. After passing the bar exam, Matt was hired by Claggett & Sykes Law Firm as an associate attorney. Matt is now a partner at Claggett & Sykes Law Firm and oversees the firm's legal writing and research department.