Business lawyers in Nevada Leah A. to Paul Connaghan

Firm: Leah Martin Law

601 S. Rancho Drive , Las Vegas , Nevada 89106

Practice Areas: Contracts & Agreements, Business, Corporate & Incorporation, Limited Liability Company (LLC), Arbitration, Litigation

In 1999, Leah graduated summa cum laude from UNLV with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Studies and Political Science.  In law school, she was Editor-in-Chief of the Nevada Law Journal and judicial extern to United States District Court Judge Phillip Pro. She graduated summa cum laude from UNLV's law school in 2002. At graduation, she was recognized as the William S. Boyd Outstanding Graduate.. Following her graduation from law school, she immediately began employment at Lionel Sawyer & Collins, at the time the largest law firm in the state, which specializes in a variety of business matters.  While at that firm, and subsequently at Bailey Kennedy, she gained experience on complex matters while being mentored by a variety of top professionals in Nevada.. In 2011, she made the choice to establish her own firm. She brings to her firm many years of experience in all areas of business law, including preparing formation documents; drafting operating and shareholder agreements, partnership agreements, purchase and finance agreements, leases, surrender agreements, non-compete and non-disclosure agreements, and employment agreements; contract litigation; shareholder derivative suits; business dissolutions; and appellate matters.. During the course of her practice of law, she has also been involved in many areas of legal education and service. She was an associate editor of the Nevada Civil Practice Manual from 2004-2010. She was a teaching assistant for the Nevada Civil Practice class at UNLV's law school from 2006-2008. She has been a grader for the Nevada Bar Exam since 2008. She has chaired the Clark County Law Foundation Community Service Committee, having served on the committee since 2007. In addition to maintaining her own cases, she has also been an arbitrator on the Court Annexed Arbitration Program Panel since 2012.. She is currently licensed with the State Bar of Nevada. She is also certified to practice Law in the United States District Court for the District of Nevada and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. She is a member of the American Bar Association, State Bar of Nevada, Clark County Bar Association, and Southern Nevada Association of Women Attorneys.. She currently lives with her husband Scot and two daughters. She is involved in numerous community organizations, including UNLV Alumni Association (lifetime member), Sigma Kappa Sorority Advisory Board (member), Junior Achievement (volunteer), All American Booster Club (Brown's Gymnastics), Central Christian Church (Southwest Campus Director of New Beginnings), and Green Chamber of Nevada President.. Leah has continued to achieve her success and goals while being the managing partner of her own law firm.. Areas of Practice. Business Organizations. Business Formation. Contract Preparation and Review. Business & Commercial Litigation. Estate Planning

Firm: Law Offices of Hayes & Welsh

199 N Arroyo Grande Blvd , Henderson , Nevada 89074

Practice Areas: Business

Firm: The Law Offices of Paras B. Barnett, P.L.L.C.

3800 Howard Hughes Pkwy Ste 1850 , Las Vegas , Nevada 89169

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Business

Firm: Cory Reade Dows and Shafer

1333 N. Buffalo Drive , Las Vegas , Nevada 89128

Practice Areas: Business

Rowland has practiced law in Southern Utah since 2007. Prior to relocating to St. George, he practiced in Eastern Michigan. Rowland has handled a variety of legal matters for clients in the following areas of law: estate planning, business organization, divorce, adoption, personal injury, contract disputes, real estate matters, and Michigan workers compensation.. After graduating from law school, Rowland worked for Chief Judge Thomas Eveland in the 56th Circuit Court for Eaton County, Michigan. As a court of general Jurisdiction, Rowland reviewed all criminal and civil pleadings filed with the court and prepared memorandums for Judge Eveland on all pending motions.. In Law School, Rowland interned at the Sixty Plus Elder Law Clinic. The clients of this clinic were residence of Ingham, Clinton, or Eaton County over the age of 60. Rowland’s primary focus was estate planning and guardianship reviews for the Eaton County Probate Court. Rowland was also a member of the Governing Counsel of the State Bar of Michigan, Law School Section throughout law school.. Rowland is an active volunteer in the community. He has participated with the Talk to a Lawyer program through the Southern Utah Legal Aid. He is also on the Human Rights Committees for two local organizations who provide services for disabled adults. Rowland is a soccer fan and currently volunteers with the American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) as a Coach, a Referee, and as a Regional Board member. As an Eagle Scout, Rowland has held many positions with his local BSA troops and is currently a Cubmaster. Rowland is married with three soccer-playing children.

Firm: Robison, Belaustegui, Sharp & Low

71 Washington St , Reno , Nevada 89503

Practice Areas: Business

Firm: Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP

3773 Howard Hughes Pkwy , Las Vegas , Nevada 89169

Practice Areas: Business

Firm: Law Office of Michael S. Rowe, Esq.

1638 Esmeralda Ave , Minden , Nevada 89423

Practice Areas: Business

Firm: Michael B. Lee, P.C.

1820 E. Sahara Avenue , Las Vegas , Nevada 89104

Practice Areas: Business

Super Lawyer, 5 Stars Yelp!, AVVO Client Choice Award, Nevada Legal Elite, AV Rated, A+ from BBB. Mike has numerous awards for excellence as an attorney.  Notably, all of these awards are peer nominated and awarded.  He is a Preeminent Peer Rated AV Rated Attorney by Martindale Hubbell. Similarly, he has been recognized by Super Lawyers, Nevada Business Magazine, Avvo, and the Better Business Bureau for his distinction in the legal field.  He has never accepted any award that required payment for recognition ("Top 40 Under 40", etc.).  In fact, almost 100% of Mike's cases come by way of referral from former clients and lawyers in the community.  Often, Mike is retained by other lawyers to assist them with their cases.. Mike is dedicated to providing the highest quality legal services available to the Las Vegas community. Michael B. Lee, P.C. is a premier law firm that practices in all areas of litigation, personal injury, and appeals, working to achieve results that exceed expectations.  We handle complex and sophisticated matters that include: catastrophic personal injury; business; real estate; landlord-tenant; commercial/consumer cases; immigration-deportation; and criminal defense cases. We pride ourselves on providing excellent legal services to our clients with the goal to have each client refer us with their highest personal recommendation.. We practice law with integrity, honesty and a drive to win, priding ourselves on leading our clients through litigation as their advocate, counselor, and champion. Since the inception of our firm, we have enhanced existing relationships and developed referrals by capitalizing on the following five “key” attributes:. Experience and successes in trying cases to juries, judges, and arbitrators. Mike is licensed to practice law by the Supreme Court of Nevada, California, the United States District Court of Nevada, United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court.. Reported Cases: Fayer v. Vaughn, 649 F.3d 1061 (9th Cir. 2011) ; Smith vs. Mahoney's Silver Nugget, 265 P.3d 688 (Nev. 2011); Finkel v. Cashman, 270 P.3d 1259 (Nev. 2012)

Firm: Jollley Urga Woodbury Holthus & Rose

330 S. Rampart Boulevard Suite 380 , Las Vegas , Nevada 89145

Practice Areas: Business

In a city that has seen many out-of-state law firms open their doors in Las Vegas, Jolley Urga Woodbury Holthus & Rose remains one of the last “Vegas born” firms.  I was raised in Las Vegas and I am proud to work and live in such a great community.. I practice primarily in the areas of licensing, corporate and real estate transactions. I also focus a significant part of my practice on business and privilege licensing, including medical and retail marijuana establishments, liquor licensing, gaming licensing, auto dealership licensing and transportation licensing. Melissa has been closely involved with the legal aspects of the emerging cannabis industry in Nevada and assists clients with matters involving medical and retail (recreational) marijuana establishments.. Along with my law degree, I earned a Master’s of Business Administration which allows me to counsel my clients not only as to the legal requirements of starting and owning a business, but the intricacies of running a successful enterprise. I believe strongly in treating clients with the utmost care and respect and make it a priority to be responsive to their concerns and needs.. Outside of my career, I also enjoy spending time with my family. I also enjoy yoga and outdoor activities such as snowboarding, camping and hiking.

Firm: Mcnutt Law Firm, P.C.

625 S 8th St , Las Vegas , Nevada 89101

Practice Areas: Business

Firm: Stovall & Associates

2301 Palomino Ln , Las Vegas , Nevada 89107

Practice Areas: Business

Firm: Nevantage Law Group

10775 Double R Blvd, Suite 106 , Reno , Nevada 89521

Practice Areas: Business

Mark Smallhouse is a Reno, Nevada based attorney with over 26 years of experience as an attorney specializing in corporate, business and tax planning, commercial real property and integrated estate planning.  Mr. Smallhouse is a member of the Nevada and California State Bar Associations.  Mr. Smallhouse is also a member the Executive Committee of the Nevada State Bar's Business Law Section, which is responsible for drafting changes, additions and amendments to Nevada's Business Laws, including those covering corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies.. Mr. Smallhouse began his legal career with McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen a highly respected San Francisco-based national law firm. McCutchen Doyle has subsequently merged into the Bingham McCutchen law firm.  At McCutchen, his practice was focused on representing regional and national technology clients in corporate, taxation, commercial finance and real estate matters.Mr. Smallhouse also served as a partner in Los Altos, California law firm Myers, Hawley, McDonnell & Smallhouse counseling small to medium sized clients on business and tax planning and commercial real estate matters. Mr. Smallhouse represented Lane Publishing Company in its acquisition by Time-Warner, Inc., and was involved in advising real estate clients in several of the then largest commercial real estate transactions in Silicon Valley history.Mr. Smallhouse's entrepreneurial ambitions were realized with the founding of Legal Compliance Software, a Silicon Valley software development company producing legal compliance and form automation software. The company's software was distributed by Matthew Bender & Company, a large legal publisher.Heading New Venture Attorney's Reno, Nevada office, Mr. Smallhouse, who relocated from Silicon Valley, is able to pursue such favorite outdoor interests as ski racing, in which he competes on a masters level.  He has also served on the boards the Nevada Youth Ski Education Foundation and the Far West Masters Scholarship Program.  He is licensed as a referee, and a technical delegate by the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association and in that capacity serves as a race official at Junior and Masters level ski races.Mr. Smallhouse obtained his law degree from the University of Arizona College of Law from which he graduated with high distinction.

Firm: Koeller, Nebeker, Carlson & Haluck

300 S 4th St Ste 500 , Las Vegas , Nevada 89101

Practice Areas: Business

Firm: Alterwitz Katz LLP

8965 S. Eastern Avenue , Las Vegas , Nevada 89123

Practice Areas: Business

In his more than 20 years of practice, Mr. Katz has counseled his clients in the areas of Federal and State Income and Estate Taxation; State and Local Real Property Taxation; Estate Planning, Probate, and Trust Administration; Business Organizations and Business Transactions; Real Estate, and Health Care Transactions.. Mr. Katz has handled several disputes before the IRS and the Nevada Department of Taxation. Mr. Katz has lectured at several continuing education seminars on business organizations, business transactions, and tax issues, including, income and real property tax issues, §1031 like-kind exchange issues, partnership taxation, and taxation of S Corporations.. Mr. Katz co-authored one of the first articles on the “Spendthrift Trust Act of Nevada” following the enactment of amendments to it that now allow clients to create Nevada Asset Protection Trusts. Mr. Katz earned his B.S. in Accounting from the University of Nevada at Las Vegas in May, 1994; his J.D. (cum laude) from Suffolk University Law School, Boston, MA in May 1997; and his LL.M. (taxation) from Boston University School of Law in May 1998. While at Suffolk Law School, Mr. Katz served as Research Assistant to Professor Russell Murphy during the 1995-1996 academic year.. Mr. Katz is admitted in Nevada and Massachusetts.  He is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada, the U.S. Tax Court, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Firm: Gunderson Law Firm

5345 Kietzke Ln #200 , Reno , Nevada 89511

Practice Areas: Business

Firm: Alterwitz Katz, LLP

8965 S Eastern Ave Ste 360 , Las Vegas , Nevada 89123

Practice Areas: Business

Firm: EPG Law Group

5940 South Rainbow Blvd , Las Vegas , Nevada 89118

Practice Areas: Business

Maria Veronica provides tailored counseling to help companies at all stages of their evolution. From business formation, day-to-day corporate governance, investments, agreements, to the point of eventual sale, Veronica is able to assist her clients in a variety of matters and situations.. In her practice, she represented businesses ranging in size from startup companies to Fortune 500 international corporations. Veronica also acquired experience as an in-house counsel for a privately held real estate investment and management company handling real estate assets with market value exceeding $2 billion.. Drawing on her international background, involvement working with multinational clients, and exposure to other cultures, clients particularly value Veronica’s unique knowledge when dealing with foreign entities. As a native European, she has a greater appreciation of the cultural and linguistic challenges that confront U.S. businesses when negotiating with foreigners, as well as foreign businesses when entering the United States market.

Firm: Kaempfer Crowell Renshaw Gronauer & Fiorentino

8345 E. Sunset Rd. , Las Vegas , Nevada 89113

Practice Areas: Business

Firm: Connaghan Law

7854 West Sahara Avenue , Las Vegas , Nevada 89117

Practice Areas: Business

Paul provides practical and creative solutions for individuals and businesses in commercial and real estate transactions, contracts and litigated disputes. He forms LLC's and corporations, negotiates and writes a variety of agreements, and brings parties together for a positive outcome in their business and real estate dealings. He represents buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants, lenders and borrowers.. Paul found a niche as a Mediator, having gained certification in Washington DC upon completing Pepperdine University School of Law's interactive training program with the Straus Institute For Dispute Resolution. After 25+ years in the legal profession, Paul understands: "The Mediator provides a key opportunity for people to pave their own path to justice without the fallout, expense and uncertainty at the mercy of the court system". Paul's mission is to better the lives of others, making the most of his experience and knowledge in the law. Successful representation hinges on closely listening to and getting people's objectives, bringing about excellent results, promptly and affordably.. I carry out clients' strategies with corporations and limited liability companies (LLC), as well as other business organizations and asset protection and estate planning methods, such as wills and trusts.  I have successfully represented individual heirs, administrators and trustees in trust and estate administration both in and out of probate court.Currently, I represent an intriguing business, Energy System Nevada, LLC (ESN). ESN owns the patent to game changing technology we expect will revolutionize oil and gas drilling. I assisted in the formation and our law firm serves as general counsel for ESN.  It owns the intellectual property rights to a unique, safer, environmentally friendly and money saving method and tool for surface (above ground) blowout prevention (BOP) on land-based oil rigs.. I have served as an Arbitrator with the Clark County Eighth Judicial District Court Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) program. I enjoy volunteering on pro bono legal matters and further benefit the community via several volunteer and fund raising avenues.. I devote my utmost and personal attention, effort and professionalism to each client.

Firm: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

2055 Village Center Circle , Las Vegas , Nevada 89134

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Domestic, Business, Probate, Estate Planning, Guardianship