Top Litigation Lawyers in las vegas | 391 available
391 Litigation lawyers are available in las vegas, Nevada, including Aaron Ford, Aaron Lovaas, Aaron Maurice, and Aaron Motschenbacher. These lawyers are rated between 4.5/5 to 4.9/5 and 48% provide free consultation.
Litigation cases in Las Vegas typically range from 6 to 30 months from filing to resolution, depending on complexity, court schedules, and settlement likelihood.
las vegas Court Backlog
The estimated backlog of active litigation cases in Clark County courts fluctuates between 400 and 1,500, reflecting seasonal and systemic variations.
Litigation las vegas Filing Volume
Monthly new litigation filings in Las Vegas are estimated between 200 and 350, based on recent court statistics and public reporting.
Litigation Case Outcomes
Approximately 25% of disputes resolve pre-litigation, 40% after filing but before trial, and around 10% succeed at trial, with outcomes varying by case type and representation.
Dr. Aaron D. Ford is the Democratic Leader of the Nevada State Senate, elected to this position in November of 2014. He is also a Partner at the law firm of Eglet Prince, where his practice concentrates on product liability and alternative dispute resolution.. Senator Ford has represented the greater Las Vegas area (District 11) in the Nevada Senate since 2012. Prior to being named Democratic Leader, he was the Assistant Majority Whip and previously served as chair of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources, vice chair of the Senate Committee on Education and member of the Judiciary Committee. He was recognized as best Senate Freshman by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Rookie of the Year by the Reno Gazette Journal, and Senator of the Year by both Nevada Political Action for Animals and the Nevada Conservation League for his work during the 2013 Nevada Legislative session.. Senator Ford has received several awards, including: Las Vegas National Bar Association’s Attorney of the Year Award (2013), Mountain States Super Lawyers (2011, 2012, 2013), 40 Under 40 by In Business Las Vegas, Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year, Texas Rising Star, Top Lawyers Under 40 in Dallas, Dallas Bar Association Board of Director’s Award of Excellence, and Dallas Bar Association’s Outstanding Minority Bar Leader Award. He is also a Member of the American Law Institute.. Additionally, Senator Ford has been the recipient of numerous international fellowships, including American Marshall Memorial Fellowship, American Council of Young Political Leaders, British-American Project, US-Japan Leadership Program, Aspen Rodel Fellowship, and the Hunt-Dean Fellowship.. Senator Ford is active in the community and has served on the boards of Olive Crest of Nevada, Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada, and the “I Have a Dream” Foundation. In addition, Ford serves on the Board of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC).. Senator Ford received his undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University in 1990. He earned a master's degree from George Washington University, and a master’s, juris doctor, and doctorate degree from The Ohio State University.. A native of Dallas, Texas, Dr. Ford is married to Berna L. Rhodes-Ford, Esq. Together, they raise four children, Avery, Devin, Aaron II, and Alexander.
3800 Howard Hughes Parkway , Las Vegas , Nevada 89169
Practice Areas: Litigation
Aaron D. Lovaas is a partner in Las Vegas office of Newmeyer & Dillion. As a transactional business law attorney and business litigator, Aaron helps his clients understand their options in tackling both business opportunities and challenges. Unique to Aaron’s experience is his deep blend of transactional and litigation skills, enabling him to spot the legal issues from the perspectives of both a transactional attorney and litigator. Aaron also brings to the table his perspective as a business owner, having owned and managed his own boutique law firm for twelve (12) years. Aaron has substantial experience representing both transactional and litigation clients across the business spectrum in industries as diverse as real estate development, construction, manufacturing, telecommunications, financial services, nightclub management, and petroleum franchising, to name a few. Additionally, throughout his career, Aaron has been engaged by not only local and national clients, but also by clients located internationally. Aaron has represented clients from Australia, Canada, Germany, Israel, Russia and other global locations, all with business interests or litigation matters in Nevada.. LITIGATION Over the course of his career, Aaron has helped hundreds of clients resolve personal and business disputes through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, trials and appeals. In doing so, Aaron continuously advises his clients not only as to their legal rights and remedies, but also as to the economic, emotional and time consuming tolls of litigation, creating a holistic approach to litigation strategy. Aaron regularly appears in State, Federal and Bankruptcy Courts.. TRANSACTIONAL In his transactional practice, Aaron helps entrepreneurs, established companies, and business owners of almost every kind successfully maneuver through the issues of entity formation, governance, acquisitions, sales, and general business contracts in a wide variety of business fields. Aaron routinely represents clients from the inception of a transaction through its closing and applies a thoughtful, client-specific approach to each transaction.. ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION Aaron readily recognizes that it makes economic, business and often emotional sense to take advantage of opportunities to resolve disputes by alternative means. To this end, Aaron is occasionally engaged as a private mediator, assisting parties to burgeoning disputes reach sensible and creative solutions. Aaron also serves as an arbitrator through private engagement, as well as on a court-appointed basis, through the Eighth Judicial District Court-Annexed Arbitration Program in Clark County, Nevada.
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“Aaron Lovaas combines legal expertise with real-world experience. He's a great litigator in busines”
“I have had the pleasure of knowing Mr. Lovaas for twenty years. As former co-workers and then working for Mr. Lovaas when he became a partner at our firm, I have had the fortune of…”
Mr. Dunning’s practice encompasses a broad range of civil matters, including complex commercial litigation, consumer fraud, business disputes, tort cases, and transactional issues. Whether prosecuting or defending against claims, or navigating legal questions before disputes even arise, Mr. Dunning protects his clients’ interests with thoughtful and zealous advocacy both in and outside the courtroom.. In addition to his years of experience in practice, Mr. Dunning served as judicial law clerk to the Honorable Richard F. Scotti in Department II of the Eighth Judicial District Court and as judicial extern to the Honorable Philip M. Pro (Ret.) in the United States District Court for the District of Nevada. While attending the William S. Boyd School of Law, Mr. Dunning worked as an articles editor for the UNLV Gaming Law Journal, practiced as a student attorney in the Thomas & Mack Juvenile Justice Clinic, and was selected for the American Bar Association’s Janet D. Steiger Fellowship at the Nevada Attorney General’s Office Bureau of Consumer Protection.. A longtime Nevadan, Mr. Dunning enjoys amateur photography, traveling, live music, and spontaneous adventures with friends and family.
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“made sure I understood. I felt he had my best interest in mind. I would not hesitate to recommend”
“Andrew is one of the most knowledgable litigators in the Las Vegas legal community. Given his vast experience in litigation and time spent as a Judicial Law Clerk he is able to nav…”
I handle a range of civil litigation matters for individuals and businesses. After several years as a defense lawyer, I became a solo practitioner to use my big law trial and appellate experience to give personal attention to select clients and cases. I work alone (with support!) because I have a unique set of skills and insights: I went to law school after raising children, prior careers in journalism and public relations, almost becoming an economist, and living in several U.S. states, New Zealand and England.
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“Amanda from the stat was understanding, had an open ear, and her go to attitude was there for me eve”
“I’ve been practicing for over 30 years and Amanda Ireland is one of the best lawyers I’ve had the privilege to work with. I was co-counsel with Amanda on a civil litigation matter.…”
Alexander G. LeVeque is a partner of the Las Vegas law firm of Solomon Dwiggins & Freer, Ltd., where he focuses his practice primarily on trust and estate litigation and commercial litigation. Mr. LeVeque also handles all aspects of trust and estate administration, and routinely represents beneficiaries and fiduciaries in contested matters.. Mr. LeVeque is a member of the State Bar of Nevada and serves as an arbitrator and mediator for the State Bar of Nevada's Fee Dispute Committee. Mr. LeVeque is also a member of the Clark County Bar Association and is licensed to practice law in Arizona and Michigan.
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“I hired Alex to revise my Trust because I recently moved from Alaska. He made the process very simpl”
Mr. Calaway is a commercial litigator who advocates for his clients both in and outside of the courtroom, in state and federal court, and at the trial and appellate levels. An experienced litigator who is more familiar with large and complex cases, Mr. Calaway's understanding of and experience with every stage of a case as it moves through the judicial system serves his clients well. His experience allows him to represent clients from start to finish, providing keen insight and astute precision of both the law and procedure.. Mr. Calaway represents both plaintiffs and defendants in a broad range of complex commercial and corporate litigation areas. His diverse practice areas include: corporate disputes, partnership disputes, business combination disputes, securities and stock transfer disputes, intellectual property disputes, trade secret disputes, contract disputes, business tort disputes, natural resource and water disputes, as well as construction and real estate disputes.. Mr. Calaway graduated from the University of Utah where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and received his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Idaho College of Law. While in law school, he served as the Managing Editor for the Law Review and earned the Wallis, Randall Law Scholarship. In addition to being selected Dean's List, Mr. Calaway received CALI Excellence Awards in Constitutional law and Legal Writing, and received the Extraordinary Service Honors award for pro bono work.. Before joining Marquis Aurbach, Mr. Calaway served as a judicial extern for the Honorable United States District Court Judge B. Lynn Winmill where he was able to observe all stages of litigation including several high-profile jury trials. Mr. Calaway also worked as a summer associate for a well-known trial lawyer law firm that specializes in high-stakes cases.. When not practicing law, Mr. Calaway spends his time with his wife and three children. He can often be found outdoors riding motorcycles, playing sports, or hitting ski-slopes.
Ms. Karoum graduated magna cum laude from the University of San Diego School of Law, where she was a member of the San Diego Law Review and received the CALI Award in Corporations. During law school, Ms. Karoum was an extern for Justice Alex C. McDonald of the California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division One, and gained diverse experience clerking for a non-profit organization, a business law firm, and the U.S. Department of Justice Environmental and Natural Resources Division.. Prior to joining Marquis Aurbach Coffing, Ms. Karoum practiced in the areas of civil litigation and real property, and was a law clerk at the Clark County District Attorney’s Office, Civil Division, where she focused on government agency law.. In her free time, Ms. Karoum enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband and three daughters.
“Abe Vigil is an extremely competent business litigator with a strong reputation. He is professional and ethical, and he truly cares about his clients. For matters in which I am con…”
“Mr. Maurice is a well respected and results orientated litigator. He is well respected in the by fellow attorneys and judges and appreciated by his client's. I have no hesitation i…”
5556 S. Fort Apache Road , Las Vegas , Nevada 89148
Practice Areas: Litigation
Andrew Guzik is a Nevada litigator whose professional experience has focused primarily on insurance defense litigation and administrative law. Mr. Guzik has represented and defended a wide range of clients including retail stores, supermarkets, restaurants, shipping and delivery carriers, and others.. Mr. Guzik earned his law degree from Pace University School of Law in White Plains, New York; he completed the law school's demanding environmental law program, which is consistently ranked as one of the top programs in the nation. He previously served as the legal intern for the Office of General Counsel of the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. In addition, while still in law school, Mr. Guzik successfully represented clients at administrative hearings before the New York State Department of Labor in Brooklyn, NY.. Mr. Guzik is a member of the American Bar Association. He is licensed to practice law in both Nevada and Tennessee. He is also admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the District of Nevada.
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“Andrew Guzik truly cares about his clients and making sure that they have the best representation and guidance through the Social Security disability process. His commitment to his…”
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