About Dalton
Dalton Hooks is a partner and managing lawyer at Hooks Meng & Clement in Las Vegas, Nevada. He has been practicing law since 2002, focusing primarily on appeals and appellate law. The firm handles a variety of cases, including government and administrative law, insurance claims, and insurance defense. Located in the heart of Las Vegas, the firm serves clients throughout the state of Nevada. He earned his Juris Doctor from the UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law in 2002.
His academic journey began with a commitment to understanding the details of the law, which has shaped his approach to legal practice. Since joining the Nevada Bar Association, he has remained active in the legal community, contributing to discussions on appellate law and related fields. Most of his work involves navigating the details of the appeals process. Cases typically range from administrative appeals to complex insurance disputes. He has developed a reputation for his thorough preparation and strategic thinking, which are essential in appellate advocacy. His experience also extends to representing clients in various administrative hearings, where he applies his knowledge of government law to achieve favorable outcomes.
Before becoming a partner at Hooks Meng & Clement in 2007, he worked in various capacities that developed his skills in litigation and appeals. His background includes significant experience in insurance defense, where he represented clients against claims and disputes. This diverse experience gave him a knowledge of both sides of the legal spectrum, enhancing his effectiveness as an advocate. In addition to his legal practice, he holds a certification as a Workers Compensation Specialist. This designation supports his understanding the nuances of workers' compensation law, which often intersects with his work in appeals and administrative law. He actively participates in professional organizations, furthering his knowledge and staying updated on changes in the law.
Dalton Hooks continues to be a vital figure in the Las Vegas legal community. His dedication to his clients and his expertise in appeals and administrative law make him a trusted advisor for those handling the requirements of the legal system. He remains committed to providing high-quality legal representation while contributing to the broader legal field in Nevada.