About Justin Lee
Justin Lee Watkins is the Managing Partner of Battle Born Injury Lawyers, a prominent personal injury law firm situated in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm is known for its commitment to clients, recovering over $100 million for individuals across the state. Justin's educational background is robust; he earned his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Oregon State University in 2001. Following this, he pursued a Juris Doctor degree from the University of San Diego School of Law, graduating in 2004. His academic achievements laid a solid foundation for his legal career. Licensed to practice law in Nevada, California, and Utah, Justin has dedicated his professional life to representing clients in many personal injury cases.
Since founding Battle Born Injury Lawyers, he has handled thousands of cases, including those involving car accidents, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents, slip and fall incidents, brain injuries, catastrophic injuries, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. His experience in these areas gave him the skills necessary to navigate complex legal challenges effectively. Recognition for Justin's legal expertise and community involvement has been significant. From 2009 to 2018, he was named one of the top 150 lawyers in Southern Nevada by the Nevada Business Journal. Additionally, he received the Super Lawyers Rising Star award from 2010 to 2013. His continued excellence in the field earned him the title of Mountain States Super Lawyer each year from 2014 through 2022.
In 2014, he achieved a perfect 10.0 rating on Avvo and was honored with its Client Choice Award for personal injury practice, further solidifying his reputation within the legal community. Beyond his legal practice, Justin has made substantial contributions to the community. In 2016, he was elected to the Nevada Assembly from District 35, where he served on committees for Judiciary, Natural Resources, and Transportation. His commitment to public service is evident in his appointments; he has served as a mediator and arbitrator for Clark County’s Court Annexed Arbitration Program, as well as a Small Claims Referee for the Clark County Justice Court. Additionally, he participates as a mediator and arbitrator for the State Bar of Nevada’s Fee Dispute Committee, showcasing his dedication to resolving disputes fairly. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Justin is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys hiking, hunting, fishing, camping, and exploring the natural beauty of Nevada and the West.
He serves as Chairman of the Board for the Nevada Conservation League, advocating for environmental preservation. Furthermore, he is an active member of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) Legal Committee, contributing to discussions on important legal reforms. Justin’s offices are conveniently located at 10789 W Twain Ave #100, Las Vegas, NV 89135; 400 S 4th St Suite 290, Las Vegas, NV 89101; 675 W Moana Ln #206, Reno, NV 89509; and 8540 S Eastern Ave #200, Henderson, NV 89123, making his services accessible to clients throughout the region.
