Bankruptcy law in Nevada covers Chapter 7 liquidation, Chapter 13 reorganization, means testing, exemptions, and automatic stay protections. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Nevada has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to bankruptcy cases, and attorneys who practice in District Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

Bankruptcy cases in Nevada are filed in federal court, but the state's exemption laws determine what assets you keep. Whether you're considering Chapter 7 liquidation or Chapter 13 reorganization, Nevada's specific exemptions can significantly affect the outcome. Filing triggers an automatic stay that immediately stops creditor actions, and an experienced bankruptcy attorney knows how to maximize the protections available under Nevada law.

The bankruptcy attorneys listed here practice throughout Nevada and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

For a detailed overview of how bankruptcy law works in Nevada — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to bankruptcy law in Nevada. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Mark Joseph Bourassa - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Bourassa Law Group
 730 17th Street Suite 320 Denver CO 80202
(702) 851-2180
Linfield Coll
Bar #7999
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Agricultural Law Animal & Dog Law Antitrust Law
James Demetras - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of J. Craig Demetras PC
 230 E. Liberty St Reno NV 89501
(775) 348-4600
University of Arizona
English
Bar #4246
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Agricultural Law Bankruptcy Business Law
Gordon R. Goolsby - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Goolsby Law, Ltd.
 2850 W. Horizon Ridge Pkwy Suite 200 Henderson NV 89052
(702) 629-8173
UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law (2006)
Spanish
Bar #11578
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Amanda Netuschil - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Goldsmith & Guymon
 2055 Village Center Circle Las Vegas NV 89134
(702) 873-9500
UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law (2017)
Bar #15609
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Divorce
James T Leavitt - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Leavitt Legal Services, P.C.
 601 S. 6th St. Las Vegas NV 89101
(702) 385-7444
Nevada Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
Kevin A Darby - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Darby Law Practice, Ltd.
 4777 Caughlin Parkway Reno NV 89519
(775) 322-1237
McGeorge School of Law (1998)
Bar #7670
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Consumer Law
Stephen R. Harris - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Harris Law LLC
 6151 Lakeside Drive Suite 2100 Reno NV 89511
(775) 786-7600
University of San Diego School of Law (1971)
English, Spanish
Bar #1463
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law
Jared Reed Richards - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Clear Counsel Law Group
 1671 W Horizon Ridge Pkwy Suite 200 Henderson NV 89012
(702) 522-0696
Brigham Young University
English, German
Bar #11254
Nevada Eighth Judicial District Court Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Robert Johnson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
R.D. Johnson Law Offices, LLC
 1081 S. Cimarron Rd. Suite B-2 Las Vegas NV 89145
(702) 870-9152
Washburn University (1996)
English, Swedish
Bar #3513
Utah Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Bankruptcy Business Law
Marjorie Guymon - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2055 Village Center Circle Las Vegas NV 89134
(702) 475-9463
J. Reuben Clark, Brigham Young Uni
Bar #4983
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Estate Planning
Leila Hale - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hale Injury Law
 4040 Pioneer Ave Suite 100 Las Vegas NV 89102
(702) 736-5800
University of Idaho College of Law
English
Bar #7368
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Immigration Law Personal Injury
Matthew M. McArthur - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
TruLaw
 2850 W. Horizon Ridge Pkwy Suite 200 Henderson NV 89052
(702) 500-1982
UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law
English, Spanish
Bar #11649
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Estate Planning Personal Injury
Garry Hayes - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 199 N Arroyo Grande Blvd Henderson NV 89074
(702) 434-3444
Brigham Young University (1981)
English
Bar #1540
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Collections Municipal Law
Keen Ellsworth - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 8020 S Rainbow Las Vegas NV 89139
(702) 767-9987
Brigham Young University (1990)
Dutch, English
Bar #4981
Arizona Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy Business Law
Brooke A. Bohlke - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Las Vegas, Nevada
 823 S 3rd St Las Vegas NV 89101
(702) 385-3343
University of Nevada, Las Vegas- Boyd School of Law
Bar #9374
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Angela White - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2325 Windmill Las Vegas NV 89193
(702) 280-0180
UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law (1998)
Bar #8723
Florida Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Gov & Administrative Law
Arezou H Piroozi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Piroozi Law Group, PLLC
 521 South Sixth Street Las Vegas NV 89101
(702) 260-1010
Golden Gate University School of Law
Persian, Spanish
Bar #10187
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Divorce Domestic Violence
Nathan Gibbs - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Kelleher & Kelleher, LLC
 5280 S Eastern Avenue Suite D-2 Las Vegas NV 89119
(702) 471-7454
Brigham Young University (1993)
Japanese
Bar #5965
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy Divorce
Kevin Hansen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Kevin R. Hansen
 2625 S. Rainbow Blvd. Suite C-106 Las Vegas NV 89146
(702) 478-7777
University of San Diego (1993)
Danish, English, Spanish
Bar #6336
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Bankruptcy DUI & DWI
J. Scott Dilbeck - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 5495 S. Rainbow Blvd. Suite 202C Las Vegas NV 89118
(702) 823-3333
University of Oklahoma College of Law
Bar #10565
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Collections Construction Law
Gayle Agnes Kern - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Leach Kern Gruchow Song
 5421 Kietzke Ln Reno NV 89511
(775) 324-5930
Univ of Oregon
Bar #1620
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Insurance Defense
Amy Crighton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Clear Counsel Law Group
 50 S. Stephanie Street, ste 101 Henderson NV 89012
(702) 522-0696
Bar #12421
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Bankruptcy Estate Planning
Mark T. Coburn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Half Price Lawyers
 732 S 6th St Suite 100 Las Vegas NV 89101
(702) 382-2000
The University of Georgia School of Law
English
Bar #8032
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Traffic Tickets
Richard McKnight - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 523 S. Casino Center Bld. #335 Las Vegas NV 89101
(702) 388-7185
St. John s University School of Law (1975)
Bar #1313
Nevada Bar
Resigned License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law
Andrew S. Wentworth - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wentworth Law
 2400 N Tanaya Way Suite 101 Las Vegas NV 89128
(702) 385-3530
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law (1967)
Bar #5819
Ohio Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Nedda Ghandi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ghandi Deeter Blackham Law Offices
 725 S 8th St, Suite 100 Las Vegas NV 89101
(702) 878-1115
UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law
English
Bar #11137
Nevada Bar
Deceased
Verified
Bankruptcy Divorce Estate Planning
Jonathan K Nelson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
J.K. Nelson Law
 9340 Sun City Blvd., Suite 102 Las Vegas NV 89134
(702) 727-9900
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
English
Bar #12836
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Divorce DUI & DWI
Malik Waqar Ahmad - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 Suite A Las Vegas NV 89117
(702) 270-9100
Arabic, Hindi, Persian, Punjabi, Urdu
Bar #10305
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
Glenn Paternoster - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Aaron & Paternoster, Ltd.
 2300 W Sahara Ave #650 Las Vegas NV 89102
(702) 384-4111
Willamette University
Bar #5452
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Personal Injury
Judah Zakalik - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
P and A Law Office
 6173 S Rainbow Blvd Las Vegas NV 89119
(702) 818-3888
Seattle University School of Law (2001)
Bar #9228
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Personal Injury
Nathan Robert Zeltzer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Action Legal Services
 232 court st Reno NV 89501
(775) 786-9993
California St Univ Humboldt
Bar #170896
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Consumer Law Personal Injury
Joshua S. Dresslove - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dresslove Law
 4326 W. Cheyenne Ave. N. Las Vegas NV 89032
(702) 814-1000
University of La Verne College of Law
English, Hebrew
Bar #15535
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Foreclosure Defense
Erik Severino - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Vegas Bankruptcy Lawyers
 7251 W. Lake Mead Blvd., Ste. 300 Las Vegas NV 89128
(702) 370-0155
UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law
English
Bar #10221
U.S. District Court, District of Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Estate Planning Foreclosure Defense
Michael Mascarello - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Bach Law Firm LLC
 6053 S. Fort Apache Rd., Ste. 130 Las Vegas NV 89148
(702) 925-8787
Wayne State University
Bar #10673
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Family Law
Janice Jacovino - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jacovino Law Office
 9680 W. Tropicana Avenue Suite 148 Las Vegas NV 89147
(702) 776-7179
UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law (2005)
English
Bar #11612
9th Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Divorce Family Law
Husna Fatima Alikhan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
ALIKHAN LAW OFFICE, LLC
 3650 S. EASTERN AVE STE 210 LAS VEGAS NV 89169
(702) 933-6771
UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law (2015)
English, Hindi, Urdu
Bar #8947
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Divorce Estate Planning
Roger Giuliani - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 500 N Rainbow Blvd #300 Las Vegas NV 89107
(702) 221-1955
City University of New York - Queens College (1992)
English
Bar #5967
Connecticut Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Divorce Estate Planning
Kevin J. Szotkowski - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Kevin J. Szotkowski
 200 S Virginia St 800 Reno NV 89501
(775) 323-2230
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Bar #7191
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Divorce Estate Planning
Bonnie M Lonardo - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
LJ Law
 9680 W. Tropicana Ave., Ste. 148 Las Vegas NV 89147
(702) 998-1188
UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law
English, Spanish
Bar #8548
Nevada Bar
Suspended License
Verified
Bankruptcy Divorce Family Law
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