Nevada residents facing legal malpractice issues have access to attorneys who specialize in attorney negligence, breach of fiduciary duty, missed deadlines, conflict of interest, and fee disputes. The legal framework in Nevada differs from other states in important ways, and the attorneys listed here have experience navigating District Court proceedings and the specific regulations that govern legal malpractice cases in this jurisdiction.

One of the most important things to know about legal malpractice law in Nevada is the statute of limitations. You generally have 2 years from the date of injury to file a claim. Nevada follows modified comparative fault with 51% bar (NRS 41.141) for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in District Court, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

Choosing the right legal malpractice attorney in Nevada means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to legal malpractice law in Nevada for an in-depth look at Nevada's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a 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
Michael McBride Edwards - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP
 3993 Howard Hughes Pkwy. Suite 100 Las Vegas NV 89169
(725) 217-1563
California Western School of Law (1992)
English
Bar #178420
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Construction Law Employment Law Insurance Defense
Joseph Gutierrez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Maier Gutierrez & Associates
 8816 Spanish Ridge Ave Las Vegas NV 89148
(702) 629-7925
Pepperdine University School of Law (2004)
Bar #9046
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Employment Law Legal Malpractice
Dale Kleven - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Relief Lawyers LLC
 7455 W. Azure Drive Suite 130 Las Vegas NV 89130
(702) 827-1212
Washburn University
Bar #7778
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce Family Law
Leonard Stone - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shook & Stone
 9455 W Russell Rd 100 Las NV 89148
(702) 385-2220
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
English
Bar #5791
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Construction Law
Timothy E Revero - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Richard Harris Personal Injury Law
 801 S 4th St Las Vegas NV 89101
(702) 444-4444
UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law
English
Bar #14603
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Employment Law Legal Malpractice Medical Malpractice
Joel Gary Selik - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Selik Law Offices
 Box 1448 San Marcos CA 92079
(702) 243-1930
Michigan State Univ
English
Bar #402
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Collections Legal Malpractice Medical Malpractice
Christian Lloyd Moore - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 6005 Plumas St., Third Floor Reno NV 89519
(775) 786-6868
University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law (1986)
German
Bar #3777
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Construction Law
Richard Johnson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Richard S. Johnson
 5542 South Fort Apache Road Suite 120 Las Vegas NV 89148
Southwestern University
Bar #6361
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Insurance Claims Legal Malpractice Medical Malpractice
Jason Maier - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 8816 Spanish Ridge Avenue Las Vegas NV 89148
(702) 629-7900
American University Washington College of Law
Bar #8557
District of Columbia Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Insurance Claims Legal Malpractice
Justin Lee Watkins - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Battle Born Injury Lawyers, a personal injury law firm based in Las Vegas, Nevada
 8540 S. Eastern Ave Suite 200 Henderson NV 89123
(702) 357-4868
Oregon State University (2001)
English
Bar #9217
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Legal Malpractice Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Jack Burden - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
a comprehensive practice in business law and related areas
 3050 S Durango Dr Las Vegas NV 89117
(702) 872-5555
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law (1995)
Bar #6918
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Insurance Defense Legal Malpractice
Joseph Garin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lipson Neilson Cole Seltzer & Garin P.C.
 9900 Covington Cross Drive Suite 120 Las Vegas NV 89144
(702) 382-1500
Michigan State University (1988)
English
Bar #6653
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Insurance Defense Legal Malpractice
John A. Aberasturi - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 99 W Arroyo St Reno NV 89509
(775) 786-3930
Univ of Nevada
Bar #1692
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Civil Rights Employment Law Insurance Defense
Bruce L. Gale - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 830 S Las Vegas Blvd Las Vegas NV 89101
(702) 678-6306
University of San Diego School of Law (1987)
Bar #3413
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Gloria Sturman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 415 South 6th Street Las Vegas Nevada 89101
(702) 382-1414
Arizona State University (1982)
Bar #2314
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Construction Law
Brian Morris - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 59 Damonte Ranch Pkwy, B221 Reno NV 89521
(775) 323-2800
Golden Gate University School of Law
Bar #11217
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Employment Law Legal Malpractice Personal Injury
Sean Thueson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 3800 Howard Hughes Parkway, 10th Floor Las Vegas NV 89169
(702) 669-4622
University of Wyoming Law School (2003)
Bar #8690
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Legal Malpractice
Edgar Carranza - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 3050 S Durango Dr Las Vegas NV 89117
(702) 872-5555
Sandra Day O Connor College of Law, Arizona State University
Bar #5902
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Employment Law Insurance Defense Legal Malpractice
Carla Kok - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 3800 Howard Hughes Parkway, 10th Floor Las Vegas NV 89169
(702) 669-4623
University of Nevada (2003)
Nevada Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Legal Malpractice Real Estate Law
Joseph P. Garin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 9900 Covington Cross Dr Ste 120 Las Vegas NV 89144
(702) 382-1500
Bar #6653
Michigan Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Consumer Law Employment Law
Jack Gabriel Angaran - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 5555 Kietzke Ln Suite 200 Reno NV 89511
(775) 827-6440
Univ of California Santa Barbara
Bar #711
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Employment Law Insurance Defense
Gregory Scott Gilbert - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 9555 Hillwood Dr 2nd Floor Las Vegas NV 89134
(702) 669-4600
Univ of California Santa Barbara
Bar #6310
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Insurance Defense Legal Malpractice
Gary P. Sinkeldam - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 8540 S Eastern Ave 180 Henderson NV 89074
(702) 866-0089
University of San Diego School of Law
Bar #6500
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Howard J. Russell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 6385 S Rainbow Blvd # 400 Las Vegas NV 89118
(702) 938-3838
The University of Georgia School of Law
Bar #8879
Georgia Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Legal Malpractice Personal Injury
Christine Drage - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2500 W Sahara Ave Las Vegas NV 89102
(702) 314-1905
Brigham University
Bar #6624
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Legal Malpractice Products Liability
Steven Parsons - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 10091 Park Run Drive, Suite 200 Las Vegas NV 89145
(702) 384-9900
U. of San Diego
Bar #363
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Legal Malpractice Personal Injury
John Cotton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2300 W Sahara Ave Las Vegas NV 89102
(702) 367-9993
CREIGHTON U
Bar #5268
Arizona Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Insurance Defense Legal Malpractice
Janice Hodge Jensen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 9790 Gateway Dr #200 Reno NV 89521
(775) 322-1170
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Bar #563
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Insurance Defense Legal Malpractice
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