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Legal Elite 2019The Silver State’s Top Attorneys

June 1, 2019 By Nevada Business Magazine Leave a Comment

Now in it’s twelfth year, Legal Elite is an annual list showcasing Nevada’s top attorneys as chosen by their peers. The attorneys appearing in the following lists represent the best of the best. Polling for Legal Elite 2019 began in mid-February and nearly 5,000 nominations were submitted by licensed attorneys in Nevada. Each submission then went through an extensive … [Read more...] about Legal Elite 2019

Protecting Your Intellectual PropertyLaw Practices Booming

April 1, 2019 By John Seelmeyer Leave a Comment

Ask an attorney who specializes in intellectual property (IP) law just about any question, and the answer is likely to be the same. Should a company file for a patent? It depends. Should a business file for an injunction to stop unauthorized use of a trademark? It depends. But one question isn’t getting the stock answer these days. How’s business for intellectual property … [Read more...] about Protecting Your Intellectual Property

Legal Elite 2018: The Silver State’s Top Attorneys

June 1, 2018 By Nevada Business Mag Leave a Comment

Now in it’s eleventh iteration, Legal Elite presents Nevada’s top attorneys as chosen by their peers. This annual list showcases the attorneys the legal industry has named as the best of the best.

Now in its eleventh iteration, Legal Elite presents Nevada’s top attorneys as chosen by their peers. This annual list showcases the attorneys the legal industry has named as the best of the best. Polling for Legal Elite 2018 began at the end of February and nearly 6,000 nominations were submitted by licensed attorneys in Nevada. Each submission then went through an extensive … [Read more...] about Legal Elite 2018: The Silver State’s Top Attorneys

Pisanelli Bice Welcomes Associate Kirill V. Mikhaylov

March 2, 2018 By Press Release Wire Leave a Comment

James J. Pisanelli and Todd L. Bice, founding partners of Pisanelli Bice, announce that Kirill V. Mikhaylov has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Mr. Mikhaylov will primarily practice commercial litigation. He has represented clients in a variety of matters, including professional negligence, contract disputes, construction defect, general liability, product defect, … [Read more...] about Pisanelli Bice Welcomes Associate Kirill V. Mikhaylov

Legal Opinions 2017: Expert Knowledge for Nevada Businesses

October 1, 2017 By Nevada Business Mag Leave a Comment

Legal Opinions, a Nevada Business Magazine feature for the past six years, is a compilation of expert knowledge on a variety of topics.

  Legal Opinions, a Nevada Business Magazine feature for the past six years, is a compilation of expert knowledge on a variety of topics. Written by attorneys, all of whom are highly educated on their featured topic, this special report is a one-stop resource for executives. Articles in the 2017 edition of Legal Opinions range from marijuana to litigation and provide … [Read more...] about Legal Opinions 2017: Expert Knowledge for Nevada Businesses

Industry Focus: Attorneys

September 1, 2017 By Nevada Business Mag 2 Comments

Attorneys, leading many of the state’s top law firms, recently met at City National Bank to discuss industry health and issues affecting their practices.

As the economy improves, Nevada’s law offices are seeing increased growth and competition across the Silver State. Although technology presents new challenges, leaders in the industry expect improvements to continue across the board. Attorneys, leading many of the state’s top law firms, recently met at the Las Vegas office of City National Bank to discuss industry health and … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Attorneys

Attorney Peter Petersen joins De Castroverde Law Group

March 31, 2017 By Press Release Wire Leave a Comment

LAS VEGAS – De Castroverde Law Group announced today the hiring of attorney Peter Petersen to work in the company’s Maryland Parkway office. Petersen will be practicing in the areas of personal injury litigation and affirmative immigration. Petersen had previously worked as a law clerk at De Castroverde Law Group while attending law school. Previous positions held by … [Read more...] about Attorney Peter Petersen joins De Castroverde Law Group

Farhan Naqvi Named Super Lawyers Rising Star for Fourth Consecutive Year

March 30, 2017 By Sarah Thornton Leave a Comment

Farhan Naqvi, managing partner of Naqvi Injury Law

LAS VEGAS - Farhan Naqvi, managing partner of Naqvi Injury Law, has been named a Super Lawyers Rising Star for the fourth consecutive year. Naqvi has been practicing law since 2003 and founded Naqvi Injury Law in 2008. Super Lawyers Rising Stars are selected from the country’s top 2.5 percent of attorneys under the age of 40. Super Lawyers in each state are selected among … [Read more...] about Farhan Naqvi Named Super Lawyers Rising Star for Fourth Consecutive Year

Legal Opinions 2016: A Resource for Doing Business in Nevada

November 1, 2016 By Nevada Business Mag Leave a Comment

Now in its fifth year, the Legal Opinions special report gathers the collective knowledge of attorneys throughout the state.

Now in its fifth year, the Legal Opinions special report gathers the collective knowledge of attorneys throughout the state. Sharing their specialites in a variety of areas, these attorneys have written articles that cover the gamut of information executives need to know. This annual feature is a valuable resource for business professionals throughout the year. Topics for … [Read more...] about Legal Opinions 2016: A Resource for Doing Business in Nevada

Non-Compete Agreements Lose Value in Nevada

November 1, 2016 By Matthew Digesti Leave a Comment

A shift in strategy may better  protect businesses, employees After a July Nevada Supreme Court decision, Nevada business owners must revisit their non-compete agreements. The decision creates so much uncertainty, businesses should strongly consider revising their non-compete strategy altogether. In Golden Rd. Motor Inn, Inc. v. Islam, the Supreme Court held that the … [Read more...] about Non-Compete Agreements Lose Value in Nevada

JW Advisors Partner Kirk Jacobson Appointed to the Nevada Bar Foundation Board of Directors

June 2, 2015 By Press Release Wire Leave a Comment

Founder and partner of JW Advisors, has been appointed by the Supreme Court of Nevada to serve on the Nevada Bar Foundation Board of Directors.

LAS VEGAS – Kirk Jacobson, founder and partner of JW Advisors, has been appointed by the Supreme Court of Nevada to serve on the Nevada Bar Foundation Board of Directors as the organization’s only non-attorney director. “I am honored to serve and lend my expertise to this worthy organization that helps people access justice and legal education programs,” said Jacobson, a … [Read more...] about JW Advisors Partner Kirk Jacobson Appointed to the Nevada Bar Foundation Board of Directors

Judge Michael Cherry to be honored by ADL on June 3, 2015

May 26, 2015 By Ruth Furman Leave a Comment

The Honorable Michael A. Cherry of the Nevada Supreme Court, will receive the 2015 Jurisprudence Award by the Anti-Defamation League of Nevada.

The Honorable Michael A. Cherry, chief justice of the Nevada Supreme Court, will receive the 2015 Jurisprudence Award by the Anti-Defamation League of Nevada on Wednesday, June 3. The award luncheon begins at 11:45 a.m. in downtown Las Vegas. Tickets are available for purchase through the ADL office by calling (702) 862-8600 or by emailing jbrislin@adl.org. The Honorable … [Read more...] about Judge Michael Cherry to be honored by ADL on June 3, 2015

Two Las Vegas Fisher & Phillips Attorneys Ranked Among Top

May 20, 2015 By Greg Ferraro Leave a Comment

isher & Phillips LLP announced that 44 attorneys nationwide are featured in Chambers USA 2015.

  Forty-Four Fisher & Phillips Attorneys Ranked Nationwide LAS VEGAS – Fisher & Phillips LLP announced that 44 attorneys nationwide are featured in Chambers USA 2015. The firm is ranked as one of the top labor and employment law firms in the United States. In addition, the Fisher & Phillips offices in Nevada, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, … [Read more...] about Two Las Vegas Fisher & Phillips Attorneys Ranked Among Top

Legal Opinions 2014: A Resource for Doing Business in Nevada

November 1, 2014 By Nevada Business Mag Leave a Comment

Attorneys throughout Nevada, specializing in a variety of areas, have pooled their collective knowledge in the Legal Opinions special report.

For the third year in a row, attorneys throughout Nevada, specializing in a variety of areas, have pooled their collective knowledge in the Legal Opinions special report. The following pages feature several well-respected attorneys offering up their expertise in the form of articles written on subjects ranging from collections to litigation and due diligence. An annual … [Read more...] about Legal Opinions 2014: A Resource for Doing Business in Nevada

Giving Proper Attention to Your “Entrance Strategy”

November 1, 2014 By Albert Kovacs Leave a Comment

Many businesses encounter difficulties, even debilitating conflicts, during their life cycle because not enough attention was paid to its entrance strategy.

Business people with great ideas want to move on them quickly and see them flourish in the marketplace. Even new businesses often keep their eyes on an aspirational prize: the “exit strategy”. However, many businesses encounter difficulties and sometimes even debilitating conflicts during their life cycle because not enough attention was paid to the company’s organizational … [Read more...] about Giving Proper Attention to Your “Entrance Strategy”

Five Ways to Avoid Litigation

November 1, 2014 By Nevada Business Mag Leave a Comment

Litigation is an expensive endeavor to all parties involved, not just financially, but also the lost opportunity costs associated.

The reality of today’s world is that we live in a litigious society. Litigation is an expensive endeavor to all parties involved, not just financially, but also the lost opportunity costs associated with the amount of time spent litigating the case rather than focusing on your business itself. The best way to avoid litigation is to reduce the risk of being sued or having to … [Read more...] about Five Ways to Avoid Litigation

Embracing Due Diligence On Your Company

November 1, 2014 By Gian Brown Leave a Comment

Your business will likely undergo a period between agreeing on a term sheet or letter of intent and signing a definitive agreement – the due diligence phase

Whether you seek third party investment in your company or want to sell it, your business will most likely undergo a period between agreeing on a term sheet or letter of intent and signing a definitive agreement – the due diligence phase. Many companies dread this, but as transactional lawyers who frequently represent companies raising investment capital or participating in … [Read more...] about Embracing Due Diligence On Your Company

Collections – What Rights Do Businesses Have To Collect What They Are Owed?

November 1, 2014 By Brian Wedl 1 Comment

Collection agencies generally charge a contingency fee for collecting. While some attorneys may charge a contingency fee for collection work, many do not.

Getting paid for the goods and services you provide is vital to every business. For many business owners, collecting what is owed is the least pleasant part of their business. You entered the business world to sell a product or provide a service – not to chase receivables. Collection does not, however, have to be a dreadful burden. There are many steps that can be taken to … [Read more...] about Collections – What Rights Do Businesses Have To Collect What They Are Owed?

Does Your Case Warrant An Appellate Expert?

November 1, 2014 By Daniel Polsenberg Leave a Comment

Very few appeals are successful. The appellate courts will assume that your trial was fair enough and that sufficient evidence justified the judgment.

You lost. After years of litigation—cumbersome discovery, numerous pre-trial motions, and a contentious trial—the jury ruled against you. You have important decisions to make. Accept the Result or Appeal? Statistically, very few appeals are successful. The appellate courts will assume that your trial was fair enough and that sufficient evidence justified the judgment. … [Read more...] about Does Your Case Warrant An Appellate Expert?

Small Business Succession Opportunities

November 1, 2014 By Brain Steadman Leave a Comment

Small businesses grow through the ingenuity of their owners, pride in a flourishing business can make identifying a succession plan difficult.

Small businesses grow through the ingenuity of their owners. An owner’s pride in a flourishing business can make identifying and implementing a succession plan difficult, but addressing succession planning can prevent disastrous outcomes. Recognizing The Result Of Failure To Plan. Many owners fail to plan for the inevitable life changes – retirement, incompetency, and death – … [Read more...] about Small Business Succession Opportunities

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