The legal industry, like law itself, faces complex challenges. From advanced technology affecting legal issues and the way attorneys conduct business to a complete culture shift in the industry itself, the legal industry is navigating difficult waters. Recently, a group of attorneys met at a roundtable sponsored by City National Bank and held in Las Vegas to discuss … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
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Women to Watch 2023
Women leaders are unique in a number of ways. Facing challenges that differ significantly from their male counterparts, women in industry typically juggle an active family life with a busy business schedule. The women in the following pages put the "class" in the 2023 Class of Women to Watch. They are tenacious and powerful women who are leaders in their chosen … [Read more...] about Women to Watch 2023
Nevada Business AwardsRecognizing Excellence
Nevada State Bank Nevada State Bank is proud to be the presenting sponsor of the 2023 Nevada Business Awards, joining with business leaders across the state to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of outstanding local companies. Each business being honored today is unique, with its own history, its own set of challenges to be overcome and its own list of victories … [Read more...] about Nevada Business Awards
Top Rank Attorneys2022
For the past 15 years, Nevada Business Magazine has been publishing a list showcasing the state’s top attorneys as voted by their peers. Formerly known as Legal Elite this annual list came to represent the best of the best in the legal industry. This year, the editorial team at the magazine is rebranding Legal Elite to better reflect the prestigious position these attorneys … [Read more...] about Top Rank Attorneys
Industry FocusAttorneys
Nevada’s legal industry had a banner year as they helped clients navigate the challenges of COVID. Even so, attorneys struggled through a changed work environment and court system. Leaders from this industry recently met in a virtual roundtable, sponsored by City National Bank, to discuss Nevada’s legal field and what the future holds. Connie Brennan, publisher and CEO of … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
Business Survival VS. Pandemic DestructionBankruptcy in Nevada
For Nevada businesses struggling to survive during the coronavirus pandemic, bankruptcy may end up being the only way out. While overall filings nationally were up 20 percent last year, according to bankruptcy court records, the number of businesses in the state that filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy, which involves reorganizing and remaining in operation, have remained relatively … [Read more...] about Business Survival VS. Pandemic Destruction
McDonald Carano Attorney Adam Hosmer-Henner Named to Reno Tahoe YPN Twenty Under 40 List for 2020
Reno, NV — McDonald Carano is pleased to announce that attorney Adam Hosmer-Henner has been named to the 2020 Reno Tahoe Young Professionals Network’s Twenty Under 40 List. “We are not surprised to see Adam honored for his significant achievements so early in his career,” said Matt Addison, Managing Partner, of McDonald Carano’s Reno office. “He is representative of the … [Read more...] about McDonald Carano Attorney Adam Hosmer-Henner Named to Reno Tahoe YPN Twenty Under 40 List for 2020
McDonald Carano Ranked as a Leading Nevada Law Firm in 2020 Chambers USA and Chambers High Net Worth Guides
Multiple Practice Groups and Individual Attorneys Recognized Las Vegas, NV – McDonald Carano is pleased to announce Chambers has again listed the Firm as a highly ranked law firm in both the Chambers USA and Chambers High Net Worth Guides. Chambers is widely recognized as the preeminent legal ranking agency globally and has consistently highlighted the outstanding … [Read more...] about McDonald Carano Ranked as a Leading Nevada Law Firm in 2020 Chambers USA and Chambers High Net Worth Guides
McDonald Carano Promotes Three to Partner
Las Vegas, Nevada – McDonald Carano is pleased to announce the promotion of attorneys Laura Jacobsen, Rory Kay and Amanda Perach to Partner, effective January 1, 2020. “We congratulate Laura, Rory and Amanda as they enter their new roles as Partners with the Firm,” said George F. Ogilvie III, Managing Partner of McDonald Carano. “All three have met the Firm’s high level of … [Read more...] about McDonald Carano Promotes Three to Partner
Legal Aid Center of Southern NevadaPro Bono Heroes 2019
In recognition of their hard work, dedication and ongoing commitment to helping the underserved in the Southern Nevada community, the following pages recognize attorneys who have given their time. The staff and leadership at Legal Aid Center humbly thank these attorneys for ensuring access to justice is provided for people who have nowhere else to turn. Click to View in a … [Read more...] about Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada
McDonald Carano Private Wealth Attorneys Featured in 2019 Chambers High Net Worth Guide
Las Vegas, NV – Chambers and Partners, one of the leading legal ratings agencies in the World, has recognized McDonald Carano and two of its attorneys in the new Chambers High Net Worth Guide for the third consecutive year. In addition to the firm’s recognition as the only Band One firm in Nevada for Private Wealth Law, McDonald Carano attorneys Robert Armstrong, partner in the … [Read more...] about McDonald Carano Private Wealth Attorneys Featured in 2019 Chambers High Net Worth Guide
Protecting Your Intellectual PropertyLaw Practices Booming
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
Industry Focus: Attorneys
The legal profession is unique in that it touches nearly every other industry at some point. As a result, businesses have a range of opinions regarding those that practice law. For attorneys in Nevada, reputation, professionalism and client expectations are all vital issues for the industry moving forward. Recently, legal executives met at the Las Vegas office of City National … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Attorneys
A Busy Period For the Nevada Supreme Court
Business professionals often complain that the lack of case law in Nevada creates a climate of uncertainty for business decision-making. The Nevada Supreme Court has been working to change that and, in recent months, the Court was particularly productive, issuing numerous published opinions that affect Nevada’s businesses and the real estate market. Following … [Read more...] about A Busy Period For the Nevada Supreme Court
Industry Focus: Attorneys
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