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Administrative law
Alternative dispute resolution
Banking and financial institution law
Commercial and general litigation
Corporate and business law
Environmental law
Estate planning and probate matters
Labor and employment law
Legislation and legislative advocacy
Pharmacy law
Real estate and construction law
Warehousing law
Water law
Administrative law
We have represented clients before many federal and state administrative agencies, including the Nevada State Board of Pharmacy, Nevada State Engineer, Nevada Equal Rights Commission, Nevada State Personnel Division, National Labor Relations Board and the Nevada Local Government Employee-Management Relations Board (EMRB). Our practice extends to the rulemaking process and the prosecution and defense of judicial-review proceedings involving administrative decisions. Contacts: Thomas J. Donaldson, Michael W. Dyer
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Alternative dispute resolution
Litigation can be time-consuming and expensive. We have extensive experience in the use of arbitration and mediation in a broad range of business and employment-related disputes. One of the attorneys who is of counsel to our firm, Michael E. Fondi, practices exclusively as a neutral arbitrator/mediator. Contacts: Michael W. Dyer, Hon. Michael E. Fondi (Ret.)
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Banking and financial institution law
Our firm has served as general counsel and retained counsel to financial institutions, and we provide services in the areas of litigation, regulatory compliance, loan workouts and other transactions. Contacts: Michael W. Dyer
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Commercial and general litigation
While we strive to avoid litigation whenever our clients' interests can better be served by other means, we have wide-ranging experience in litigation, arbitration and mediation. Our computerized litigation-support systems help ensure that clients receive the most cost-effective and efficient service possible, consistent with the protection of their rights. Contacts: Thomas J. Donaldson, Francis C. Flaherty, Sandra G. Lawrence, James W. Penrose, Michael K. Chaudhuri, Paul D. Cotsonis, Jessica C. Prunty, Thomas A. Wilczek
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Corporate and business law
We provide a variety of services for business and corporate clients, ranging from the formation of businesses to transactional work to the prosecution and defense of litigation. Contacts: Michael W. Dyer, Francis C. Flaherty, Sandra G. Lawrence, James W. Penrose
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Environmental law
Attorneys in our firm are experienced in the evaluation of environmental impacts and liabilities, and in matters relating to environmental auditing, permitting and remediation. We help our clients determine which environmental laws and regulations are applicable to them and their activities. We have also represented clients before the Federal Aviation Administration, in matters involving the shipment of hazardous materials and alleged violations of federal hazmat regulations. Contacts: Thomas A. Wilczek
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Estate planning and probate matters
The estate plans prepared by our attorneys are tailored to each client's individual needs. We strive to meet the client's objectives and minimize tax liability. Our services in this area include the preparation of wills and testamentary trusts, living trusts, trust administration and the probate of estates. Contacts: Sandra G. Lawrence
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Labor and employment law
We regularly arbitrate and litigate cases in this complex area of law. The five partners in our firm collectively have more than a century of experience in the field. Our founding partner, Mike Dyer, is one of a select group of attorneys chosen to become a Fellow of the National College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. Contacts: Thomas J. Donaldson, Michael W. Dyer, Francis C. Flaherty, Sandra G. Lawrence, Michael K. Chaudhuri, Paul D. Cotsonis, Jessica C. Prunty.
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Legislation and legislative advocacy
Our firm is ideally located, and well qualified, to represent clients at the Nevada Legislature. We are regularly involved in the preparation and analysis of proposed legislation, and attorneys in the firm testify frequently before legislative committees. We have also represented clients in proceedings before the Nevada Commission on Ethics and in campaign-finance investigations by the Nevada Secretary of State. Contacts: James W. Penrose
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Pharmacy law
We serve as Nevada regulatory counsel to a number of national pharmacy companies. Our services in this area primarily involve the defense of disciplinary proceedings before the Nevada State Board of Pharmacy, but our work also extends to licensing and transactional matters relating to pharmacies. Contacts: Michael W. Dyer
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Real estate and construction law
We assist our clients in matters relating to the acquisition and disposition of real property, liens, boundary disputes, construction defects and commercial leases. Contacts: Francis C. Flaherty, Thomas J. Donaldson
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Warehousing law
For our clients in the public warehousing / third-party logistics industry, we provide a complete range of legal services, including assistance in the resolution of disputes with customers and carriers, real estate transactions, and contract negotiation and preparation. Contacts: Michael W. Dyer
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Water law
The firm's water law practice includes litigation in state and federal courts and before the Nevada State Engineer. We assist our clients in matters involving the conveyance of water rights, protests involving water rights, permit applications, multi-party settlement negotiations and judicial review. Contacts: Francis C. Flaherty, Jessica C. Prunty, Margaret A. (Peggy) Twedt
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