Cal-Nev-Ari Business Lawyers

Michael E. Smith, Esq. is a graduate of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and the William S. Boyd School of Law. Mr. Smith focuses primarily in the areas of Business Law, Intellectual Property, Contract Drafting and Review, Elder Law, Civil Litigation, and Personal Injury. Mr. Smith is admitted to practice in all Nevada state and municipal courts, as well as the United States District Court and Bankruptcy Court for the District of Nevada.

Anat Levy has over 30 years of legal experience in the areas of business, entertainment and intellectual property contracts and litigation. She graduated from U.C. Berkeley in 1983, and graduated from UCLA Law School in 1986. She worked at large firms and in-house for multi-national motion picture studios. Anat has had her own firm since 2000, and also serves as an arbitrator and a mediator. She speaks at numerous continuing education and other seminars, and she generously gives back to her community through a host of pro-bono work. She is married and is a mother...

W. West Allen is a partner with the nationally-recognized law firm of Lewis and Roca LLP where he currently serves on the firm's governing Policy Committee. As part of the firm's Intellectual Property and Technology Group, Mr. Allen has extensive experience litigating and resolving intellectual property disputes concerning trademarks, patents, copyrights, trade dress, trade secrets, unfair competition, as well as other business, Constitutional and related federal claims. Mr. Allen co-founded the Nevada State Bar's Intellectual Property Section and was subsequently elected that Section's first Chair in 2004. In 2005, Mr. Allen was appointed by the Chief Judge of the U.S....

Andrew Platt helps business owners manage state and federal government regulations including tax compliance. An experienced contract preparer, he is experienced in drafting and negotiating agreements for businesses transactions and in real estate transactions.

I graduated summa cum laude from New York University and obtained my juris doctorate from the UCLA School of Law, ranked among the top 15 law schools in the country. I am an experienced attorney who handles a diverse range of matters, including civil business litigation, real estate litigation, estate planning, and probates. I also serves as general counsel for several businesses. I have litigated numerous matters in Nevada and California, as well as in the federal courts. I have successfully argued before the Nevada Supreme Court.

Charles L. Geisendorf, a native Las Vegan, has practiced law in the valley since 1999. He is admitted to all Nevada state courts, the Supreme Court of Nevada, the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. After serving in the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division, Charles earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and a law degree from the University of Colorado School of Law, Boulder. In his 20th year of practice, Charles has devoted the bulk of his practice to business and civil litigation....

Chad Olsen is a partner with significant contract, business, employment, construction, and insurance experience. Chad represents small, large, and national businesses of all types. Through detailed legal analysis and strategic planning, Chad has eliminated millions of dollars in potential liability for his clients. He has also recovered millions of dollars for these same clients. Simply put, clients not only retain Chad to resolve disputes, but also to prevent them.

Gregory H. King is a founding partner of King Durham. He represents companies and individuals in matters concerning real estate, construction, insurance, and consumer goods. He has tried and arbitrated numerous cases over disputes relating to business torts, contractual breaches, indemnity, insurance coverage, unfair business practices, statutory violations, and construction defects. Greg has extensive experience representing developers and general contractors in complex litigation and pre-litigation disputes. Clients hire Greg for his practical and prompt advice on risk management and insurance coverage issues. Greg routinely assists policyholders to navigate their casualty, property, and business insurance policies, and he has helped policyholders recover...