Nye County Lawyers

John B. Shook - Founding Partner of Shook & Stone John B. Shook, one of the founding partners at Shook & Stone, has over 18 years of legal experience. He is an expert in managing complex trial cases, ensuring clients receive excellent representation. His expertise covers product liability, medical malpractice, premises liability, car accidents, and insurance bad faith. This wide-ranging knowledge enables him to effectively advocate for clients facing various legal challenges. John is an active member of the American Association for Justice, the American Bar Association, and the State Bar of Nevada. He also served as the elected Chair of the Client's...

Kristina was inspired to pursue a career in the legal field after working as a legal assistant when she was just 16 years old. She graduated with her bachelor’s degree in business management from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and she later decided to obtain her Juris Doctor from UNLV’s William S. Boyd School of Law. She has been practicing since 2002.

As an attorney, Kristina enjoys helping her clients resolve their legal issues, while also helping them understand the legal process. Additionally, she loves helping new attorneys with forms and organizational ideas.

When she’s not working, Kristina enjoys playing board...

1977 - B.A. cum laude Communications, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 1979 - Law clerk intern to Chief Justice of the Nevada Supreme Court 1980 - J.D. University of the Pacific/McGeorge School of Law, Sacramento, California 1980 - Admitted to State Bar of Nevada SBN 505 and California SBN 94599 1993 to present - Tried or settled over 100 personal injury and wrongful death cases with results of a million dollars or more 2000 - 2001 Board of Governors of the Nevada Justice Association 2000 – 2005 Adjunct Professor, Law Practice Management, UNLV Boyd School of Law, Las Vegas, Nevada 2006 to present – Lifetime Patron...

Serving Las Vegas as an immigration lawyer since 2008 Practice focused on marriage & family based green cards, naturalization (citizenship), waivers and certain types of employment based green cards and visas Over 20 years of experience exclusively in immigration law Representing clients in Nevada and all other U.S. states Nevada State Bar Member (11052) Juris Doctor, City University of New York School of Law (2008) B.A. in Philosophy, University of Nevada Las Vegas (2004) Fluent in Russian & Armenian --------------------------------------------------------- Originally from Armenia, I am an immigrant myself. I first came to America alone at the age of 17 and had to overcome my own share of...

Mitchell S. Bisson, Esq. is the Managing Attorney at Callister & Associates and handles a vast majority of the class action and complex civil litigation for the firm. Mr. Bisson is also dedicated to representing victims of civil rights violations such as police brutality through aggressive Civil Rights lawsuits to compensate victims and their families. Mr. Bisson has years of experience handling a wide variety of cases from complex consumer rights lawsuits to basic breach of contract and personal injury lawsuits. Mitchell S. Bisson is committed to providing the legal services that clients need, whether they live...

Kirk Nevada Walker is an attorney helping clients in Nevada and other states since 2008. Super Lawyers named Mr. Walker on the exclusive Mountain West Rising Stars list multiple years for litigation, which honor is received by no more than 2.5% of the lawyers in the mountain states. Nevada Business Magazine also lists Mr. Walker as its "Legal Elite" comprising of only the top 4% of attorneys in the State of Nevada.


Mr. Walker enjoys an AV rating, which is the highest rating by Martindale-Hubbell from judges and attorneys. Mr. Walker was named one of the top-rated lawyers in...

Jack joined the litigation team at Eglet Prince in 2016, and practices catastrophic personal injury law. He has been recognized as one of Nevada’s “Legal Elite” and “Best Up and Coming” by the Nevada Business Press, a “Rising Star” by the Mountain States Super Lawyers publication, and a “Top 10 Under 40” personal injury attorney in Nevada by the National Association of Personal Injury Attorneys (NAOPIA). Prior to joining Eglet Prince, Jack was a business litigator for one of Nevada’s oldest law firms, and before then served as insurance defense counsel for a national law firm. During law school, Jack...

Attorney Alex De Castroverde is dedicated to providing clients in Las Vegas with the effective and attentive legal counsel needed to achieve success in their personal injury and criminal cases. Attorney De Castroverde was inspired to become a lawyer by his father, Attorney Waldo De Castroverde, and in 1999 he earned his Juris Doctor from Nova Southeastern University. In 2005 he partnered with his brother, Orlando De Castroverde, to form De Castroverde Law Group, which has expanded in less than a decade to include eight attorneys and more than 20 support staff. Attorney De Castroverde represents all types of personal...

After working in the Nevada legal market for several years, I saw a need for a boutique real estate law firm. I opened up my own office in September 2013 and have been very blessed with good clients.

Dalton L. Hooks, Jr. is the Founding Partner at Hooks Meng & Clement.

Dalton represents clients in connection with employment related disputes in State and Federal Courts and before administrative agencies. Dalton has more than 30 years of experience in occupational safety and workers’ compensation law in Nevada and was formerly the Chief Administrative Officer of the Nevada OSHA Consultation Section (SCATS).

As a former compliance officer with the Nevada OSHA program, Dalton conducted inspections in both general industry and construction settings including accident and fatality investigations.

Dalton is an experienced trainer and former adjunct professor at UNLV. Mr. Hooks’ unique background...

As a former partner of a large, regional litigation firm, my goal is to offer you that same quality of work but at a smaller, more personal scale. I am the founding member of Muehlbauer Law Office. I was born and raised in Wisconsin, but I have called Vegas home for 9 years now. I attended University of Minnesota Law School, and I graduated magna cum laude in 2006. On graduation, I took a job with a highly-respected regional litigation firm here in Las Vegas. I rose through the ranks at that firm and learned a lot from the experienced...

If you are suffering the aftereffects of a personal injury accident, you should not hesitate to seek out the help and support you need from a trustworthy attorney. Come to The William Palmer Law Group without any delay and secure the help of a tried and true lawyer. It is of the utmost importance that you have an attorney who is trustworthy, proven, and compassionate, and the team at this firm fits that description. Attorney Billy Palmer received his Juris Doctorate at Thomas Jefferson School of Law, after earning his Bachelor of Arts degree at Brigham Young University. He is...

Donald C. Kudler was born and raised in Los Angeles where his father presently lives. His brother and sister live in Arizona. He later moved to San Francisco to attend law school and then to Las Vegas to start his career as a lawyer in 1993. In 2005 Mr. Kudler married Ondine Darcyl, a jazz vocalist who grew up in Argentina and moved to the USA to go to law school. The couple lives in Las Vegas with their two dogs. Mr. Kudler graduated from Lowell High School in Whittier, California in 1978. In his senior year, he won first place...

George O. West III, Esq. has been in practice since 1992. He is admitted to practice in Nevada, Arizona, and California. Mr. West PRACTICES EXCLUSIVELY in the field of auto dealership fraud and lemon law for individual consumers in Nevada and groups of consumers nationwide. The firm provides representation in matters of the sale of new and used vehicles related to overcharging, price changes, hidden or nondisclosed fees, false or bait-switching advertising, signing multiple sales contracts, non-disclosure, Truth in Lending violations, odometer rollbacks, wrongful repossession, forged or altered documents, and being given misleading or false vehicle inspection...

William J. O'Grady is a real estate and consumer attorney. Mr. O'Grady focuses primarily on representing individuals in timeshare matters. Mr. O'Grady uses his unique experience to help individuals with their timeshare cases through aggressive negotiations to keep them out of court/arbitration or finish the job if the dispute moves to that point. Mr. O'Grady has handled cases against all of the major timeshare developers with a track record of successful resolutions for his Clients from their timeshare obligations. Equally as important, Mr. O'Grady has been successful at using his litigation experience to avoid lawsuits or resolve cases before...

Becky A. Pintar has extensive legal experience in representing business clients from the inception of the business, resolution of business issues, drafting contracts and agreements, and collection of debts, to help your business to achieve and maintain success. Her practice areas are comprised of general business, real estate transactions, contract claims, creditor bankruptcy claims and adversarial complaints, construction law, employment law, administrative law including planning and zoning, and homeowners associations. Ms. Pintar's transactional work includes drafting and review of contracts, commercial leases, and employment, indemnity, partnership, operating and land sales agreements. She has extensive trial experience including all phases of...

Attorney Ann E. Kolber is the founding member of Law Practice, Ltd., a Las Vegas family law firm. With over 30 years of legal experience, Ms. Kolber has handled a wide range of family law cases, from divorce, child custody, and child support to paternity, property division, and alimony. Ms. Kolber strives to resolve cases amicably through alternative dispute resolution methods like negotiation and mediation. When these fall short, however, she is a fearless advocate for her clients in litigation.
Mr. Kolber is licensed to practice law in California and Nevada and before the U.S. District Court District of Nevada...

Ryan assists businesses ranging from established companies to startups in identifying, protecting, and capitalizing on their intellectual property, including trademarks, service marks, domain names, trade secrets, patents, and copyrights. Ryan's practice focuses on trademark clearance, prosecution, monitoring, enforcement, and licensing where he counsels clients regarding the selection and registrability of trademarks and service marks; the development, acquisition, sale, and management of trademark portfolios; and the drafting and negotiating of trademark license, assignment, and dispute settlement agreements. Ryan also assists clients regarding all aspects of business formation and startup planning, including business entity selection and preparation of related agreements as well...

Mr. Coil graduated from the University of New Hampshire School of Law in 2009, and was admitted to practice law in Nevada later that same year. While in law school, Mr. Coil competed twice in the BMI/Cardozo Entertainment and Communications Law Moot Court Competition in New York City. He also coached his school's team in the 2009 George Washington National Religious Freedom Moot Court Competition. In addition to his moot court experience, Mr. Coil worked for two years in his school's civil practice clinic where he obtained hands-on experience representing indigent clients in both commercial and administrative law. He furthered his...

Scott L. Poisson is a partner at Bernstein & Poisson who focuses on personal injury law. Since 1993, he has been fighting exclusively for injured people against insurance companies and big businesses. Scott is a conscientious attorney with a strong work ethic and has spent over 29 years protecting the injured. He believes in fighting tirelessly, but fairly, and within the confines of the law. He consistently achieves outstanding results for his clients due to his willingness to outwork and ability to outthink opposing counsel. Like many people, Scott did not come from a family of doctors or lawyers. He used student...

Mr. Lowrey has practiced law for more than 29 years in a variety of legal settings and he brings this experience to your case. He has earned an advanced degree in taxation (LL.M.) and is a graduate of the Elder Law College. He is admitted to the practice of law in Nevada, California and New Mexico and in the highest court of each state. To learn more about Mr. Lowrey, please see the firm web site at www.lowreylaw.com.

William Brim is a hard working and dedicated personal injury attorney in Las Vegas. Brim does not settle a case until he feels his clients are getting the best resolution possible that helps them continue on with their life after an accident.

I practice nationally with my focus directed to defense of matter of professional liability, ethics, labor & employment, insurance coverage, directors & officers, and risk & litigation management. I've represented more than 700 lawyers and law firms during my practice for matters of liability, ethics, risk management. My practice also includes expert witness review and opinions on legal ethics, liability and fees.

Mr. Poisson has a broad background in personal injury. He has significant experience in the handling of catastrophic injury cases that resulted from the negligence of drivers, health care providers, manufacturers, and property owners. Mr. Poisson takes a special pride in an aggressive and meticulous preparation for his cases. He also believes that it is important for the client to be fully informed so that they can make informed decisions. As a result of his endeavors, Mr. Poisson has played key role in obtaining significant compensation for clients. In the process, he has provided a voice for many people who...

Specializing in litigation, real estate transactions, bankruptcies, and personal injury. Attorney Judah Zakalik is a Partner in Peters & Associates, LLP, a Nevada law firm helping consumers in Las Vegas and Henderson find debt relief through a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy or debt settlement, and helping homeowners avoid foreclosure through loan modifications and workouts, short sales, and deeds in lieu of foreclosure. Mr. Zakalik’s legal background includes experience in personal injury, corporate litigation, real estate transactions, corporate bankruptcies, and intellectual property rights. As a courtroom litigator, Mr. Zakalik represented financial institutions in lawsuits brought by homeowners...

I do car accidents, truck accident, boat accidents, slip and falls, drug reactions, vaccine reactions, products liability, insurance bad faith and legal malpractice cases. My firm also offers very affordable discount rates for uncontested probates in Nevada. Our separate website for wills, trusts, and probates is www.probatenevada.net

Financial Services

Cohan PLLC provides a wide range of legal and regulatory services to life insurance companies, broker-dealers, investment advisors, and product administrators related to the design, marketing, and sale of group variable life insurance products, individual and group annuities, stable value wraps, synthetic instruments, and other insurance products.

Corporate Litigation

Clients from global brands and middle-market companies to innovative startups and individuals each trust Cohan PLLC to resolve their trickiest legal disputes. Whether that’s litigation in state or federal trial and appellate courts in Nevada; or mediation, arbitration, and regulatory agency proceedings.

Emerging Companies

Cohan PLLC works with high-growth companies and their...

Phil Virga is a Registered United States Patent Attorney with over thirty-years working directly with inventors in preparing and prosecuting domestic and international patent applications primarily within the electrical, software and mechanical arts. Phil earned both B.S. and M.S. degrees in Electrical Engineering from California State University, Northridge in 1983 and 1987 respectively. Phil’s knowledge base includes inventions in areas of wireless communication, hardware, software and mobile applications. In addition to his broad-spectrum of patent work with inventors, Phil drafts patent appeals and coordinates the strategic IP planning and management of patent portfolios for both small and large businesses. Phil has...

Erica is a partner on the mass torts team and her practice focuses on mass tort litigation, complex product liability cases and multi-district litigation. Erica graduated magna cum laude from the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana where she majored in English and minored in Secondary Education. After teaching high school in South Bend, Erica decided to attend law school at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado where she actively participated as a Competitor and Board Member in the Rothgerber Moot Court Competition. Erica was also the recipient of the William O. DeSouchet Award for Best Individual...

Kevin joined Eglet Law Group in September 2014. He has spent four years in the legal profession and prior to joining Eglet Law, Kevin spent two years at his previous firm practicing insurance defense. He conducted legal research, reviewed medical records of plaintiff’s injuries and conducted client interviews to gather facts to help evaluate claims for the insurance carrier. He also prepared cases for attorneys and partners in the firm. Kevin’s experience and insight in the insurance defense field has proven to be a valuable asset to the Eglet Law Group. Kevin also worked as law clerk to the...

Cristina Hinds received her undergraduate degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 1995. During her political science studies, she spent a semester in Washing-ton DC interning for Senator Richard Bryan while studying the legislative process.
She later attended the University of San Diego School of Law and received several first place awards for Moot Court competitions. Cristina also spent her a summer during law school in Carson City as an extern at the Nevada Supreme Court for the Honorable Jus-tice Charles Springer. At the Court, she read briefs, researched opinions, and drafted recommendations for the Justices....

Martin Hart has over 20 years legal experience in Clark County. First as a law clerk for the Honorable Judge Pavlikowski, then almost seven years as a Deputy District Attorney and as a defense attorney as of July 5, 2005. He wrote his first appellate brief while still attending The University of Idaho College of Law and argued in front of the Nevada Supreme Court the day after he was sworn in as an attorney. Additionally, Martin Hart took and passed the Nevada state bar prior to his graduation from law school.

I am the owner and operator of Martin Law P.C., a general practice law firm that is located in downtown, Las Vegas, Nevada. I am a Navy veteran and an 18 year resident of Las Vegas. I went to law school at Washburn Unversity School Of law and for my undergraduate degree, I went to University of Nevada Las Vegas.
My practice consists, but it is not limited to the following:

1. Quashing Arrest Warrants: I can often quash traffic warrants in a day for Clark County justice or municipal court issued warrants. So, do not delay and call...

Bruce D. Tingey was born in Alexandria, Virginia, in 1963. He attended University of Nevada at Las Vegas and Brigham Young University, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1988. He also attended California Western School of Law, where he received a Juris Doctorate degree in 1991. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1991 and the State Bar of Nevada in 1993. Bruce is a member of the Clark County Bar Association, the Nevada Law Foundation, and the Nevada Justice Association.

Don C. Tingey was born in Centerville, Utah, in 1935. He attended Utah State University and University of Utah, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in 1962. He also attended George Washington University, where he received a Juris Doctorate degree in 1966. He was admitted to the Utah State Bar in 1967, and the State Bar of Nevada in 1969. Don is a member of the Clark County Bar Association, the Nevada Justice Association, the American Bar Association, and the American Association for Justice.

About Ed: Edward J. Achrem is 62 years old and the founder of the law firm. A member in good standing in two states, Mr. Achrem has been practicing law in California and Nevada for over 30 years. Receiving honors at entrance, he is a graduate of Loyola Law School and an active member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, The Nevada Trial Lawyers Association and The American Bar Association. Mr. Achrem is qualified to appear in all state and federal courts in Nevada and California and has successfully argued before the...