The Notes: Dec. 17, 2012

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Several local law firms and attorneys are recognized in the 2013 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” list. Rankings are determined based on information from the law firms, feedback from clients and attorneys at other firms in the same practice areas. Tier 1 rankings are the highest available. Honored for Southern Nevada offices were:

    • Armstrong Teasdale LLP received a Tier 2 ranking in banking and finance law.

    • Bailey Kennedy LLP received a Tier 1 ranking in health care law and a Tier 3 ranking in commercial litigation.

    • Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP received a Tier 1 ranking in commercial litigation, corporate law, gaming law, eminent domain and condemnation litigation and ERISA and real estate law litigation.

    • Fennemore Craig Jones Vargas received a Tier 1 ranking in family law, government relations practice, land use and zoning law, banking and finance litigation and real estate law. It received a Tier 2 ranking in real estate litigation and plaintiffs’ personal injury litigation. It received a Tier 3 ranking in commercial litigation.

    • Fisher & Phillips LLP received a Tier 1 ranking in management labor law and labor and employment litigation.

    • Gordon Silver received a Tier 1 ranking in administrative and regulatory law, bankruptcy and creditor debtor rights/insolvency and reorganization law, criminal defense: white-collar governmental investigations, criminal defense: white-collar litigation, gaming law, land use and zoning law and bankruptcy litigation. It received a Tier 3 ranking in real estate law.

    • Greenberg Traurig received a Tier 2 ranking in copyright law, gaming law, land use and zoning law, banking and finance litigation, labor and employment litigation, patent law and trademark law. It received a Tier 3 ranking in bankruptcy litigation.

    • Holland & Hart LLP received a Tier 1 ranking in commercial litigation, construction law, corporate law, eminent domain and condemnation litigation and tax law.

    • Kaempfer Crowell Renshaw Gronauer and Fiorentino received a Tier 1 ranking in government relations practice, land use and zoning law, real estate litigation and real estate law.

    • Lewis and Roca LLP received a Tier 1 ranking in defendants’ product liability litigation, commercial litigation, corporate law, management employment law, gaming law, information technology law, eminent domain and condemnation litigation and labor and employment litigation. It received a Tier 2 ranking in appellate practice, management labor law and ERISA litigation.

    • Lionel Sawyer & Collins received a Tier 1 ranking in appellate practice, commercial litigation, corporate law, management employment law, gaming law, government relations practice, information technology law, management labor law, construction litigation, eminent domain and condemnation litigation, intellectual property litigation, labor and employment litigation and real estate law. It received a Tier 2 ranking in trusts and estates law.

    • Littler Mendelson P.C. received a Tier 2 ranking in management employment law.

    • McDonald Carano Wilson received a Tier 1 ranking in commercial litigation, construction litigation, eminent domain and condemnation litigation, labor and employment litigation, real estate litigation and real estate law.

    • Nutile Pitz & Associates received a Tier 1 ranking in health care law.

    • Peel Brimley LLP received a Tier 1 ranking in construction law and a Tier 2 ranking in construction litigation.

    • Pisanelli Bice PLCC received a Tier 1 ranking in commercial litigation, eminent domain and condemnation litigation and mergers and acquisitions litigation.

    • Rice Silbey Reuther & Sullivan received a Tier 1 ranking in real estate law.

    • Snell & Wilmer received Tier 1 rankings in bankruptcy litigation and real estate law. It received a Tier 2 ranking in construction law and government relations practice. It received a Tier 3 ranking in construction litigation.

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