Atty. Cody S. Mounteer

Atty. Cody S. Mounteer

Cody is a shareholder at Marquis Aurbach where he has successfully prosecuted and defended numerous complex litigation matters while representing a number of the nation’s largest builders and owners of properties that experience construction defects. Cody has extensive background and hands on experience in the construction industry.

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About Cody S. Mounteer at a glance

Cody S. Mounteer is a business, construction, and litigation attorney based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Marquis Aurbach. Educated at California Western School of Law (—, 2008) and Weber State University (—). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026). Serands clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Cody is a shareholder at Marquis Aurbach where he has successfully prosecuted and defended numerous complex litigation matters while representing a number of the nation’s largest builders and owners of properties that experience construction defects
  • Cody has extensive background and hands on experience in the construction industry
  • As a former project foreman on multiple private and government commercial and residential projects, he is uniquely qualified to identify and resolve issues from planning to ribbon cutting that present themself throughout the construction process
  • Along with Cody’s passion and extensive experience in the construction field, he has also concentrated a significant portion of his practice in the areas of oversight, risk management, lien recovery, and insurance coverage issues that relate to the fields of construction, real estate, and business law
  • While in practice, Cody has been afforded the opportunity to represent clients ranging from private and publicly held corporations, to municipal clients involved in highly sensitive and publicized cases
  • Cody’s practice of law has brought him experience in a variety of high value and complex matters involving international, federal, state, and local laws and regulations
  • Most recently, Cody was successful in acquiring a full defense verdict by jury trial for his client, an apartment complex owner, who faced a 21-million-dollar demand against it
  • Cody also was integral in settling various multi-million-dollar consolidated actions on behalf of an insurance carrier in receivership who wrote commercial general liability and workers compensation insurance for Nevada contractors
  • Further, Cody successfully defended and settled claims asserted against private and municipal entities with regard to the largest pipeline expansion project in the history of Clark County, Nevada
  • When not practicing law, Mr. Mounteer can be found enjoying time with his family in the outdoors boating, hiking, skiing, or cruising on his motorcycle

Practice Areas Explained

Cody S. Mounteer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cody S. Mounteer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nevada

Practicing law in Nevada. Legal matters in Nevada are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Las Vegas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nevada state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nevada brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Nevada courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Cody S. Mounteer

Where is Cody S. Mounteer's law office located?
Cody S. Mounteer's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm is Marquis Aurbach. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cody S. Mounteer handle?
Cody S. Mounteer focuses on business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
Where did Cody S. Mounteer go to law school?
Cody S. Mounteer earned their education at (—, 2008); (—).
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What awards or recognition has Cody S. Mounteer received?
Cody S. Mounteer's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate.

Education

California Western School of Law
- 2008
Weber State University
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Named to The Best Lawyers in America List, 2019-2023 (Commercial Litigation)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Legal Elite - Nevada Business Magazine, 2014-2018, 2020-2021
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top Rank (Southern Nevada) – Nevada Business Magazine, 2024
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mountain States Rising Stars, 2017-2018
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mountain States Super Lawyers, 2020-2022
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Co-authored the General Instructions and Contract sections of the Nevada Model Jury Instructions (2018)
- 2026

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