Atty. David Clair McElhinney
David Clair McElhinney is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, labor and employment, construction & development and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of the Pacific in 1974, and has been licensed for 45 years.
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David Clair McElhinney is a Partner based in Reno, Nevada, practicing at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1981) and Nevada U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. District Court, District of Nevada (1981). Educated at McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1980) and University of the Pacific (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of American Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in Reno, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David Clair McElhinney is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, labor and employment, construction & development and 2 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from University of the Pacific in 1974, and has been licensed for 45 years
- David practices at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP in Reno, NV
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David Clair McElhinney's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Clair McElhinney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
David Clair McElhinney is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Nevada →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
David Clair McElhinney is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Nevada →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
David Clair McElhinney is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Nevada →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
David Clair McElhinney is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Nevada →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
David Clair McElhinney is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Nevada →
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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 Reno 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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