Atty. Derrick S Penney

Atty. Derrick S Penney

Mr. Derrick S Penney is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal defense, traffic and 4 other areas of law.

Las Vegas Las Vegas 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Derrick S Penney at a glance

Derrick S Penney is a Member based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Penney Law Firm LTD.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Florida (1994), Arizona (1996), Nevada (2003), and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (2003). Educated at Florida State University (J.D., 1993) and University of North Carolina (B.A. University, 1990). Serands clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Derrick S Penney is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal defense, traffic and 4 other areas of law
  • Derrick received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Derrick practices at Penney Law Firm LTD. in Las Vegas, NV

Practice Areas Explained

Derrick S Penney's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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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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Common questions about Derrick S Penney

Where is Derrick S Penney's law office located?
Derrick S Penney's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm is Penney Law Firm LTD.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derrick S Penney handle?
Derrick S Penney focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has Derrick S Penney practiced law?
Derrick S Penney has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Derrick S Penney go to law school?
Derrick S Penney earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A. University, 1990).
How can I contact Derrick S Penney for a consultation?
You can contact Derrick S Penney directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
Florida State University
- 1993
B.A. University
University of North Carolina
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1994
Arizona
Admitted: 1996
Nevada
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, District of Nevada and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 2003
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 2006

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