Atty. Gerald John Sufleta
Gerald John Sufleta is a lawyer practicing admiralty/maritime law, personal injury law, criminal law. Gerald received a B.A. degree from California State University at Northridge in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years.
Admiralty/Maritime Law & More Attorney · Serving Las Vegas, NV · 48+ Years Experience
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About Gerald John Sufleta at a Glance
Gerald John Sufleta is a Member based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Law Office of Gerald J. Sufleta, Esq.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and maritime. Admitted to practice in California (1978), Indiana (1981), and Nevada (1997). Educated at University of San Fernando Valley State College (J.D., 1977) and California State University at Northridge (B.A. Los, 1973). Active member of South Bay and Los Angeles County (Member, Sections on: Labor Law Criminal Law) Bar Associations State Bar of California State Bar of Nevada Indiana State Bar Association. Serves clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Gerald John Sufleta
- Gerald John Sufleta is a lawyer practicing admiralty/maritime law, personal injury law, criminal law
- Gerald received a B.A. degree from California State University at Northridge in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Gerald practices at Law Office of Gerald J. Sufleta, Esq. in Las Vegas, NV
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Gerald John Sufleta's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald John Sufleta handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Las Vegas.
Personal Injury in Las Vegas
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.
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Criminal Defense in Las Vegas
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Maritime & Admiralty Law in Las Vegas
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Las Vegas
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 venue, 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.
Las Vegas Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Las Vegas-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Las Vegas Choose Gerald John Sufleta
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Gerald John Sufleta's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, and maritime.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Gerald John Sufleta brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in California, Indiana, and Nevada, Gerald John Sufleta can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and maritime, Gerald John Sufleta can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Las Vegas
A Las Vegas-based practice means Gerald John Sufleta attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Gerald John Sufleta Handles in Las Vegas
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