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Atty. James A. Fontano

Atty. James A. Fontano

James A. Fontano is a lawyer.

Las Vegas Las Vegas 23 yrs experience 23 year
Call (725) 240-0853 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James A. Fontano at a glance

James A. Fontano is a Probate Commissioner based in Las Vegas, Nevada. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in Nevada (2003). Educated at J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University (J.D., 2003) and Brigham Young University (B.S., 2000). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James A. Fontano is a lawyer
  • James A. received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • James A. practices in Las Vegas, NV

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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Where is James A. Fontano's law office located?
James A. Fontano's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James A. Fontano practiced law?
James A. Fontano has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did James A. Fontano go to law school?
James A. Fontano earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.S., 2000).
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What awards or recognition has James A. Fontano received?
James A. Fontano's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University
- 2003
B.S.
Brigham Young University
- 2000

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Nevada
Admitted: 2003

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