Atty. Leo Thomas Hendges

Atty. Leo Thomas Hendges

Leo Hendges focuses his practice in Defense Litigation. Since beginning his legal career, Hendges has practiced civil litigation across Michigan and Nevada.

Las Vegas Las Vegas 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About Leo Thomas Hendges at a glance

Leo Thomas Hendges is an Of Counsel based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Cooper Levenson, P.A.. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2011), New York (2011), and Nevada (2022). Educated at Albany Law School J.D. (—) and Union Graduate College MBA Grand Valley State University Bachelor of Arts French Grand Valley State University Bachelor of Arts Political science (—). Serands clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Leo Hendges focuses his practice in Defense Litigation
  • Since beginning his legal career, Hendges has practiced civil litigation across Michigan and Nevada
  • He previously operated a solo practice, handled landlord-tenant and collections matters, and served on Michigan’s 61st District Court misdemeanor appointment list
  • In Nevada, he has focused on civil defense for employees of the Department of Corrections, representing staff in federal and state court, including complex wrongful death claims, and is certified to review and approve state purchasing contracts for the Department
  • Leo handles civil defense matters, including employment-related disputes, premises liability, wrongful death claims, and other complex personal or professional liability cases

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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Leo Thomas Hendges's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm is Cooper Levenson, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Leo Thomas Hendges has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
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Education

Albany Law School J.D.
- In Progress
Union Graduate College MBA Grand Valley State University Bachelor of Arts French Grand Valley State University Bachelor of Arts Political science
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2011
New York
Admitted: 2011
Nevada
Admitted: 2022

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