Atty. Peter C. Walsh

Atty. Peter C. Walsh

Alpha Sigma Nu; Order of the Coif; National Merit Scholar. Member, UCLA Law Review, 1979-1981.

Las Vegas Las Vegas 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (775) 260-7429 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Peter C. Walsh at a glance

Peter C. Walsh is an Of Counsel based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Sklar Williams PLLC. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business and securities. Admitted to practice in California (1981) and Nevada (1992). Educated at University of California, Los Angeles (J.D., 1981) and Loyola Marymount University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Nevada State Bar of California. Serands clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Alpha Sigma Nu
  • Order of the Coif
  • National Merit Scholar
  • Member, UCLA Law Review, 1979-1981
  • Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, MGM MIRAGE, 2000-2001
  • Assistant General Counsel, Mirage Resorts, Incorporated, 1992-2000
  • Mr. Walsh was Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Ameristar Casinos, Inc., a multi-jurisdictional gaming company based in Las Vegas, from 2002 until its acquisition by Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. in August 2013

Practice Areas Explained

Peter C. Walsh's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter C. Walsh handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Securities Law

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter C. Walsh

Where is Peter C. Walsh's law office located?
Peter C. Walsh's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm is Sklar Williams PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter C. Walsh handle?
Peter C. Walsh focuses on business, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has Peter C. Walsh practiced law?
Peter C. Walsh has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Peter C. Walsh go to law school?
Peter C. Walsh earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1977).
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What awards or recognition has Peter C. Walsh received?
Peter C. Walsh's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California, Los Angeles
- 1981
B.A.
Loyola Marymount University
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1981
Nevada
Admitted: 1992

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