Av. Philip A. John
Philip John is a highly experienced trial attorney with a proven track record of excellence in arbitrations and trials. He is based in the firm's Las Vegas and Reno offices and concentrates his practice in civil litigation, with a particular emphasis on commercial litigation, employment, and appellate law.
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Philip A. John is a Partner based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Nevada California (2007). Educated at University of San Francisco School of Law (J.D., 2007) and California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (B.A., 2003). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Memberships •State Bar of Nevada •American Bar Association •Clark County Bar Association •Washoe County Bar Association •State Bar of California. Serands clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Philip John is a highly experienced trial attorney with a proven track record of excellence in arbitrations and trials
- He is based in the firm's Las Vegas and Reno offices and concentrates his practice in civil litigation, with a particular emphasis on commercial litigation, employment, and appellate law
- Philip has obtained favorable outcomes in approximately 50 arbitrations and has extensive experience handling various civil trials
- His impressive career includes leading roles in complex and high-profile cases
- Notably, he was the lead attorney in a six-week product defect trial where, after examining 15 witnesses, the jury awarded zero damages despite the plaintiff's $40 million demand
- Additionally, Philip successfully defended a high-profile personal injury lawsuit involving a celebrity, resulting in the plaintiff owing significant attorney fees and costs after judgment
- His excellence extends to his extensive experience before the Nevada Supreme Court
- He has argued multiple cases and settled appeals in Nevada Supreme Court Settlement Conferences, further solidifying his legal acumen and professional standing
- Philip is admitted to practice in Nevada and California
- Newsroom News •Trial Attorney Philip John Joins WSHB as a Partner in Las Vegas Firm News, 6.12.24 In the News •Trial Attorney Philip John Joins WSHB as a Partner in Las Vegas Honors & Recognitions •Named to Mountain States Rising Stars list (2013 - 2016) •Civil Litigation
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Philip A. John's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Philip A. John handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Philip A. John is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Nevada →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Philip A. John is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Nevada →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Philip A. John is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Nevada →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Philip A. John is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Nevada →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Philip A. John is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Nevada →
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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