Nevada Civil Litigation Lawyers

Civil Litigation

3050 S Durango Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89117, USA

Leland Eugene Backus is a graduate of the UCLA School of Law and has been counsel in some of the largest complex cases in the country, including the MGM Grand Hotel fire litigation, DuPont Plaza Hotel Fire litigation, the PEPCON plant explosion, bone screw litigation, tobacco litigation, yellow brass fitting litigation, Venetian Resort construction litigation, and CityCenter Harmon Tower construction and lien master litigation. Mr. Backus is a Fellow in the trial lawyer honorary society of Litigation Counsel of America and the Order of Justitia honorary trial order. He is a founding member and Director of Eagle International Associates. Mr. Backus is a founding shareholder of Backus, Carranza & Burden rated by Martindale Hubbell as a Preeminent Law Firm with the highest rating of AV. He has been recognized as a Superlawyer, Top Lawyer, Best Civil Law Firm in Nevada and his firm as one of the Best Law Firms in Nevada by U. S. News & World Report.

Civil Litigation

199 N. Arroyo Grande Boulevard, Suite 200, Henderson, NV 89074

Area of Practice: Commercial Litigation & Collection

Civil Litigation

5575 S Durango Dr suite 110, Las Vegas, NV 89113, USA

Megan was born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. She attended the University of Utah and obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies. She then went on to law school in Salem, Oregon, at Willamette University College of Law, where she worked at the Clinical Law Program, providing estate planning to underserved communities in Oregon. In addition to graduating with her law degree, Megan excelled and received certificates in Business Law, Advocacy, and Dispute Resolution. A skilled contract drafter, Megan is a valuable asset to the firm’s business clients.

Civil Litigation

8985 S Eastern Ave suite 100, Las Vegas, NV 89123, USA

Civil Litigation

8985 S. Eastern Ave., Ste. 100, Las Vegas, NV 89123

Michael C. Van is an attorney licensed in the states of Utah, Nevada, Arizona and Texas and is a managing partner at our law firm’s Las Vegas office. Mr. Van’s law practice is both a transactional and civil litigation practice primarily operating in the fields of personal injury, real estate, commercialization, corporate litigation, construction law and estate planning. In general, his construction practice as an attorney involves contract negotiation, payment disputes, lien notices, collections, foreclosure actions, construction and design defect claims, contract claims and many other construction related issues. Mr. Van graduated with his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Utah and obtained his Juris Doctorate from the Whittier College School of Law. Mr. Van is a member of the Nevada, Utah, Texas, Arizona and Washington bar associations and practices in both state and federal courts. He has previously served as a member of the Justice of the Peace Pro Tempore Panel and the Coroner’s Inquest Panel. Mr. Van also serves as a board member for the Nevada Subcontractor’s Association and the Capstone Christian Academy.