Brigid M. Higgins
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2015 About Brigid M. Higgins
Brigid M. Higgins is a lawyer based in Las Vegas, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Brigid M. Higgins is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Cannabis Law
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Black & Wadhams
Education: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., graduated 1996 and University of Southern California, BS, graduated 1982
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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