Colleen E. McCarty
About Colleen E. McCarty
Colleen E. McCarty is a lawyer based in Las Vegas, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Colleen E. McCarty is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Commercial Litigation
- Media Law
Current Firm: Ballard Spahr LLP
Education: University of Nevada, Las Vegas, J.D., graduated 2013
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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