David A. Straus
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020 About David A. Straus
David A. Straus is a lawyer based in Las Vegas, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. David A. Straus is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Law Offices of David A. Straus PC
Education: Whittier College, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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