David B. Avakian
About David B. Avakian
David B. Avakian is a lawyer based in Las Vegas, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. David B. Avakian is recognized in the following practice area:
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Education: William S. Boyd School of Law, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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