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Joseph W. Brown is of counsel with Hutchison & Steffen PLLC in Las Vegas, Nevada. His practice includes the Government Relations Practice, government affairs , administrative law , and business law . Before joining Hutchison & Steffen, Mr. Brown was of counsel with Jolley Urga Woodbury & Holthus. He has received an AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell® and has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America for government relations law. He has also been rec...

Spencer H. Gunnerson is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Commercial Litigation and Real Estate Law. Spencer H. practices law in Las Vegas, Nevada Best Lawyers has recognized Spencer H. Gunnerson since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Spencer H. Gunnerson is held by other lawyers.

Ed Chansky is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Trademark Law. Ed practices law in Las Vegas, Nevada Best Lawyers has recognized Ed Chansky since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Ed Chansky is held by other lawyers.

Daniel is a Partner in the firm’s Trust and Estate Litigation department. He has represented numerous fiduciaries—including trustees, personal representatives, and receivers—in a variety of complex litigations. Daniel also routinely represents beneficiaries and creditors in estate and trust matters, including will and trust contests. Additionally, Daniel regularly assists clients with real estate related litigations involving quiet title, slander of title, partition, and cha...

Plays an integral role in shaping Nevada’s corporate and LLC laws. Guides clients through complex corporate governance and M&A issues in transactions and litigation. Makes complicated issues accessible through efficient and candid advice. In matters relating to corporate governance and M&A in Nevada, Albert Kovacs brings an uncommon combination of experience and perspective. He not only knows the law but has also played a substantial role in shaping, and frequently drafting, Nev...

Mr. Krieger is a shareholder in the firm’s Intellectual Property and Entertainment & Sports Departments. He concentrates his practice on intellectual property litigation in both state and federal court; prosecuting and defending clients for claims including trademark infringement, copyright infringement, domain name litigation; as well as trade secret misappropriation and unfair competition. Mr. Krieger has extensive experience litigating cases involving the infringement of intellec...

Kristen E. Simmons is a founding member of Simmons Freeman LLC in Las Vegas, Nevada and practices in the areas of estate, business and asset protection planning. She is honored to be listed in The Best Lawyers in America® for her work in Trusts and Estates and Tax Law. Ms. Simmons is certified as an Estate Planning Law Specialist by the Estate law Specialist Board, Inc., an organization accredited by the American Bar Association and affiliated with the National Association of Estate Plann...

Jeffrey Luszeck is a partner at the firm, where he focuses his practice on trust and estate litigation, business and commercial litigation, power of attorney litigation, fiduciary litigation, estate and trust administration, and guardianship matters. Jeff has represented a broad spectrum of clients—including agents, beneficiaries, creditors, executors, fiduciaries, heirs, principals, trustees —in complex disputes involving breach of fiduciary duty, breach of trust, decanting, undu...

Mr. Erwin is a Partner of Campbell & Williams and has been a member of the Firm since 2009. Mr. Erwin’s practice focuses on complex commercial disputes involving litigation over claims for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud and fraudulent transfers, and numerous other issues. Mr. Erwin has likewise litigated catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death cases. With a focus on sophisticated legal strategy and detailed preparation to account for any variable in liti...

Joshua A. Sliker is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Employment Law - Management. Joshua A. practices law in Las Vegas, Nevada Best Lawyers has recognized Joshua A. Sliker since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Joshua A. Sliker is held by other lawyers.