Swen Prior
About Swen Prior
Swen Prior is a lawyer based in Las Vegas, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Swen Prior is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Snell & Wilmer LLP
Education: George Mason University, J.D., graduated 2004
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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