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4.5 /5.0
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Joel Mann is committed to his clients and works tirelessly on their behalf. His goal is to be an advocate, who can always be counted on to fight for his clients. He firmly believes in keeping the lines of communication to his clients open and in helping him/her understand the process they are experiencing. By treating the client-attorney relationship as a partnership, clients can rest assured that they are getting the best representation possible.
Joel Mann earned his J.D. from the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and was admitted to practice law in Nevada in 2002. During law school, he had the opportunity to do internships for Nevada District Court Judge Michael Cherry, the United States Attorney’s office, and a well-respected local criminal defense firm. He also was part of the moot court team and the Juvenile Justice Legal Clinic at the Boyd School of Law and was a law clerk in the Clark County District Attorney’s office.
All these experiences helped shape Joel Mann's interest and career in criminal law. In 2006, Joel opened up his own practice as a Las Vegas criminal defense attorney, Law Office of Joel M. Mann. Ever since he has been defending individuals accused of crimes in the Las Vegas area. If you have been arrested recently and would like to speak with Attorney Joel Mann during a free consultation, call to schedule an appointment.
Joel Mann is skilled in almost every aspect of criminal defense. He has a particular focus on handling cases involving DUI, gambling-related cases such as casino debts and many other crimes in the area as a Las Vegas drug attorney. No matter what crime you are accused of, it's important to have an attorney who knows the system, on your side.
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Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
40%
24 years | 100 cases
DUI and DWI
20%
24 years | 100 cases
Drug Crime
20%
Domestic Violence
10%
24 years
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Awards
2022 2019 2017
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Licensed in Nevada for 23 years
State: Nevada
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
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Showing 1 - 5 of 9 reviews | DUI & DWI
Posted by Armando | February 24, 2026 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Serious Charges, Incredible Outcome
I was facing a very serious DUI charge after an accident involving city property and a high BAC. I honestly thought I had no chance. This attorney took the time to review every detail of my case, explained to me how he was going to go about it clearly, and fought aggressively on my behalf. In the end...
Posted by anonymous | May 01, 2017 | DUI & DWI
Best Lawyer in Vegas
Joel Mann did a Tremendous job working out my DUI case in which he was able to negotiate a deal to a lessor charge and got rid of my other Misdemeanors and felony charge. He also was able to allow my driving restrictions to not be a factor as I am an out of state resident and not a Las Vegas local. H...
Posted by David Terrazas | October 31, 2016 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
My experience
My Wife was the one who found Joel Mann online with great reviews. We gave him a call and hired him. He represented me in my case for DUI. I didn't have to do much in the case he went to all my court appearances. I had to show up on one which was the final decision with my case. The results were grea...
Posted by Bob | February 08, 2016 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Fantastic Attorney
I was facing a third DUI charge, within (7) years. This would be a felony conviction. Joel was able to negotiate a deal where my conviction would be a first offense, with no jail time. Joel and Sandy, his Paralegal, where very helpful and professional throughout the process. I highly recommend Jo...
Posted by anonymous | October 21, 2014 | DUI & DWI
Earnest and Honest! Never led me to believe otherwise!
Had Joel and Sandy work on a case and throughout the 16 months before the case closed, expected the most punishment the law would give. Any and all questions were answered promptly and honestly, and alot less was required of me than I expected. I know this is because of his no nonsense approach to r...
Joel M. Mann's Lawyer Endorsements
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"Joel Mann is an excellent lawyer; He is very smart, and extremely conscientious. I highly recommend him."
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"Joel Mann is an excellent criminal defense attorney. With his encyclopedic knowledge of Nevada criminal law, Joel is more than qualified to represent anyone in any court in Nevada, for any criminal charge, big or small."
"I endorse Joel. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. A brilliant and highly respected attorney in the legal community."
"I strongly endorse Joel Mann as a strong criminal defense advocate. I had the opportunity to work closely with Joel on a major criminal case involving multiple co-defendants and numerous complex legal issues. Joel impressed me not only with his ability as an outstanding trial lawyer, but also, his ability to spot and analyze the many complex and difficult issues that arose during the case. Joel Mann receives my strongest recommendation."
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"Joel is not only a great practitioner, but he is a true believer in Defendant's rights."
"I admire Joel for his expertise and professionalism. He teaches his clients and those around him, and can always be trusted to give sound, reasonable counsel. He is one of the true gentlemen of the Court."
"Joel is the best - he's smart, his ethics are impeccable and he works tirelessly for his client. I never hesitate to refer my client's to him for top-notch representation."
"Joel is always an intelligent advocate for his clients in the courtroom. Joel understands the law and, most importantly, understands how to navigate the case with prosecutors to put his clients in the best position to get a favorable outcome."
"For years we have referred to clients to Joel for DUI and DWI matters, and have been pleased with the results. My clients inform me that they find Joel to be supremely knowledgeable and appropriately aggressive. Most importantly, Joel seems to have a knack for resolving these matters quickly and quietly. I endorse Joel without reservation and encourage you to call him if you need his services."
"I endorse this lawyer. Works well and fights for clients."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2011
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2010
Outstanding Award For Leadership, Nevada Attorneys For Criminal Justice
2009
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2008
Pro Bono Service Award, Nevada State Bar
2004
Citizens Leadership Academy, City of Las Vegas
Work Experience
2006 - Present
Owner, Law Office Of Joel M. Mann
2003 - 2006
Associate, Law Office of Chip Siegel
2002 - 2003
Appellate Law Clerk, Clark County District Attorney's Office
2001 - 2001
Law Clerk - Extern, United States Attorney - Nevada
2000 - 2000
Extern - Law Clerk, Eighth Judicial District - Judge Cherry
Associations
2007 - Present
National College for DUI DefenseMember
2006 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2006 - Present
Las Vegas Anti-Defamation LeagueBoard Member
2004 - Present
Nevada Attorneys for Criminal JusticePresident
2003 - Present
Las Vegas Citizens AcademyParticipant
2003 - Present
National Traffic Attorney NetworkMember
Sample of Legal Cases
State v. Brown
Robbery with use conviction overturned
Education
2002
University of Nevada Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Speaking Engagements
2011
Networking Evening
Criminal Defense
2011
Fox News
Match.com
Publications
2011
Las Vegas Review Journal
Bail set for day care worker
2010
Las Vegas Review Journal
Mother Accepts Plea Deal in the Death of her 3 year old son
2007
Nevada Supreme Court Opinion
State v. Wilson
2005
Nevada Supreme Court
State v. Wilson
2005
Nevada Supreme Court
State v. Bolden
Languages
Spanish
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