$ 350-475 per hour
also known as Mike Lee
Super Lawyer, 5 Stars Yelp!, AVVO Client Choice Award, Nevada Legal Elite, AV Rated, A+ from BBB
Mike has numerous awards for excellence as an attorney. Notably, all of these awards are peer nominated and awarded. He is a Preeminent Peer Rated AV Rated Attorney by Martindale Hubbell. Similarly, he has been recognized by Super Lawyers, Nevada Business Magazine, Avvo, and the Better Business Bureau for his distinction in the legal field. He has never accepted any award that required payment for recognition ("Top 40 Under 40", etc.). In fact, almost 100% of Mike's cases come by way of referral from former clients and lawyers in the community. Often, Mike is retained by other lawyers to assist them with their cases.
Mike is dedicated to providing the highest quality legal services available to the Las Vegas community. Michael B. Lee, P.C. is a premier law firm that practices in all areas of litigation, personal injury, and appeals, working to achieve results that exceed expectations. We handle complex and sophisticated matters that include: catastrophic personal injury; business; real estate; landlord-tenant; commercial/consumer cases; immigration-deportation; and criminal defense cases. We pride ourselves on providing excellent legal services to our clients with the goal to have each client refer us with their highest personal recommendation.
We practice law with integrity, honesty and a drive to win, priding ourselves on leading our clients through litigation as their advocate, counselor, and champion. Since the inception of our firm, we have enhanced existing relationships and developed referrals by capitalizing on the following five “key” attributes:
Experience and successes in trying cases to juries, judges, and arbitrators
Mike is licensed to practice law by the Supreme Court of Nevada, California, the United States District Court of Nevada, United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court.
Reported Cases: Fayer v. Vaughn, 649 F.3d 1061 (9th Cir. 2011) ; Smith vs. Mahoney's Silver Nugget, 265 P.3d 688 (Nev. 2011); Finkel v. Cashman, 270 P.3d 1259 (Nev. 2012)
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$ 350-475 per hour
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Chat withState: California
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
State: Nevada
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
1820 E. Sahara Avenue, Suite 110, Las Vegas, NV, 89104
Showing 1 - 5 of 48 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Bill | March 1, 2021 | Hired Attorney
We found Mr. Mike Lee from a referral on Nevada State Bar's website. Mr. Lee responded to our questions promptly and agreed to meet us in person despite COVID concerns. During our consultation, we felt that Mr. Lee was professional and very well versed in his area of expertise. He addressed every sin...
Posted by anonymous | December 4, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Mike is extremely helpful, knowledgeable and went above and beyond to help me with a contract for my new business. He even offered legal advice beyond the scope of what I hired him for. I feel a lot more confident moving forward with my new business venture after speaking with him. He's extremely fas...
Posted by anonymous | July 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Helped me out a lot changing jobs as a physician in Las Vegas. Excellent and timely advice and guidance. Was flexible with times for online meetings during the current pandemic. Would recommend 100%.
Posted by Susan | June 5, 2020 | Hired Attorney
After researching attorneys online, we decided to go with Mike Lee to handle a case that involved a dispute over a couple of homes that had been inherited by two family members. It had been unresolved for many years and was quite contentious. Mike was excellent about communicating with us mainly via ...
Posted by Anh | March 5, 2020 | Consulted Attorney
I met Mike through my brother, who's done a lot of work with him, and I'm very glad that he did.He's a no BS kind of man. Clear, concise, and quick. I've talked to a number of attorneys who feel the need to fill up the billable hour reading off their LinkedIn contacts to make it seem like they're the...
"I endorse this lawyer. Michael Lee is a lawyer who has been rated AV by Martindale Hubbell which is a random peer rating. This is the highest rating a lawyer can achieve for ethics and legal ability. Based upon his client reviews, this rating is well deserved. I look forward to recommending my own clients to Me. Lee should they need a lawyer in Las Vegas for litigation, criminal or business matters."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mike is an excellent litigator with great knowledge of the law. He maintains an ethical and professional attitude. His case stategies are well-planned and executed."
"Mr. Lee is opposing counsel on a commercial litigation matter. He represents his client well and has a firm understanding of the applicable law. Mr. Lee is an excellent communicator and a competent, ethical attorney. He strongly holds to his client's position, however he remains professional and a pleasure to work with."
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2020
Legal Elite, Nevada Business Magazine Legal Elite
2020
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2018
Legal Elite, Nevada Business Journal
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Legal Elite, Nevada Business Journal
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Client Choice Award, Avvo
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Top Lawyers - Litigation, Desert Companion Magazine
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Legal Elite, Nevada Business Magazine
2013
Top Lawyer 2013, Vegas Inc.
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2013
Legal Elite 2013 - Southern Nevada's Top 100 Attorneys, Nevada Business Magazine
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
Legal Elite 2012 - Southern Nevada's Top 100 Attorneys, Nevada Business Magazine
2012
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2006
Dean's List, Univ of Nevada Las Vegas, Boyd SOL
2004
CALI Award for Torts II, Univ of Nevada Las Vegas, Boyd SOL
2011 - Present
Attorney, Michael B. Lee, P.C.
2008 - 2011
Associate, Kravitz , Schnitzer, Sloane, & Johnson, Chtd.
2007 - 2008
Associate, Lee, Hernandez, Brooks, Garofalo & Blake
2006 - 2007
Associate, Benson Lee & Associates
2017 - Present
Nevada State BarDiscipline Panel, Southern District
2014 - Present
Korean Chamber of CommerceGeneral Counsel and Board Member
2011 - Present
American Bar Association, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice SectionMember
2011 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
State Bar of Nevada, Young Lawyers SectionExecutive Council
2006 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2015 - 2017
UNLV Alumni AssociationBoard Member
2013 - 2014
Kiwanis - Asian American ClubPresident
2012 - 2013
American Bar Association, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, Trial Techniques CommitteeMember of 2012 Leadership Academy
2010 - 2013
State Bar of Nevada, Fee Dispute CommitteeCommittee Member
2009 - 2010
Boyd School of Law Alumni AssociationPast President
2009 - 2010
UNLV Alumni AssociationType II Board Member
1998 - 2002
Sigma Nu FraternityMember
Judgment for $3,612,438.35
Judgment for $1,072,438.35
Defense Verdict, Award of Attorneys' Fees and Costs on Counterclaims
Stipulated Injunction
Reversed on Appeal, Dismissed Without Remand
Dismissal
TRO Granted, Defendants Removed from Board
Confidential Settlement Agreement
Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part
Affirmed
Affirmed
Dismissed by Summary Judgment
Dismissed by Summary Judgment
$1,000,000 in Judgments
2006
Juris Doctor, cum laude
2002
Bachelors of Arts and Sciences
2010
Moderator for Litigation Toolbox Seminar
2010
Private Dinners
2010
Private Dinners
2010
Private Dinners
2009
Private Dinner Sessions
2009
Private Dinners
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Mandarin
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