$ 300-350 per hour
About Keen
Biography
Mr. Ellsworth has extensive experience in general business law, personal injury law, litigation (both jury and bench), and asset protection/trust law. He is one of the founding members of the law firm Ellsworth & Bennion.
Mr. Ellsworth is rated as *AV® Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell, which is another nationally recognized rating of lawyers, and it is the highest rating in both legal skill and ethics. Mr. Ellsworth is also the recipient of the 2013 “Top Lawyers” Award for Best of The Best in Southern Nevada, by Vegas Inc.
Mr. Ellsworth served on the Las Vegas Planning Commission, as well as Clark County’s Committee on Community Priorities (created to assist the County with its budgetary deficits). Mr. Ellsworth is also a mediator (for hundreds of cases) on the Foreclosure Mediation Panel, which was created by the Nevada Legislature to help deal with the foreclosure crisis facing many of Nevada’s residents and financial institutions. Mr. Ellsworth is also a court-appointed arbitrator in Clark County, Nevada and has arbitrated hundreds of cases.
You can listen to Mr. Ellsworth on his weekly radio talk show, "Keen’s World on Affordable Legal Radio". Listen live on Mondays at 3:30 pm Pacific Time at .
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Business
50%
33 years
Personal Injury
25%
33 years
Estate Planning
15%
33 years
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
5%
33 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
25%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Arizona for 31 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 1994
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2020
Licensed in Nevada for 32 years
State: Nevada
Acquired: 1993
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2018
Location
Ellsworth & Bennion, Chtd.
777 N Rainbow Blvd Ste 270, Las Vegas, NV, 89107-1187
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Keen L. Ellsworth's Reviews
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Posted by Adriana | March 11, 2025 | Consulted Attorney
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Highly Recommended – Amazing Team
I highly recommend Ellsworth & Associates, Ltd. Their team is extremely attentive, professional, and responsive. I especially want to thank Wynter K. Starr (Paralegal to Keen L. Ellsworth) for being exceptionally helpful, clear, and quick in addressing all of my questions. Wynter’s kindness and pro...
Keen L. Ellsworth's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Keen. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I have known Keen for over 20 years. He is a tremendous lawyer, with a gift for finding solutions to problems. He has extensive experience in helping businesses with whatever legal issues they face. I highly recommend him."
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2020.
Reprimand issued in AZ, 2020
updated on 09/16/2021This means the attorney did something wrong, but the Bar did not suspend the lawyer. Typically in this case the lawyer's poor behavior is exposed to the public in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
Public Reprimand issued in NV, 2018
updated on 05/30/2018Public reprimand means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State gives the lawyer a public reprimand in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.
Honors
2014
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Top Lawyer, Vegas Inc.
2013
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Attorney, Ellsworth & Bennion, Chtd.
1997 - 2010
Attorney, Ellsworth, Moody & Bennion, Chtd.
1993 - 1997
Attorney, Edwards & Kolesar
Associations
2009 - 2010
Las Vegas Planning CommissionVice Chair
2002 - 2003
State Bar of Nevada, Ethics and Professional Responsibility CommitteeExecutive Committee Member
Education
1993
Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1990
Brigham Young University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
N/A
Fox News 1450, Weekly Radio Talk Show
Legal Issues
Publications
2013
Monthly Journal
Southern Utah Neighbors
1993
Brigham Young University Law Review
Utah Limited Liability Companies: The Ugly Ducklings
Languages
Danish
Activity
Legal Answers