Overall Rating
This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
This is an aggregated review score of Avvo and Lawyers.com reviews.
5.0 /5.0
167 Client Reviews
Free Consultation
$0 first 30 minutes
PRO
Dale A. Hayes Jr.
Virtual Consultation Available
Free Consultation
About Dale
Biography
Mr. Hayes was recently interviewed and featured on FOX News concerning issues related to DUI Checkpoints.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Litigation
50%
22 years
Personal Injury
20%
22 years
DUI and DWI
15%
22 years
Domestic Violence
15%
22 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Credit Card
Awards
2019 2018 2017
...
+
3
Licenses
Licensed in Nevada for 21 years
State: Nevada
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
Hayes | Wakayama | Juan
(702) 655-1047
Fax
5798 S. Durango Drive, Ste. 105, Las Vegas, NV, 89113
duilawyersoflasvegas.com/Gallery
Online Presence
Other places you can find Dale online.
Dale A. Hayes Jr.'s Reviews
Filter Avvo Reviews (98)
Refine reviews to match your needs. Use the filters to quickly surface reviews that align with your case or priorities.
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense (45)
DUI & DWI (39)
Lawsuits & Disputes (19)
Domestic Violence (9)
Speeding & Traffic Ticket (3)
Business (2)
Litigation (2)
Real Estate (2)
Contracts & Agreements (1)
Divorce & Separation (1)
Drug Crime (1)
Expungement (1)
Family (1)
Mediation (1)
Partnership (1)
Personal Injury (1)
What Clients Mention
Case Results (78)
Recommendation (53)
Advocacy (39)
Communication Style (27)
Professionalism (27)
Responsiveness (23)
General Knowledge (21)
Practice Area Knowledge (21)
Trustworthiness (12)
Character & Conduct (11)
Staff & Support (11)
Cost of Services (10)
Compassion (5)
Free Consultations (4)
Punctuality (3)
Showing 6 - 10 of 21 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by Steve smith | August 09, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
very responsive
I am very satisfied with my experience with Dale Hayes, Hayes Law Firm. Dale was extremely responsive and focused to my DV case. Professional and knowledgeable attorneys and staff, easy to communicate with and very responsive. Excellent person to work with. I would highly recommend him to anyone who ...
Posted by Martin | January 02, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
DUI Lawyer Las Vegas
When looking for a criminal defense attorney you want someone who has knowledge of the law, experience with the criminal justice system, and an aggressive advocate. Dale A. Hayes has these qualities in spades. I have been consistently impressed with the results he consistently gets for his clients. I...
Posted by James | December 23, 2016 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Lawyer with 100% committed
Dale A. Hayes was excellent in my defense against my DUI that I had staring at me in the face. He was able to calmly make sure I stay on track. He was very accessible to me, had answers on how to get back on the road with my license. Dale is 100% committed to making sure you receive the best outcome ...
Posted by Derek | October 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Best Lawyer in Las Vegas
I had never had legal problems before, but I'm so glad I found Dale. Not only does he know the law back and forth, but he was able to explain it to me and my family so we really understood our options. That counts for a lot when you're facing criminal charges. And Dale was able to get a result that m...
Posted by Joshua | October 26, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Exceptional man and exceptional lawyer.
Mr. Hayes handled my case and I can personally assure anyone looking for a lawyer that he's the man you want for your case. His knowledge of the court, judges, prosecutors and the law itself is top-notch. He also has an amazing and knowledgeable staff that helped me every step of the way. 10/10!
Dale A. Hayes Jr.'s Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Those looking for a lawyer in Las Vegas are encouraged to call Dale."
"I endorse this lawyer. Dale really knows his stuff! I recommend him Highly! =)"
"I have known Mr. Hayes for many years. As a former prosecutor, I have also been opposing counsel against him on several occasions. Dale is always well prepared, has great knowledge of the law and fights endlessly for his clients. He is a tremendous asset to the criminal defense bar."
"I endorse this lawyer. An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community."
"I endorse Dale. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Dale is an all around excellent attorney. His wide range of knowledge and experience allows him to provide full service to his clients from criminal and DUI defense to business and civil litigation matters. Dale is dedicated to his clients and a professional and courteous attorney. I absolutely endorse Dale."
"Dale Hayes is an excellent litigator. Whether in criminal or civil matters, he represents his clients with unbridled enthusiasm. I would strongly recommend Dale's firm in the areas of criminal defense and civil litigation."
"Dale is a terrific criminal defense attorney, specifically knowledgeable in DUI defense. I have referred a few clients to the Hayes Law Firm and all were very satisfied with his professionalism and legal representation. I fully endorse the Hayes Law Firm."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Dale is detail-oriented, thorough and aggressive. I worked with him for over a year. He is a fantastic DUI defense attorney, and I would rank him among the best DUI defense lawyers in Clark County, Nevada, and possibly on the West Coast."
"I endorse this lawyer. He had provided an Outstanding analysis and answers on several issues that I have taken note of and he is highly respected among his peers as a leader in his field."
"Provides excellent responses on Avvo and has superior legal credentials. I endorse this lawyer without reservation."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Dale is tenacious, detail-oriented attorney. He attacks problems relentlessly to find solutions for his clients. I refer clients to him frequently."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. His posts demonstrate his deep understanding of complex legal issues. His answers are always thoughtful, accurate, and they evidence his genuine interest in helping people."
John Marske
Litigation lawyer
Katie Ludwick
Litigation lawyer
Jeremy Holmes
Litigation lawyer
Liane Wakayama
Probate lawyer
Jack Juan
Litigation lawyer
Dale Hayes
Personal injury lawyer
Christopher Jones
Criminal defense lawyer
Candice Renka
Litigation lawyer
Laura Deeter
Family lawyer
Nedda Ghandi
Chapter 11 bankruptcy lawyer
William Sykes
Personal injury lawyer
Howard Roitman
Personal injury lawyer
Christopher Blevins
Litigation lawyer
Lawrence Freiman
Litigation lawyer
Anthony Wright
Family lawyer
Jasen Nielsen
DUI and DWI lawyer
Gerald Ciciliano
Family lawyer
Lazar Pejic
DUI and DWI lawyer
Bradley Williams
DUI and DWI lawyer
Richard Holcomb
DUI and DWI lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Legal Elite, Nevada Business Magazine
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
10 out of 10, Justia
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Superb 10/10 Rating, AVVO
2020
AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell®
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2020
Client's Choice Award, AVVO
2020
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell®
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2019
Superb 10/10 Rating, AVVO
2019
AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell®
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2018
Top Attorney in the Mountain States, Super Lawyers Magazine
2018
Legal Elite, Nevada Business Magazine
2018
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Top Attorneys, American Registry
2018
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Superb Lawyer, Avvo
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Superb Lawyer, Avvo
2017
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Legal Elite, Nevada Business Magazine
2016
Outstanding Young Lawyers in the Mountain States, Top Attorneys
2016
Superb Lawyer, Avvo
2016
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Distinguished Lawyer, Expert Network
2015
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Superb Lawyer, Avvo
2015
Legal Elite, Nevada Business Magazine
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Outstanding Young Lawyers in the Mountain States, Top Attorneys
2014
Superb Lawyer, Avvo
2014
Top Lawyer, Desert Companion Magazine
2014
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Legal Elite, Nevada Business Magazine
2013
Superb Lawyer, Avvo
2012
Superb Lawyer, Avvo
2011
Superb Lawyer, Avvo
2007
Pro Bono Service Award, State Bar of Nevada
2005
Pro Bono Award, Nevada State Bar
2002
CALI, Lexis Nexis
Work Experience
2023 - Present
Founding Partner, Hayes | Wakayama | Juan
2010 - Present
Owner, DUI Lawyers of Las Vegas
2020 - 2023
Founding Partner, Hayes | Wakayama
2010 - 2020
Owner, The Hayes Law Firm
2005 - 2008
Associate Attorney, Nursing Home Justice Center
2004 - 2010
Associate, Marquis & Aurbach
2003 - 2004
Student Attorney, Thomas & Mack Legal Clinic
2003 - 2004
Law Clerk, The Honorable Stewart L. Bell
Associations
2014 - Present
DUI Defense Lawyers AssociationFounding Member
2013 - Present
Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers AssociationActive Member
2011 - Present
Nevada Justice AssociationActive Member
2011 - Present
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana LawsMember
2011 - Present
State Bar of Nevada, Real Property Law SectionMember
2010 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersActive Member
2010 - Present
Nevada Attorneys for Criminal JusticeSustaining Member
2010 - Present
American Bar AssociationActive Member
2009 - Present
National College for DUI DefenseActive Member
2009 - Present
Clark County Bar AssociationActive Member
2004 - Present
Nevada State BarLicensed Attorney
Sample of Legal Cases
State of Nevada v. Adams
Not guilty
Education
2011
Axion Analytical Labs, Inc. (Forensic Chromatography IV: Theory and Practice)
Certificate
2011
The McShane Firm, LLC
Certificate (HS-GC-FID & Pharmacology)
2010
National College of DUI Defense Summer Session taught at Harvard Law School
Certificate
2010
Industrial Training & Design, LTD.
Intoxilyzer 5000 and 8000 Operations Certificate
2010
Impaired Driving Specialists
DUI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Test Certificate
2010
Impaired Driving Specialists
Drug Recognition Expert Certificate
2007
National Institute for Trial Advocacy
Trial Skills Certificate
2006
National Institute for Trial Advocacy
Deposition Skills Certificate
2004
William S. Boyd School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2011
CLE Seminar
Overview of Nevada DUI Laws
2005
Investment Recovery Association Conference
Federal CAN Spam Act
Publications
2024
Lawyers & Judges Publishing Company
Nevada DUI Defense: The Law and Practice
2011
State Bar CLE Books
Overview of Nevada DUI Laws
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
How long can you be kept in jail waiting on a bed for rehab in Reno nv ?
27 Apr 2019
Q&A
After the defendant file an answer how long does the plaintiff have to respond?
20 Jul 2018
Q&A
Can i get reckless driving expunged off my driving record?
03 May 2012