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About Carlos
Accomplished litigation attorney with a strong background in a diverse range of civil, criminal, real estate, escrow and transactional matters. Former Democratic candidate for Nevada State Assembly.
Licensed to practice law in Nevada since 2001.
Appointed by the Nevada Supreme Court to be a Foreclosure Mediator.
Appointed Alternate Judge for the City of Las Vegas Municipal Court.
Appointed Justice Court Pro Tem.
Appointed Police Fatality Review Board.
Appointed Arbitrator in 8th Ju
Practice areas
Languages spoken
Spanish, Hebrew, English
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| NV | Active | 2001 | 06/08/2017 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
avvo contributions
| Legal answers | 717 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Pro Bono Project Commendation | Legal Aid Society of Southern Nevada | 2013 |
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| State Bar of Nevada | N/A | 2001 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Las Vegas Latino Bar Association | N/A | 2001 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hispanics in Politics | N/A | 2001 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Anti-Defamation League (ADL) | Vice Chair | 2001 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Federal Bar Association | N/A | 2001 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American Bar Association | N/A | 2001 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nevada Trial Lawyers Association | N/A | 2001 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American Inns of Court Foundation | N/A | 1998 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Temple Beth Sholom | N/A | 1974 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jewish Federation of Las Vegas | N/A | 1974 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi) | Past Vice President- Founding Father | 1994 - 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Review Journal | Police Fatality Hearing Officer Appointed | 2013 |
| USA Today | Interview about Mayweather Jr.'s criminal case | 2010 |
| Las Vegas Review Journal | Interview about Nevada State Assembly | 2006 |
| Las Vegas Sun | Interview about Nevada State Assembly | 2006 |
| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulane University School of Law | Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1999 |
| Pepperdine University School of Law | N/A | Alternative Dispute Resolution- Summer class | 1998 |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | Political Science/ Minor in Spanish | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1996 |
| Valley High School | N/A | High School | 1992 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| State Bar of Nevada | AV Rated | 2016 |
| Legal Issues Day | Mexican Consulate Lawyer | 2013 |
| Committee | GLVAR | 2013 |
Attorney endorsements
(26)
Moseley Collins, Medical malpractice Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Carlos has an excellent reputation in the legal community.
Sean Cleary, Car accident Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community.
Cost
RATES
- Hourly Rates $1-300/hour
- Contingency fees 1%-33%A contingency fee is the percent of the final award a lawyer will receive as compensation. For some of these cases, lawyers will only be paid if there is a successful outcome.
- Offers fixed fee-services SometimesFixed-fee are legal services performed for a preset rate, rather than on an hourly basis.
- Pro-bono 7%Many lawyers provide free legal help to low-income clients. The percent listed indicates how much of a lawyer's practice is pro bono work.
Payment Methods
Cash, Check
Contact
Decastro Verde
410 S Rampart
Suite 480
Las Vegas, NV, 89145
Office (702) 222-9999