$ 300-450 per hour
Jennifer L. Braster
About Jennifer
Biography
Prior to forming Naylor & Braster with John Naylor, Jennifer worked as a commercial litigator at Pisanelli Bice, a premier commercial litigation boutique firm in Las Vegas, and also Lionel Sawyer & Collins, one of Las Vegas’ largest law firms. Jennifer obtained a wide-range of litigation experience at both these firms. She has appeared regularly before both the Eighth Judicial District Court and United States District Court for Nevada, arguing a wide range of motions, and has both first-chair and second-chair trial experience. Jennifer has achieved seven-figure judgments in her clients’ favor. Jennifer has briefed several matters to both the Nevada Supreme Court and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. She has represented clients in a variety of business conflicts, including high-stakes partnership disputes and in both property and construction disputes.
As an avid animal lover, Jennifer is a founding member of the State Bar of Nevada’s Animal Law Section and currently serves in the position of Treasurer. Through this position and her litigation practice, Jennifer strives to advance the protections to animals in Nevada.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Litigation
35%
20 years
Lawsuits and Disputes
30%
20 years
Commercial Real Estate
15%
20 years
Construction and Development
10%
20 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
30%-40%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Nevada for 19 years
State: Nevada
Acquired: 2006
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Location
Naylor & Braster
1050 Indigo Drive, Suite 200, Las Vegas, NV, 89145
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Experience
Honors
2015
Southern Nevada's Top 100 Atorneys, Nevada Business Magazine
2015
Best Up and Coming Attorneys, Nevada Business Magazine
2015
Woman 2 Watch, Vegas Inc.
2015
Finalist for Women of Distinction Award, Rising Star, National Association of Women Business Owners
2015
Mountain States Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Top Lawyer - Commercial Law, Desert Companion
2014
Mountain States Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Southern Nevada's Top 100 Atorneys, Nevada Business Magazine
2012
Mountain States Rising Star, Super Lawyer
2012
Southern Nevada's Top 100 Atorneys, Nevada Business Magazine
2011
Mountain States Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2011
Southern Nevada's Top 100 Atorneys, Nevada Business Magazine
2010
Mountain States Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2010
Best Up and Coming Attorneys, Nevada Business Magazine
2010
Southern Nevada's Top 100 Atorneys, Nevada Business Magazine
2009
Best Up and Coming Attorneys, Nevada Business Magazine
N/A
Legal Elite, Nevada Business Magazine
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Partner, Naylor & Braster Attorneys at Law, PLLC
2011 - 2013
Attorney, Pisanelli Bice
2005 - 2011
Attorney, Lionel Sawyer & Collins
Associations
2014 - Present
Professional Women's Council of Southern NevadaPartner
2012 - Present
Animal Law Section of the State Bar of NevadaFounding Member
2011 - Present
Howard D. McKibben American Inn of CourtMember
2006 - Present
Clark County Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
State Bar of Nevada
Sample of Legal Cases
Representing an Animal Rescue on Legal Matters
Continued representation on legal matters.
Release of Improperly Quarantined Dog
Successful release of the dog.
Del Webb Communities, Inc. v. Partington
Represented client on appeal before the 9th Circuit.
Park Central Plaza 32, LLC v. Nevada State Bank
Summary judgment in favor of my client
Animal Services Contract
Representing No Kill Las Vegas in its opposition to the animal services contract being awarded to The Animal Foundation. Approved contract was modified likely as a result of NKLV's objections.
Titaness Light Shop v. Sunlight Supply
Successful settlement for client
Education
2006
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
Boston University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Howard D. McKibben American Inn of Court
"Love, Actually" - A Primer on Family Law
2014
Breakfast Briefing before the Professional Women's Council of Southern Nevada
Presentation on the recent SFR Investments Pool 1, LLC v. U.S. Bank, N.A. decision involving superpriority of HOA liens
2013
State Bar of Nevada
Animal Law Legislative Update Webinar
2011
State Bar of Nevada
Animal Law Legislative Update Webinar (with Nathan Sosa)
Publications
2015
Nevada Bond and Lien Law
J. Naylor & J. Braster, Chapter 32
2015
Nevada Business
How Will Senator Harry Reid’s Retirement Affect Nevada?
2011
Nevada Lawyer
An Overview of Animal Law in Nevada (with Kathy McCarthy)
2011
Communique (Clark County Bar)
Expert Testimony in the Wake of Hallmark and Higgs - Has the Supreme Court of Nevada Adopted Daubert
2010
Nevada Bond and Lien Law
J. Naylor & J. Braster, Chapter 32
Languages
English