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Recognized as Top 100 Trial Attorney in the Nation, Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorney in Las Vegas, Carl E.G. Arnold is a seasoned trial litigator with over 20 years of experience appearing before civil and criminal juries in the states of Nevada and California.
After graduating from Howard University School of Law in 1994, Mr. Arnold accepted an associates attorney position with the international law firm Cozen O’Connor. Mr. Arnold’s first trial was a $20 million insurance subrogation case in which he successfully second-chaired to a jury verdict three months after passing the California Bar Exam. Mr. Arnold in five short years achieved the ranks of partner with Cozen O’Connor and continued trying civil cases on behalf of many top-rated insurance companies in the United States.
After an illusturious ten year career with Cozen O’Connor, Mr. Arnold accepted a position with the United State’s Attorney’s Office in San Diego. As a federal prosecutor, Mr. Arnold prosecuted crimes involving drug trafficking, human smuggling, and illegal entry into the United States. Although, Mr. Arnold had a short two year federal appointment, he indicted over 150 cases before a federal grand jury and was undefeated in eleven federal criminal trials. Mr. Arnold also obtained invaluable experience filing numerous federal appeals and arguing before the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Mr. Arnold then moved to Las Vegas, Nevada, to become a trial attorney for the Heavy Hitter, Glen Lerner with a case load that exceeded over 200 clients. Mr. Arnold became quickly versed in every aspect of personal injury claims from intake to jury trials. Mr. Arnold then opened his own criminal law practice CEGA LAW Inc. where he has handled hundred of cases each year and has participated in over 70 jury trials including the highly publicized trials of the Mormon Missionary Robbery and the murder of seven year old child, Rodney Arrington by Markiece Palmer.
Mr. Arnold is an attorney of the people and will fight for your rights.
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31 years | 500 cases
31 years | 500 cases
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Chat withState: Nevada
Acquired: 2004
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2021
State: California
Acquired: 1994
1428 S. Jones Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, 89146
20 Client Reviews
"Carl Arnold is an experienced criminal defense attorney who handles serious cases in both state and federal court. I would recommend Mr. Arnold to anyone facing criminal charges in Las Vegas."
"Carl is a well polished and well prepared litigator. It's rare that you find a lawyer that is extremely aggressive and yet still refined at the same time. Carl's courtroom presence reminds me of Tom Cruise's character from a Few Good Men."
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2021.
Reprimanded issued in NV, 2021
updated on 05/23/2022This 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.
Reprimanded issued in NV, 2018
updated on 12/07/2018This 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.
2018
10 Best, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2017
10 Best, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Nation, The National Trial Lawyers
2009 - Present
Owner, C.E.G.A. Criminal Law Inc.
2006 - 2008
Attorney, Glen Lerner
2004 - 2006
Prosecuting Attorney, United States Attorney's Office
1994 - 2004
Attorney, Cozen & O'connor
1995 - Present
United States Court of Appeals For the Ninth CircuitAdmitted
Member
Devon pleaded guilty to a gross misdemeanor, conspiracy to commit false imprisonment, and left jail in December 2013
1994
JD - Juris Doctor
1990
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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