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Luis Ayon
About Luis
Biography
Luis A. Ayon has significant litigation experience in Nevada's state and federal courts and currently focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation, and contested matters in real estate litigation and financial institutions litigation.
Prior to establishing the firm, Luis was an associate at Fox Rothschild where he focused on commercial litigation and contested bankruptcy matters. He has worked for one of the nation's largest plaintiffs' firms where he managed a significant case load involving catastrophic brain and spinal injuries, wrongful death, product liability and insurance bad faith claims. Luis also has the distinction of serving as the first law clerk for Presiding Civil Judge, the Honorable Elizabeth Gonzalez.
Throughout his legal career, Luis has represented clients from diverse industries including, but not limited to, real estate, hospitality, finance, entertainment, healthcare, banking and insurance.
In the area of business litigation, among his many accomplishments on clients’ behalf are successfully defending a national insurance company against a bad faith claim exceeding $1 million; prosecuting breach of contract claims for a national asset management company, and representing a national mortgage lending company in a class action lawsuit by individual borrowers. He has prosecuted and defended several deficiency judgment actions and receivership actions for both debtors and creditors.
In the area of personal injury litigation, Luis successfully prosecuted dozens of catastrophic injury and medical malpractice claims; defended borrowers against FDIC lawsuits; prosecuted a rollover case against an international ATV manufacturer, and prosecuted numerous bad faith insurance claims against national insurance companies.
Education
- Boston University School of Law - Juris Doctor
- University of Nevada Las Vegas - Bachelor of Arts, Economics
Awards and Recognitions
- Southern Nevada Top 150 Attorneys, Nevada Business Magazine (2012)
- Super Lawyers, Rising Stars (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015)
- 20 Best Up-and-Coming Attorneys, Nevada Business Magazine (2011)
Bar Admissions
- Nevada
- Arizona
Court Admissions
- Supreme Court of Nevada
- Supreme Court of Arizona
- U.S. District Court of Nevada
- U.S. District Court of Arizona
- Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Professional Memberships
- Board Member, Latin Chamber of Commerce
- Nevada Justice Association (formerly Nevada Trial Lawyers Association)
- Clark County Bar Association
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Nevada for 19 years
State: Nevada
Acquired: 2006
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2020
Licensed in Arizona for 19 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2006
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2023
Location
Ayon Law
8716 Spanish Ridge Avenue, Suite 115, Las Vegas, NV, 89148
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Luis Ayon's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Yulia | March 8, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
High recommended
I recently had the privilege of working with Luis Ayon for legal representation, and my experience was nothing short of outstanding. From the moment I reached out to their office, I was met with professionalism, expertise, and a genuine commitment to addressing my legal needs.
Posted by Alexandria | June 10, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Very Pleased With The Outcome
I strongly recommend attorney Luis Ayon to anyone who is in need of legal representation. He was always very kind and he never failed to remain in contact with me throughout the process of my claim. I am so glad I chose him to represent me and I appreciate how he kept me updated every step of the way...
Posted by Luke | February 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Trustworthy and Detailed
Luis and Erica were awesome counsel for my case. They took care of everything from the beginning to end. Any problems I had they took care of immediately. I would definitely recommend them to any friend or family member.
Posted by anonymous | May 26, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Confident, capable, and caring
With Luis as my lawyer I knew I was in great hands and I would get the justice I was in need of. I never thought I would have a lawyer work as hard as he did for me. I would recommend him to anyone!
Posted by anonymous | June 30, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
The best all around lawyer
I have dealt with numerous attorneys for personal needs in my career. I can say, without reservation, that Luis Ayon is the best I have ever known. He guided me through each step of my claim and was always on top of every detail. He was very thorough and never failed to keep me fully informed in a t...
Luis Ayon's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I highly recommend Luis Ayon, particularly with regard to personal injury, business, and employment matters. Indeed, I have trusted many of my own personal legal affairs to Luis' firm."
"Luis is a true scholar of the law. He earns the respect of judges as well as opposing counsel by being well-prepared and efficient. As a result of his preparation, he has a proven track record of success. I give him my highest endorsement."
"I endorse this lawyer. Luis is a great litigation attorney in Las Vegas!"
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2023.
Admonition and Probation issued in AZ, 2023
updated on 06/27/2023An admonishment means the attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. While on probation, the State monitors the attorney's activities for a period of time in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
Public Reprimand issued in NV, 2020
updated on 11/19/2020Public 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
2018
Top Ranked Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Distinguished Lawyer, Expert Guides
2016
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2014
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2013
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2012
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2012
Southern Nevada Top 150 Attorneys, Nevada Business Magazine
2011
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2011
20 Best Up-and-Coming Attorneys, Nevada Business Magazine
2010
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2009
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Owner, Ayon Law
2011 - 2017
Partner, Maier Gutierrez Ayon, PLLC.
2008 - 2010
Attorney, Greenberg Taurig
Associations
Latin Chamber of Commerce
Board Member
Nevada Justice Association
Member
Clark County Bar Association
Member
Education
2003
Boston University School of Law
JD
2000
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Downtown Cultural Series
Real Estate Law
Languages
English
Spanish