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Jason D. Smith
Partner
Overview
Jason Smith represents individuals and corporate clients in a wide variety of commercial, contract, business, tort, and civil litigation matters in state and federal courts, including matters before the Nevada Supreme Court and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. He takes pride in establishing trust and rapport through a detailed approach to outlining and understanding clients’ needs and expectations, resulting in secure, long-lasting relationships.
Jason approaches each matter with a collaborative, strategic approach to achieve desired results. His expansive portfolio of client work includes handling matters involving commercial contracts, landlord / tenant disputes (residential and commercial), personal guarantees, corporate governance disputes, partnership and limited liability entity disputes, shareholder derivative actions, tort, real estate, professional malpractice and liability, defamation, business disparagement, mechanic’s liens, employment discrimination, premises liability, and medical malpractice.
Additionally, Jason has assisted out-of-state firms as local counsel in numerous matters, including intellectual property litigation, shareholder derivative cases, and class action matters in state and federal courts.
Credentials
Education
- University of Iowa College of Law, 2005 (J.D.)
- University of Iowa, 2001 (B.B.A.)
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
- Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent
- Super Lawyers, Mountain States
- Rising Star, 2010-2012
- Nevada Business Journal, Legal Elite, Top 100 Attorneys in Southern Nevada
- Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation
- University of Iowa, Willard S. Boyd College of Law, Selection to Dean Search Committee, 2003-2004
- American Bar Association
- Nevada Bar Association
- Clark County Bar Association