Helping Clients Navigate Nevada’s Shifting Landscape

In times of stability and uncertainty, McDonald Carano provides full-service legal and government affairs counsel to businesses, investors, high-net-worth individuals, trade associations, public entities, and non-profit organizations. When the stakes are high and the issues are complex, we help clients stay on sure footing in Nevada. Our attorneys and government affairs professionals solve business-related legal and political challenges in a constantly-evolving landscape.

Since our founding in 1949, putting clients first—and delivering innovative, pragmatic solutions—is at the heart of what we do, whether navigating critical transactions, complex litigation, or complicated legislation. Local, national, and global organizations rely on us as their go-to law firm in Nevada. We are the oldest preeminent law firm in Nevada and we are here to guide you through whatever challenges and opportunities come your way.

Pat is a “zealous advocate,” “excellent litigator” and “one of the best trial lawyers I’ve ever seen,” Chambers USA client feedback.

Pat is a Senior Fellow in the Litigation Counsel of America and a founder and Board member of the Complex Commercial Litigation Institute.

“We are proud to work with Liberty Media to help bring the pinnacle of global motorsport to the world’s iconic entertainment destination,” Andy Gabriel

Ryan is Martindale-Hubbell AV rated, listed in The Best Lawyers in America, and named among Nevada Business Magazine’s “Legal Elite”.

As Senior Fellows, Pat and Leigh demonstrate “effectiveness and accomplishment in litigation and trial work, along with ethical reputation.”

A.G., Greg and Dennis brought to the acquisition their unique background as former regulators in Nevada’s gaming industry, with invaluable insight into the inner workings of gaming regulatory agencies.

“TeamHealth needed a litigation powerhouse firm that knows how to win in Nevada. This case is a bellwether and McDonald Carano was instrumental in our victory,” Carol Owen, Chief Counsel for Commercial Litigation at TeamHealth (client).

Featured Professional Profile

Cody Noble

Mr. Noble joined McDonald Carano in 2003 after earning a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in taxation at the University of Florida, Levin College of Law. Prior to earning his LL.M,...