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Understanding Your Needs. Exceeding Your Expectations.

At Marquis Aurbach, we have been helping businesses, individuals and families achieve their legal goals since 1972.

Solving Legal Problems Since 1972

When you have legal questions, you want trusted answers. At Marquis Aurbach, we have been providing high-quality legal services to clients since 1972. Whether you are thinking of creating a trust or selling property, or any of our many other legal areas of focus, we have the long-standing experience to answer your questions and solve your problems. We have a depth of knowledge that can only come with time.

Providing outstanding legal services from our main office in Las Vegas and in Reno (by appointment only). Our team will work to exceed your expectations.

Phillip S. Aurbach

Phillip S. Aurbach

Mr. Aurbach has spent over 40 years practicing law with a focus on commercial litigation relating to real estate, contracts and partnership/corporate disputes including fiduciary duty and corporate dissolution cases.
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Avece M. Higbee

Ms. Higbee’s practice consists primarily of real estate matters including homeowners association matters, property management matters, transactions and litigation.
Scott A. Marquis

Scott A. Marquis

Scott Marquis is a shareholder with the firm.  He has an AV Preeminent® rating by Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest possible peer rating for ethical standards and legal ability.
Terry A. Moore

Terry A. Moore

Terry A. Moore is a native of Las Vegas and attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where he obtained his bachelor’s degree with honors in environmental studies in 1998.
Craig R. Anderson

Craig R. Anderson

Craig Anderson is a shareholder at Marquis Aurbach Chtd. and is co-chair of the firm’s litigation department. His practice focuses on civil rights defense and serious personal injury claims including wrongful death and premises liability.
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Geraldine Tomich

Ms. Tomich practices in the areas of asset protection, estate planning, probate, guardianships, estate & gift taxation, and business entity formation.

Nick D. Crosby

Nick D. Crosby

Attorney Nick Crosby practices in labor and employment law, municipal liability, constitutional law, civil rights defense and general civil litigation.
Tye S. Hanseen

Tye S. Hanseen

Mr. Hanseen is primarily a litigator practicing all types of appellate and civil litigation including business law, bankruptcy, contractual/transactional law, premises & product liability, personal injury and workers compensation.
David G. Alleman

David G. Alleman

Mr. Alleman practices primarily in real estate, corporate and commercial transactions.  He assists businesses with formation, licensing and governance matters, as well as general business contracts and mergers and acquisitions.
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Cody S. Mounteer

Cody is a shareholder at Marquis Aurbach Chtd. where he has successfully prosecuted and defended numerous complex litigation matters while representing a number of the nation’s largest builders.
Chad F. Clement

Chad F. Clement

Chad F. Clement, a shareholder with the law firm Marquis Aurbach Chtd., is a litigator and trial lawyer.  He represents a broad array of clients, from global companies and foreign individuals, Fortune 500 companies…
Christian T. Balducci

Christian T. Balducci

Christian Balducci is a trial attorney.  His practice primarily focuses on complex commercial litigation and the defense of healthcare providers.  His experience includes jury and bench trials, arbitrations, and regulatory board representation.

Brian R. Hardy

Brian R. Hardy

Mr. Hardy’s areas of practice include:  civil litigation, insurance defense, business litigation, formation & licensing; real estate; administrative & regulatory law; campaign & election law; First Amendment & defamation; legislative affairs; intellectual property; constitutional law and eminent domain.

Jordan B. Peel

Jordan B. Peel

Mr. Peel practices primarily in real estate, transactions, corporations, and estate planning. He assists businesses with corporate formation and restructuring, transactional needs, and mergers and acquisitions, and handles a wide variety of commercial real estate transactions
Jared M. Moser

Jared M. Moser

Jared M. Moser, Esq., practices in the areas of commercial litigation and contract disputes, employer defense, and landlord/tenant disputes, representing both individuals and businesses, large and small, in southern and northern Nevada.
Alexander K. Calaway

Alexander K. Calaway

Mr. Calaway is a litigator who advocates for individuals and corporations both inside and outside the courtroom.  Mr. Calaway represents both plaintiffs and defendants in a broad range of complex commercial and tort litigation areas.
Lance C. Earl

Lance C. Earl

Lance effectively counsels a wide range of real estate clients, including real estate developers, lenders, sellers and buyers. His extensive experience includes real property acquisition, development, leasing, sales and financing.
Collin M. Jayne

Collin M. Jayne

Mr. Jayne graduated from the William S. Boyd School of Law in Las Vegas, where he served as the Executive Managing Editor for the Nevada Law Journal.
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Harry L. Arnold

Mr. Arnold joined Marquis Aurbach Chtd. following his admission to the State Bar of Nevada. He obtained his law degree from George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School, where he also earned a Concentration in Financial Services Regulation Law.

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Jordan W. Montet

Jordan Montet is an experienced litigator who has represented clients in numerous industries on a wide array of legal matters. Ms. Montet focuses her practice on civil litigation, with an emphasis in healthcare law, specifically serving healthcare entities. In addition to working on civil litigation matters, Ms. Montet regularly represents professionals before their respective licensing boards.
Attorney Nicholas M. Adams

Nicholas M. Adams

Mr. Adams graduated from the William S. Boyd School of Law in Las Vegas, Nevada. In addition to being named to the Dean’s List three separate semesters, Mr. Adams was also presented with the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Torts. Prior to law school, Mr. Adams studied at the University of Nevada-Reno, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy.
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Kaden P. Killpack

Kaden earned a double-major undergraduate degree in Accounting and International Business at Westminster University’s Gore School of Business where he attended on academic scholarship.

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McKenna J. Sullivan

McKenna Sullivan obtained her Juris Doctorate degree from William S. Boyd School of Law. While in law school, McKenna was a Public Interest Fellow. She also volunteered at the Legal Aid of Southern Nevada. Her practice consists of real property matters and civil/business litigation.

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Christian L. Delgado

Mr. Delgado, born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada, graduated from the William S. Boyd School of Law in Las Vegas, Nevada. Prior to law school, Mr. Delgado left his hometown to study at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Politics, Philosophy, Economics, and Law; with a minor in Philosophy.

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Sarah C. Ethington

Sarah Ethington’s primary areas of practice include intellectual property, contract transactions and disputes, and business/corporate litigation.

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Andrew D. Yates

Andrew D. Yates joined the firm as a Law Clerk in 2023.He became an associate in 2024 after he passed the Nevada Bar Exam. Andrew graduated from the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 2024.

Sydney A. Soder

Sydney A. Soder

Ms. Soder practices in the areas of asset protection, estate planning, probate, estate & gift taxation, business and commercial law, complex civil litigation, guardianship, and trust and estate litigation, representing clients at both the state and federal levels.

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Hannah D. Gagow

Hannah Gagow joined Marquis Aurbach as a law clerk in May 2024 and continued working as a law clerk up until she passed the bar and became a licensed attorney in 2025.

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Chase A. Tinnell

Mr. Tinnell practices in the areas of business and commercial law, complex civil litigation, and tort defense. He graduated cum laude from the William S. Boyd School of Law in 2024, where he earned CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in Civil Procedure, Criminal Law, and Contracts.

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Michael A. Cruz

Michael (Mikey) Cruz practices in business and commercial law, constitutional law, and complex civil litigation. Before joining the firm, Mikey worked in insurance defense. He graduated from the William S. Boyd School of Law in 2025, earning CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in International Intellectual Property and Evidence Skills.

We Put You At The Center Of Your Case

No two legal cases are precisely the same, because the individuals and businesses involved are different in each one. When you come to Marquis Aurbach with a legal issue, we personalize our approach to you and your legal goals. We will focus on a solution that works for you, not just now, but well into the future.

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From Individuals To Corporations, We Know Our Clients

Our practice involves a variety of legal areas, which means we serve many types of clients. We serve publicly traded companies, small businesses, government entities and individuals. No matter your size, we understand what you need to succeed. We take the time to get to know each client and the legal problems they face. Find out how we can help you with your legal problems.

Award Winning Attorneys Recognized By Our Peers

Top Work Places | 2022 | Las Vegas Review-Journal Business Press | Marquis Aurbach is a 2022 Top Workplace!
Top Rank Attorneys | 2022 | Marquis Aurbach 11 Attorneys Nevada Business The Decision Maker's Magazine
Martindale-Hubbell | PEER RATED | For Ethical Standards and Legal Ability | 2024
Marquis Aurbach | 2026 | Recognized By Best Lawyers
Best Law Firms Ranked By Best Lawyers| United States | 2025
Top Work Places | 2022 | Las Vegas Review-Journal Business Press | Marquis Aurbach is a 2022 Top Workplace!
Top Rank Attorneys | 2022 | Marquis Aurbach 11 Attorneys Nevada Business The Decision Maker's Magazine
Martindale-Hubbell | PEER RATED | For Ethical Standards and Legal Ability | 2024
Marquis Aurbach | 2026 | Recognized By Best Lawyers
Best Law Firms Ranked By Best Lawyers| United States | 2025

Las Vegas Tier 1 Rankings:

  • Arbitration
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Law
  • First Amendment Law
  • Litigation – Real Estate
  • Real Estate Law