19 Snell & Wilmer Nevada Attorneys Ranked in Legal Elite 2015 by Nevada Business Magazine

LAS VEGAS - June 8, 2015 - PRLog -- Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that 19 of its attorneys in the Nevada offices have been ranked in the Nevada Business Magazine’s 2015 Legal Elite (http://www.nevadabusiness.com/) edition, an annual list that highlights Nevada’s top attorneys as chosen by their peers.

The votes are based on nominations from other attorneys and this year’s poll had the highest level of participation with over 7,000 nominations, according to the publication. The list features 300 attorneys on the Northern and Southern Nevada lists, one-third of whom represent the north end of the state. In addition, nearly 50 Best Up and Coming attorneys are included.

Snell & Wilmer attorney Bradley Austin (http://www.swlaw.com/attorneys/bradley_austin) was featured on the magazine cover as the top vote getter in the Best Up and Coming category. In addition, Snell & Wilmer is the law firm with the most attorneys ranked in the 2015 edition.

The following Snell & Wilmer attorneys have been named the Nevada Business Magazine’s 2015 Legal Elite:

·         Brian L. Blaylock, Associate*

·         Patrick G. Byrne, Partner

·         Justin L. Carley, Partner

·         John S. Delikanakis, Partner

·         Chad R. Fears, Partner

·         Alex L. Fugazzi, Partner

·         Charles E. Gianelloni, Associate*

·         Richard C. Gordon, Partner

·         Blakeley E. Griffith, Associate*

·         Justin S. Hepworth, Associate

·         Daniel S. Ivie, Staff Attorney

·         Catherine M. O’Mara, Associate*

·         Robin E. Perkins, Associate

·         William E. Peterson, Partner

·         Morgan Petrelli, Associate*

·         Jacey Prupas, Partner

·         Jay J. Schuttert, Partner

The following Snell & Wilmer attorneys have been named the Nevada Business Magazine’s 2015 Best Up and Coming:

·         Bradley Austin, Associate

·         Karl O. Riley, Associate

*Attorneys were also ranked in the Best Up and Coming category.

The Nevada offices of Snell & Wilmer serve a wide range of clients in the following practice areas: civil and commercial litigation; administrative law; real estate transactions; finance; corporate and tax; bankruptcy; government affairs; employment and labor; gaming; and construction law.

About Snell & Wilmer

Founded in 1938, Snell & Wilmer is a full-service business law firm with more than 400 attorneys practicing in nine locations throughout the western United States and in Mexico, including Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada; Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona; Los Angeles and Orange County, California; Denver, Colorado; Salt Lake City, Utah; and Los Cabos, Mexico. The firm represents clients ranging from large, publicly traded corporations to small businesses, individuals and entrepreneurs. For more information, visit www.swlaw.com.