Adam Ganz

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Firm / organization
ADR/Discovery Commissioner
Admitted
10/14/1998 (27 years, 11 months - more experience than 76% of active Nevada attorneys)
Law school
University of San Diego
Location
Las Vegas, NV

Contact and address

Address
ADR/Discovery Commissioner
330 S. Third St.
Suite 1060
Las Vegas, NV 89155-2377

Record last verified Jul 6, 2026

Discipline history

No discipline on record.

Record last verified Jul 6, 2026

Appellate record

Handled 11 Supreme Court of Nevada / Court of Appeals of Nevada cases on record.

Results in appellate decisions and orders

44% won of 9 decided cases
Won 4Mixed 2Lost 3
Civil cases
43% of 7
Court-order requests
50% of 2
Details by role (challenging vs. defending a ruling)
  • Civil cases - Challenging a ruling: won 1 of 5 (2 mixed)
  • Civil cases - Defending a ruling: won 2 of 2
  • Court-order requests - Requesting a court order: won 0 of 1
  • Court-order requests - Opposing a court-order request: won 1 of 1

Appellate courts uphold far more rulings than they overturn, so lawyers who mostly defend rulings tend to show higher won-shares than lawyers who mostly challenge them. This breakdown lets you compare like with like.

Won means the court ruled the way this side asked. Mixed means the court agreed in part. Cases that were dismissed or have no clear result are listed but not counted. Based on the court's published decisions and unpublished orders; coverage is still being extended.

  • 84521 - HOY VS. CASTELLON (Dec 1, 2023)Ruling overturnedWon - challenged the ruling case details
  • 83850 - HOY VS. DIST. CT. (CASTELLON) (Dec 28, 2021)Request deniedLost - sought the court order case details
  • 82358 - HOY VS. CASTELLON (Jun 10, 2021)Dismissednot counted case details
  • 77589 - CAMPBELL VS. LAUGHLIN (Dec 16, 2020)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the ruling case details
  • 80259 - FARMERS INS. EXCHANGE VS. DIST. CT. (HERRERA) (Jan 23, 2020)Request deniedWon - opposed the court order case details
  • 71918 - NEV. DIRECT INS. CO. VS. TORRES (Jul 26, 2018)Ruling upheldWon - defended the ruling case details
  • 70988-COA - GLOVER-ARMONT VS. CARGILE (Jul 20, 2018)Partly overturnedMixed - challenged the ruling case details
  • 74026 - YANCEY VS. DIST. CT. (WILSON) (Apr 30, 2018)Dismissednot counted case details
  • 72107-COA - BUCHANAN VS. GREEN (Dec 12, 2017)Ruling upheldWon - defended the ruling case details
  • 71131-COA - GREEN VS. BUCHANAN C/W 72107 (Dec 12, 2017)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the ruling case details

Case data via YourNevadaJudges.com - Nevada appellate decisions and orders

In the news

  • Fiore trailing in re-election bid for Pahrump judge seat; Clark County judicial results taking shape - The Nevada Independent

    “…In the open Department 13 civil-criminal judicial seat, hearing master Adam Ganz maintained a sizable lead over public defender Christopher Howell, who…”

    thenevadaindependent.com - Jun 10, 2026 - read article

  • In District Court, appointee tries to hold seat and 3 candidates vie for open position

    “…2026, at the Regional Justice Center. (Liv Paggiarino/Las Vegas Review-Journal) Adam Ganz, a candidate for District Judge Department 13, poses for a photo at the…”

    reviewjournal.com - Jun 10, 2026 - read article

Ran for judicial office

  • District Court Judge, Eighth Judicial District, Department 13 - Department 13 (2026) - Filed source

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