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Alan J. Buttell

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Firm / organization
Buttell Law Inc.
Admitted
10/5/1987 (39 years - more experience than 92% of active Nevada attorneys)
Law school
U. of Kansas
Location
Las Vegas, NV

Contact and address

Address
Buttell Law Inc.
4155 Flamingo Crest Drive
#5
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Fax
5034367197

Record last verified Jun 1, 2026

Discipline history

No discipline on record.

Record last verified Jun 1, 2026

Appellate record

Handled 6 Supreme Court of Nevada / Court of Appeals of Nevada cases on record.

Results in appellate decisions and orders

50% won of 4 decided cases
Won 2Mixed 0Lost 2
Civil cases
100% of 2
Criminal cases
0% of 1
Court-order requests
0% of 1
Details by role (challenging vs. defending a ruling)
  • Civil cases - Challenging a ruling: won 1 of 1
  • Civil cases - Defending a ruling: won 1 of 1
  • Criminal cases - Challenging a ruling: won 0 of 1
  • Court-order requests - Opposing a court-order request: won 0 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 Based on the court's published decisions and unpublished orders; coverage is still being extended.

  • 85823 - LG 2007 PRIVATE TR. VS. SHAH C/W 86319 (Aug 19, 2024)Ruling upheldWon - defended the ruling case details
  • 88024 - CINTRON VS. LAS VEGAS METRO. POLICE DEP'T. (Feb 21, 2024)Dismissednot counted case details
  • 85936-COA - SILBER VS. DIST. CT. (ALVANDI) (Mar 6, 2023)Request grantedLost - opposed the court order case details
  • 69915-COA - COLVIN (DAVID) VS. STATE (Feb 23, 2017)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the ruling case details
  • 68069 - LEAVITT VS. ABBATANGELO (Dec 15, 2016)Dismissednot counted case details
  • 52861 - TUXEDO INTERNATIONAL INC. VS. ROSENBERG (Feb 10, 2011)Ruling overturnedWon - challenged the ruling case details

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

In the news

  • Judge grants release for Atomic Golf security guard charged in standoff

    “…include house arrest and restrictions on access to firearms. Defense attorney Alan Buttell argued in court filings that Mullen is a decorated Army combat veteran…”

    news3lv.com - May 19, 2026 - read article

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