Richard E. Tanasi
ActiveBar #9699 - ATTORNEY Active
- Firm / organization
- Tanasi Law Offices
- Admitted
- 10/20/2005 (20 years, 10 months - more experience than 59% of active Nevada attorneys)
- Law school
- Roger Williams University
- Location
- Las Vegas, NV
Contact and address
Record last verified Jun 13, 2026
Discipline history
No discipline on record.
Record last verified Jun 13, 2026
In the news
‘Here, I’m saying the truth’: Attorneys try to discredit government cooperator in MS-13 trial
“…case. “But here, I’m saying the truth,” he told attorney Richard Tanasi, who represents Vargas-Escobar. “I’m going to try to keep up with…”
reviewjournal.com - Apr 8, 2026 - read article
Federal trial starts for men accused of being MS-13 leaders, linked to 11 killings
“…of Vargas-Escobar in New York last year. Vargas-Escobar’s attorney, Richard Tanasi, has said his client is only directly charged in two murders. The Justice…”
reviewjournal.com - Mar 24, 2026 - read article
What Review-Journal court reporter Noble Brigham plans to cover in 2026
“…after Vargas-Escobar’s arrest. Vargas-Escobar’s attorney, Richard Tanasi, said his client is only directly charged in two murders. The trial is…”
reviewjournal.com - Jan 3, 2026 - read article
Man who killed 2 in Las Vegas apartment shooting gets decades in prison
“…was “unorchestrated chaos,” he argued. Another lawyer for Wilson, Richard Tanasi, described Wilson as a “good man” with an “extremely…”
reviewjournal.com - Nov 5, 2025 - read article
Death penalty trial opens in connection with 2017 Las Vegas shooting that killed 2
“…Townhomes at 3750 E. Bonanza Road. “Chaos,” said defense attorney Richard Tanasi. “That’s what this case is about.” He questioned whether…”
reviewjournal.com - Sep 3, 2025 - read article
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