William H. Brown

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Admitted
10/5/2001 (25 years - more experience than 70% of active Nevada attorneys)
Law school
California Western, School of Law
Location
Las Vegas, NV

Contact and address

Address
The Law Offices of William H. Brown, Ltd.
400 S. 4th Street
Suite 600
Las Vegas, NV 89101

Record last verified Aug 16, 2026

Discipline history

No discipline on record.

Record last verified Aug 16, 2026

Appellate record

Handled 24 Supreme Court of Nevada / Court of Appeals of Nevada cases on record.

Results in appellate decisions and orders

18% won of 17 decided cases
Won 3Mixed 0Lost 14
Civil cases
33% of 3
Criminal cases
8% of 12
Court-order requests
50% of 2
Details by role (challenging vs. defending a ruling)
  • Civil cases - Challenging a ruling: won 1 of 3
  • Criminal cases - Challenging a ruling: won 1 of 12
  • 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 Based on the court's published decisions and unpublished orders; coverage is still being extended.

  • 83844-COA - FERGUSON (WILLIAM) VS. STATE (Dec 13, 2022)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the ruling case details
  • 78152 - GONZALES (MELVIN) VS. STATE (Jul 29, 2021)Partly overturned case details
  • 81708-COA - MARSHALL (WOODROW) VS. STATE (Apr 16, 2021)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the ruling case details
  • 79558-COA - GANCI (CHRISTOPHER) VS. STATE (Sep 21, 2020)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the ruling case details
  • 78529-COA - GANCI (GREGORY) VS. STATE (May 26, 2020)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the ruling case details
  • 75136 - LEWIS (ISAAC) VS. STATE (Sep 12, 2019)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the ruling case details
  • 77991 - FINK VS. RANDS & SOUTH, LTD. (May 30, 2019)Dismissednot counted case details
  • 74734-COA - EARLEY (MARC) VS. STATE (Apr 18, 2019)Ruling overturnedWon - challenged the ruling case details
  • 72805 - MCMURRY (PASQUAL) VS. STATE (Feb 22, 2019)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the ruling case details
  • 72896 - K-KEL, INC. VS. DIST. CT. (SMITH) (Sep 7, 2018)Dismissednot counted case details

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

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  • Las Vegas judge sentences Swiss man who played role in investment scam

    “…in any unwarranted sentencing disparities,” they said. Defense attorney William Brown wrote in his own sentencing memorandum that while Schlaepfer “committed…”

    reviewjournal.com - May 14, 2026 - read article

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