

Allison MacKenzie, Ltd.
Verified rosterAlso appears in records as: Allison MacKenzie
- Attorneys
- 13 active - 1 other-status
- Experience
- 332 combined years - avg 25.5 per attorney (statewide average: 19.2)
- On the web
- allisonmackenzie.comLinkedIn
- Carson City
- 402 North Division Street
Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 687-0202
Record last verified Aug 22, 2026
Appellate record
Attorneys currently at this firm handled 40 Supreme Court of Nevada / Court of Appeals of Nevada cases on record, across 9 attorneys.
Results in appellate decisions and orders
- Civil cases
- 56% of 18
- Court-order requests
- 38% of 8
Details by role (challenging vs. defending a ruling)
- Civil cases - Challenging a ruling: won 2 of 8 (1 mixed)
- Civil cases - Defending a ruling: won 8 of 10 (2 mixed)
- Court-order requests - Requesting a court order: won 2 of 6
- Court-order requests - Opposing a court-order request: won 1 of 2
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 Based on the court's published decisions and unpublished orders; coverage is still being extended.
- 90597 - BARTELL RANCH, LLC VS. SULLIVAN, P.E. (CIVIL) (Aug 14, 2025)Dismissednot countedCounsel: Karen Peterson
- 87287 - C & A INVS., L.L.C. VS. JIANGSON DUKE, LLC (Jan 23, 2025)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the rulingCounsel: Ryan Russell
- 87488 - SCHROEDER VS. DIST. CT. (ISTORAGE PO LLC) (Oct 24, 2023)Request deniedWon - opposed the court orderCounsel: James Cavilia
- 79881 - C & A INVS., L.L.C. VS. JIANGSON DUKE, LLC C/W 83279 (Oct 11, 2022)Partly overturnedMixed - challenged the rulingCounsel: Joel Locke, Ryan Russell
- 83463 - COMSTOCK RESIDENTS ASS'N VS. LYON CTY. BD. OF COMM'RS (Sep 16, 2022)Partly overturnedMixed - defended the rulingCounsel: James Cavilia
- 82630-COA - IN RE: GUARDIANSHIP OF FEIN (Jul 21, 2022)Ruling upheldWon - defended the rulingCounsel: Kyle Winter
- 81224 - DIAMOND NAT. RES. PROT. AND CONSERVATION ASS'N VS. DIAMOND VALLEY RANCH, LLC (Jun 16, 2022)Ruling overturnedWon - challenged the rulingCounsel: Karen Peterson
- 84275 - IN RE: THE DETERMINATION RIGHTS TO WATER LOCATED WITHIN DIAMOND VALLEY HYDROGRAPHIC BASIN NO. 10-153 (May 4, 2022)Dismissednot countedCounsel: Karen Peterson
- 81924 - LEG. OF THE STATE OF NEV. VS. SETTELMEYER (May 13, 2021)Ruling upheldWon - defended the rulingCounsel: Karen Peterson
- 81792 - LINCOLN CTY. WATER DIST. VS. WILSON, P.E. (Apr 15, 2021)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the rulingCounsel: Karen Peterson
Case data via YourNevadaJudges.com - Nevada appellate decisions and orders; counsel matched to the firm's current verified roster
Reviews & profiles elsewhere
Is this your firm?
Claim this firm to keep its profile, roster, and contact details current - free of charge.
Claim this firmAttorneys (12)

James R. Cavilia
Shareholder
Carson City, NV
Active
Patrick V. Fagan
Of Counsel
Carson City, NV
Exempt Active
Luke Daniel Henrie
Associate Attorney
Incline Village, NV
Active
Daniel S. Judd
Shareholder
Carson City, NV
Active
Keith Ketola
Associate Attorney
Carson City, NV
Active
Joel W. Locke
Shareholder
Carson City, NV
Active
Christopher F. MacKenzie
Shareholder
Carson City, NV
Active
Mike E. Pavlakis
Of Counsel
Carson City, NV
Exempt Active
Karen A. Peterson
Of Counsel
Carson City, NV
Active
Ryan D. Russell
Shareholder
Carson City, NV
Active
Kyle A. Winter
Shareholder
Carson City, NV
Active
Joan C. Wright
Of Counsel
Carson City, NV
Exempt ActiveAlso bar-listed at this firm (1)
Public licensing records list these attorneys at this firm, but they do not currently appear on the firm's own attorney pages. Bar records are self-reported and can lag.
