Michaelson Law

Verified roster
Attorneys
12 active
Experience
186 combined years - avg 15.5 per attorney (statewide average: 19.2)
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Henderson
1746 W Horizon Ridge Pkwy
Henderson, NV 89012
(702) 731-2333
Summerlin
9930 W Flamingo Rd, Ste 105
Las Vegas, NV 89147
(702) 731-2333

Record last verified Aug 22, 2026

Appellate record

Attorneys currently at this firm handled 12 Supreme Court of Nevada / Court of Appeals of Nevada cases on record, across 4 attorneys.

Results in appellate decisions and orders

60% won of 10 decided cases
Won 6Mixed 0Lost 4
Civil cases
60% of 5
Court-order requests
60% of 5
Details by role (challenging vs. defending a ruling)
  • Civil cases - Challenging a ruling: won 0 of 2
  • Civil cases - Defending a ruling: won 3 of 3
  • Court-order requests - Requesting a court order: won 0 of 1
  • Court-order requests - Opposing a court-order request: won 3 of 4

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 Based on the court's published decisions and unpublished orders; coverage is still being extended.

  • 87234 - NELSON VS. KLABACKA (Jun 5, 2024)Dismissednot countedCounsel: Matthew Whittaker
  • 84655 - IN RE: GUARDIANSHIP OF JONES (Mar 7, 2024)Ruling upheldWon - defended the rulingCounsel: John Michaelson
  • 87650 - KLABACKA VS. DIST. CT. (NELSON) (Dec 5, 2023)Request deniedWon - opposed the court orderCounsel: Matthew Whittaker
  • 83967 - IN RE: GUARDIANSHIP OF JONES (Jul 6, 2023)Ruling upheldWon - defended the rulingCounsel: John Michaelson
  • 81799-COA - IN RE: GUARDIANSHIP OF JONES (Feb 24, 2022)Ruling upheldWon - defended the rulingCounsel: John Michaelson, Patrick McDonnell
  • 82974 - JONES VS. DIST. CT. (FRIEDMAN) (Dec 17, 2021)Request deniedWon - opposed the court orderCounsel: John Michaelson
  • 80254 - TRUE NORTH BRANDS, LLC VS. DIST. CT. (LLEVAT) (Mar 18, 2020)Request deniedLost - sought the court orderCounsel: Matthew Whittaker
  • 79285 - LEIBOWITZ VS. HUNT (Jan 2, 2020)Dismissednot countedCounsel: Patrick McDonnell
  • 77729 - MARCHAI B.T. VS. BEACON ST. HOA (Nov 15, 2019)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the rulingCounsel: Matthew Whittaker
  • 77042 - JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. VS YING-MAN (Oct 24, 2019)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the rulingCounsel: Matthew Whittaker

Case data via YourNevadaJudges.com - Nevada appellate decisions and orders; counsel matched to the firm's current verified roster

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Attorneys (11)

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