

Pisanelli Bice PLLC
Verified rosterAlso appears in records as: Pisanelli Bice, PLLC
- Attorneys
- 8 active
- Experience
- 126 combined years - avg 15.8 per attorney (statewide average: 19.2)
- On the web
- pisanellibice.comLinkedIn
- Las Vegas
- 400 S. 7th Street, Suite 300
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 214-2100
Record last verified Aug 24, 2026
Appellate record
Attorneys currently at this firm handled 140 Supreme Court of Nevada / U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit cases on record, across 5 attorneys.
Results in appellate decisions and orders
- Civil cases
- 57% of 42
- Court-order requests
- 45% of 40
- Other matters
- 100% of 1
Details by role (challenging vs. defending a ruling)
- Civil cases - Challenging a ruling: won 7 of 15 (3 mixed)
- Civil cases - Defending a ruling: won 17 of 27 (4 mixed)
- Other matters - Opposing a court-order request: won 1 of 1
- Court-order requests - Requesting a court order: won 2 of 19
- Court-order requests - Opposing a court-order request: won 16 of 21
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 Based on the court's published decisions and unpublished orders; coverage is still being extended.
- 86495 - Meckler v. Matze (Civil) (May 7, 2026)Ruling overturnedLost - defended the rulingCounsel: Debra Spinelli, Emily Buchwald, James Pisanelli, Todd Bice
- 89876 - PACIFIC WEST LLC VS. MAGLIARDITI (CIVIL) (Apr 16, 2026)Ruling set asideLost - defended the rulingCounsel: James Pisanelli
- 88933 - PACIFIC WEST LLC VS. MAGLIARDITI (CIVIL) (Apr 16, 2026)Partly overturnedMixed - defended the rulingCounsel: James Pisanelli
- 91042 - HSIEH VS. DONNER (CIVIL) (Dec 3, 2025)Dismissednot countedCounsel: Debra Spinelli, James Pisanelli
- 86462 - SEIBEL VS. PHWLV, LLC (Oct 23, 2025)Ruling upheldWon - defended the rulingCounsel: Debra Spinelli, James Pisanelli
- 24-67459th Cir. - Tchutima, Inc. v. Bua Group, LLC (Oct 14, 2025)Ruling overturnedWon - challenged the rulingCounsel: Emily Buchwald, Todd Bice
- 91311 - DOLLINGER VS DIST. CT. (KINGBIRD VENTURES,LLC) (CIVIL) (Sep 24, 2025)Dismissednot countedCounsel: Debra Spinelli, Todd Bice
- 90118 - PACIFIC WEST, LLC VS. DIST. CT. (CY 4422Y, LLC) (CIVIL) (Sep 12, 2025)Request deniedWon - opposed the court orderCounsel: James Pisanelli
- 90962 - KENIS VS. MGM RESORTS INT'L (CIVIL) (Sep 10, 2025)Dismissednot countedCounsel: James Pisanelli
- 24-22879th Cir. - Las Vegas Sun, Inc. v. Adelson, et al. (Aug 4, 2025)Ruling overturnedLost - defended the rulingCounsel: James Pisanelli, Todd Bice
Case data via YourNevadaJudges.com - Nevada appellate decisions and orders; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit dockets via CourtListener (Free Law Project); counsel matched to the firm's current verified roster
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Joseph David Antonuccio
Associate
Las Vegas, NV
Active
Todd L. Bice
Founder/Partner
Las Vegas, NV
Active
Emily Allen-Wiles Buchwald
Associate
Las Vegas, NV
Active
Alexandra Noelle Coddington Mateo
Associate
Las Vegas, NV
Active
James J. Pisanelli
Founder/Partner
Las Vegas, NV
Active
Debra L. Spinelli
Managing Partner
Las Vegas, NV
Active
Christopher Paul Zimmerman
Associate
Las Vegas, NV
ActiveAlso bar-listed at this firm (1)
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