Kevin Diamond is a Las Vegas native with extensive experience in the gaming, hotel, and hospitality industries. A shareholder at Thorndal Armstrong since 2000, he represents numerous on- and off-Strip properties, managing risk and defending clients in premises liability and collections matters. He began his legal career in 1993 and earned his J.D. with honors (cum laude) from California Western School of Law.
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Deeply involved in his community, Mr. Diamond serves on the State Bar of Nevada’s High School Mock Trial Committee and has been recognized for his contributions to the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada. He also mentors newly licensed attorneys through the Supreme Court of Nevada's Transitioning Into Practice program.
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An AV Preeminent-rated attorney, Mr. Diamond combines his local knowledge and legal expertise to deliver exceptional service to his clients.
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ADMITTED
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Nevada
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U.S. District Court District of Nevada
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EDUCATION
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Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, Loyola Marymount University, 1990
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Juris Doctor, cum laude, California Western School of Law, 1993
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Member, California Western Law Review
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MEMBER
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American Bar Association
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State Bar of Nevada
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Clark County Bar Association
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Eighth Judicial District Mandatory Arbitration Program Panel
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Eighth Judicial District Short Trial Program Judge Pro Tempore Panel
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State Bar of Nevada Continuing Legal Education Committee
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Mentor-Nevada Bar Association Transitioning into Practice Program
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Board Member and Judge-Clark County High School Mock Trial Competition
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PUBLICATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES
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Co-author, Deposition & Discovery, Nevada Civil Practice Manual
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“The Right to Voir Dire in Nevada and Its Application in the Short Trial Program,” Clark County Bar Association Journal, the Communique (May, 2012)
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“Take Arbitration Hearings Seriously,” Clark County Bar Association Journal, the Communique (August 2009)
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“The Jury’s Skewed Focus,” Clark County Bar Association Journal, the Communique (April 2007)
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“Employer’s Liability for an Employee’s Intentional Acts,” Clark County Bar Association Journal, the Communique (August 2006)
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“Un-Reality TV: Television Lawyers,” Clark County Bar Association Journal, the Communique (February 2006)