Carolyn Ellsworth, ADR Attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Aviation, and Business · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Dist. J.
Las Vegas, NV
Practicing adr in Las Vegas since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Carolyn Ellsworth is a dist. j. based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on ADR, Aviation, and Business. Carolyn has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Las Vegas, NV
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- ADR · Aviation · Business
- Handles ADR, Aviation, and Business matters from Las Vegas, NV.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Carolyn Ellsworth: Carolyn Ellsworth is a dist. j. based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on ADR, Aviation, and Business. Carolyn has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Carolyn Ellsworth
Carolyn concentrates on adr, aviation, business, civil rights, and criminal defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Carolyn handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Aviation
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Business
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Civil Rights
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Criminal Defense
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Employment
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Personal Injury
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ADR cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Carolyn takes adr matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carolyn agrees to represent you.
Aviation cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Carolyn takes aviation matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carolyn agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Carolyn takes business matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carolyn agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Carolyn takes civil rights matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carolyn agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Carolyn takes criminal defense matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Carolyn agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Carolyn Ellsworth — Over 47 years of Nevada adr experience
Carolyn Ellsworth is a dist. j. based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on ADR, Aviation, and Business. Carolyn has over 47 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Carolyn Ellsworth is a lawyer practicing employment law, civil rights, discrimination and 10 other areas of law. Carolyn received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Carolyn practices in Las Vegas, NV.
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<p>Carolyn Ellsworth is a lawyer practicing employment law, civil rights, discrimination and 10 other areas of law. Carolyn received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Carolyn practices in Las Vegas, NV.</p>
Clients Carolyn works with
Carolyn reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, aviation, and business matters in Las Vegas and the surrounding Nevada area.
Credentials
Carolyn Ellsworth's legal education and bar admissions
Southwestern University School
J.D. · 1979
San Diego State University
B.A. · 1976
Jurisdictions
Carolyn's state bar admissions
Nevada U.S. District
1980 · ACTIVE
California
1979 · ACTIVE
Carolyn studied at J.D. in Southwestern University School and B.A. in San Diego State University.
Law school and academic background
Carolyn completed J.D. in Southwestern University School and B.A. in San Diego State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Carolyn runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Carolyn Ellsworth
Carolyn has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Carolyn Ellsworth's office in Las Vegas
Carolyn's primary office is at 4235 W Ford Ave, Las Vegas, NV, 89139-7735. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Carolyn Ellsworth — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Carolyn. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Las Vegas.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Carolyn Ellsworth — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Carolyn usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Carolyn charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carolyn's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Carolyn will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Carolyn
Carolyn discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Carolyn confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Carolyn's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Carolyn Ellsworth
How much does it cost to hire Carolyn for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Carolyn walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Carolyn offer a free consultation?
Carolyn charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carolyn's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Carolyn's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Nevada typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Carolyn gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Carolyn take my case if I'm outside Las Vegas?
Carolyn is licensed in Nevada. Matters governed by Nevada law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Carolyn will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Carolyn?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Carolyn will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Carolyn accepting new adr clients right now?
Carolyn's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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Carolyn handles adr matters throughout Nevada. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
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