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James J. Pisanelli is an attorney based in Las Vegas, NEVADA. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Estate Litigation.
- Based in
- Las Vegas, NEVADA
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Business · Construction · Estate Litigation
- Handles Business, Construction, and Estate Litigation matters from Las Vegas, NEVADA.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (Las Vegas) (2026).
About James J. Pisanelli: James J. Pisanelli is an attorney based in Las Vegas, NEVADA. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Estate Litigation.
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James J. Pisanelli represents clients in Las Vegas, Nevada across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About James J. Pisanelli
Mr. Pisanelli is the co-founder of Pisanelli Bice PLLC, a Las Vegas, Nevada law firm devoted exclusively to commercial and complex litigation. Before forming Pisanelli Bice, he served as co-chair of his prior firm’s litigation group, where he managed and collaborated with more than 80 litigators nationwide. His background includes extensive experience at large, full-service commercial law firms, which informed the creation of a focused litigation boutique dedicated to handling high-stakes disputes efficiently and strategically.
Mr. Pisanelli has tried and prosecuted dozens of matters to judgment in both federal and state courts and regularly appears before the Eighth Judicial District Court’s specialty business court judges. His practice includes Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Litigation – Construction, and Litigation – Real Estate. He has handled complex disputes involving construction projects, real estate developments, defamation claims, and health care matters, often involving substantial financial and operational risk for his clients.
A lifelong Las Vegas resident, Mr. Pisanelli takes pride in representing many of Nevada’s prominent gaming, health care, and development companies. His clients include Fortune 500 companies, closely held businesses, developers, and entrepreneurs seeking practical, results-driven representation in complex commercial and construction-related disputes throughout Nevada.
Credentials
Education
University of Nevada
B.S. · 1987
Boston University School of Law
J.D. · 1990
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Arizona, State Bar o
ACTIVE
Nevada, State Bar of
ACTIVE
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Awards & honors
Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (Las Vegas)
2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Construction (Las Vegas)
2020
Lawyer of the Year — Construction Law (Las Vegas)
2016
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Real Estate (Las Vegas)
2013
Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Gaming Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business Disputes
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Civil Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Development
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Complex Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction
2026
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What areas of law does James J. Pisanelli practice?
James J. Pisanelli focuses on Business, Construction, Estate Litigation, Litigation, and Real Estate.
Where is James J. Pisanelli located?
James J. Pisanelli primarily serves clients in Las Vegas, Nevada, with an office at 400 South Seventh Street, Suite 300.
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