How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a construction case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Thomas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Thomas offer a free consultation?

Thomas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas's current terms during booking.

How long do construction cases in Nevada typically take?

Simple construction 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. Thomas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Thomas take my case if I'm outside Las Vegas?

Thomas 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 — Thomas 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 Thomas?

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. Thomas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Thomas accepting new construction clients right now?

Thomas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Thomas R. Slezak, Jr, Construction Attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada

Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, General, and Insurance

AssociateatResnick & Louis, P.C.

Las Vegas, NV

Practicing construction in Las Vegas since 1995.

31+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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Thomas R. Slezak, Jr is an associate based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Thomas has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Resnick & Louis, P.C..

Based in: Las Vegas, NV
Experience: over 31 years
Known for: Construction · General · Insurance

Handles Construction, General, and Insurance matters from Las Vegas, NV.
Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Thomas's practice areas in Las Vegas

Thomas concentrates on construction, general, insurance, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Thomas takes construction 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

General cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Thomas takes general 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Thomas takes insurance 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Thomas takes personal injury 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Biography

Thomas R. Slezak, Jr, construction attorney serving Las Vegas

Thomas R. Slezak, Jr. is a Partner in the Las Vegas office of Resnick & Louis, P.C. He has been practicing law in the State of Nevada for over 25 years, primarily representing insurance companies, insureds and self-insureds. In that time, he has tried numerous cases (jury and non-jury) to verdict, served as counsel in hundreds of arbitration hearings and served as appellate counsel in cases before the Supreme Court of the State of Nevada. He was appellate counsel in the reported case of Scott v. Zhou, 120 Nev. 571, 98 P.3d 313 (2004) before the Nevada Supreme Court.Mr. Slezak's practice areas include personal injury defense, insurance bad faith, insurance coverage matters and construction defect litigation. In the area of personal injury, Mr. Slezak has defended hundreds of personal injury cases over past 25+ years. These cases have ranged from minor impact automobile cases with routine soft tissue injuries to catastrophic accidents involving the most complex and severe injuries/conditions.Mr. Slezak was previously the managing partner of the Las Vegas office of the San Francisco-based firm of Leach & English.

How Thomas handles construction matters

The kind of cases Thomas takes

Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, general, and insurance matters in Las Vegas and the surrounding Nevada area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Thomas studied and practices

Gonzaga University
J.D. · 1994
Tulane University
B.S. · 1990

Jurisdictions

Thomas's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
Nevada
1995 · ACTIVE

Thomas studied at J.D. in Gonzaga University and B.S. in Tulane University.

Law school and academic background

Thomas completed J.D. in Gonzaga University and B.S. in Tulane University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Thomas R. Slezak, Jr's office in Las Vegas

Thomas's primary office is at 8925 W Russell Road, Suite 220, Las Vegas, NV, 89148. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Resnick & Louis, P.C.

8925 W Russell Road, Suite 220

Las Vegas, NV 89148

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thomas R. Slezak, Jr — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Thomas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Thomas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas'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; Thomas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a construction attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Thomas

Thomas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction 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. Thomas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Thomas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Thomas R. Slezak, Jr

How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Thomas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Thomas offer a free consultation?
Thomas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Nevada typically take?
Simple construction 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. Thomas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Thomas take my case if I'm outside Las Vegas?
Thomas 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 — Thomas 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 Thomas?
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. Thomas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Thomas accepting new construction clients right now?
Thomas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Construction attorneys serving Las Vegas, Reno and Henderson in Nevada

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