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16 Snell & Wilmer Attorneys Recognized as “Top Rank Attorneys” by Nevada Business Magazine

Jun 04, 2026

LAS VEGAS and RENO-TAHOE – Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that 16 attorneys from the firm’s Las Vegas and Reno-Tahoe offices have been recognized in Nevada Business Magazine’s 2026 “Top Rank Attorneys” edition. This annual publication highlights Nevada’s leading attorneys, as selected by their peers.  According to the publication, lawyers on the list are the top of their fields and the best in the legal industry.

Polling for “Top Rank Attorneys” began in late February, with thousands of nominations submitted by licensed attorneys across the state. Submissions underwent an extensive verification process before the final selections were made.

“Top Rank Attorneys” also includes a special list ranking Nevada’s “Best Up and Coming” attorneys. Nominees for this list also went through several levels of review, including verification with the State Bar of Nevada.

The following Snell & Wilmer attorneys have been named “Top Rank Attorneys” for 2026:

Dax Alvarez, Partner
Brian Blaylock, Partner
Pat Byrne, Partner
Aleem Dhalla, Associate
Gil Kahn, Associate
Rob Kinas, Of Counsel
Christian Ogata, Associate
Samuel Pope, Associate
Jacey Prupas, Partner
Casey Stiteler, Partner
Kaitlyn Stout, Associate
Molly Stubblefield, Associate

The following Snell & Wilmer attorneys have been named “Best Up and Coming” for 2026:

Michaela Jones, Associate
Clark Knobel, Associate
Caylye Nordling, Associate
Cassy Walsh, Associate

About Snell & Wilmer

Founded in 1938, Snell & Wilmer is a full-service business law firm with more than 500 attorneys practicing in 17 locations throughout the United States and in Mexico, including Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona; Los Angeles, Orange County, Palo Alto and San Diego, California; Denver, Colorado; Washington, D.C.; Boise, Idaho; Las Vegas and Reno-Tahoe, Nevada; Albuquerque, New Mexico; Portland, Oregon; Dallas, Texas; Salt Lake City, Utah; Seattle, Washington; and Los Cabos, Mexico. The firm represents clients ranging from large, publicly traded corporations to small businesses, individuals and entrepreneurs. For more information, visit swlaw.com.

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