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Jacey Prupas

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People•Jacey Prupas

Jacey Prupas is a commercial litigator with more than 15 years of experience representing businesses in federal and state courts throughout Nevada and California. Jacey’s litigation experience is broad as she handles all facets of commercial litigation and has worked cases from inception through trial and arbitration.  Her litigation experience includes complex business torts and contract disputes involving small local businesses all the way to Fortune 500 companies, healthcare issues, insurance coverage disputes and personal injury lawsuits.  Jacey’s experience also extends to complex real estate disputes involving access and title issues and injunctive and declaratory relief. 

Jacey is a member of the firm’s expanded Executive Committee and is the Administrative Partner for the Reno office. Jacey is also a member of the Loss Prevention and Women's Initiative Committees. 

  • Santa Clara University School of Law (J.D.)
    • Moot Court Executive Board
    • CALI Award winner for Legal Research
  • Santa Clara University (B.S., Political Science)
    • University of Cape Town, South Africa

  • Defense Research Institute (DRI)
    • Trial Academy 
  • Washoe County Bar Association
    • Board Member 
  • State Bar of Nevada
    • Nevada Board of Bar Examiners, Appointed Member 
      • Nevada Bar Exam Grader 
    • Second Judicial District Court Jury Trial Task Force, Appointed Member (2020-2021)
    • Commission on Judicial Selection, Dept. 8 of Second Judicial District Court, Appointed Temporary Member (2012, 2017)
  • American Bar Association
  • Northern Nevada Women Lawyers Association

  • Fellow, American Bar Fellows (2018-2019)
  • The Best Lawyers in America®
    • Commercial Litigation (2018-2023)
    • Insurance Litigation (2023)
    • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2023)
  • Legal Elite, Top Northern Nevada Attorneys, Nevada Business Magazine (2013-2021)
    • Best Up and Coming Attorneys (2014)
  • Mountain States Super Lawyers®, Rising Stars Edition, General Litigation (2009, 2011-2018)

  • Reno Philharmonic Association, Inc., Board Member 
  • PBS Reno, Board Member, Board Chair (2019)
  • Prupas Medical Student Scholarship Endowment, Founder and Contributor

  • Morris Peterson, Associate 
  • Second Judicial District Court, Washoe County, Nevada, Law Clerk to The Hon. Janet J. Berry 
  • First Judicial District Court, Carson City, Nevada, Law Extern to The Hon. Michael Griffin 

  • California
  • Nevada

  • Supreme Court of California
  • Supreme Court of Nevada
  • United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
  • United States District Court, District of Nevada
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of California