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)
"2014 Employment Tool Kit: Understanding Employment Law in Nevada; Issues Affecting the Workplace Today including enforcing non-compete agreements," Presenter, Snell & Wilmer seminar (Reno, September 18, 2014; Las Vegas, September 23, 2014)
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