Arthur Zorio, Business Attorney in Reno, Nevada
focused on Business, IP, and Litigation
Reno, NV
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Arthur Zorio is an attorney based in Reno, NEVADA. The practice focuses on Business, IP, and Litigation.
- Based in
- Reno, NEVADA
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Business · IP · Litigation
- Handles Business, IP, and Litigation matters from Reno, NEVADA.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026).
About Arthur Zorio: Arthur Zorio is an attorney based in Reno, NEVADA. The practice focuses on Business, IP, and Litigation.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Arthur takes on
Arthur concentrates on business, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Arthur handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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IP
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Litigation
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Business cases in Reno, Nevada
Arthur takes business matters in Reno, 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 Arthur agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Reno, Nevada
Arthur takes ip matters in Reno, 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 Arthur agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Reno, Nevada
Arthur takes litigation matters in Reno, 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 Arthur agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Arthur Zorio — business lawyer in Reno
Arthur Zorio is an attorney based in Reno, NEVADA. The practice focuses on Business, IP, and Litigation.
Experienced litigator and arbitrator representing intellectual property clients in California and Nevada. Outdoor and community enthusiast.
For more than 25 years, Arthur Zorio has been representing clients in matters involving complex business, commercial and intellectual property matters. He has experience in state and federal courts in Nevada, California and numerous other jurisdictions, having taken cases through trial and appeal. Clients often seek out Arthur to provide advice to protect rights to trademarks, trade secrets and copyrights, including development of appropriate agreements and other protection and enforcement strategies. He has served as an arbitrator and has been sought after to help resolve complex disputes.
Prior to joining Brownstein, Arthur was a partner at Watson Rounds, a firm Brownstein acquired in 2015. A native of Reno with long-standing family roots in Nevada, he is active in Rotary and also enjoys fishing, hunting, skiing and mountaineering.
How Arthur handles business matters
Experienced litigator and arbitrator representing intellectual property clients in California and Nevada. Outdoor and community enthusiast. For more than 25 years, Arthur Zorio has been representing clients in matters involving complex business, commercial and intellectual property matters. He has experience in state and federal courts in Nevada, California and numerous other jurisdictions,…
Who Arthur represents
Arthur reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, ip, and litigation matters in Reno and the surrounding Nevada area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Santa Clara University
J.D. · 1997
Arthur studied at J.D. in Santa Clara University.
Law school and academic background
Arthur completed J.D. in Santa Clara University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Arthur runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Arthur has received 2 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property (2026).
Locations
Arthur Zorio's office in Reno
Arthur's primary office is at 5520 Kietzke Lane, Suite 110, Reno, Nevada, 89511. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Arthur Zorio — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Arthur usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Arthur charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Arthur'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; Arthur will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Reno, Nevada
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Arthur
Arthur discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Arthur confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Arthur's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Arthur Zorio
How much does it cost to hire Arthur for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Arthur walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Arthur offer a free consultation?
Arthur charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Arthur's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Arthur's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Nevada typically take?
Simple business 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. Arthur gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Arthur take my case if I'm outside Reno?
Arthur 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 — Arthur 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 Arthur?
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. Arthur will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Arthur accepting new business clients right now?
Arthur's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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