
Jonathan W. Carlson, Business Attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Insurance, and Litigation · 4.9/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews
PartneratMcCormick Barstow LLP
Las Vegas, NV
Practicing business in Las Vegas since 2007.
- 19+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 16 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Jonathan W. Carlson is a partner based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Jonathan has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCormick Barstow LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.
- Based in
- Las Vegas, NV
- Experience
- over 19 years
- Known for
- Business · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles Business, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Las Vegas, NV.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Jonathan W. Carlson: Jonathan W. Carlson is a partner based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Jonathan has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCormick Barstow LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Jonathan's practice areas in Las Vegas
Jonathan concentrates on business, insurance, litigation, personal injury, and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jonathan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Personal Injury
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Slip & Fall
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Business cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Jonathan takes business 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Jonathan 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Jonathan takes litigation 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Jonathan 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Slip & Fall cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Jonathan takes slip & fall 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Jonathan W. Carlson, business attorney serving Las Vegas
Jonathan W. Carlson is a partner based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Litigation. Jonathan has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCormick Barstow LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 16 client reviews. Jonathan works from Las Vegas, Nevada and takes on business matters across the region.
Jonathan W. Carlson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, negligence, premises liability and 3 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.S. degree from Wayne State College in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years. Jonathan practices at McCormick Barstow LLP in Las Vegas, NV.
Jonathan's approach to business cases
Jonathan W. Carlson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, negligence, premises liability and 3 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.S. degree from Wayne State College in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years. Jonathan practices at McCormick Barstow LLP in Las Vegas, NV.
The kind of cases Jonathan takes
Jonathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, insurance, and litigation matters in Las Vegas and the surrounding Nevada area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jonathan studied and practices
University of Nebraska at Lincoln College of Law
J.D. · 2007
Wayne State College
B.S. · 2004
Jurisdictions
Jonathan's state bar admissions
California
2012 · ACTIVE
Nebraska
2011 · ACTIVE
Nevada
2007 · ACTIVE
Jonathan studied at J.D. in University of Nebraska at Lincoln College of Law and B.S. in Wayne State College.
Law school and academic background
Jonathan completed J.D. in University of Nebraska at Lincoln College of Law and B.S. in Wayne State College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jonathan runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Jonathan's legal honors and published work
Jonathan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Jonathan's professional memberships and bar associations
Associations Mr
membership
Carlson is a member of the State Bar of Nevada, State Bar of California and State Bar of Nebraska
membership
He is licensed to practice before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and all federal district courts in California and Nevada
membership
Additionally, Mr
membership
Carlson is a member of the Las Vegas Defense Lawyers Association, the Clark County Bar Association, and the Association of Defense Counsel for Northern California and Nevada
membership
Locations
Jonathan W. Carlson's office in Las Vegas
Jonathan's primary office is at 8337 West Sunset Road, Suite 350, Las Vegas, NV, 89113. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
McCormick Barstow LLP
8337 West Sunset Road, Suite 350
Las Vegas, NV 89113
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Client reviews of Jonathan W. Carlson — 4.9/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Jonathan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Las Vegas.
4.9
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How to hire Jonathan W. Carlson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jonathan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jonathan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan'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; Jonathan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Las Vegas, 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 Jonathan
Jonathan 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. Jonathan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jonathan'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 Jonathan W. Carlson
How much does it cost to hire Jonathan for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jonathan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jonathan offer a free consultation?
Jonathan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jonathan'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. Jonathan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jonathan take my case if I'm outside Las Vegas?
Jonathan 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 — Jonathan 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 Jonathan?
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. Jonathan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jonathan accepting new business clients right now?
Jonathan'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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