
Michael J. McCue, Copyright Attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Copyright, Entertainment, and Internet · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratLewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP
Las Vegas, NV
Practicing copyright in Las Vegas since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 5
- Bar admissions
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Michael J. McCue is a partner based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Copyright, Entertainment, and Internet. Michael has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Las Vegas, NV
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Copyright · Entertainment · Internet
- Handles Copyright, Entertainment, and Internet matters from Las Vegas, NV.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Michael J. McCue: Michael J. McCue is a partner based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Copyright, Entertainment, and Internet. Michael has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Michael takes on
Michael concentrates on copyright, entertainment, internet, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Copyright cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Michael takes copyright 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Michael takes entertainment 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Michael takes internet 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Michael takes ip 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Michael 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 Michael agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Michael J. McCue — copyright lawyer in Las Vegas
Michael J. McCue is a partner based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Copyright, Entertainment, and Internet. Michael has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Michael J. McCue is a lawyer practicing lawsuits & disputes, copyright application, patent application and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years. Michael practices at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP in Las Vegas, NV.
Michael's approach to copyright cases
Michael J. McCue is a lawyer practicing lawsuits & disputes, copyright application, patent application and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years. Michael practices at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP in Las Vegas, NV.
Clients Michael works with
Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for copyright, entertainment, and internet matters in Las Vegas and the surrounding Nevada area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Virginia
J.D. · 1990
University of Virginia
B.A. · 1985
Jurisdictions
Michael's state bar admissions
New York
2025 · ACTIVE
California
2014 · ACTIVE
Nevada U.S. District
1996 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1991 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1990 · ACTIVE
Michael studied at J.D. in University of Virginia and B.A. in University of Virginia.
Law school and academic background
Michael completed J.D. in University of Virginia and B.A. in University of Virginia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Michael has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Michael's professional memberships and bar associations
1989-1990. Editorial Board Member, Virginia Law Review, 1988-1990. Member: Virginia State Bar
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The District of Columbia Bar
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State Bar of Nevada
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Federal Bar Association (President, Nevada Chapter, 2004-2005)
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Locations
Michael J. McCue's office in Las Vegas
Michael's primary office is at 3993 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 600, Las Vegas, NV, 89169. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP
3993 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 600
Las Vegas, NV 89169
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Client reviews of Michael J. McCue — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Michael J. McCue — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new copyright attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael'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; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a copyright attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada
A short list to run through before you commit: How many copyright 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 Michael
Michael discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in copyright practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every copyright 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Michael's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many copyright practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Michael J. McCue
How much does it cost to hire Michael for a copyright case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michael offer a free consultation?
Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some copyright attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.
How long do copyright cases in Nevada typically take?
Simple copyright 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Las Vegas?
Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?
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. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michael accepting new copyright clients right now?
Michael'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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