Emily McFarling
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Experience:
22 years
Language(s):
English
Emily McFarling | Las Vegas Personal Injury Lawyer
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6230 West Desert Inn Rd.
Las Vegas, NV 89146
Office Hours
Saturday - SundayClosed
Monday - Friday8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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About Emily
Emily opened a solo law practice in Las Vegas in 2003. Since that time Emily has worked diligently to establish a reputation as a knowledgeable and aggressive attorney, gaining the respect of both her peers as well as Judges. Emily is an AV Preeminent Rated Attorney by Martindale Hubbell– their highest attorney rating.
Prior to becoming an attorney, Emily worked for three years at the Tobacco Control Resource Center and Tobacco Products Liability Project in Boston, Massachusetts doing research projects on legal issues relating to tobacco injury litigation. She has several published articles regarding tobacco control. Emily has worked for the New Hampshire Department of Justice Consumer Protection Division and three law firms in Massachusetts in the area of automobile accidents, personal injury, tobacco injury, toxic tort litigation, class action lawsuits, and products liability.
While her practice is focused in southern Nevada, Emily is also licensed to practice in the United States Supreme Court, 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, United States District Court – District of Nevada, as well as all state courts in Arizona and California.
Prior to becoming an attorney, Emily worked for three years at the Tobacco Control Resource Center and Tobacco Products Liability Project in Boston, Massachusetts doing research projects on legal issues relating to tobacco injury litigation. She has several published articles regarding tobacco control. Emily has worked for the New Hampshire Department of Justice Consumer Protection Division and three law firms in Massachusetts in the area of automobile accidents, personal injury, tobacco injury, toxic tort litigation, class action lawsuits, and products liability.
While her practice is focused in southern Nevada, Emily is also licensed to practice in the United States Supreme Court, 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, United States District Court – District of Nevada, as well as all state courts in Arizona and California.
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Experience
Partner
Accident Attorneys of Southern Nevada
Present
Las Vegas, NV
Admission
Arizona
2006
California
2003
Nevada
2003
Education
University of Missouri
Bachelors
1998
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
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American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Nevada Chapter Vice President2019 - 2022
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Association of Family and Conciliation Courts Member2019 - Present
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American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Chapter Member2019 - Present
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United States Supreme Court Admitted to Practice2016 - Present
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International Academy of Family Lawyers Fellow2015 - Present
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Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Admitted to Practice2015 - Present
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American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Fellow2015 - Present
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American Bar Association Member2012 - Present
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American Inn of Court Master of the Court2007 - Present
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United States District Court for the District of Nevada Admitted to Practice2003 - Present
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Nevada Justice Association Member2003 - Present
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American Association for Justice Member2003 - Present
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Clark County Bar Association Member2003 - Present
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American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Nevada Chapter Treasurer2018 - 2019
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American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Nevada Chapter Secretary2016 - 2018
Honors / Awards
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Pro Bono attorney of the month Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada2016
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Certified Parenting Coordinator State Bar of Nevada2015
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AV Rated Martindale-Hubbell2014
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Board Certified Family Law Specialist State Bar of Nevada2010
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Certified Mediator Humboldt University Berlin2000
Notable Work
Cases
Druckman v. Ruscitti, 327 P.3d 511 (2014)
Trial court decision upheld retaining custody for our client.
Bluestein v. Bluestein, 345 P.3d 1044 (2015)
Reversed and remanded where trial court confirmed primary physical custody to our client.
Davis v. Ewalefo, 352 P.3d 1139 (2015)
Reversed and remanded where our client was allowed visitation in a foreign country.
Nguyen v. Boynes, 133 Nev. Adv Op. 32 (June 22, 2017)
Equitable adoption affirmed.
Nance v. Ferraro, 134 Nev. Adv. Op. 21 (2018)
Award of Custody to Other Parent Reversed and Remanded.
Publications
Nevada Family Law Report A Tale of Two Courts: Analyzing Whether a Child is Well-Settled in the New Environment Under Lozano v. Montoya Alvarez and Druckman v. Ruscitti
2015
McLitho Publishing Everybody is Different, Everyone is the Same
2001
Northeastern Law Review Twelve articles, including "Rate of Lung Disease in Women Increasing Rapidly" and "New Pill May Help Smokers Quit" Tobacco Control Update
2000
Tobacco Trial Yes Virginia, Secondhand Smoke Increases Risk of Cancer
1999
Northeastern School of Law | What Could Constitute Permissible Regulation of Sexually Explicit Material on the Internet after the Playboy Decision?
Additional Info
Founded 2003
McFarling Cohen Fic & Squires Highlights
Divorce & Family Law
Firm Size:
5 attorneys
Firm Locations:
1
Languages:
English
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