About Cody
Cody S. Mounteer: Experienced Construction Litigation Attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada
Cody S. Mounteer is a dedicated and seasoned attorney with extensive experience in construction litigation and real estate law. As a shareholder at Marquis Aurbach, he has successfully prosecuted and defended numerous complex litigation matters, particularly those involving property defects and insurance coverage issues related to the construction sector.
Practice Areas
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Real Estate
Cody’s background includes years of hands-on experience as a former project foreman on multiple private and government commercial and residential projects. His extensive industry knowledge allows him to provide unparalleled insights into the challenges faced during every stage of a construction process—from planning through completion.
Education & Credentials
Credentials:
- Firms: Marquis Aurbach, where he has served as a shareholder and handled complex litigation cases. He has represented clients ranging from private corporations to municipal entities in highly sensitive and publicized matters.
Awards:
- Recognized: Commercial Litigation, Recognized: Construction Law, Recognized: Litigation - Construction, Practice Area: Litigation - Real Estate, Practice Area: Real Estate Law, Named to The Best Lawyers in America List (2019-2023 for Commercial Litigation), Legal Elite – Nevada Business Magazine (2014-2018, 2020-2021), Top Rank (Southern Nevada) – Nevada Business Magazine (2024), Mountain States Rising Stars (2017-2018), Mountain States Super Lawyers (2020-2022)
Professional Affiliations
Affiliations:
- Mountain States Super Lawyers, Nevada Business Magazine, Top Rank Southern Nevada, Legal Elite – Nevada Business Magazine (2014-2018), Best Attorney USA (2019-present)
Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2019.
Languages
- English
Bar Admissions and Education
Universities:
- Weber State University, California Western School of Law
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Weber State University (2010)
- J.D. from California Western School of Law (2014), where he graduated cum laude
Bar Admissions:
- Nevada State Bar Association (2014)
Practice Areas
Awards & Recognition
- Recognized: Commercial Litigation
- Recognized: Construction Law
- Recognized: Litigation - Construction
- Practice Area: Litigation - Real Estate
- Practice Area: Real Estate Law
- Named to The Best Lawyers in America List, 2019-2023 (Commercial Litigation)
- Legal Elite - Nevada Business Magazine, 2014-2018, 2020-2021
- Top Rank (Southern Nevada) – Nevada Business Magazine, 2024
- Mountain States Rising Stars, 2017-2018
- Mountain States Super Lawyers, 2020-2022
- Co-authored the General Instructions and Contract sections of the Nevada Model Jury Instructions (2018)