About Eric
Eric D. Walther: Leading Appellate and Commercial Litigation Attorney in Las Vegas
Eric D. Walther is a distinguished legal professional renowned for his sharp courtroom acumen and expertise in complex legal matters. With a proven track record in both appellate and commercial litigation, Mr. Walther provides aggressive and strategic legal counsel to clients facing significant disputes. His deep understanding of Nevada’s legal landscape, combined with his meticulous attention to detail, makes him a formidable advocate and a trusted advisor.
Mr. Walther specializes in representing clients involved in intricate commercial litigation cases, including breach of contract disputes, corporate governance challenges, and real property disagreements. He possesses extensive experience navigating both state and federal courts, consistently delivering exceptional results for his clients. His leadership in appellate cases, often before Nevada’s appellate courts and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, demonstrates his commitment to thorough legal analysis and persuasive advocacy. Frequently sought out by other prominent law firms to consult on complex appellate strategies, Mr. Walther’s insights are highly valued within the legal community.
Prior to joining his current practice, Mr. Walther gained invaluable experience as an associate attorney at two respected Las Vegas litigation firms, honing his skills in trial preparation and legal strategy. Furthermore, he served as a clerk for Justice Mark Gibbons of the Supreme Court of Nevada, a formative experience that deepened his understanding of judicial processes and legal reasoning. This unique background, coupled with his legal education, establishes him as a highly qualified and dedicated attorney.
During his time at UNLV, Mr. Walther excelled academically, serving as the editor-in-chief of the UNLV Gaming Law Journal and earning seven CALI Awards – a testament to his analytical abilities and commitment to excellence. His dedication to the legal profession is reflected not only in his professional achievements but also in his consistent pursuit of knowledge and mastery of legal principles.
Practice Areas
- Appellate Practice – Mr. Walther’s primary focus is on advocating for his clients' rights and interests before appellate courts, including meticulous preparation of briefs, persuasive oral arguments, and strategic case management.
- Commercial Litigation – He provides comprehensive legal representation in a wide range of commercial disputes, including breach of contract, business disputes, and contract negotiation.
- Real Property Litigation – Mr. Walther has significant experience representing clients involved in disputes related to property rights, land ownership, and real estate transactions.
- Corporate Governance Disputes – He assists businesses and corporate officers navigate complex governance issues, including shareholder disputes, director liability, and compliance matters.
Education & Credentials
- Legal Writing & Research Expertise – Mr. Walther is recognized for his exceptional legal writing skills, consistently producing clear, concise, and persuasive legal documents.
- Appellate Advocacy Skills – He possesses extensive experience in appellate advocacy, including preparing and presenting compelling oral arguments before Nevada’s appellate courts and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
- Academic Achievements – Editor-in-Chief, UNLV Gaming Law Journal (Seven CALI Awards)
- Clerkship Experience – Clerk for Justice Mark Gibbons, Supreme Court of Nevada
Awards & Recognition
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA – A prestigious designation recognizing attorneys with exceptional legal abilities and a commitment to client service.
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA (Appellate Practice)**
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA (Commercial Litigation)**
Affiliations
- Nevada State Bar
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit**
Contact Information
City: Las Vegas, State: Nevada, Country: United States