Our Firm

An Accomplished And Acknowledged Law Firm

Kemp Jones, LLP maintains a highly-diversified litigation practice in all forums including mediation, arbitration, state and federal trial courts, and the appellate court systems. Regardless of the nature of the case or the client, the firm utilizes cutting-edge litigation support services and innovative strategies to ensure that its clients receive the most effective and progressive representation available in Nevada.

Since its formation in 1993, Kemp Jones, LLP has earned a prestigious reputation litigating on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants in complex commercial and business litigation, construction and lien litigation, and real estate cases, while also successfully championing the legal rights of consumers in class actions. The representation of both plaintiffs and defendants, and consumers and businesses, affords Kemp Jones, LLP a unique perspective that helps give its clients a competitive edge.

Diverse Representation

Kemp Jones, LLP was a pioneer in Nevada’s construction defect litigation and continues to be a progressive force in this field, having successfully tried to verdict the first — and most recently, the largest — construction-defect class actions in the state on behalf of Southern Nevada homeowners. The firm represents landowners in zoning and land use matters before municipal bodies. Kemp Jones, LLP has also developed a strong reputation for inverse condemnation litigation, having recovered millions of dollars for clients whose real property was taken or devalued by government action.

Our Approach & Determination

With strong individual backgrounds, we have honed our skills through a team approach. When our clients hire one of our lawyers, that attorney leads the way, but the rest also contribute to devising effective strategies. With dedicated and determined office staff rounding out the firm, we are prepared to deliver attentive and effective service. No client will get lost in the shuffle or become simply a file number in our eyes. We treat each client like an important, valued collaborator. Clear communication and a focused vision are foundational at Kemp Jones, LLP.

Experienced Advocates At Trial & In Appeals

Our experienced legal team is prepared to put our experience on your side. The secret of our success is an old-fashioned determination to work hard and win for our clients. When taking on the tobacco industry, a developer of multifamily housing units, or a negligent driver, we are willing to do the hard work it takes to prevail in negotiations, mediation or trial. Success builds on success. One favorable trial outcome leads to many more successes in negotiations. Our firm has recovered more than $500 million for our clients. Our clients’ opponents know we will do what it takes to achieve justice and relief for the people and businesses we represent. Let us evaluate your case and get to work for you.

Named One Of The Best Law Firms In Nevada For General Commercial Litigation By US News And Chambers USA

As innovators in multi-district product defect litigation and other mass torts, the firm has prosecuted hundreds of claims against medical device and pharmaceutical drug companies and was instrumental in making the tobacco industry accountable to smokers.

The firm also has recovered tens of millions of dollars for the victims of catastrophic personal injury and trauma, and its trial lawyers have been appointed as class counsel in numerous certified class actions on behalf of hundreds of thousands of class members in cases involving product defects, securities violations, insurance fraud and widespread statutory violations. The firm’s appellate practice is accomplished and respected. Its skilled advocates represent clients before the Nevada Supreme Court, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the U.S. Supreme Court. Our appellate attorneys obtained a unanimous decision from the U.S. Supreme Court in the 84,000-member class action, Humana v. Forsyth.

Complementing The Law Practice: Philanthropic Support

Our attorneys and staff alike focus on meeting the goals of our traditional clients, while also extending service to the community at large. Our firm is proud to give back through pro bono legal work provided at no cost to needy clients of the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada. Firm attorneys assisted Legal Aid Center lawyers to successfully obtain recovery in a class action on behalf of payday loan customers swindled out of exorbitant and illegal fees. Firm attorneys are also actively involved in the Legal Aid Center’s Children’s Attorneys Project, where they represent abused and neglected children in foster care and serve as the child’s voice before the court and community.

The firm’s success has also enabled it and its partners to make generous contributions towards the construction of the Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and the Legal Aid Center’s building fund to promote high-quality legal education and legal services for indigent clients.

Once you decide to work with us in pursuit of your legal objectives, you will soon realize the benefits of our focus on service.