About
Learn more about James Claflin Jr, a extraordinarily experienced legal professional in Las Vegas, Nevada, with a robust history in diverse areas of regulation. James Claflin Jr is a quite done lawyer based in Las Vegas, Nevada. He graduated magna cum laude from Brigham Young University’s J. Reuben Clark Law School, in which he excelled as an articles editor for the BYU Law Review. His brilliant prison scholarship earned him a membership within the Order of the Coif. Throughout his career, James has been recognized for his professional skills. He holds an AV Preeminent score, the highest feasible attorney rating in legal potential and moral standards through Martindale-Hubbell. Additionally, he has obtained a "Superb" rating by AVVO.com, an unbiased on line lawyer search and score corporation. In 2012 and 2013, James become named in “Top Lawyers: The Best of the Best in Southern Nevada” by using Vegas, Inc., and in 2013, he became recognized as one in every of Southern Nevada’s Top Lawyers by Desert Companion magazine. James started out his legal profession in complicated business litigation at Brown & Bain (now Perkins Coie) in Phoenix, Arizona. He later joined Scalley & Reading in Salt Lake City, Utah, where he persevered practising regulation in industrial litigation and brought popular business to his exercise areas. During his time as the Command Judge Advocate in the 19th Special Forces Group (Airborne) of the Army National Guard, James cautioned Army officers and infantrymen in own family law, small enterprise regulation, and primary property making plans. He was promoted to the rank of Major, earned his leap wings at the US Army soar faculty at Ft. Benning, Georgia, and was identified for his meritorious service via the Army. As a companion at Peel Brimley LLP in Henderson, Nevada, James centered on corporate and enterprise regulation, contractor regulatory compliance and licensing, and contracts regulation. With over two many years of legal experience, James now serves as the managing attorney of Claflin Law Ltd in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he continues to practice in these areas in addition to circle of relatives regulation.
Legal Issues
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Certificates
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Languages
- French: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions



Experience
- Managing Lawyer
Claflin Law Ltd
2011 - Partner
Peel Brimley LLP
2005 - Assistant Professor of Law; Director, Legal Research and Writing (“LRW”) Program
University of North Dakota School of Law
2001
Education

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Costs
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