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Michael R. Kealy 
Reno, Nevada
phone (775) 323-1601
fax (775) 348-7250
email MKealy@parsonsbehle.com
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Michael Kealy is a shareholder in the Litigation department of the firm, and devotes his practice primarily to commercial litigation and personal injury on behalf of both businesses and individuals.  He has aggressively represented clients in business and contract disputes and negotiations, non-compete agreements, insurance coverage, real property and catastrophe matters.  Mr. Kealy appears before state and federal courts in Nevada, as well as various state and local agencies and boards.  His experience includes jury and judge trials, as well as negotiations, mediations and arbitrations in a wide variety of contested matters.

Mr. Kealy was the managing partner of the established Nevada law firm of Marshall Hill Cassas & de Lipkau that was acquired by Parsons Behle & Latimer in 2006.  He is a member and past president of the Association of Defense Counsel of Northern Nevada, and is also currently a member of the American Inns of Court and American Association For Justice.

Related Activities and Skills:

  • American Bar Association: Litigation Section; Business Law Section
  • Chamber of Commerce
  • Washoe County Bar Association
  • Defense Research Institute
  • Areas of Practice:
    Business & Commercial Law
    Complex Litigation
    Contracts
    Deceptive Trade Practices
    Eminent Domain
    Federal Trial Practice
    Insurance Law
    Litigation & Appeals
    Personal Injury
    Shareholders' Rights
    State Trial Practice
    Trade Secrets
    Bar Admissions:
    U.S. Supreme Court, 2003
    U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1985
    U.S. Tax Court, 1984
    U.S. District Court District of Nevada, 1984
    U.S. District Court District of Nebraska, 1983
    Nevada, 1984
    Nebraska, 1983
    Education:
    Creighton University School of Law, Omaha, Nebraska, 1983
    J.D.


    University of Nebraska-Omaha, 1980
    B.S.B.A.


    Classes/Seminars Taught:
    Presented, "Premises Liability Seminar," Reno, Nevada, 1996


    Co-Presented, "The Care and Feeding of Experts," American Inns of Court, 2004


    Co-Presented, "Lawyers and the Media," American Inns of Court, 2005


    Co-Presented, "Your First Trial, Make it a Short One," American Inns of Court, 2007


    Office Locations
    • Salt Lake City Headquarters
      201 South Main Street,
      Suite 1800
      Salt Lake City, UT 84111
      Tel: 801-532-1234
      Fax: 801-536-6111
      Toll free: 800-293-9669

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    • Reno
      50 West Liberty Street,
      Suite 750
      Reno, NV 89501
      Tel: 775-323-1601
      Fax: 775-348-7250
      Toll free: 800-293-9669

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    • Las Vegas
      3753 Howard Hughes Parkway,
      Suite 200
      Las Vegas, Nevada 89169
      Tel: 702-599-6000
      Fax: 702-599-6001
      Toll free: 800-293-9669

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    The law firm of Parsons Behle & Latimer provides legal counsel and representation to Intermountain West businesses in Salt Lake City, Reno, Las Vegas, Boise, Phoenix, Billings and Denver. We regularly represent clients in Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Colorado, Arizona, California, Montana and Wyoming.