Emily A. Buchwald, Associate

Education:

Earlham College, B.A., Politics, 2004
University of Nevada Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2014

Professional Awards

Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch (2023)
- Civil Rights Law
- Commercial Litigation
Mountain States Super Lawyers Rising Stars
Legal Aid Center for Southern Nevada, 50+ Hours of Pro Bono Service, 2016, 2017
Legal Aid Center for Southern Nevada, 100+ Hours of Pro Bono Service, 2018
Legal Aid Center for Southern Nevada, 300+ Hours of Pro Bono Service, 2019

Professional Memberships:

American Bar Association
State Bar of Nevada
Southern Nevada Association of Women Attorneys
Howard D. McKibben Chapter of the American Inn of Court

Bar and Court Admission:

Nevada
U.S. District Court, District of Nevada

Publications

Author, Origins of the Veterans Treatment Court and Its Development in Nevada, 6 THE NEV. REV. 45 (2014)
Editor, “The Nevada Civil Practice Manual, Seventh Edition,” Matthew Bender (2017)

SERVING CLIENTS WITH HONOR AND INTEGRITY

Ms. Buchwald joined Pisanelli Bice in September of 2015. Her practice focuses on commercial litigation matters.

Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Buchwald was the judicial law clerk to the Honorable Nancy Allf in Department 27 of the Eighth Judicial District Court in Las Vegas, Nevada for the 2014-2015 term. Judge Allf has a fully civil docket, including serving as a Business Court Judge.

Ms. Buchwald graduated cum laude from the University of Nevada Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law in 2014. During law school, she worked as Judicial Executive Assistant to Judge Chris Lee in North Las Vegas Justice Court. Ms. Buchwald served as an Articles Editor for the Nevada Law Journal. Her note, Origins of the Veterans Treatment Court and Its Development in Nevada was published in the Nevada Review. She also participated in the Partners in Pro Bono program with the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, working with licensed attorneys to provide representation to those in need.

Emily A. Buchwald, Associate
eaw@pisanellibice.com
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