Safeguard Against Mechanic’s Liens
By Michael Kalish, Esq. Commercial real estate developers rely on financing to acquire real property and/or to construct the development proposed thereon. The increases in the federal funds rate since March of 2022 have made it increasingly more difficult for developers to make their pro…
Reisman Sorokac 2023 Mountain States Super Lawyers Recognition
Reisman Sorokac is pleased to announce our attorneys selected as 2023 Mountain States Super Lawyers™ in Nevada. Joshua Reisman, Esq. Elizabeth Sorokac, Esq. Robert Warns, Esq. Join us in congratulating our attorneys on their selections! Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a listing of…
You May Need a License—Navigating the Requirements of Business Licensing
By Elizabeth M. Sorokac, Esq., and Jacqueline N. Walton, Esq. In talking with clients about their businesses, one thing we repeatedly say is, “you may need a business license for that.” The general state business license obtained when an initial or annual filing is submitted…
1031 Exchanges: The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s Changes to Exchanges of Real Property and Personal Property
Recent changes to the Internal Revenue Code impact 1031 Exchanges in both commercial and residential real estate transactions. We discuss these changes in our recent article, “1031 Exchanges: The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s Changes to Exchanges of Real Property and Personal Property” published in…
2017 Legal Awards Results Are In!
We are pleased to announce Reisman Sorokac is well represented in the 2017 legal awards season. The 2017 Legal Elite award list published by Nevada Business Press includes Joshua Reisman, Elizabeth Sorokac, Jacqueline Walton and Robert Warns. Legal Elite includes the top 4 percent of peer-recognized…
Welcome to the “All-or-Nothing” Era in Enforcing Non-compete Agreements
By Joshua H. Reisman, Esq. and Glenn M. Machado, Esq. In Golden Road Motor Inn, Inc. v. Islam, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 49, 376 P.3d 151 (2016), the Supreme Court of Nevada directly addressed the issue of whether Nevada courts can judicially modify an unreasonable…
InjuryLoans.com Files Lawsuit Against the Nevada Financial Institutions Division
InjuryLoans.com, a Las Vegas based company, filed a lawsuit against the Nevada Financial Institutions Division after a change of position of the agency’s licensing requirements. The lawsuit states, “The FID’s inconsistent and unreasonable interpretation and application of NRS licensing requirements … have worked to decimate Injuryloans’ cashflow,…
Joshua H. Reisman Appears as Legal Analyst on Fox News Program
Mr. Reisman appeared as a legal analyst on the Fox News program “Bob Massi is the Property Man,” discussing the Las Vegas real estate market. Watch the video here.
Court Rules Nype Due $2.6 Million in Development Case
“Following an eight-year legal battle, an investment consultant who played a key role in the development of Las Vegas City Hall and Bonneville Transit Terminal was won a $2.6 million judgment against Las Vegas Land Partners, LLC….Joshua Reisman, Nype’s trail counsel, estimated that, due to…
Elizabeth M. Sorokac Attends Celebration of Nevada’s 150th Anniversary of Statehood
On Friday, May 1, 2015, a time capsule was buried by Gov. Brian Sandoval and former Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki at the Springs Preserve. Elizabeth Sorokac, a member of the Springs Preserve Foundation Board of Trustees, attended the burial in celebration of Nevada’s 150th Anniversary…
Joshua H. Reisman on Ralston Reports
On July 14, 2014, Joshua H. Reisman was on Ralston Reports with Bruce Familian on Gaming Control Board Ruling. Please watch: Joshua H. Reisman on Ralston Reports with Bruce Familian http://www.ralstonreports.com/tv-show/71414-bruce-familian-josh-reisman
Las Vegas Review Journal reporting on Gaming Control Board ruling for Nevada Gaming Partners
Nevada Gaming Partners sole owner, Bruce Familian, “was taken by complete surprise” as the Gaming Control Board told a Las Vegas restaurant to find another partner when it came to their slot machines. You can read more here: http://www.reviewjournal.com/business/casinos-gaming/slot-route-operator-blindsided-gaming-control-board-ruling