Eleissa Lavelle
- 7160 Rafael Rivera Way, Suite 400
- Las Vegas, Nevada 89113
- Office Phone: 702-457-5267
- Office Fax: 702-437-5367
- Place of Birth: Salt Lake City, UT
Supreme Court Mediation History:
- Date Appointed: 1/2/14
- Number of Cases Mediated: 112
- Current As Of: 1/3/23
Areas of Practice:
- Construction; Business Disputes; Insurance; Real Property; Estate Planning
Bar Memberships:
- Nevada (1977)
- Utah (1976)
| Colleges | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Location | Start | End | Type | Degree |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | 1969 | 1973 | B.A. | |
| Law Schools | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Location | Start | End | Degree |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | 1973 | 1976 | J.D. |
| Pepperdine Univeristy, Law School | Malibu, CA | 2004 | 2012 | LLM |
| Professional Experience | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Location | Description | Start | End |
| Boyd Law School | Las Vegas | Adjunct Professor | 2013 | Present |
| National Institute of Trial Advocacy | Las Vegas | Faculty | Present | |
| Mediation and Other ADR Training | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Location | Description | Date |
Pepperdine School of Law- Strauss Institute for Dispute Resolution | Malibu, CA | Various-LLM Degree | 2012 |
| State Bar of Nevada | Las Vegas | Hot Topics in Mediation and Judicial Settlement | 2014 |
| JAMS | Las Vegas | Mediation: Successes, Challenges, Trends and the Next Generation | 2015 |
| State Bar of Nevada | Las Vegas | Psychology of Negotiation, Mediation Ethics and Appellate Court Practice Tips | 2015 |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Las Vegas | Techniques & Best Practices in Civil Mediation at the Appellate Level | 2016 |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Las Vegas | The Premediation Process: A Facilitated Discussion for New and Experienced Settlement Judges | 2018 |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Las Vegas | Impasse and Ethics: A Facilitated Discussion for New and Experienced Settlement Judges | 2018 |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Las Vegas | Impasse is a Fallacy: An Advanced Mediator's Forum | 2019 |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Appellate Mediation: Tips, Tactics & Techniques | 2020 | |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Do Virtual Settlement Conferences Work? Mediating in the Times of Coronavirus (Instructor) | 2020 | |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Sanctions 101 | 2021 | |
| Nevada Supreme Court | The Inside Scoop on Settlement Mediation Strategies - Part 2 | 2021 | |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Making the Most of the Pre-Mediation Process | 2021 | |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Joint Sessions vs. Caucuses | 2022 | |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Overview of Common Procedural Issues for Settlement Judges | 2022 | |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Online or In-Person, Psychological Insights for Supreme Court Settlement Judges | 2022 | |
| Mediation and Other ADR Experience | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Location | Description | Start | End |
JAMS-the Resolution Experts | Las Vegas, NV | Mediator, Arbitrator | Jan 2012 | Present |
Professional Organizations
Awards
- Best Lawyers in America
- Mountain States Super Lawyers