Dane Watson is a graduate of Thomas Jefferson School of Law. Dane graduated Cum Laude in 2015 and passed the Nevada State Bar in 2015 on his first attempt. Subsequently, Dane also passed the California State Bar in February of 2019 to give himself more flexibility practicing law in the Western States. Dane is also licensed to practice in Nevada Federal District Court and in the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
During Law School, Dane was a board member of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Team and attended and competed in several negotiation competitions across the west coast. Prior to Law School, Dane attended the University of Arizona and received a Bachelor of Arts in History while also playing for the Club Baseball team.
Dane is admitted to practice law in Nevada and California and is member of Nevada and California State Bars, Nevada Federal District Court and 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
He was raised in Las Vegas and has deep ties to the community, including coaching several little league teams. When he is not practicing law you can find Dane on his mens league adult softball team or teeing it up one of Las Vegas's golf courses.
Personal Injury, Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death, Products Liability, Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts, Appeals & Appellate, Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals, Workers' Compensation
Associate Attorney, Benson & Bingham Accident Injury Lawyers, LLC (2021Present): Represents personal injury and workers compensation clients.
General Counsel, Budget Rent a Car (20172021): Managed litigation, contracts, insurance defense, real estate, and corporate matters.
Associate Attorney, Ganz & Hauf CTHD (20162017): Handled personal injury, medical malpractice, insurance bad faith, and premises liability cases.
Law Clerk, Clark County District Attorneys Office, Civil Division (2014): Assisted with hearings, settlements, contracts, legal research, and case strategy.
Thomas Jefferson School of Law J.D., Cum Laude, 2015. Alternative Dispute Resolution Competition Team Executive Board Member; California Bar Environmental Negotiation Competition, 2014.
University of Arizona Bachelor of Arts in History, 2011.
State Bar of Nevada Member since 2015
State Bar of California Member since 2019
Alternative Dispute Resolution Society, Thomas Jefferson School of Law Member since 2014
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