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A Legacy of Legal Excellence in Nevada
Allison MacKenzie is one of the most established and prestigious law firms in Nevada, with a history that spans over 50 years. Founded in 1968 (originally as Laxalt, Berry & Allison), the firm has played an integral role in the legal and business landscape of Carson City and the state at large. As a full-service law practice, Allison MacKenzie offers a depth of resources and expertise that is unmatched in the region. Their team of attorneys includes some of the most respected legal minds in the state, serving a diverse clientele that ranges from large corporations and public utilities to small businesses and private individuals. Located in the shadow of the State Capitol, the firm is particularly renowned for its work in Administrative Law and Government Affairs.
Comprehensive Legal Solutions
Allison MacKenzie operates as a true general practice firm, with specialized departments handling a vast array of legal matters. Their collaborative approach ensures that clients receive holistic advice. Key practice areas include:
- Business & Corporate Law: Advising on entity formation, mergers, acquisitions, and contract disputes.
- Real Estate & Land Use: Guiding developers through zoning, water rights, and property transactions.
- Estate Planning & Probate: assisting families with wealth preservation, trusts, and estate administration.
- Employment Law: Representing employers in compliance matters and labor disputes.
- Administrative Law: leveraging their location in the capital to represent clients before state boards, commissions, and regulatory agencies.
- Litigation: A powerful trial team capable of handling complex civil disputes in state and federal courts.
Deep Roots in the Community
The attorneys at Allison MacKenzie are not just lawyers; they are community leaders. The firm has a long tradition of civic engagement, with members serving on charitable boards, school committees, and economic development organizations. This deep connection to the community informs their legal practice, allowing them to provide counsel that is practical, ethical, and forward-thinking. Their reputation for integrity has made them the ”go-to” firm for many of Northern Nevada’s most significant legal challenges.
Historic Downtown Headquarters
The firm is headquartered at 402 N Division St, in a prominent professional complex in the heart of Carson City’s historic district. Just blocks from the Nevada Supreme Court and the Governor’s Mansion, the location underscores the firm’s standing within the legal and political community. The office features professional conference facilities and a supportive staff dedicated to client service.
”For over five decades, we have been the trusted legal advisors to Nevada’s businesses and families. Our legacy is built on a foundation of excellence, hard work, and an unwavering commitment to our clients’ success.”
Whether you are a business owner needing regulatory guidance, a family needing an estate plan, or a landowner dealing with water rights, Allison MacKenzie has the expertise to help. Contact them today to schedule a consultation with one of Nevada’s top legal teams.
Specializing In
Administrative Law, Business Litigation, Water Rights, Estate Planning, Employment Law
Address & Location
402 N Division St, Carson City, NV 89703
Building Location
A large, multi-building professional complex located on the northeast corner of Division Street and Telegraph Street. The architecture blends with the historic charm of the West Side Historic District.
Suite Access
The firm occupies the main building. Enter through the central reception area facing Division Street.
Parking Details
Dedicated client parking is available in the private lot adjacent to the building. Street parking is also plentiful in the surrounding neighborhood.
Public Transit
Located within walking distance of downtown stops for the JAC (Jump Around Carson) bus system.
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