1.
Leland Eugene BackusTitle: Managing Partner
Law School: University of California at Los Angeles, J.D., Business, 1972
College: College of Southern Utah and University of Nevada, B.S., 1969
Admitted: University of California at Los Angeles, J.D., Business, 1972
Practice Area: Construction Law, Health Law, Complex Litigation, Travel and Tourism, Products Liability, Insurance Bad Faith
Membership:
Clark County and American (Member, Sections on Litigation and Public Contracts Forum Committee on the Construction Industry Member, Construction Management, Design/Build and Related Concepts Division) Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada (Member: Disciplinary Board, 1979-1987) State…
Read more
Clark County and American (Member, Sections on Litigation and Public Contracts Forum Committee on the Construction Industry Member, Construction Management, Design/Build and Related Concepts Division) Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada (Member: Disciplinary Board, 1979-1987) State Bar of California Defense Research Institute (Advocate) Nevada Federation of Defense Counsel Nevada Law Foundation (Board of Trustees, 1985-1997 Chairman, 1986-1987) Eagle International Associates, Inc. (Director, 1999—) Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure Committee
2.
Edgar CarranzaTitle: Member
Law School: Arizona State University, College of Law, J.D., 1994
College: University of Texas, B.A., 1990
Admitted: Arizona State University, College of Law, J.D., 1994
Practice Area: Employment Law, Commercial Litigation, Professional Liability, Mass Torts, Insurance Defense
Membership:
American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Employment Law Litigation) Defense Research Institute (Member, Sections on: Employment Food Liability) International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) State Bar of Nevada (Member, Employment Law Section) Clark County Bar…
Read more
American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Employment Law Litigation) Defense Research Institute (Member, Sections on: Employment Food Liability) International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) State Bar of Nevada (Member, Employment Law Section) Clark County Bar Association Latino Bar Association (Founding Member Vice President, Finance, 2001-2007 Executive Board, 2001—) Hispanic National Bar Association.
Read less | Bar Fellowship:
Texas Exes (Lifetime Member).
3.
Jeremy R. RobinsTitle: Associate
Law School: William S. Boyd School of Law, J.D.
College:
Admitted: William S. Boyd School of Law, J.D.
Practice Area:
Membership:
4.
Shea A. BackusTitle: Associate
Law School: Arizona State University, J.D., 2003
College: University of California, San Diego, B.S., Honors, 1998
Admitted: Arizona State University, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Litigation, Construction Law, Legal Malpractice, Family Law, Indians and Native Populations
Membership:
Clark County, Native American, American and Federal (Member, Indian Section) Bar Associations Southern Nevada Association of Women Attorneys.
5.
Jack P. BurdenTitle: Member
Law School: Texas Southern University, J.D., 1998
College: University of Nevada, B.A., 1993
Admitted: Texas Southern University, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Insurance Defense, Premise Liability, General Liability, Professional Liability Defense, Commercial Litigation, Products Liability, Construction Defect
Membership:
Clark County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada Defense Research Institute (Member, Committees on: Young Lawyers Trial Tactics).
6.
James J. ConwayTitle: Associate
Law School: William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, J.D.
College: University of Nevada, Las Vegas, B.S.B.A., Finance, 2000
Admitted: William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, J.D.
Practice Area: Insurance Defense; Commercial Litigation; Premises Liability
Membership:
The above table lists lawyers practicing law at the law firm of Backus, Carranza & Burden. The number of lawyers in Backus, Carranza & Burden is 6.