Dane Watson
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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 men’s league adult softball team or teeing it up one of Las Vegas's golf courses.
Benson & Bingham Accident Injury Lawyers, LLC
9230 S Eastern Ave #155
Las Vegas, NV 89123
Office:(702) 463-2900
Email: info@bensonbingham.com
Website: https://www.bensonbingham.com/henderson-personal-injury-lawyer/
Downtown Office
626 S 10th St
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Office: (702) 382-9797
Website: https://www.bensonbingham.com/
Summerlin Office
11441 Allerton Park Drive #100
Las Vegas, NV 89135
Office: (702) 684-6900
Website: https://www.bensonbingham.com/summerlin/
Reno Office
1320 E Plumb Lane Ste A
Reno, NV 89502
Office: (775) 600-6000
Website: https://www.bensonbingham.com/reno/
- Thomas Jefferson School of Law
- J.D. (2015)
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- Honors: Cum Laude
- Activities: California Bar Environmental Negotiation Competition 2014, Alternative Dispute Resolution Competition Team Executive Board Member, 2014-2015
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- University of Arizona
- B.A. (2011)
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- Associate Attorney
- Benson & Bingham Accident Injury Lawyers, LLC
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- Dane Watson is an associate attorney at Benson & Bingham Accident Injury Lawyers, LLC, a full service personal injury and accident law firm with four offices in Nevada that solely practices injury law and workers' compensation. Dane was raised in Las Vegas and has dedicated his life to helping victims of personal injury and accidents in the State of Nevada.
- General Counsel
- Budget Rent a Car
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- General Counsel: Managing and directing defense of personal injury insurance defense cases. Advising executives, HR, managers, payroll, fleet, claims. Litigation: Involved in insurance defense cases, breach of contract, real estate disputes, accounting disputes, administrative trials, and governmental regulation. Negotiate and draft technology contracts, leasing contracts, construction contracts, commercial property contracts, and employment contracts. Transactions and Business Formation: Purchase of assets, commercial real estate transactions, landlord/tenant issues, formation of LLCs and Corporations, novel contracts and trade agreements.
- Associate Attorney
- Ganz & Hauf CTHD
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- Case management experience through preparing briefs, preparing and responding to discovery, arguing briefs, client contact, taking and defending depositions, and arbitrations with personal injury, negligence, medical malpractice, insurance bad faith, and premise liability claims. Conducted legal focus groups to help determine potential issue at trial with narratives, opening statements, client testimony, and mini-trials. Negotiated settlements, settlement release statements, and consulted on any business law related issues clients might have.
- Law Clerk
- Clark County District Attorneys Office - Civil Division
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- Assisted in settlement negotiations, court hearings, client meetings, contract negotiations and contract drafting related to County contracts. Prepared legal research on a wide variety of legal issues (ranging from bankruptcy, FAA regulations, public works, torts, legislative history, personal injury, general counsel) while managing time restraints and deadlines. The office had three teams (general counsel, growth team, and litigation). I spent time on all three teams learning the manner in which the office evaluated a case or controversy and attended strategy meetings where the attorneys would decide which course to take based on the facts and the relevant
- Cum Laude
- Thomas Jefferson School of Law
- Dane Watson graduated Cum Laude in 2015 from Thomas Jefferson School of Law.
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Society - Thomas Jefferson School of Law
- Member
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- Activities: This is a group composed of past and present students and professionals who have been involved with the Alternative Dispute Resolution Society at Thomas Jefferson School of Law.
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- California
- State Bar of California
- ID Number: 331257
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- Nevada
- State Bar of Nevada
- ID Number: 13982
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- 9th Circuit
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Free Consultation
Consultations are free of charge at Benson & Bingham. Our law firm will organize transport if unavailable, visit potential clients in the hospital or will drive to a convenient location for our clients. UMC Trauma, Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center and many rehabilitation clinics are very close to our offices. -
Contingent Fees
Benson & Bingham earn no fee until we win or settle a client's case.
- 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
- Motor Vehicle Accident
- Semi Truck Accident
- Uber, Lyft or Taxi Accident
- Casino or Hotel Injury
- Pedestrian Accident
- English: Spoken, Written
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