Cara Laursen represents clients in all aspects of litigation. Her practice focuses on the defense of claims related to general liability, automobile liability, premises liability, professional liability, and personal injury. Ms. Laursen graduated magna cum laude from California Western School of Law. While attending law school, Ms. Laursen was recipient of multiple Dean’s List and Academic Excellence Awards. She also served as an AIM for Law mentor, a program which assists undergraduate students preparing for law school. Through her law school, Ms. Laursen served as an academic tutor for first-year and upper-division courses. Ms. Laursen served as a Judicial Extern to the Honorable Joanna S. Kishner at the Eighth Judicial District Court in Nevada.

CARA T. LAURSEN

ASSOCIATE

Office:              702-222-4132
Email:               claursen@sjwlawfirm.com

  • University of Nevada Las Vegas, 2012
  • California Western School of Law, magna cum laude, 2016
  • Academic Excellence Awards for Property, Legal Writing, Legal Ethics, California Evidence
  • Dean’s List Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016
  • State Bar of Nevada, 2017
  • United States District Court, District of Nevada, 2017
  • State Bar of California, 2019
  • Clark County Bar Association
  • Las Vegas Defense Lawyers
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Premises Liability Defense
  • Professional Liability Defense
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Real Estate Litigation and Transactions
  • Personal Injury
  • 'Mentorships Make a Difference' Nevada Lawyer, August 2020