Greg Gemignani

Greg Gemignani — Gaming Law Attorney, Las Vegas NV

A Las Vegas-based gaming law attorney serving Las Vegas and Clark County, Greg has practiced Nevada gaming law law for 22 years, admitted to the Nevada Bar in 2004. Working from Dickinson Wright PLLC, Greg represents clients from across the metro area.

Greg's primary focus is Gaming Law. Greg also handles Intellectual Property, Business Law and Internet Gaming cases. Clients searching for a gaming law attorney in Las Vegas benefit from working with someone who understands the specific procedural rules of Clark County courts, the judges and prosecutors in the local system, and the Nevada statutes that govern their case. Key statute: NRS 463.

Why Hire Greg Gemignani for Gaming Law in Las Vegas?

• Casino credit and marker collection: Nevada gaming credit (markers) are enforceable debts under NRS 463.368. Greg represents both casinos pursuing marker collection and patrons disputing the amount, validity, or collection procedures used.
• Regulatory compliance programs: Licensed gaming operators face ongoing compliance obligations — internal controls, responsible gaming requirements, anti-money laundering programs. Greg designs compliance programs built to withstand Gaming Control Board scrutiny.
• Nevada's unique gaming regulatory system: Nevada's Gaming Control Act (NRS Chapter 463) is the most comprehensive gaming regulatory framework in the world. Greg at Dickinson Wright PLLC understands the licensing process, suitability standards, and the investigative process used by the Nevada Gaming Commission and Gaming Control Board.
• Licensing and suitability hearings: Gaming license applicants face intensive GCB background investigations covering financial history, business associations, and personal conduct. Greg Gemignani's 22 years of Nevada gaming law experience means clients arrive at GCB hearings fully prepared.

Gaming Law Law in Las Vegas — What You Need to Know

Nevada's legal system has its own procedures, deadlines, and standards that differ from other states. For gaming law cases in Clark County, the court of record is typically the Clark County District Court for felonies and civil matters over $15,000, or the Las Vegas Justice Court for misdemeanors and small claims. Choosing a Las Vegas gaming law attorney who regularly appears in these specific courts — and who knows the local culture and preferences — can make a meaningful difference in your outcome.

Nevada law imposes strict deadlines on most legal matters. Personal injury claims must generally be filed within two years under NRS 11.190; DUI-related license suspensions trigger an immediate seven-day clock to request a DMV hearing; divorce filings require six weeks of Nevada residency under NRS 125.020. Missing these windows can permanently bar your legal remedies. Greg's 22 years of Nevada practice means clients get timely guidance on all applicable deadlines from the first consultation.

What to Expect Working with Greg Gemignani

Most Nevada attorneys in gaming law offer a free initial consultation. During that first meeting, you should expect Greg to review the specific facts of your case, explain the likely legal process, outline fee arrangements (whether contingency, hourly, or flat fee), and give you a realistic assessment of your options. See our guide on Questions to Ask a Gaming Law Attorney for the exact questions you should ask any attorney before you hire them.

Fee structures in Nevada vary by practice area. For personal injury and wrongful death cases, contingency fees typically range from 33% to 40% of the recovery. Criminal defense and DUI representation is usually flat-fee or hourly. For detailed cost information specific to gaming law cases, see our Gaming Law Attorney Costs.

Clark County Courts Serving Greg Gemignani's Clients

Depending on your case type, proceedings may take place in one or more of the following Clark County courts. Each court has its own filing procedures, hours, and self-help resources:

• Clark County District Court — Civil, criminal felonies, family law
• Las Vegas Justice Court — Misdemeanors, small claims, evictions
• Clark County Family Court — Divorce, custody, guardianship
• Henderson Justice Court — Henderson-area misdemeanors and civil cases under $15,000

Nevada Legal Resources Related to Gaming Law

Before or after speaking with Greg, you may find these Nevada-specific resources helpful:

• NRS 463 — Nevada Statute Guide
• Gaming Law Attorney Costs
• Questions to Ask a Gaming Law Attorney
• Nevada Legal Glossary — 100+ Terms Defined

Frequently Asked Questions — Gaming Law in Nevada

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