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Eric D. Hone

Shareholder

Biography

Mr. Hone is a shareholder in the firm's Litigation Department and Entertainment & Sports Department. He focuses his practice on business litigation, as well as sports and entertainment law, representing clients in commercial, contract and securities disputes. Mr. Hone represents major sports promoters including Zuffa, LLC d/b/a The Ultimate Fighting Championship and Top Rank, Inc., nightclub operators, Nevada gaming licensees, developers and real estate industry clients.

Mr. Hone also has considerable construction law experience representing contractors, owners, design professionals, suppliers and material men in construction claims and disputes, bid protests, contract preparation, claims avoidance and claims preparation. Mr. Hone has lectured on, and written about, a variety of topics involving construction law, as well as design professional responsibility.

Before joining the firm, Mr. Hone was affiliated with Beckley Singleton (2004-07) and Lewis and Roca (2007-11). Prior to his relocation to Nevada, he practiced law in Boise, Idaho, with Hawley Troxell Ennis & Hawley.

Distinctions

 

  • BV® Certification Rating by Martindale-Hubbell®
  • Mountain States Super Lawyers®, 2012
  • Nevada Business: Legal Elite, 2009-2012
  • Vegas INC: Top Lawyers, 2012

Affiliations

  • Clark County Bar Association, Member
  • American Bar Association's Litigation Section, Member
  • American Bar Association's Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries, Member
  • American Bar Association's Construction Litigation Committee, Member
  • Imprints Day School, a private non-sectarian pre-K through 6 institution, Former Board of Directors Member

Publications

  • Co-Author, “Solvency Considerations in Settlement: A Sticky Subject,”  Nevada Lawyer, July 2008
  • Co-Author, “Has the Death Knell Rung for Ladies' Nights?,” Casino Enterprise Management, August 2009
  • Former Editorial Board Member, The Idaho Statesman

In the News

The People: Super Lawyers

Several attorneys from the Las Vegas office of Gordon Silver were recently recognized in “Mountain States Super Lawyers” magazine’s annual survey of lawyers. 

Read More »Posted on: Aug 23rd, 2012   |  Posted In: GS In the News   |   Source: VEGAS INC. 

 Eric D. Hone

Bar Admissions

  • Nevada, 2003
  • Idaho, 1997

Education

  • J.D., Duke University School of Law, 1997
  • B.S., Utah State University, 1994