Jacob Reynolds

Ran Reynolds Consulting Group, helping candidates and initiative organizers with polling, field studies, fundraising and campaign organizing.

September 30, 2026

Source: nvcourts.gov

Mentored young people through United Way’s Big Brother program. Helped raise scholarship funds and provided holiday support to families.

September 30, 2026

Source: nvcourts.gov

Served on the Clark County School District’s advisory committee overseeing school bond spending, including as first vice chair and acting chair.

September 30, 2026

Source: nvcourts.gov

Served on Keystone Corporation's board of directors.

September 30, 2026

Source: nvcourts.gov

Volunteered to teach English to adult immigrants.

September 30, 2026

Source: nvcourts.gov

Served as secretary of Nevada Can Do Better, handling paperwork for the education nonprofit.

September 30, 2026

Source: nvcourts.gov

Organized fundraising and volunteers for a Habitat for Humanity trip to rebuild homes in El Salvador after an earthquake.

September 30, 2026

Source: nvcourts.gov

Served as a church missionary in Argentina, a religious education teacher and a bishop in Las Vegas.

September 30, 2026

Source: nvcourts.gov

Chaired the Las Vegas chapter of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society and coordinated regional lawyer education. Organized sessions encouraging lawyers to provide free legal help.

September 30, 2026

Source: nvcourts.gov

Gave fifth-grade students lessons on the Constitution and joined Constitution Day panels.

September 30, 2026

Source: nvcourts.gov

Received the Las Vegas Police Protective Association's endorsement for District Court Department 29 in 2026.

September 22, 2026

Source: cdn.prod.website-files.com

Allowed a limited mental examination in Candelaria's injury case after newly disclosed psychiatric treatment. The appeals court declined to block the examination.

September 18, 2026

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Entered judgment against AG Production Services after repeated failures to oppose the motion on time. The appeals court upheld it and found an order-review error harmless.

September 16, 2026

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Coached youth sports teams.

September 14, 2026

Source: clarkcountycourts.us

Dismissed lawyer Agwara's contract and lien claims because federal court had already decided the issues. The appeal upheld dismissal because Agwara did not challenge both grounds.

September 4, 2026

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Allowed temporary administrators to continue in Tony Hsieh’s estate case and approved testing of a proposed will. Limited law-firm document disclosure to protect confidential legal advice. Sealed the expert report because it contained personal identifying information. Reduced some expert fees and paused enforcement of awarded fees pending Supreme Court review.

September 3, 2026

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Confirmed an award resolving a home-renovation dispute, later changed its fee allocation and denied further legal fees. The appeal upheld confirmation but overturned the later changes and fee denial.

August 21, 2026

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Allowed plane-crash negligence claims connected to Nevada to proceed, while finding Mexico-based allegations outside Nevada courts' authority. The Supreme Court declined early intervention.

August 5, 2026

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Received the Las Vegas Police Managers and Supervisors Association's endorsement for District Court Department 29 in the 2026 primary.

May 27, 2026

Source: lvpmsa.org

Received The Third Branch PAC's endorsement for District Court Department 29 in 2026.

April 1, 2026

Source: thirdbranchnv.com

Received the joint endorsement of Veterans In Politics International and the Nevada Veterans Association for District Court Department 29 in 2026.

February 28, 2026

Source: veteransinpolitics.org

Rejected a former partner's claim to house ownership and equity after trial. The appeals court upheld his factual findings without deciding whether unmarried partners always owe special duties.

January 16, 2026

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Dismissed Norman's property-loan claims, including a claim that a lien had expired. The appeals court upheld the lien ruling; other dismissed claims were not challenged.

November 20, 2025

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Allowed a bank to enforce a property loan despite a lost assignment document. The appeal upheld judgment using partly different reasoning and found proof-standard and drafting errors harmless.

November 6, 2025

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Ruled for a lender in BKLJ's expired-lien case and denied further evidence gathering. The appeal upheld judgment because repayment language prevented the whole debt becoming due.

August 27, 2025

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Upheld Parkway Townhomes' eviction of Immekus after unpaid rent required by an agreement. The Supreme Court declined further review; it did not decide the underlying case's merits.

July 1, 2025

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Entered a $1,623,735 judgment after a jury decided an Aspen Volunteer property dispute. The appeal upheld damages on unchallenged claims without resolving the disputed fraud ruling.

June 3, 2025

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Ended Maalouf's insurance-adjuster case before trial on time-limit and previously decided issue grounds. The appeal upheld it because Maalouf did not challenge the second ground.

May 16, 2025

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Refused to stop foreclosure proceedings and later dismissed Baham's renewed claims. Appeals upheld both results; the later dismissal stood because Baham did not challenge the previously decided claim ground.

March 28, 2025

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Refused to dismiss Macoy Capital's claims over alleged misuse of a position of trust, applying a four-year deadline. The Supreme Court declined early intervention without a final ruling on the claims.

December 30, 2024

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Allowed enforcement of a lost loan note and cancelled a mistaken release of the property lien. The appeals court upheld the ruling after reviewing proof supporting enforcement.

December 11, 2024

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Dismissed Levine's request to review unemployment benefits because required legal papers were delivered too late. The appeal upheld dismissal under the mandatory 45-day deadline.

October 31, 2024

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Received Las Vegas Weekly's endorsement for District Court Department 29 in the 2024 election.

October 17, 2024

Source: lasvegasweekly.com

Received Culinary Workers Union Local 226's endorsement for District Court Department 29 in the 2024 general election.

October 10, 2024

Source: culinaryunion226.org

Received Nevada Impact and Las Vegas Spectrum's joint endorsement for District Court Department 29 in the 2024 general election.

September 21, 2024

Source: nevadaimpact.com

Dismissed Sun Buggy injury claims before trial and awarded $62,390 in legal fees. The appeal upheld the waiver interpretation but reversed the negligence ruling and set aside fees.

September 19, 2024

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Dismissed Johnson's account-transfer claims on time-limit, previously decided claim and failure-to-oppose grounds. The appeal upheld dismissal because Johnson did not challenge two independent grounds.

September 16, 2024

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Dismissed Mott's property-title case because a federal judgment had already resolved the claims. The appeal upheld dismissal and rejected unsupported allegations of bias.

August 2, 2024

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Co-authored an article opposing recognition of an international right to abortion and urging academic advocacy for unborn life.

July 16, 2024

Source: avemarialaw.edu

Refused Greene's unsupported request for another way to deliver legal papers and dismissed the unserved complaint. The appeal upheld dismissal because Greene did not challenge that ground.

July 12, 2024

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Extended Turner's deadline to deliver legal papers, then dismissed the unserved police complaint. The appeal upheld dismissal; it did not decide the police-conduct claims.

June 21, 2024

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Refused to revisit another judge's property-sale judgment and awarded $98,462.50 in legal fees plus $3,605.39 in costs. Appeals upheld his reconsideration and fee rulings.

May 28, 2024

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Received Teamsters Southern Nevada's endorsement for District Court Department 29 in the 2024 primary.

May 2, 2024

Source: media.linkedunion.com

Received the Southern Nevada Central Labor Council's endorsement for District Court Department 29 in the 2024 primary.

April 22, 2024

Source: media.linkedunion.com

Was appointed to District Court Department 29 by Governor Joe Lombardo.

February 28, 2023

Source: clarkcountycourts.us

The Nevada judicial selection commission recorded that he had received the Latin Chamber of Commerce's endorsement for his 2023 court appointment.

February 9, 2023

Source: nvcourts.gov

Received public support from the Las Vegas Asian Chamber of Commerce for District Court Department 21 in 2020.

October 26, 2020

Source: lvacc.org

Received Vegasdesi.com's endorsement for District Court Department 21 in the 2020 general election.

October 23, 2020

Source: vegasdesi.com

Received the Las Vegas Sun's endorsement for District Court Department 21 in the 2020 general election.

September 23, 2020

Source: lasvegassun.com

Was named to Nevada Business Magazine’s Legal Elite lists in 2011, 2013, 2017 and 2020, based on votes from lawyers.

June 1, 2020

Source: nevadabusiness.com

Received the Las Vegas Review-Journal's endorsement for District Court Department 21 in the 2020 primary.

May 27, 2020

Source: reviewjournal.com

Testified about education savings accounts on behalf of the Adelson Family Foundation and his own family. Opposed applying public-school regulations to the program and favored broader access for families.

July 17, 2015

Source: nevadatreasurer.gov

Served as treasurer of Nevada Succeeds, an education organization.

April 7, 2015

Source: archive.leg.state.nv.us

Testified on election-law changes after representing Victoria Seaman in a candidate eligibility dispute. Supported clearer vacancy rules and removal of an artificial deadline for challenging candidates.

March 3, 2015

Source: archive.leg.state.nv.us

Interned for federal judges Lloyd George and David Sam, then worked as Judge Roger Hunt’s law clerk. Practiced commercial and constitutional law at Hutchison & Steffen. Served as special litigation counsel for Switch and chief legal officer for Scholer & Sons.

September 14, 2026Favorable on Legal Competence

Source: clarkcountycourts.us

Ruled for a homeowner before trial in Jenkins's fall case because evidence did not establish hazardous garage steps. The appeals court upheld the ruling.

August 19, 2026Favorable on Legal Competence

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Stopped arbitration of a probation officer's firing because the labor agreement did not cover the dispute. The Supreme Court upheld this ruling without deciding whether the firing was proper.

April 9, 2026Favorable on Legal Competence

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Dismissed Bombay Reef's claim that a property lien had expired. The appeals court upheld it because the loan documents did not make the whole debt immediately due.

March 30, 2026Favorable on Legal Competence

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Dismissed workers' wage and overtime claims against Apex Materials and refused another complaint amendment. The Supreme Court upheld the ruling because the claims first belonged before the Labor Commissioner.

February 26, 2026Favorable on Legal Competence

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Joined a panel teaching lawyers how to ask courts to decide cases before trial.

October 24, 2025Favorable on Legal Competence

Source: clarkcountybar.org

Upheld an agency's acceptance of a nurse's work-related COVID compensation claim. The appeals court upheld his decision after reviewing evidence supporting the agency's findings.

September 30, 2025Favorable on Legal Competence

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Provided free legal advice through a legal clinic, as recognized in the Nevada Bar's July 2020 issue.

July 31, 2025Favorable on Legal Competence

Source: nvbar.org

Ruled for Bank of New York Mellon in a property-loan dispute. The Supreme Court set the judgment aside because he misread an earlier ruling's limits on previously decided claims.

June 25, 2025Unfavorable on Legal Competence

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Dismissed DeBardeleben's personal claim over an online review of his companies. The appeals court upheld it because the review concerned company services, not his personal reputation.

May 16, 2025Favorable on Legal Competence

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Wrote a law review article about the constitutional ban on laws that punish named people without a trial.

November 11, 2024Favorable on Legal Competence

Source: scholarship.stu.edu

Denied Jamba Juice's request to end a slip-and-fall case before trial. The Supreme Court ordered him to grant it because plaintiffs added the company too late.

August 17, 2023Unfavorable on Legal Competence

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Served as one of Stavros Anthony's lawyers seeking a new Clark County Commission election. The Supreme Court upheld dismissal because the challenge required the election-contest process.

June 10, 2021Favorable on Legal Competence

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Co-authored studies of Supreme Court justices’ voting patterns during the 2003 and 2004 terms.

December 6, 2018Favorable on Legal Competence

Source: repository.uclawsf.edu

Served among the lawyers representing signatories seeking to recall state senators Joyce Woodhouse and Nicole Cannizzaro.

September 4, 2018Favorable on Legal Competence

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Represented Victoria Seaman and the Clark County Republican Central Committee in a candidate eligibility dispute. Signed their opposition to a request to pause the judgment.

October 20, 2014Favorable on Legal Competence

Source: acis-api.nvcourts.gov

Argued for defendants in the Home Gambling Network patent appeal. The Federal Circuit upheld the judgment without a written explanation.

June 9, 2014Favorable on Legal Competence

Source: cafc.uscourts.gov

Was admitted to the Nevada bar on October 17, 2006.

October 17, 2006Favorable on Legal Competence

Source: nvbar.org