Michael R. Esposito

Associate

Office: (702) 222-4137

Email: mesposito@ksjattorneys.com

Michael R. Esposito

Michael is an attorney in the firm’s litigation practice group. Michael’s principal practice areas include complex civil litigation, business litigation, insurance defense, insurance coverage, bad faith defense, plaintiff personal injury litigation, corporate law, real property, administrative law, and premises liability. Michael practices in both state and federal courts, and is experienced in resolving matters through both international and domestic arbitration and mediation. Michael also provides pro bono services to the Children’s Attorneys Project with the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada.

Michael has consistently been recognized as “Legal Elite” by his peers, an honor awarded to the top 3% of attorneys in Nevada in a poll of more than 5,000 attorneys by Nevada Business Magazine. Michael has also been named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine since 2017.

Michael graduated cum laude from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law. While attending the William S. Boyd School of Law, Mr. Esposito was selected and served as the President of the Society of Advocates – a hand selected and award winning moot court team comprised of the top legal writers and advocates at the school. Michael was also selected to be a member of the Nevada Law Journal and the national liaison to the Judicial Division of the American Bar Association for the Law Student Division.

Education
  • J.D., cum laude, University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law (2014)
  • Bachelor of Science in Marketing, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (2006)
Bar Admissions
  • State Bar of Nevada (2014)
  • United States District Court (2015)
  • Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (2017)
Awards
  • Nevada Business: Legal Elite, Nevada’s Top Attorneys (2017-2020)
  • Mountain States Super Lawyers® Rising Star, (2017-2020)
  • Dean’s Award Recipient, University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law (2014)
Professional Activities & Affiliations
  • Clark County Bar Association
  • Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, Pro Bono Children’s Attorneys Project