Hayden R. D. Smith
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Hayden R. D. Smith is a versatile attorney based in Las Vegas, NV, specializing in general practice with a focus on healthcare, insurance, real estate, and complex real estate transactions. As a key member of Marquis Aurbach, Mr. Smith brings extensive legal acumen to his clients, expertly navigating the intricacies of licensing and zoning regulations. Mr. Smith's legal career began as a complex commercial litigator, where he honed his courtroom skills and developed a robust understanding of strategic corporate structuring. He currently serves as corporate counsel for a multinational construction equipment distributor and several healthcare companies, providing them with invaluable guidance in an ever-evolving legal landscape. His proficiency in legal Spanish further enables him to assist Spanish-speaking individuals within the community, reflecting his commitment to inclusivity and accessibility in legal services. In recognition of his commitment to community service, Mr. Smith received the prestigious 100 Hours Award from Legal Aid of Southern Nevada for providing over 100 hours of pro bono legal assistance in a single year. Mr. Smith earned a joint Juris Doctor and Master's of Public Administration degree with an emphasis in finance from Brigham Young University’s J. Reuben Clark Law School and Marriott School of Business. During his academic tenure, he was a senior editor for the BYU Law Review, a solicitations editor for the BYU Education and Law Journal, and actively participated in the Intellectual Property Moot Court team. His practical experience includes serving as a judicial extern for esteemed judges across various courts, including the U.S. District Court and U.S. Bankruptcy Court, as well as the Utah Attorney General's Office in collaboration with the National Insurance Crime Bureau. Prior to pursuing his law degree, Mr. Smith excelled in the healthcare financing industry and graduated magna cum laude from the University of Utah with a Bachelor of Arts in History. An honors graduate, he published his thesis on income inequality and interned for two U.S. Senators. Outside of his professional endeavors, Mr. Smith enjoys spending quality time with his family, traveling, practicing muay thai and boxing, and training for competitive races.
About Real Estate Law
Real estate attorneys handle legal matters involving property transactions, disputes, and development. They ensure smooth closings and protect clients' property rights. Common matters include property purchases, sales transactions, title disputes, landlord-tenant issues.