Andrew S Gabriel

Practice Areas

Real Estate & Land Use

Business Entities & Transactions

Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Financial Restructuring

Business Relocation to Nevada

Career

Practicing primarily in commercial real estate and business transactions, Mr. Gabriel is a partner in the Las Vegas office, a member of the Firm’s Executive Committee, and Co-Chair of both the Business Entities & Transactions Practice and the Real Estate & Land Use Practice. He is also a member of the Executive Committee of the Nevada State Bar’s Business Law Section.

Mr. Gabriel represents lenders, borrowers, and guarantors in secured commercial real property and personal property financing transactions, including lender legal opinions, loan workouts and restructuring, receiverships, and foreclosures; landlords and tenants in the negotiation and drafting of retail, industrial, and office leases, resolution of lease disputes, and lease default workouts; buyers and sellers of commercial real property, business entities, and assets; common interest community owners’ associations; real estate brokers and property managers; business owners and executives in the negotiation of contracts and the resolution of contract disputes; and Nevada corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships and their shareholders, directors, members, managers, and partners in entity formation and governance matters.

Awards & Recognitions

Martindale-Hubbell – AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating (since 2012)

Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business – Band 1 in Real Estate Law (2004, 2008-2024) and Band 2 in Corporate/Commercial Law (2008-2024)

The Best Lawyers in America – “Lawyer of the Year” in Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (2024)

The Best Lawyers in America – “Lawyer of the Year” in Corporate Law (2022)

The Best Lawyers in America – Real Estate Law (2008-2024), Corporate Law (2013-2024), Business Organizations (2020-2024), Land Use and Zoning Law (2024), Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2024)

Vegas Inc – “Top Lawyers” in Real Estate Law (2022-2024)

Connect CRE (Connect Commercial Real Estate) – “Lawyers in Real Estate” award, Southwest & Phoenix Region, one of only 10 lawyers recognized (2023)

Vegas Inc – Real Estate Industry Leader Awards, only lawyer recognized in the “Commercial Real Estate Lawyer” category (2023)

Mountain States Super Lawyers Magazine – “Super Lawyer” (2008-2018)

Professional Memberships

Member, Executive Committee, Nevada State Bar’s Business Law Section

Former member, Board of Directors, Meritas

Publications

Publications and Presentation

Quoted, “After a Downturn in Deals, Real Estate Market Begins to Rebound,” Of Counsel: The Legal Practice and Management Report, February 2024

Quoted, “How far should lawyers go to make sure their clients aren’t using them to launder money?”, ABA Journal, October 2023

Author, “Understanding Easements in Nevada,” Lorman Education Services CLE Program materials, August 17, 2018