Personal:
Kurt Bonds has practiced in Las Vegas since 1997, focusing in all areas of transactional law including corporate law, business transactions, banking law, contracts, real estate matters, homeowners’ associations, bankruptcy, family law, and estate planning. Kurt also serves as a court appointed Arbitrator for the Eighth Judicial District Court in Clark County, as a Pro Tem Hearing Master for adult guardianship cases in the Eighth Judicial District Family Courts, and as a Referee/Arbitrator for the Nevada Real Estate Division. Kurt is available to assist clients throughout the State of Nevada.

Kurt was born and raised in Glendora, California. While in High School, Kurt studied abroad in Germany for one year and traveled extensively throughout Europe. He attended college at Brigham Young University receiving his Bachelor of Science in International Finance. While in college, Kurt spent two years residing in Brazil where he learned to speak fluent Portuguese. He went on to receive his Juris Doctorate at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. Kurt joined the firm in 1997, and accepted a partnership in 2002. On May 1, 2020, Kurt became the Firm’s Managing Partner and is also the Chair of the Firm’s Business Law Department.

An active participant in the legal community, Kurt is a member of the State Bar of Nevada, International Bar Association, American Inns of Court, the Clark County Bar Association, the Community Associations Institute, and the Supreme Court Historical Society. He is a frequent seminar speaker on transactional law issues, estate planning, and legal issues affecting homeowners’ associations and management companies. Kurt was named one of Nevada’s top business attorneys in the 2008 “Legal Elite” issue of the Nevada Business Journal. He has also been recognized in Mountain States Super Lawyers for his business and corporate law practice.

In his spare time Kurt enjoys playing and coaching basketball and spending time with his wife and their five children.

Education:
Brigham Young University (B.S.)
University of Nebraska at Lincoln (J.D.)

Bar and Court Admissions:
Nevada Supreme Court – 1997
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit – 1997

Professional Associations:
State Bar of Nevada
American Inns of Court
Association of Defense Trial Attorneys
Clark County Bar Association
Associated General Contractors – Las Vegas
Nevada Contractors Association
Community Associations Institute
Supreme Court Historical Society

Professional Recognition:
Listed in Mountain States SuperLawyers , Business and Corporate Law, 2016, 2017
Listed in Super Lawyers Business Edition , 2016
Selected as one of Nevada’s Top Attorneys – Nevada Business Journal, June 2008

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Languages:
Portuguese