Chad F. Clement, a shareholder with the law firm Marquis Aurbach, is a litigator and trial lawyer. He represents a broad array of clients, from global companies and foreign individuals, Fortune 500 companies, and middle-market companies, to small businesses, start-ups and entrepreneurs, and individuals. Mr. Clement regularly represents clients in obtaining favorable outcomes in complex disputes, both inside and outside the courtroom. He has significant experience in multiple practice areas, including complex business and commercial disputes, contract disputes, business and other intentional torts, real estate and title litigation, intellectual property, trade secret, bankruptcy proceedings, and similar litigation.
Mr. Clement earned his bachelor of arts in political science from Brigham Young University. He earned his juris doctor from Southwestern Law School. During law school, Mr. Clement was a Dean’s Fellow, a member of the Moot Court Honors Program, and an articles editor for the Journal of International Media & Entertainment Law. He placed as a top oralist and writer in Southwestern’s Intramural Moot Court Competition, and went on to place second in the National Telecommunications Moot Court Competition in Washington D.C.
Prior to joining Marquis Aurbach, Mr. Clement was a law clerk to Justice Nancy M. Saitta of the Nevada Supreme Court. Mr. Clement was also an extern to the Honorable Patrick J. Walsh, United States District Court, Central District of California.
When he is not practicing law, Mr. Clement enjoys spending time with his wife and their three young daughters, and just about any other activity that gets him out of the office, including fishing, sports, and the outdoors.
Past Positions
• Justice Nancy M. Saitta of the Nevada Supreme Court, Law Clerk
• Honorable Patrick J. Walsh, United States District Court, Central District of California, Extern
Honors
• Mountain States Super Lawyers list, 2023 - 2024
• Top Rank (Southern Nevada) – Nevada Business Magazine, 2020, 2022 - 2025
• Received a CALI Award (highest grade in course) in Legal Writing
• Mountain States Rising Star List, 2014 - 2021
• Named to The Best Lawyers in America list 2024-2025 (Commercial Litigation)
Published Works
• SNDA's Negotiating from a Lender's and Tenant's Perspective, CCIM, 2012
Professional Associations
• Clark County Bar Association
• State Bar of Nevada, Litigation Section
• State Bar of Nevada, Appellate Section
