Sarah Mead Thomas
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Construction Litigation Attorney in Las Vegas, NV
A partner at Mead Law Group LLP, Sarah Mead Thomas focuses her practice primarily on commercial litigation, with a large part of her caseload dealing with construction law matters. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, she provides dedicated representation to business and individual clients throughout Clark County and other parts of the state. Admitted to practice before all Nevada and Colorado state courts, Ms. Thomas is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada and the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado.
In her construction law practice, Ms. Thomas has represented developers, builders, and general and subcontractors in a variety of complex matters. The cases that she has handled have included construction defect defense, design disputes, mechanics liens and construction delay claims, and she has been able to obtain favorable results for her clients in many instances. In addition to litigation, Ms. Thomas has extensive experience in the preparation and review of contracts and other documents related to commercial real estate development, and she has represented both owners and builders in this regard. Outside of the construction area, her litigation background has included contract disputes and other general civil matters.
As an undergraduate, Ms. Thomas attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where she majored in history and received a Bachelor of Arts in 2011. Remaining on campus, she pursued her legal education at the William S. Boyd School of Law, and she was an articles editor for the Nevada Law Journal and served an externship with a justice on the Supreme Court of Nevada before being awarded her Juris Doctor cum laude in 2014. A member of the American Bar Association and other professional groups, Ms. Thomas has had several articles published on construction law topics.
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- Rising Stars: 2017 - 2022
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About Sarah Mead Thomas
First Admitted: 2014, Colorado
Professional Webpage: https://meadlawgroup.com/sarah-thomas/
Scholarly Lectures/Writings
- Changes in Nevada Construction Law Foster Real Estate Growth, Law360, April 21, 2016
- 2017 Legislation Impacts Nevada Construction, Nevada Lawyer, September 2017 (co-author with Leon F. Mead II, Esq.)
- SB246 Affects Construction Managers at Risk, Nevada Lawyer, September 2017
- Trends in Social Infrastructure, Law Week Colorado, August 12, 2013 (co-author with James M. Mulligan, Esq.)
Bar/Professional Activity
- American Bar Association, Forum on Construction Law
- American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
- State Bar of Colorado
- Supreme Court of Colorado
- State Bar of Nevada
- United States District Court, District of Colorado
- United States District Court, District of Nevada
- Supreme Court of Nevada
Educational Background
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV, Bachelor of Arts in History, May 2011
Honors/Awards
- Legal Elite - Southern Nevada's Top Attorneys, Nevada Business Magazine, Legal Elite - Southern Nevada's Top Attorneys, Legal Elite, 2018
- Legal Elite – Southern Nevada’s Top Attorneys, Nevada Business Magazine, 2017, Southern Nevada's Top Attorneys, Legal Elite, 2017
- Super Lawyers – Rising Stars Selection, 2017-2019
- Nevada Business Magazine's Nevada Legal Elite, awarded as best up and coming, Best Up and Coming , Nevada Legal Elite, 2016
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Last Updated: 5/25/2022