Education

  • J.D., cum laude , Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, 2003, Order of the Coif
  • B.S., Management Science, University of California, San Diego, 1999

Bar Admissions

  • Nevada, 2004

Clerkships

  • Honorable Thomas B. Donovan, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of California

Darren T. Brenner

Partner
3993 Howard Hughes Pkwy.
Suite 600
Las Vegas, Nevada 89169
Phone 702.949.8278
Fax 702.949.8373

About Darren Brenner

Mr. Brenner is a partner in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group. An experienced trial attorney, Mr. Brenner has successfully pursued and defended claims involving, for example, class actions, insurance coverage and bad faith disputes, catastrophic injuries, and complex commercial litigation disputes. 

Representative Cases/Matters

  • December, 2011: obtained order precluding plaintiff from pursuing claims based on alleged post-litigation misconduct in insurance coverage dispute. 
  • November, 2011: obtained a full defense judgment in a premises liability action. 
  • August, 2011: obtained judgment in favor of defendant/counterclaimant in agency dispute concerning wrongful termination and violation of restrictive covenants. 
  • August, 2011: obtained award of more than $100,000 in costs and fees against plaintiff who wrongfully pursued action against defendant.
  • July, 2011: obtained order dismissing bad faith and other extracontracutal allegations in insurance coverage dispute. 
  • May, 2011: obtained order dismissing all claims in insurance coverage dispute. 
  • December, 2010: obtained order dismissing all claims in insurance coverage dispute. 
  • October, 2010: obtained a full defense verdict following a jury trial in a 1.25 million insurance coverage dispute. 
  • September, 2010: obtained order dismissing banking institution in commercial dispute. 
  • April, 2010: obtained order dismissing banking institution accused of misrepresentation and conspiracy in suit arising out of alleged breach of insurance contract.

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Clark County Bar Association, Member
  • American Bar Association, Member

Speaking Engagements and Articles

Mr. Brenner has presented at numerous seminars for attorneys and corporations, on topics ranging from ethics to best practices. Mr. Brenner is also frequent presenter for the National Business Institute. His programs and authored training materials include:
  • “Settling Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claims,” December, 2009 and December, 2010. 
  • “Litigating Insurance Coverage Claims: From Start to Finish,” August, 2011. 
  • “Insurance Fundamentals for Personal Injury Practice”, April, 2012.

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court, Nevada, 2004
  • Nevada Supreme Court, 2004

Other Distinctions

Mr. Brenner was included in the 2009 and 2011 edition of Mountain States Rising Stars in the category of Civil Litigation Defense.