Lewis and Roca LLP is pleased to announce that Michael G. Alonso has joined the firm’s Reno office as a partner in the Gaming practice group.

“Michael is a welcomed and important addition to our Nevada team of gaming lawyers,” said Anthony Cabot, Practice Group Leader of Lewis and Roca’s Gaming practice. “His experience, integrity and reputation before the Nevada gaming regulators helps fulfill our commitment to offer the highest quality legal services to gaming clients.” 

Alonso’s practice includes gaming and liquor licensing, land use, legislation and lobbying, and real estate transactions. He appears regularly before the Nevada Gaming Control Board, the Nevada Gaming Commission, and other regulatory bodies in the State of Nevada. As a lobbyist, Mr. Alonso frequently represents his clients before the Nevada Legislature and local governing bodies. 

An active participant in the community, Mr. Alonso has served on the Executive Committees of the Gaming Law and Business Law Sections of the Nevada State Bar and is a member of the International Association of Gaming Attorneys. 

Alonso graduated with both his J.D. and B.A from the University of Southern California.