As a member of the Littler CaseSmart – Charges™ team and based in Nevada, Larry J. Weinsteen is responsible for handling charges from investigation to conclusion. He works on client-dedicated service teams, focusing on handling administrative agency charges. He investigates charge allegations, reviews pertinent documents, interviews key witnesses, and provides clients an assessment of the risks associated with the charge. In partnership with the client, he defends the charge by drafting persuasive position statements and responses to the agency’s requests for information.
Prior to joining Littler, Larry represented select corporate clients as an outside general counsel, concentrating in employment, administrative, and compliance issues. Previously, he was named general counsel for one of the nation’s largest business consulting firms for small businesses, served as corporate counsel to a company that focused on defending taxpayers, and was in private practice where he represented both plaintiffs and defendants through all phases of litigation, including arbitrations, mediations, and trials. He also handled a wide variety of business and employment law issues for corporate clients.
Larry also served for over two decades as a court-appointed arbitrator, and in 2000 he became the youngest alternate judge on the Las Vegas Municipal Court. In 2010, he was appointed to the Las Vegas Justice Court, where he has presided part-time as a judge pro tem.
Larry became the youngest lawyer in the state when he passed the Nevada bar in 1991. While attending law school, he clerked for Ronald Carpol, Esq., formerly the supervising District Attorney of Malibu, California, and he studied Constitutional Law with the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. Prior to law school, he began his career doing a full-time internship in Washington, D.C. as an aide to former U.S. Senate Minority Leader Robert Dole.
