Anthony J. Celeste is a partner and primarily practices in the areas of Commercial Landlord/Tenant disputes, Litigation, Land Use and Zoning and Government Affairs.

Tony provides legal counsel to various businesses including commercial contract issues and land use and zoning matters. He also represents clients in lawsuits pertaining to these types of issues in Nevada’s state and federal courts.

Tony represents local and national developers, home builders and individuals on land use and zoning matters in Nevada. He regularly appears before the Clark County Board of County Commissioners; the Clark County Planning Commission; the City of Las Vegas City Council, the City of Las Vegas Planning Commission; the City of North Las Vegas City Council; the City of North Las Vegas Planning Commission; and the Nye County Board of County Commissioners on issues related to land use entitlements, development agreements, and related land use issues. Since 2006, Tony has appeared on numerous occasions at council, commission and board meetings representing clients and gaining approvals for developments of residential, mixed-use, commercial, and industrial uses.

Tony also represents national mall operators in regards to tenant disputes, evictions and collections. In addition to motion practice where Tony has secured favorable rulings on motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment, and motions for reconsideration, he has obtained a jury verdict in favor of a client’s commercial business regarding a breach of sales and services contract in Clark County District Court.

Area(s) of Expertise

  1. Land Use Development and Regulatory Law
  2. Liquor/Marijuana Licensing
  3. Litigation

Languages Spoken

  1. English

Las Vegas

Address
1980 Festival Plaza Drive, Suite 650
Las Vegas, Nevada 89135-2958
Phone
+1 702 792 7000
Fax
+1 702 796 7181
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