Practice Areas
- Healthcare
- Litigation
- Medical Malpractice
- Professional Liability
Admissions
- Nevada
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court of Nevada
- U.S. Supreme Court
David J. Mortensen
Partner
Download BioDavid Mortensen is a Partner in the firms Health Care and Litigation practice groups. He has lived in Nevada since 1983. Since that time, his practice has focused upon advice and representation for health care professionals and business entities. David has successfully tried to verdict numerous complex healthcare and general tort cases. In 2011, he was selected National Coordinating Counsel for the hepatitis C Mass Tort Litigation pending in both state and federal courts in Nevada.
David is licensed to practice in all courts in the State of Nevada, the U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court. He has an “AV Preeminent” rating with Martindale Hubbell.
He is an active participant in the legal community and a member of the Clark County and American Bar Associations, the State Bar of Nevada, Defense Trial Lawyers of Nevada, National Health Law Association, Professional Liability Defense Federation, Professional Liability Underwriting Society, Claims and Litigation Management Alliance, and the International Amusement and Leisure Defense Association.
- University of Utah, J.D., 1983; William H. Leary Scholar for Academic Distinction
- University of Oregon, B.S., 1980; Pi Sigma Alpha
- Listed in Mountain States Super Lawyers (2009 – 2018); Listed in Corporate Counsel Super Lawyers ( 2010)
- Best Lawyers – 2022
