Craig W. Kidwell

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Craig W. Kidwell: Attorney with Kidwell & Gallagher, Ltd.
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Biography

Craig W. Kidwell serves as the managing partner of Kidwell & Gallagher, Ltd., specializing in the exclusive representation of injured workers in Nevada. With a career focused on workers' compensation law, Mr. Kidwell has been practicing in this field since 1999, amassing a wealth of experience and expertise. He has acted as lead counsel on over 2,000 contested workers' compensation claims, demonstrating his commitment to fighting for the rights of injured workers.

With more than 21 years of experience in complex litigation cases in Nevada, Mr. Kidwell is well-versed in navigating the intricacies of Nevada's worker's compensation system. He represents injured workers at every stage of the process, providing dedicated support and legal guidance. Mr. Kidwell is a familiar face in all levels of Nevada's administrative workers' compensation system and has successfully represented injured workers in Nevada's districts and Supreme Court.

In recognition of his outstanding advocacy, Mr. Kidwell was honored by the Workers' Injury Law & Advocacy Group (WILG) in 2014, being recognized as one of the Nation's Top 100 Injured Workers' Attorneys. This distinction reflects his dedication and commitment to obtaining justice for his clients.
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Areas of Practice (5)

  • Car Accidents
  • Motorcycle Accident
  • Worker's Compensation
  • Personal Injury
  • Trucking Accidents

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Nevada, B.A., 1995
Law School Attended:
Gonzaga University, J.D., 1998
Year of First Admission:
1998
Admission:
1998, Nevada; 1998, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Memberships:
Elko County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Nevada.
Birth Information:
Elko, Nevada, June 29, 1971
ISLN:
914149598

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (28 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 01/13/21 in Workers Compensation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 01/11/21 in Workers Compensation

    Mr. Kidwell has been a stalwart in the area of Nevada Workers' Compensation law for several years. As evidence of this, he was picked by the Nevada Justice Association to be on the team of lawyers to help create the test for the Nevada Bar for Worke... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/18/20 in Workers Compensation

    Craig is one of the most experienced work comp attorneys in Nevada. He has testified before the Nevada legislature with myself about significant workers compensation legal issues. Craig handles complex cases and is known for representing rural Neva... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 09/18/19 in Workers Compensation

    Excellent wc attorney !

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/18/19 in Workers Compensation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/18/19 in Personal Injury

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 08/30/19 in Workers Compensation

    Mr. Kidwell is extremely knowledgeable in the area of Worker's Compensation. He has earned the highest level of expertise in the field and should be recognized for his dedication.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/28/19 in Workers Compensation

    There is no attorney in Nevada that I trust more with worker compensation cases than Craig Kidwell.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 08/26/19 in Workers Compensation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 08/23/19 in Workers Compensation

    Mr. Kidwell is exceptionally well versed in the are of workers’ compensation. His clients are very fortunate to have someone who will fight as hard as he does to get them everything they are entitled to.

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Contact Information:

775-748-6135  Phone

775-753-8600  Fax

www.injuryhelpnv.com

www.injuryhelpnv.com/craig-w-kidwell

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