Will Sykes is a partner at Claggett, Sykes & Garza and a highly accomplished trial attorney. He also serves as a partner at the sister firm, Claggett & Sykes Law Firm in Las Vegas, NV. Will began his legal career in Nevada, where he served as a prestigious law clerk to Nevada Supreme Court Justice Michael L. Douglas.
Today, Will focuses his practice on high-value plaintiff litigation and complex civil matters. As the leader of the mass torts team at Claggett & Sykes Trial Lawyers, he handles large-scale litigation with a focus on securing justice for those harmed by corporate negligence. He has earned widespread recognition from his peers for his uncompromising ethics, leadership, and outstanding contributions to legal scholarship.
Professional Recognition & Awards
Will’s dedication to the legal profession and his clients has been honored with some of the industry's most respected accolades:
AV Preeminent® Rating – Martindale-Hubbell® (Since 2013): The highest possible peer review rating for professional excellence, legal knowledge, and ethical standards.
NJA Badger Award (2021): Awarded by the Nevada Justice Association for his exceptional service and dedication to the legal community.
Mountain States Super Lawyers: Recognized from 2019–2021.
Super Lawyers Rising Stars: Recognized in 2015–2016.
10.0 “Superb” Rating – Avvo: Reflecting his high standing in the legal community and commitment to client satisfaction.
Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Lawyer – The National Trial Lawyers: Recognized for his skill and performance as a young trial advocate.
(Also Partner, Claggett & Sykes Law Firm)
