Hartwell Thalacker, Ltd.

Hartwell Thalacker, Ltd. is a management-side employment law and business litigation practice based in Las Vegas. Since 2014, the firm has provided high-quality, cost-effective counsel to employers navigating complex legal challenges. With more than 50 years of combined experience, the attorneys have become trusted advisors to companies across industries, offering a personal approach that emphasizes collaboration, strategy, and long-term results.

Hartwell Thalacker, Ltd. focuses on key areas including employment and labor law litigation, human resources compliance and strategic counseling, business and commercial litigation, and labor law advisory services. The practice serves businesses of all sizes in sectors such as gaming, hospitality, healthcare, construction, retail, manufacturing, education, technology, and nonprofits. By tailoring solutions to client needs, the attorneys ensure that compliance, dispute resolution, and litigation are managed with efficiency and precision.

Hartwell Thalacker, Ltd. is consistently recognized for excellence in advocacy and service. Since 2016, the firm has achieved Tier 1 rankings in Las Vegas by Best Lawyers in America® and was honored as “Law Firm of the Year” by the Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association. Membership in exclusive networks such as Worklaw® Network and IR Global extends the firm’s reach beyond Nevada, allowing seamless collaboration with leading professionals across the U.S. and worldwide when client interests cross jurisdictions.

Hartwell Thalacker, Ltd. was founded by attorneys Doreen Spears Hartwell and Laura Thalacker, who previously practiced together for nearly 15 years at Nevada’s largest law firm. Their shared vision created a boutique practice where deep legal knowledge, responsiveness, and pragmatic solutions define client relationships. Today, the attorneys remain dedicated to guiding employers with integrity, insight, and a commitment to protecting business growth.