About
Andre S. Emme is an attorney at Taggart & Taggart in Nevada. His practice focuses on real estate, water law, land use, administrative law, and regulatory matters. Andre represents clients whose property, development, or water-related interests involve government review and compliance requirements. His work includes addressing land use approvals, regulatory questions, and water rights disputes. His experience in both public agencies and private legal practice helps him navigate Nevada’s rules governing land and natural resources.
Andre earned a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs with a minor in Political Science from the University of Nevada, Reno. He later received his Juris Doctor from Indiana University Maurer School of Law, where he held the Michael Maurer merit-based full scholarship and participated in moot court. His education provided training in legal analysis and advocacy that supports his work involving property interests, government procedures, and regulatory decisions affecting land use and water resources.
Before becoming an attorney, Andre worked as a Right-of-Way Staff Specialist for the Nevada Department of Transportation and as a State Land Agent for the Nevada Division of State Lands. Those roles involved real estate transactions, policy recommendations, and coordination with government offices. He subsequently represented clients on real property, water, business, and administrative matters, including issues involving the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency. His current background also covers proceedings before the Nevada State Engineer and Nevada district courts.
Andre S. Emme brings practical knowledge of government processes to matters involving permitting, development, water rights, and regulatory compliance. He has experience with business formation and development, homeowners’ association oversight, and the interaction between public decisions and private property interests. Andre helps clients understand the agencies involved, the legal steps needed for approvals, and the consequences of administrative proceedings. His combined legal and government experience informs his advice on navigating land and water issues across Nevada.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Taggart & Taggart, Ltd.
- Member, State Bar of Nevada
- Notary Public, State of Nevada
Licensed State
- Nevada
Education
- Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Nevada, Reno
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in International Affairs
Awards & Badges

- Construction & Development
- Land Use & Zoning
- Property Disputes
- Administrative





