About
Bruce Scott Dickinson is a Nevada defense attorney with a practice focused on commercial transportation, cargo claims, product liability, and general insurance defense. His official profile describes more than four decades of litigation experience. He began his legal career as a prosecutor with the Clark County District Attorney’s Office before moving into private practice and building a defense-oriented civil litigation practice.
Dickinson earned a B.A. from the University of Arizona and a J.D. from the University of Arizona. The firm lists both degrees in its education section. His current admissions include Nevada, the US District Court for the District of Nevada, and the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. His Arizona admission is listed as inactive.
Dickinson’s profile states that he has tried more than 50 criminal and civil cases to verdict and has argued matters before the Nevada Supreme Court and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. It further identifies leadership and membership roles in organizations connected with transportation, defense, product liability, and corporate counsel work.
Bruce Scott Dickinson’s lawyer profile directly supports an insurance-defense classification. His work includes general insurance defense alongside transportation, cargo, and product liability matters, with substantial trial and appellate experience in Nevada and federal courts.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Thorndal Armstrong, A Professional Corporation
- Member, State Bar of Nevada
- Member, State Bar of Arizona
- Member, Clark County Bar Association
- Member, State Bar of Arizona – Inactive
- Member, Transportation Lawyers Association
- Member, Nevada American Inn of Court
- Member, Trucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA)
- Member, Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (FDCC)
- Member, Product Liability Advisory Council (PLAC)
Licensed State
- Nevada
- Arizona
Education
- University Arizona
Juris Doctor (JD) - University Arizona
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges






- Insurance Claims
- Insurance Defense
- Appeals
- Car Accidents
- Products Liability
- Trucking Accidents
- Transportation





