Bruce W. Benson

Bruce advises clients on business matters with a practical approach shaped by years of in-house counsel experience. His work covers domestic and international industries, giving companies guidance that supports both legal needs and business goals. He regularly works with gaming manufacturers, casino operators, distributors, and technology businesses ranging from large corporations to privately owned companies.

Bruce focuses his practice on business and corporate matters, gaming law, compliance, intellectual property, technology licensing, and mergers and acquisitions. He also handles matters involving internet businesses, media operations, real estate, and real estate finance. His broad background allows him to guide clients through transactions, operational concerns, and regulatory responsibilities in several industries.

Bruce earned a B.A. with distinction from California State University, Long Beach in 1984. He later received a J.D., with distinction, from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 1987. His academic background helped build the foundation for a legal career centered on business transactions, compliance matters, and corporate legal strategy.

Bruce is admitted to practice in Nevada, California, Colorado, and New York. His multi-state admissions support clients involved in business activities across different jurisdictions. He also serves on the Safari Club International Litigation Advisory Board as a Volunteer, where he contributes knowledge related to legal and industry matters connected to the organization’s activities.

Bruce has more than 24 years of experience serving as both in-house and outside counsel for casino entertainment companies and gaming manufacturers. His work includes advising clients on transactions, intellectual property concerns, gaming compliance, and public company reporting obligations. He is known for helping businesses address legal issues while keeping operational and commercial objectives in focus.

Bruce has represented companies ranging from Fortune 100 organizations to smaller, privately held businesses. His experience with technology companies, gaming manufacturers, and hospitality operations allows him to understand the challenges clients face in highly regulated industries. He works closely with businesses to manage risk, complete transactions, and maintain compliance with changing legal requirements.

Bruce W. Benson continues to assist businesses with strategic legal guidance across corporate, gaming, intellectual property, and compliance matters. His combination of legal knowledge and business management experience allows clients to approach important decisions with confidence. Through decades of practice, he has helped companies handle complex legal concerns while supporting long-term operational and business growth.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC
• Member, Nevada Bar Association

Licensed State

• Nevada
• California
• Colorado
• New York

Education

• University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• California State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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