John B. Lanning

John B. Lanning is an associate attorney with Hutchings Law Group in Las Vegas whose practice focuses on contract litigation. He represents clients in disputes involving agreements and related civil claims in Nevada. His work includes analyzing contract language, evaluating alleged breaches, preparing written arguments, managing discovery, and addressing procedural issues in court. He is admitted to practice in Nevada and before the US District Court for the District of Nevada.

Lanning earned a degree in Accounting from Saint Louis University, where he completed a minor in Mandarin Chinese. He later completed law school at William and Mary in 2020. During law school, he contributed to the William and Mary Business Law Review and participated in academic and professional activities connected with business law. His accounting background and legal education support detailed analysis of contracts, business records, damages issues, and other financial questions that can arise in commercial disputes.

Lanning’s current practice is centered on contract litigation and the steps required to move civil disputes through the court system. He works with pleadings, written discovery, document review, legal research, motion practice, and other litigation tasks needed to develop or defend a contractual claim. His training in accounting can be useful when disputes involve payment obligations, business records, financial calculations, or the economic consequences of alleged breaches between parties.

John B. Lanning brings business-oriented academic training to Nevada contract disputes. His practice requires careful attention to written agreements, factual records, deadlines, and the procedural rules that govern state and federal litigation. He assists clients in identifying the terms and evidence that matter to a claim, evaluating litigation risks, and presenting legal positions through written and courtroom advocacy. His work is focused on resolving contract-related conflicts through practical and organized civil litigation strategy.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Hutchings Law Group
• Member, State Bar of Nevada
• Board Member, Virginia Law Related Education Institute

Licensed State

• Nevada

Education

• Saint Louis University
  Degree in Accounting with a minor in Mandarin Chinese

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