Nia Killebrew

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Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Nia attended St. Mary’s Academy and obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of Manitoba in 1986 with a dual major in Political Science and Sociology. Nia then attended Southwestern University School of Law obtaining her Juris Doctorate in 1989 at the age of twenty-three. While in law school, she was on the Board of Governors for the Moot Court Honors Program and served as an orator in the Jessup International Moot Court program. Having passed the California Bar the same year, Nia practiced law in Los Angeles California for Bottum and Feliton, P.C. concentrating her practice in the areas of civil litigation, medical malpractice and coverage.

In 1992, Nia obtained her license to practice law in Nevada and began her career with Barker, Gillock, Koning and Brown. She then became a partner in the firm of Gillock and Killebrew, P.C. having represented clients in obtaining numerous million dollar recoveries in medical malpractice and general civil litigation cases. Nia served as one of the lead counsel on the Hepatitis outbreak cases which culminated in several multi-million dollar jury verdicts. Nia continues to represent the interests of individuals and their families injured as a result of defective products and medical malpractice.

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EDUCATION

Southwestern University School of Law
Los Angeles, California
Juris Doctorate 1989

PRACTICE ADMISSIONS

California 1989
Nevada 1992

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

Clark County Bar Association
Nevada Justice Association
Nevada Bar Association
California Bar Association
American Association for Justice

Southwestern University School of Law

Los Angeles, CA

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OUR CLIENTS HAVE REMARKABLE STORIES TO TELL

Click on the images below to learn more about actual clients Richard Harris Law Firm has helped and how we were able to assist them in moving forward with their lives.

Robert T's Story

Robert was having lunch at Long John Silver’s when he slipped and fell in grease while on his way to the bathroom. He sustained injuries to his right wrist, left hip, neck, back, and groin.

Robert's Story

Robert was stopped at a light when a multiple vehicle accident in the intersection occurred and his vehicle was hit. Robert sustained multiple injuries to his back, shoulders, arms, wrist, and hand.

Natesha's Story

In 1999, Natesha, a fitness club employee, was struck by a drunk driver. Following the accident, she had an unsuccessful surgery that resulted in her suffering nearly 10 years of chronic severe pain. Unable to work, Natesha applied for Social Security Disability.

Laura B's Story

While playing with a friend in the yard, Laura was attacked and severely bitten on the arm and leg by her neighbor’s dog. She suffered deep flesh wounds and spent five days in the hospital receiving skin grafts and plastic surgery.

Laura's Story

Laura got the green light at an intersection when the car coming in the opposite direction turned right in front of her. He never even looked. She slammed into the side of his car. After the impact, Laura got out of her car and passed out in the street.

Jim's Story

The other driver ran a stop sign, slamming into Jim’s car. The left side of Jim’s body—his shoulder and leg—was injured, and he tore cartilage in his chest. He required several surgeries on his shoulder, as well as extensive physical therapy to recover.

Jarard's Story

Jerard and his wife were riding jet skis while on a vacation at Lake Powell. When they returned to the houseboat, another jet ski inadvertently turned in front of Jerard, throwing him off the jet ski and knocking him unconscious.

Jaime's Story

Jaime was on the job, driving his tow truck, when another driver pulled out, hitting him on the driver's side of his vehicle. He suffered injuries to his neck, right arm, shoulder, and spine. As a result of the accident, he was unable to work.

Bobby's Story

Robert was walking in front of a restaurant inside a local casino when he rounded the corner to enter the restaurant and tripped on a wheelchair that was leaning against the wall. He had no time to react and avoid the wheelchair.

Beth's Story

Beth was at a two-way stop. She had the right of way. When a 17-year-old kid ran the stop sign, she couldn't get out of the way fast enough. Within seconds, the kid drove into the side of her car, forcing her vehicle to spin out. She slid within an inch of a wall.

Ben's Story

Dr. Ben Rodriguez was riding his bicycle when he was hit from behind by a vehicle. Ben sustained multiple and severe injuries including a lacerated left arm, which resulted in a severe infection. Dr. Rodriguez was unable to return to work for several weeks and then only to an abbreviated schedule.

Carrie's Story

Carrie's husband, Robert, was a student pilot. When he didn’t return home from a solo flight, Carrie went to the airport where she was told all planes were accounted for.

David's Story

David was driving his son’s car the day of his accident. On his way to pick up his son from school, he had nearly crossed the intersection in downtown Las Vegas when a woman at a stop sign charged forward. She hit him head-on.

Kevin's Story

Kevin was stopped at a red light when another vehicle drove into the back of his truck. He was knocked unconscious, and when he came to, all he could hear was the sound of metal dragging on the road. Instinct told him to put his foot on the brake.

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