Kendelee Leascher Works is a skilled trial attorney at Christiansen Trial Lawyers, where she focuses her practice on personal injury, criminal defense, and business litigation. With a legal career spanning both public service and private practice, Kendelee brings a comprehensive understanding of the justice system to each case she handles.
Kendelee earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Nevada and her J.D. from the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. While in law school, she gained hands-on legal experience through a judicial externship and internships with the Nevada Legislature, the Clark County District Attorney’s Office, and the Washoe County District Attorney’s Office.
After graduating, Kendelee began her career in private practice, focusing on business litigation and personal injury defense. This gave her extensive litigation experience and a strong grasp of alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration. She later joined the Clark County Public Defender’s Office, where she developed her courtroom skills and deepened her knowledge of the criminal justice system—experience that now informs her work as a dedicated advocate for injured plaintiffs and criminal defendants.
Kendelee joined Christiansen Trial Lawyers in 2014 and has been a valued member of the team ever since. Outside the courtroom, she remains active in the legal community. She has served on the Executive Council of the Young Lawyers Section of the State Bar of Nevada, including a term as Chair, and is a member of the American Inns of Court, a professional organization dedicated to the advancement of legal excellence.