Avece M. Higbee

Avece M. Higbee

Super Lawyers®

Marquis Aurbach

Homeowner Association/Common Interest Community Law Lawyers in Las Vegas, NV in Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas, NV702-942-2127
Homeowner Association/Common Interest Community LawCommercial Landlord MattersLitigationReal PropertyTransactional

About Avece M. Higbee

Ms. Higbee’s practice consists primarily of real estate matters including homeowners association matters, property management matters, transactions and litigation. She has provided advice to homeowners associations, commercial property owners associations, commercial landlord matters, property managers, lenders in connection with SBA loan closings, real estate agents and buyers and sellers of real estate. Clients turn to Ms. Higbee for her expertise in compliance with CC&Rs, Bylaws, Articles and other documents for common interest communities and commercial property owners associations, leasing matters, eviction matters, closing SBA loans, regulatory compliance and other real estate matters. Ms. Higbee is a shareholder with the firm and began serving as president in January 2019. She has an AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible peer rating for ethical standards and legal ability. Ms. Higbee has lectured for various organizations and has published materials concerning real estate matters, landlord/tenant law, community association matters and commercial association matters. Ms. Higbee serves on the Common-Interest Community Committee of the State Bar of Nevada, Real Property Section which purpose is to address proposed changes to legislation and existing statutes including NRS 116. When Ms. Higbee is not working, she can be found boating, playing volleyball, traveling and spending time with her family. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Avece M. Higbee included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Mountain States Super Lawyers List (Top 50 Women List), 2017–2025 Mountain States Super Lawyers, 2015–2025 Named to The Best Lawyers in America List, 2016–2026 (Community Association Law, Litigation - Real Estate, Real Estate Law, Commercial Litigation) Best Lawyers Business Edition, Women in the Law, 2017–2023 AV Preeminent® Rating by Martindale-Hubbell MYVEGAS Magazine Top 100 Lawyers in Las Vegas, 2015–2019 Legal Elite Nevada Business Magazine, 2011, 2015, 2019 Desert Companion Top Lawyer (Real Estate), 2014 CCIM Gregg Corlyn Outstanding Member Award, 2008 Other Sources of Feedback About Avece M. Higbee Included on the 2026Mountain States Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2024 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2023 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2022 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2021 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2020 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2019 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2018 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2017 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2016 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2015 Mountain States Super Lawyers list

Education

Legal Education

  • Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School, Provo, Utah, 1988
  • J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence

Non Legal Education

  • South Utah State, Cedar City, Utah, 1985
  • B.S., Bachelor of Science
  • Honors: magna cum laude
  • Major: English
  • Major: Business Administration
  • Major: Dance

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Shareholder

Published Works

Articles

  • Health Safety and Welfare Fines Based on Conduct, Community Interests, February, 2019
  • 2019 Legislation and the Impact on those Involved with Commercial Real Estate - CCIM Perspective, May/June 2019
  • What is Going On in the 2019 Legislature? - CCIM Perspective, March/April 2019
  • Health Safety and Welfare Fines Based on Conduct - Community Interests, February 2019
  • How Many Times Can a Tenant Sue a Landlord Over an Exclusive Use Provision? - CCIM Perspective, January/February 2018
  • Just Make the Call: Be More Than An Email Address To Your Clients - CCIM Perspective, March/April 2016

Bar Admissions

  • Nevada, 1989
  • U.S. District Court, 1989
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1989

Other Affiliations

  • State Bar of Nevada, - 1990 (Member)
  • Southern Nevada Association of Women Attorneys, - 1989 (Member)
  • Clark County Bar Association, - 1991 (Member)
  • National Association of Development Companies (Member)
  • Community Association Institute (Member)
  • Certified Commercial Investment Member (Counsel Liaison) (Member)

Attorney Details

Full NameAvece M. Higbee
FirmMarquis Aurbach
Address10001 Park Run Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89145
Phone702-942-2127
Phone702-382-0711
Phone702-382-5816
Websitewww.maclaw.com
Websitewww.maclaw.com/attorney/higbee-avece-m
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