Holly is of counsel in the firm's Litigation Practice Group. Her practice focuses insurance litigation. She also has commercial bank litigation experience, including contractual breach, wrongful foreclosure, and HOA foreclosure cases.
Prior to becoming an attorney, Holly worked as an environmental planner for the City of San Diego and the Southern Nevada Water Authority. Her work experience as an environmental planner includes preparing environmental assessments and environmental impact statements, administering habitat conservation plans, and tracking legislation and regulations affecting water rights and public utilities. Holly also clerked for the Supreme Court of Nevada and, as a student attorney, briefed and argued an immigration appeal before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
In her free time, Holly enjoys skiing and rock climbing.
More About Holly Cheong
Education
- J.D. summa cum laude, University of Nevada, William S. Boyd School of Law, 2010
- Master of City Planning, San Diego State University, 2003
- B.S. Ecology, University of California at San Diego, 1995
Bar Admissions
- California
- Colorado
- Nevada
Court Admissions
- Supreme Court of Colorado
- Supreme Court of Nevada
- United States District Court, District of Nevada
- United States District Court, Southern District of California
- United States District Court, District of Colorado
Community
- Court-Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Volunteer for Jefferson & Gilpin Counties (2020- present)
- UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law, Alumni Leadership Circle (2016- present)
- UNLV Alumni Association, School of Law Chapter
Honors & Recognitions
- Honor Roll, Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada (2012)
Clerkships
- Honorable Justice Kristina Pickering, Supreme Court of Nevada
Practices
Industries
- Webinar |  06/29/2021
- Honors & Recognitions |  04/8/2021
- Insight |  3/2009Constitutionality of Home Education: How the Supreme Court and American History Endorse Parental ChoiceRead more