Vincent Mayo - a Las Vegas, NV Divorce and Family Law Lawyer

Las Vegas Divorce and Family Law Lawyer

Updated: 03/10/2026

Areas of Practice

Divorce and Family Law 100%

Litigation: 95%

Attorney Information

Overview

Attorney Vincent Mayo is certified by the State Bar of Nevada as a family law specialist and is a partner at The Abrams Law Firm LLC. Attorney Mayo is also a Martindale-Hubbell AV Rated preeminent attorney. This distinction is achieved by only a small fraction of licensed attorneys worldwide.

Mr. Mayo is Board Certified in Family Law by the American Bar Association accredited National Board of Trial Advocacy, a division of the National Board of Legal Specialty Certification. He is one of only seventeen Las Vegas divorce attorneys to receive this distinction. He has also successfully completed the ABA's Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute program, which accepts only 50 applications nationally each year.

Vincent Mayo began his legal career in Nevada working in the Clark County Family Courts system. He worked directly for Clark County Family Court Judge Gloria Sanchez as a Law Clerk, from September of 2002 to March 2004. Before joining The Abrams Law Firm, he practiced for four years, primarily in Family Law, for a prestigious local law firm.

Attorney Mayo has been selected to be the co-editor of the Nevada Family Law Practice Manual. This manual is used by all family law attorneys and judges in Nevada as the foremost compilation of Nevada statutes, case law, and local and state rules. He is a well published attorney with numerous credits including:

Recognition and Enforcement of Due Process Rights in Family Court Criminal Contempt Proceedings (Nevada Family Law Report Fall 2017)
Have the Interests of Parents Been Placed at Odds With Those of Their Kidnapped Children? (Nevada Family Law Report Summer 2015)
Better Your Odds: Knowing the Factors that Affect the Recovery of Marital Assets Wasted Through Gambling (Nevada Lawyer Magazine Fall 2006)
A Closer Look at the Uniform Child Witness by Alternative Methods Act (*Communique June / July 2007)
Three Common Approaches for Determining What Constitutes Legitimate Business Expenses for Child Support Purposes (*Communique June / July 2007)
Las Vegas Divorce Matters and Revocable Family Trusts (Nevada Family Law Report - Winter 2013)

Attorney Mayo is a member of good standing of the State Bar of Nevada, State Bar of Nevada Family Law Section, American Bar Association, Nevada Justice Association, and Clark County Bar Association. He also has been accepted as an American Bar Association Panelist. Vincent Mayo is admitted to practice before The United States District Court for the District of Nevada.

He received his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Dayton School of Law. Attorney Mayo served as associate editor of the law school's Law Review, was elected to the Moot Court Litigation team, earned a Dean's Award Scholarship, achieved Dean's List Honors, and simultaneously worked as a Law Clerk for a Fortune 500 company while earning his law degree.

Awards and Honors

Super Lawyers® Selectees

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Honors

Completion of the ABA 21st Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute, 2007
Dean's Award Scholarship, University of Dayton School of Law

Other Sources of Feedback About Vincent Mayo

Included on the 2026 Mountain 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

Education

Legal Education
- University of Dayton School of Law, Dayton, Ohio, 2002
  J.D.
  Honors: Dean's List
  Honors: Moot Court Team
  Law Review: The Dayton Law Review, Associate Editor, 2000 - 2002
Non Legal Education
- The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, 1998
  B.A.
  Major: History

Current Employment Position(s)

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Partner Attorney
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Past Positions

Pecos Law Group, Associate, 2004 - 2008
Nevada Eight Judicial District Court, Law Clerk, 2002 - 2004
Clark County Family Court

Published Works

Articles

Have the Interests of Parents Been Placed at Odds With Those of Their Kidnapped Children?, Nevada Family Law Report, Summer, 2015
Better Your Odds: Knowing the Factors that Affect the Recovery of Marital Assets Wasted Through Gambling, Nevada Lawyer Magazine , Fall, 2006
Las Vegas Divorce Matters and Revocable Family Trusts, Nevada Family Law Report, Winter, 2013
Three Common Approaches for Determining What Constitutes Legitimate Business Expenses for Child Support Purposes , Communique - Clark County Bar Association, June / July, 2007
A Closer Look at the Uniform Child Witness by Alternative Methods Act, Communique - Clark County Bar Association, June / July, 2008
Co-Editor, Nevada Family Law Practice Manual

Bar Admissions

Nevada, 2004
U.S. District Court District of Nevada, 2005

Specialties and Certifications

Certified Family Law Specialist, State Bar of Nevada, 2012
Certified Family Law Specialist, State Bar of Nevada, 2013
Certified Family Law Specialist, State Bar of Nevada, 2014
Certified Family Law Specialist, State Bar of Nevada, 2015
Board Certified in Family Law, National Board of Trial Advocacy , 2014
Board Certified in Family Law, National Board of Trial Advocacy , 2015
Certified Family Law Specialist, State Bar of Nevada, 2016
Certified Family Law Specialist, State Bar of Nevada, 2017
Board Certified in Family Law, National Board of Trial Advocacy, 2016
Board Certified in Family Law, National Board of Trial Advocacy, 2017
Board Certified Family Law Specialist, State Bar of Nevada, 2018
National Board of Trial Advocacy, Board Certified in Family Law, 2018
AV Rated Divorce Attorney, Martindale-Hubbell, 2017
AV Rated Divorce Attorney, Martindale Hubbell, 2018
Board Certified Family Law Specialist, State Bar of Nevada, 2019
Board Certified Family Law Specialist, State Bar of Nevada, 2020
AV Rated Divorce Attorney, Martindale-Hubbell, 2019
AV Rated Divorce Attorney, Martindale-Hubbell, 2020
National Board of Trial Advocacy, Board Certified in Family Law, 2019
National Board of Trial Advocacy, Board Certified in Family Law, 2020

Other Affiliations

American Bar Association, 2008 - Present (Member)
Nevada Justice Association, 2008 - Present (Member)
State Bar of Nevada, 2004 - Present (Board Certified Family Law Specialist)
State Bar of Nevada Family Law Section, 2004 - Present
Clark County Bar Association, 2004 - Present
Martindale-Hubbell , 2017 - Present (AV Rated Preeminent Attorney)

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6252 South Rainbow Boulevard
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