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MATHEW A. WORK | FOUNDER & EQUITY PARTNER

Attorney Mathew Work founded Work Law, now Carlson & Work in 2016 with the mission of making the practice of law more approachable. Mathew is a nationally recognized trial attorney, professor of law, political advisor. Mathew is the President of the Reno Charter Committee where he represents Mayor Hillary Schieve. Mathew also serves on the boards of Montreux, Axiom Group LLP., Nevada Moot Court, and Lakeridge Shores.

REBECCA J. CARLSON | CO-FOUNDER & EQUITY PARTNER

Attorney Rebecca Carlson is widely considered one of the state’s premier family law attorneys. Her early success has earned her recognition as one of Nevada’s youngest attorneys to have ever obtained partnership status. Since becoming the firm’s managing partner, her drive and abilities as a trial attorney have earned her a reputation second

CHAD C. PACE | PARTNER | CARSON CITY OFFICE

Attorney Chad Pace, Esq. is a 2010 graduate from the Penn State School of Law. He began his career at non-profit legal aid. He was a county prosecutor for 5 years and argued more than 150 criminal trials through verdict. C. Pace Law is now his firm.

Chad holds dual bachelor’s degrees in history and philosophy and is admitted to practice law in Nevada, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. He is a published author on the topic of 6th Amendment rights.

PHIL KOCI

Associate Attorney – Reno

Associate attorney Phil Koci has joined Carlson and work and will be practicing civil litigation, family law and estate planning.

DIAMOND THOMAS, ESQ.

Associate Attorney – Las Vegas

Attorney Diamond Thomas is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and oversees Carlson & Work’s Las Vegas litigation and operations.

Attorney Thomas earned her Bachelor’s degree from Butler University in Indianapolis Indiana. Then, Attorney Thomas attended UNLV’s Boyd School of Law.

ANDREW BUNN, ESQ.

Criminal Defense Associate

Attorney Andrew Bunn specializes in criminal defense. He has had the opportunity to try several trials. He has earned a reputation from his client and peers as hard-working, dedicated, and honest.

LAUREN DRISCOLL | GENERAL MANAGER

Lauren was born and raised in Northern California and moved to Reno in 2017 upon receiving her Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Nevada. Lauren accepted a position at Carlson & Work in the Fall of 2017 as an unpaid intern.

Within a month, Lauren was promoted to Legal Assistant and within six months, she was the General Manager of the firm.

TAYLOR SHOWERS, OPERATIONS MANAGER

Taylor was born and raised in Reno, Nevada. Taylor began her career as a receptionist for a local education firm, specializing in business law. In 2019, Taylor continued her education by completing the paralegal certificate course at University of Reno, Nevada. After completing the course she was promoted to a senior paralegal. In 2020, Taylor was offered a position as a

HANNAH PINTO, LEGAL ASSISTANT

Meet Hannah, our happy, always smiling, and customer-driven Legal Assistant. Hannah is a Nevada Native who loves music, travel, and people. Her hobbies include reading, music festivals, hiking the Sierra Nevada mountains (her favorite trail in Galena Creek), and warm weather travel. She spends as much time with her family and friends as possible when she has free time between work and university studies.

MACKENZIE GRAY, LAW CLERK

Ms. Gray joins Carlson and Work as a law clerk. She is brilliantly capable, energetic, and passionate about the work she performs. As a Nevada native, she is currently attending the University of Nevada, Reno on an academic scholarship. Fun Fact: Ms. Gray is a national champion equestrian rider.

DERRICK TULALI, MARKETING DIRECTOR

Mr. Tulali is the owner of Acute SEO and has also assumed the role of director of marketing.

FIDEL SALAS, CONTENT DIRECTOR

Fidel Salas is Carlson & Work’s content director and owner of Eighty8 Studios.

MICHAEL LUCIDO, CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Michael Lucido is Carlson & Work’s creative director and owner of Eighty8 Studios.

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