Key Areas of Practice
RESPONSIBLE GAMING AND PROBLEM GAMBLING
Dayvid Figler is a national expert on where criminal justice and gaming intersect. He has consulted with multiple gaming jurisdictions on legal matters and programming related to responsible gaming and problem gambling. Dayvid serves as an advocate for the National Council on Problem Gambling and has helped established programming to serve problem gamblers, including the Problem Gambling Treatment Diversion Court in Las Vegas.
CAPITAL DEFENSE AND COMPLEX CRIMINAL LITIGATION
Dayvid Figler has litigated hundreds of complex criminal cases including high profile murder jury trials in the State of Nevada and has presided over thousands of criminal cases as a Municipal Court Judge. Litigation included charges such as sexual assault, murder, kidnapping, mortgage fraud, adult entertainment, drug trafficking and embezzlement. Dayvid has also appeared as counsel of record in courts in California, Virginia and throughout the State of Nevada.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM
Through the pro bona community, Dayvid Figler has been a champion for criminal justice reform. He continues to be a rational voice of the tenuous balance between accepted criminal justice practices and innovative reforms. Dayvid has advocated for diversion courts and has written extensively on unique issues related to victm's rights, prosecutorial discretion and marginalized groups such as the homeless.