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Biography
Parviz Aaron Heshmati was born in El Paso, Texas, and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. Parviz received a Juris Doctorate from William S. Boyd School of Law, UNLV. Shortly after that, in 2010, focusing on criminal defense, Parviz founded Heshmati & Associates.
Parviz has been recognized many times through various awards for his excellence in criminal defense. He received the "Rising Star" award from SuperLawyers Magazine (2015, 2016, 2019, 2020), "Top 100 Trial Lawyers" by The National Trial Lawyers Association (2013, 2015, 2016), "10 Best by State" by the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys (2015, 2020, 2021), "The Mountain States Rising Star" from SuperLawyers (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023), and "10 Best Attorneys" for Client Satisfaction in Nevada for the practice of personal injury law (2020). In 2024, Parviz was nominated for the "Recognizing Excellence in the Practice of Law" award.
In his spare time, Parviz enjoys playing basketball. He is a team member of the Lawyers' Team in the Las Vegas Downtown Basketball League every other season. His wife, an attorney, and their two children keep him involved in a long list of other activities.
Parish Derrick Heshmati is a partner and an attorney at HALO Attorneys. He helps clients navigate the confusing patchwork of Nevada injury law and insurance policies and procedures.
After spending nearly a decade resolving injury claims, Parish knows what injuries and losses are typically overlooked by insurance companies and how to use those facts to drive large settlements.