Briana Collings

Briana N. Collings

Senior Associate

Briana N. Collings is a senior associate admitted to practice in both Nevada and California. After a clerkship with The Honorable Peter C. Lewis (Ret.) and working at a business boutique firm in Southern California, Brie now represents clients in both Nevada and California in litigation and transactional matters.


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Education and Career Ms. Collings is a Northern Nevada native who, after spending a number of years in Southern California, is pleased to have returned to her roots. Brie’s practice focuses on complex commercial litigation both at the federal and state levels as well as transactional business matters. Brie has significant experience with corporate governance matters, including drafting entity formation documents, shareholder agreements, buy-sell agreements, and annual meeting minutes. Brie also has experience in employment law, commercial real estate transactions, complex business transactions, and intellectual property disputes.

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“Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time.” - Habeeb Akande
Brie graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno with Bachelors of Arts degrees in Economics and Criminal Justice. After graduating, Brie moved to San Diego, California to obtain her Juris Doctorate from California Western School of Law, where she graduated magna cum laude and as a member of the school’s Public Service Honors Society. There, Brie was a Diversity Fellow through the San Diego County Bar Association and she worked for Sempra Energy as well as San Diego Gas & Electric Company. She also externed for The Honorable Anthony J. Battaglia in the United States Federal District Court for the Southern District of California. During law school, Brie tutored constitutional law courses as well as intensive legal writing courses for first-year students. Personal Interests In her personal time, Brie serves as a remote collegiate advisor to Delta GammaEpsilon Iota as Vice President of Delta Gamma-Eta Iota’s House Corporation. She enjoys traveling, hiking, and baking. briana@nvlawyers.com

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Education

California Western School of Law
  • San Diego, CA
  • J.D. magna cum laude, 2017
  • Concentration in Business Law, with Honors; Academic Merit Scholarship Recipient
University of Nevada, Reno
  • Reno, NV
  • B.A., Criminal Justice, 2014
  • B.A., Economics, 2014
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Admissions

  • California, 2017
  • Nevada, 2018
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of California, 2018
  • U.S. District Court, District of Nevada 2020
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California, 2020
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Affiliations

  • Northern Nevada Women Lawyers Association
  • Washoe County Bar Association
  • American Bar Association