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Thomas Augustus Claus

Criminal Defense LawLas Vegas, Nevada

About Thomas

Mr. Claus started out litigating in the federal courts and traveled year around. He has had cases all across the United States. After the years he decided to settle down and has since made Las Vegas his home. Mr. Claus has been practicing law in Nevada for over 16 years. Since the start of his state practice here in Nevada, he has successfully defended every kind of criminal case from Capital murder (Death Penalty) to misdemeanors. He has had numerous high-profile cases that have been covered by multiple major news stations including Fox, ABC News, CBS News, 13 Action News, The Review Journal, The Las Vegas Sun, 8 news now, The New York Post, USA Today, and many more. Mr. Claus went to college for accounting, engineering, and the law and received his law degree with honors from Lewis and Clark Law School. Since starting his practice he has become one of the most formidable opponents to the State District Attorneys’ Office.

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400 South 4th Street, 500, Las Vegas, NV 89101

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Vance Rademacher
“Mr. Claus is absolutely amazing. My fiancé had a case in which she was facing a possible life-tail sentence. Mr. Claus was able to get her a deal for probation only. I can’t say enough to express how much this means to me, and of course even more for my fiancé and most importantly her daughter. Mr. Claus and his legal team are top notch. If ever anyone I know is having legal issues I would definitely have go to ATAC Law to see Mr. Claus. It’s funny that Christmas is right around the corner because I just got the best present ever, a future with my family. I know it’s Augustus Claus, but he’s Santa Claus to me. Thank you so much for everything”