Kyle K. Morishita
Personal Injury & Immigration Law
Kyle received top honors from Chambers USA, Super Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell, Avvo, and Nevada Business Magazine. He also received client service awards from Martindale-Hubbell, Avvo, and the Las Vegas Sun.
During World War II, the U.S. government detained Kyle's U.S. citizen grandparents because of their Japanese ancestry. Learning about this history inspired Kyle to protect immigrants’ rights.
Kyle was born in Boston and raised in Oakland. He interned for U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer and the U.S. Air Force. Kyle also clerked for Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy and the Honorable Kristin L. Mix of the U.S. District Court.
In his legal practice, Kyle applies principles he learned from a ten-day silent meditation course, yoga, and coaching basketball. Outside of work, he serves on the Board of Directors for the Immigration Law Clinic Alumni Council and Las Vegas Buddhist Sangha.
De Castroverde Law Group specializes in personal injury and immigration law.
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Immigration Law
- Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Nevada
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- United States District Court for the District of Nevada
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Attorney
- De Castroverde Law Group
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- De Castroverde Law Group specializes in personal injury and immigration law. De Castroverde Law Group received top honors from Chambers USA and Las Vegas Review-Journal.
- Law Clerk
- U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
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- Legal Extern
- U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate General's Corps
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- Summer Law Clerk
- Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP
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- University of California - Davis
- B.A. | Sociology
- Activities: Intern, Office of U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer; Law Librarian's Assistant, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein; Continuation School Outreach Intern, Associated Students of the University of California, Davis; Head Basketball Coach, Northern California Church League
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- University of California, Davis, School of Law
- J.D. | Public Service Law Program Certificate, Pro Bono Program Certificate
- Honors: Member, The Order of Barristers; First Place, Frances Carr Mock Trial Competition; First Place Oral Advocate, Intra-School Moot Court Competition
- Activities: Interview Editor, UC Davis Business Law Journal; Vice Chair, Moot Court Board; Judge Recruitment Chair, Trial Practice Honors Board; Executive Board Member, Coalition for Diversity; Research Assistant, Professor Bill Ong Hing; Law Clerk, Immigration Law Clinic
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- Member
- The Order of Barristers
- The Order of Barristers is a national honor society, which recognizes law students for oral advocacy and brief writing skills (2011).
- AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating
- Martindale-Hubbell
- AV Preeminent is Martindale-Hubbell’s highest rating for professional excellence in legal ability and ethical standards (2020-2021).
- Platinum Client Champion Award
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Platinum is Martindale-Hubbell’s top award for client satisfaction (2020-2021).
- Rising Stars
- Super Lawyers
- Rising Stars honors a maximum of 2.5 percent of attorneys per state for peer recognition and professional achievements (2020-2021).
- Champion
- Fantasy Sports
- Fantasy sports leagues are annual competitions consisting of twelve teams (2017, 2020-2021).
- Immigration Law Clinic Alumni Council
- Board of Directors
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- Las Vegas Asian Chamber of Commerce
- Volunteer
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- The Howard D. McKibben American Inn of Court
- Executive Committee
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- Post-DACA and the American Dream
- Northern Nevada Business Weekly
- Surviving Tough Times
- UC Davis Business Law Journal
- Destination Law School
- Bar Association of San Francisco
