Profile
Kyle A. Ewing focuses on complex business and construction disputes, as well as receiverships, typically involving a distressed asset or assets. He helps clients navigate business disagreements, advises parties and other litigants on receivership issues, represents receivers, and handles prosecuting and defending claims related to commercial construction, fraud, contracts, breaches of fiduciary duty, and post-judgment collections.
Kyle’s litigation experience includes handling high-value construction claims, direct and derivative lawsuits over corporate transactions/misconduct, securities fraud cases, and efforts to collect or otherwise enforce judgments. He also handles appeals in these cases. In his receivership practice, Kyle represents federal equity receivers in cases involving large-scale fraud, such as Ponzi schemes with losses up to hundreds of millions, as well as state court receiverships involving insurance fraud and insolvency, partnership disputes, and other civil receivership matters. He frequently appears in both state and federal courts in and outside of Nevada at trial and appellate levels.
Kyle has worked with a wide range of clients, including business owners, receivers, property owners, banks, investment funds, investors, fiduciaries, start-ups, and judgment creditors. While his primary focus is litigation and receiverships, Kyle also provides guidance on business transactions and regulatory issues. He collaborates closely with other attorneys at Greenberg Traurig, leveraging their experience to help clients address legal challenges and safeguard their interests both inside and outside the courtroom.
Capabilities
Experience
- Represents a federal equity receiver appointed in high-profile SEC enforcement actions initiated to enjoin alleged Ponzi schemes.
- Represented a publicly-traded gaming company in a high-value, complex commercial construction dispute, including through a bench trial lasting approximately 6 weeks.
- Represents various stakeholders in a variety of disputes among the management/ownership of private business entities, including partnership disputes and actions for appointment of receivers or dissolution
- Defended a private corporation and its directors in an action seeking the appointment of a receiver due to alleged mismanagement and insolvency.°
- Represented a significant stockholder of a public company in an action alleging a direct claim for breach of fiduciary duty resulting from a reverse-split of the company's stock.°
- Represented a significant stockholder of a public company in an action seeking appointment of a corporate receiver and asserting direct and derivative claims for breach of fiduciary duty.°
- Represented significant stockholders in a number of actions seeking corporate books and records of publicly traded companies.°
- Represented a private corporation and its directors and officers in a lawsuit alleging securities violations and breach of fiduciary duty for purported misrepresentations in connection with a private placement of stock.°
- Represented a joint venture in the enforcement of a multi-million-dollar judgment against a judgment debtor's cash and assets transferred to multiple foreign jurisdictions.°
°The above representations were handled by Mr. Ewing prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
Recognition & Leadership
- Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Mountain States Super Lawyers, "Rising Stars," 2021-2024
- Listed, Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, “200-Hour Club,” 2019
- Howard D. McKibben American Inn of Court, 2018-Present
Credentials
- J.D., Vanderbilt University Law School, 2015
- M.S., Finance, Vanderbilt University, Owen Graduate School of Management, 2015
- B.A., Northwestern University, 2010
- Hon. James C. Mahan, U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada, 2015-2016
- Nevada