Our cases are driven by the needs of our clients.
Aaron Heaton, Esq.
As the founding attorney at Heaton & Associates, Aaron placed an early emphasis on empowering clients through education. To that end, Aaron insists on being deeply involved in the details of each case in order to more effectively communicate with his clients. This approach invites clients to take part in critical decisions, granting them ownership of their claims and continual insight into the claims process. Aaron believes collaboration and respect open more doors than conflict, a philosophy that has earned him strong relationships nationwide. His reputation translates to credibility among his peers, and better outcomes for his clients, whether through negotiation or trial. Both in and out of court, Aaron has successfully resolved catastrophic injury claims involving amputations, spinal reconstruction, and traumatic brain injuries, while also applying the same attention and expertise to those with less severe injuries. Outside the office, Aaron is an engaged husband and father of four. He enjoys youth sports, chess, NBA basketball, and exploring national parks with his family.
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Jared Herling, Esq.
With over a decade of legal experience, Jared is dedicated to advocating for personal injury victims throughout Nevada. As a skilled litigator, he has successfully represented clients in a wide range of cases, including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and medical malpractice. Jared prides himself on delivering personalized attention to each case, guiding clients through the complex legal process with compassion and diligence. His commitment to securing maximum compensation for his clients is at the core of his practice, and he handles each case with the urgency it deserves.
Before joining Heaton & Associates, PLLC, Jared gained invaluable insight into the tactics of insurance companies and defense counsel through his work in insurance defense and medical malpractice defense at several local firms. This experience has given him a unique perspective and an edge in negotiating and litigating on behalf of injured individuals. He has successfully managed cases from inception to trial, ensuring that his clients’ rights are fully protected every step of the way.
Recognized by Super Lawyers as a Mountain States Rising Star from 2020 to 2024, Jared is proud to be a trusted advocate in the Las Vegas legal community. His firm is dedicated to helping injury victims navigate their recovery, fight for justice, and secure the compensation they deserve. If you or a loved one has been injured, Jared is here to provide the legal support you need to move forward.
Our approach yields results tailored to each case and situation.
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Faith Samantha Cruz, Legal Assistant
As the firm’s sole legal secretary, Faith is indispensable in maintaining the firm’s organizational backbone. She initiates new claims and meticulously gathers all information needed to illustrate the strength of each client’s case. Believing that exceptional file management is the gateway to successful outcomes, Faith takes pride in keeping relevant information accurate and accessible. Her diligence and tenacity ensures that case managers and attorneys are always equipped with the resources needed to advocate effectively and achieve results for our clients.
Heaton Law fights for justice and client compensation relentlessly.
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Clarice Felix, Litigation Paralegal
With a sharp eye for detail and a passion for client advocacy, Clarice provides essential support to the firm’s litigation management and trial prep team. With extensive experience drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and coordinating with clients, experts, and the courts, Clarice ensures that every matter proceeds with precision and efficiency. Her organizational skills and knowledge of legal procedure help keep our cases moving smoothly, allowing our attorneys to focus on delivering the strongest possible results.
Our recovery, our priority at Heaton Law Personal Injury firm.
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Ailene Moran, Case Manager
As a pre-litigation case manager, Ailene prides herself in overseeing matters from intake through disbursal. Touching all facets of her cases, Ailene coordinates medical care, ensures health insurance claims are processed, and prepares files for negotiation. Most importantly, she serves as a key resource for clients throughout the recovery process. Ailene’s knowledge of insurance practices, combined with strong communication and organizational skills, accelerates outcomes and ensures that each case is positioned for success.
Dedicated to securing the compensation you deserve after an accident.
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Elaine Ellis, Legal Assistant
Elaine is naturally gifted at gathering essential details and ensuring that potential challenges are identified and addressed at an early stage. Her ability to blend compassion with precision reflects the firm’s commitment to client-centered representation. Before joining Heaton & Associates, Elaine gained valuable experience working with some of the highest-volume law firms in the state. Now, she is grateful for the opportunity to dedicate more time and attention to each client, applying her expertise in a way that maximizes value and fosters trust.
Heaton Law delivers expert representation for personal injury victims.
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