About Aaron Aquino

Aaron A. Aquino, the managing attorney of the Aquino Law Group, has extensive experience in a wide range of areas of law that includes civil litigation, criminal law, family law, bankruptcy, immigration, business, personal injury, wills and trusts, and sports & entertainment. Mr. Aquino is Lead Counsel rated in a number of areas, as he focuses on the needs of the community. Immediately prior to forming the Aquino Law Group, Mr. Aquino was a partner at Aquino & Sue, and previously worked as an associate for the Law Offices of Samuel A. Sue.

Mr. Aquino earned his Juris Doctor Degree from the University of San Diego, School of Law.  While in law school, Mr. Aquino studied International Law at the University of Miami School of Law and Pompeu Gabra University in Barcelona, Spain.  Mr. Aquino was actively involved in the Christian Legal Society and served as its president, the Asian Pacific American Law Student Association, Beta Omega Phi – Community Interest Fraternity (President), Phi Alpha Delta – Law Fraternity, La Raza Legal Society, and the Sports and Entertainment Legal Society.  The University of San Diego, School of Law faculty recognized Mr. Aquino with a service award for providing over 100 hours of pro bono legal hours, both individually and through the pro bono tax assistance program provided by the IRS VITA Tax Assistance Program.  Mr. Aquino earned a student license to practice while he was enrolled at the University of San Diego, School of Law.  Mr. Aquino served as a certified legal extern for the Chula Vista Public Defenders Office where he represented indigent clients. 

Mr. Aquino graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles with a Bachelor of Arts.  His major field of study was Political Science with a concentration on International Relations.  During his time at UCLA and while earning his undergraduate degree, Mr. Aquino was in the ARMY ROTC Program, worked as the admissions clerk for Child Protective Services/Health and Human Services Agency, was the Director of Concerts and Events for the UCLA Cultural Affairs Commission, and the Assistant Director of Club Sports for UCLA Athletics.

As an attorney, Mr. Aquino continued serving the community as legal counsel for the National Federation of Filipino American Associations,  Nevada Chapter.  Mr. Aquino has contributed consistently to the communities of Southern Nevada as an attorney working with the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada and by serving as an attorney with the Children’s Attorney Project.  Currently, Mr. Aquino is also a member of SAG-AFTRA, the American Bar Association, the Clark County Bar Association, the San Diego Bar Association, the American Bar Association Sports & Entertainment Lawyers Association, the State Bar of Nevada Solo and Small Firm Section, the Nevada Justice Association, the State Bar of Nevada Sports and Entertainment Law Section, and Counsel/Board Member for Kids In Action, a non-profit 501(c)3 organization helping underprivileged kids in Southern California. 

Mr. Aquino is admitted to practice in the state and federal courts of Nevada and California.