Augustus Claus in the News

Augustus Claus in the News

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.

Augustus T. Claus defends Erich Nowsch

March 6, 2015

The Cops Knew He was High but Still Used His Confession. DON`T TALK TO THE POLICE!

Las Vegas Murder Suspect in Court with Lawyer Augustus Claus

February 6, 2015

Las Vegas Murder Suspect in Court Murder suspect Nowsch trial update. His attorney T. Augustus Claus argued the confession should not be allowed in the trial, because Nowsch smoked marijuana…

Las Vegas-area teen Brandon Iglesias kills 22-year-old, to serve 62 days in jail

February 27, 2023

Brandon Iglesias 18, accepted a plea deal in December to the reduced misdemeanor charge. North Las Vegas police initially charged Iglesias with reckless driving and reckless driving resulting in death,…

House Arrest Violates Due Process

July 6, 2022

Augustus Claus Argues In Court How The House Arrest Program In Las Vegas Violates People’s Rights To Due Process.  

Amy Bessey Allegedly Tried to Murder Husband

January 8, 2014

Amy Bessey, 42, was arrested Friday by Las Vegas police, nearly two months after the failed hit on her husband, 49-year-old Robert Bessey, according to a police report obtained by…