In Brief: Red Rock Resorts, Inc. has appointed J. Colby Williams as Executive Vice President and General Counsel, succeeding Jeffrey Welch, who is retiring.
Red Rock Resorts, Inc. has appointed J. Colby Williams as Executive Vice President and General Counsel, succeeding Jeffrey Welch, who is retiring. Welch will continue to provide transition support and other services through December 31, 2026.
Welch has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of Red Rock Resorts since June 2017 and previously served on the Board of Directors of Station Holdco LLC from 2013 to 2016.
Williams is expected to join the company on or around Sept. 8, 2026. In his new role, he will oversee and execute the company’s legal, regulatory, and compliance matters.
Williams is a founding partner of Campbell & Williams and has handled cases in complex commercial litigation, administrative proceedings, personal injury, and First Amendment law over his thirty-plus-year career. He has worked with the company’s executive team and legal department for two decades.
Williams has held an AV “Preeminent” ranking for two decades, the highest rating for legal skill and ethical practices designated by Martindale-Hubbell. In March 2025, he was inducted into the American College of Trial Lawyers.
Williams holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Arizona and a J.D. from Arizona State University. He has lived in Las Vegas for over 30 years.
