Best Lawyers in Nevada, United States for Trusts and Estates
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Jeff Burr has been recognized as one of the top tax and estate planning attorneys in the Southwest. Through his years of community service and continual hard work, his personal client list contains many of the most prominent families in Southern Nevada. Under Jeff’s leadership, the firm has received the highest and most prestigious rating of “AV®” from Martindale-Hubbell®. Jeff’s community involvement includes having been elected to the Clark County School Boar...
Ms. Tyler is a founding partner and chairs the firm’s Estate Planning, Probate & Guardianship Practice Group. Her practice is focused primarily on estate planning, asset protection, probate and guardianship matters. She helps families design and implement comprehensive estate plans – utilizing various trusts, wills and other techniques – for estates of all sizes including upwards of $50 million and more. In addition, she regularly teams up with the firm’s litigatio...
Kristen E. Simmons is a founding member of Simmons Freeman LLC in Las Vegas, Nevada and practices in the areas of estate, business and asset protection planning. She is honored to be listed in The Best Lawyers in America® for her work in Trusts and Estates and Tax Law. Ms. Simmons is certified as an Estate Planning Law Specialist by the Estate law Specialist Board, Inc., an organization accredited by the American Bar Association and affiliated with the National Association of Estate Plann...
Natalie Burns is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Trusts and Estates. Natalie practices law in Henderson, Nevada Best Lawyers has recognized Natalie Burns since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Natalie Burns is held by other lawyers.
Kennedy “Kenny” Lee focuses his practice on helping transfer assets left behind to the family and friends after a loved one has passed away. For many people, handling a trust or estate after the death of a loved one is a new experience and can be overwhelming and confusing. Kenny explains and discusses legal matters with his clients in plain terms that are easy to understand. This helps make the process as painless and simple as possible because his clients have other, more import...
Brian Eagan, an attorney and partner of the firm, leads Solomon Dwiggins Freer & Steadman’s probate and trust and estate administration practice. Brian focuses much of his practice assisting clients following the death of a family member or a loved one. Clients value Brian’s compassion, his creative problem solving and his ability to digest large amounts of complex information and explain it in everyday terms. Brian also frequently represents private and professional fiduciari...
John Paul Michaelson is the owner and managing partner of Michaelson Law. Since joining the firm in 2003, he has enjoyed helping thousands of clients build and protect their businesses and estates. John is an active member of WealthCounsel, ElderCounsel, and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys – all organizations that are dedicated to fostering excellence in the legal community or service. Previously, John also served as president of the Nevada WealthCounsel Forum and general co...
Osibinaeyi (Binaey) Soje-Diyan is an associate with the firm and focuses her practice on estate planning and trust and estate litigation. In 2020, she obtained her Juris Doctor degree from Mitchell Hamline School of Law in St. Paul, MN with a certificate in Law and Business. While in law school, Binaey interned in the legal department of an airline and prior to joining the firm, she worked as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Judge Stephanie A. Charter in the Eighth Judicial District Cou...
Ronald (“Ronnie”) Goodwin serves as of counsel with the firm, focusing his practice on estate planning, business planning, and trust administration. He advises clients on a broad range of matters, including wills, revocable living trusts, powers of attorney, asset protection planning, gift planning, business entity formation, and buy-sell agreements. Ronnie also represents both beneficiaries and fiduciaries in trust administration matters. A Las Vegas native, Ronnie graduated cum ...
Daniel Robinson is an associate in the firm’s estate planning, business planning and trust administration practice. He obtained his Juris Doctor degree in 2022, from the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah. Prior to joining the firm, Daniel worked as an associate attorney specializing in mergers and acquisitions, corporate transactions and real estate.
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