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I am an attorney and best selling author in Robert Kiyosaki's Rich Dad Advisor group.  I enjoy helping clients both to set up corporations and LLCs and to maintain these entities for continued protection.  Our flat fees for these services are very affordable.  We are based in Reno, Nevada and have satellite offices in California and Wyoming.  Typically, we work with clients over the phone.  But if you want to meet in person in Reno that is fine as well.  Feel free to call our office at.

Joel W. Locke joined Allison MacKenzie in 2007. A native Nevadan, Joel graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno in 2000, and then obtained his law degree from Gonzaga University School of Law in 2006. He was admitted to practice law in the State of Nevada in 2006.

Born and raised in Hoquiam, Washington, John P Rutledge is licensed in California and Nevada. He received a B.A. in Philosophy from Loyola Marymount University, a J.D. cum laude from the Howard University School of Law, and a Master of Laws degree in Real Property Development from the University of Miami.. John is an AV peer-review rated attorney licensed to practice law in Nevada and California. He is listed in the BEST ATTORNEYS IN AMERICA directory, and has served as exclusive transactional counsel for a huge real estate portfolio and multiple publicly traded corporations, and has represented a foreign nation-state in its negotiations for the television reality series SURVIVOR: Palau.  He has large-firm experience and has done in-depth legal work for, and protected and enforced the intellectual property rights of, famous musicians and several of the world’s largest software companies. Clients have ranged from state governors and High Chiefs to farmers and fishermen, from high-net-worth individuals to mom-and-pop ventures, and from huge land owners and developers to upstarts and established small businesses.. John is biographically profiled in Marquis’ recent editions of Who’s Who in American Law and "The Harbor: A Culture of Success." In his younger days, he represented the U.S.A. in Europe and Asia as a 2-time member of the PNAC Cross Country Team.

In 1999, Leah graduated summa cum laude from UNLV with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Studies and Political Science.  In law school, she was Editor-in-Chief of the Nevada Law Journal and judicial extern to United States District Court Judge Phillip Pro. She graduated summa cum laude from UNLV's law school in 2002. At graduation, she was recognized as the William S. Boyd Outstanding Graduate.. Following her graduation from law school, she immediately began employment at Lionel Sawyer & Collins, at the time the largest law firm in the state, which specializes in a variety of business matters.  While at that firm, and subsequently at Bailey Kennedy, she gained experience on complex matters while being mentored by a variety of top professionals in Nevada.. In 2011, she made the choice to establish her own firm. She brings to her firm many years of experience in all areas of business law, including preparing formation documents; drafting operating and shareholder agreements, partnership agreements, purchase and finance agreements, leases, surrender agreements, non-compete and non-disclosure agreements, and employment agreements; contract litigation; shareholder derivative suits; business dissolutions; and appellate matters.. During the course of her practice of law, she has also been involved in many areas of legal education and service. She was an associate editor of the Nevada Civil Practice Manual from 2004-2010. She was a teaching assistant for the Nevada Civil Practice class at UNLV's law school from 2006-2008. She has been a grader for the Nevada Bar Exam since 2008. She has chaired the Clark County Law Foundation Community Service Committee, having served on the committee since 2007. In addition to maintaining her own cases, she has also been an arbitrator on the Court Annexed Arbitration Program Panel since 2012.. She is currently licensed with the State Bar of Nevada. She is also certified to practice Law in the United States District Court for the District of Nevada and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. She is a member of the American Bar Association, State Bar of Nevada, Clark County Bar Association, and Southern Nevada Association of Women Attorneys.. She currently lives with her husband Scot and two daughters. She is involved in numerous community organizations, including UNLV Alumni Association (lifetime member), Sigma Kappa Sorority Advisory Board (member), Junior Achievement (volunteer), All American Booster Club (Brown's Gymnastics), Central Christian Church (Southwest Campus Director of New Beginnings), and Green Chamber of Nevada President.. Leah has continued to achieve her success and goals while being the managing partner of her own law firm.. Areas of Practice. Business Organizations. Business Formation. Contract Preparation and Review. Business & Commercial Litigation. Estate Planning

Justin Townsend joined Allison MacKenzie in 2013. Justin graduated from Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah in 2006, and then obtained his law degree from J. Reuben Clark Law School of Brigham Young University in 2010. He was admitted to practice law in Texas in 2010 and Nevada in 2011. Justin focuses his practice in the areas of administrative law, business law, real estate law, and natural resources.

Sagar Raich received his Master's Degree from Harvard University and his Juris Doctorate degree from the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Mr. Raich has experience in the fields of business law, corporate regulations, licensing/franchising, and other commercial/business related practice areas. He also has worked in the financial industry and is well versed in that industry and its rules and regulations. Mr. Raich is also involved in the Las Vegas valley in multiple non-profits and community service projects and is an adjust professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Super Lawyer, 5 Stars Yelp!, AVVO Client Choice Award, Nevada Legal Elite, AV Rated, A+ from BBB. Mike has numerous awards for excellence as an attorney.  Notably, all of these awards are peer nominated and awarded.  He is a Preeminent Peer Rated AV Rated Attorney by Martindale Hubbell. Similarly, he has been recognized by Super Lawyers, Nevada Business Magazine, Avvo, and the Better Business Bureau for his distinction in the legal field.  He has never accepted any award that required payment for recognition ("Top 40 Under 40", etc.).  In fact, almost 100% of Mike's cases come by way of referral from former clients and lawyers in the community.  Often, Mike is retained by other lawyers to assist them with their cases.. Mike is dedicated to providing the highest quality legal services available to the Las Vegas community. Michael B. Lee, P.C. is a premier law firm that practices in all areas of litigation, personal injury, and appeals, working to achieve results that exceed expectations.  We handle complex and sophisticated matters that include: catastrophic personal injury; business; real estate; landlord-tenant; commercial/consumer cases; immigration-deportation; and criminal defense cases. We pride ourselves on providing excellent legal services to our clients with the goal to have each client refer us with their highest personal recommendation.. We practice law with integrity, honesty and a drive to win, priding ourselves on leading our clients through litigation as their advocate, counselor, and champion. Since the inception of our firm, we have enhanced existing relationships and developed referrals by capitalizing on the following five “key” attributes:. Experience and successes in trying cases to juries, judges, and arbitrators. Mike is licensed to practice law by the Supreme Court of Nevada, California, the United States District Court of Nevada, United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court.. Reported Cases: Fayer v. Vaughn, 649 F.3d 1061 (9th Cir. 2011) ; Smith vs. Mahoney's Silver Nugget, 265 P.3d 688 (Nev. 2011); Finkel v. Cashman, 270 P.3d 1259 (Nev. 2012)

Award-winning attorney Adam Wax is a Las Vegas local who has been practicing law in Nevada for over a decade. He primarily practices in the areas of plaintiff personal injury litigation, criminal defense, business litigation, insurance defense, insurance coverage, bad faith, and transactional matters. Adam represents companies ranging from small businesses to several Fortune 500 Companies with gross annual revenue exceeding $1Billion.. Adam gravitates toward personal injury matters involving complex and/or catastrophic injuries. Additionally, Adam enjoys drafting and reviewing contracts of all types for any size business. Martindale-Hubbell® awarded him the highest possible rating of AV® Preeminent™ for ethical standards and legal ability.. Adam has been admitted to practice law and remains in good standing in both the State of Nevada and the United States District Courts. Adam earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, with a Minor in Law and Society, from the University of Southern California (USC) in 2006. He received his Juris Doctorate degree from the William S. Boyd School of Law in 2010, during which time he served as a Judicial Extern to the Honorable Mark R. Denton, District Court Judge, Department XIII.. Adam has been named a Mountain States Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine, a member of the Legal Elite by the Nevada Business Magazine, a Top 100 Trial Lawyer by The National Trial Lawyers, and one of the Top 40 Litigation Lawyers Under 40 in Nevada by the American Society of Legal Advocates.. Clients appreciate Adam’s availability, attention to detail, and always knowing the status of their matters. He strives to return every phone call and email within 24 hours, generally returning calls and emails within minutes. In his personal time, Adam enjoys playing sports, especially hockey, skiing, and skydiving. He is an avid fan of the Vegas Golden Knights hockey team and anything involving the USC Trojans.

Tisha Black Chernine is the managing partner of Black & Wadhams. She practices primarily in the areas of complex corporate and real estate transactions. Her focus includes corporate formation, mergers and acquisitions, real property purchase and sales, financing, distressed property foreclosures, modifications and litigation, and landlord tenant matters.. In 2011, Ms. Black Chernine co-authored Nevada State Assembly Bill  284 with the Nevada State Attorney General’s office. The Bill was signed by Governor Sandoval in June of 2011 and will change the way foreclosures are conducted in the state of Nevada. Ms. Black has taught seminars in the areas of contract law, foreclosure, premises liability, risk management, landlord/tenant law, real estate agency, ethics,  the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and securitization in the commercial and residential real estate context.. Ms. Black Chernine is also a prolific and published writer. Her articles have been published in Tax Notes, Broker Agent Magazine, CCIM Perspectives, Forbes Magazine, the Las Vegas Review Journal, the Las Vegas Sun and the Las Vegas Business Resource Guide. She continues to write weekly articles on the Black & LoBello Blog and Newsletter and has been a featured attorney and business owner in the Nevada Business Press and In Business Las Vegas. She has also been a guest speaker on several business and real estate oriented radio programs.. A native Las Vegan, Ms. Black Chernine graduated from Boston University in 1993, receiving dual bachelor’s degrees in English and History. She then completed law school in Michigan in two years, and was awarded her Juris Doctor. In 1996, Ms. Black Chernine was admitted to practice law in the state of Nevada, United States District Court, District of Nevada and the Eighth Judicial District Court. She is a member of the Nevada State Bar Association and Clark County Bar Association, and the American Trial Lawyers Association. She is has been recognized in Who’s Who Among American Law Students and Who’s Who Among American Lawyers. In 2011, she was chosen as a “Rising Star” by SuperLawyers, a nationally recognized publication among attorneys.. Ms. Black Chernine served two years on the Spring Valley Town Board and continues to serve on several advisory panels as well as community boards including St. Jude’s Ranch for Children. She is a Board Member of the Lied Institute for Real Estate Studies at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, and a faculty member of the National Business Institute. She is happily married and has three children.

In his more than 20 years of practice, Mr. Katz has counseled his clients in the areas of Federal and State Income and Estate Taxation; State and Local Real Property Taxation; Estate Planning, Probate, and Trust Administration; Business Organizations and Business Transactions; Real Estate, and Health Care Transactions.. Mr. Katz has handled several disputes before the IRS and the Nevada Department of Taxation. Mr. Katz has lectured at several continuing education seminars on business organizations, business transactions, and tax issues, including, income and real property tax issues, §1031 like-kind exchange issues, partnership taxation, and taxation of S Corporations.. Mr. Katz co-authored one of the first articles on the “Spendthrift Trust Act of Nevada” following the enactment of amendments to it that now allow clients to create Nevada Asset Protection Trusts. Mr. Katz earned his B.S. in Accounting from the University of Nevada at Las Vegas in May, 1994; his J.D. (cum laude) from Suffolk University Law School, Boston, MA in May 1997; and his LL.M. (taxation) from Boston University School of Law in May 1998. While at Suffolk Law School, Mr. Katz served as Research Assistant to Professor Russell Murphy during the 1995-1996 academic year.. Mr. Katz is admitted in Nevada and Massachusetts.  He is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada, the U.S. Tax Court, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Aviva Y. Gordon is a highly accomplished attorney who has made significant contributions to the legal profession and the community in Nevada. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Boston University in 1990 and graduated with distinction from the California Western School of Law in 1993. Aviva is a member of both the Nevada and California Bars, allowing her to practice law in both states.. Throughout her career, Aviva has established a strong reputation for her expertise in business litigation. She has successfully argued before the Nevada Supreme Court and has a track record of obtaining multi-million dollar judgments and settlements on behalf of her clients. Her notable achievements and legal acumen have earned her recognition and accolades in the legal community.. Aviva Gordon has been repeatedly honored as a "Legal Elite" by Nevada Business Magazine, highlighting her exceptional skills and contributions to the field of law. She has also been included in The Distinguished Women in Nevada book and designated as a Member of the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers by Martindale-Hubbell. Aviva's dedication to excellence and her commitment to providing outstanding legal representation have led to her being recognized as a Super Lawyer, a prestigious distinction that acknowledges her as a top-rated Las Vegas business litigation attorney.. In addition to her private practice, Aviva has held significant positions in the legal and political arenas. She served as General Counsel for the Nevada State Democratic Party from 1998 to 2002 and was a member of the Nevada Judicial Conduct Commission. Aviva is a respected speaker and has provided seminars on Nevada receiverships for attorneys and judges in the Eighth Judicial District Court. She has also conducted seminars for the Nevada Legal Aid Center's Small Business Project Seminar, SCORE, the Henderson Chamber of Commerce, the Nevada Women's Chamber of Commerce, and the Women's Business Enterprise Council.. Aviva plays an active role in the business community and holds leadership positions in various organizations. She recently served as the chairperson for the Henderson Chamber of Commerce, where she was named board member of the year in 2017. Aviva also continues to serve as chair of the Henderson Chamber of Commerce Legislative Committee, leveraging her connections and knowledge to benefit her clients. Her involvement with the Henderson Chamber of Commerce and her extensive network within the business community have greatly contributed to her effectiveness as an attorney.. Furthermore, Aviva is dedicated to giving back to the community and serves as a board member of the Henderson Community Foundation, the Henderson Library Foundation, and the Southern Nevada Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation. Through her work at Gordon Law Firm, she actively contributes to the growth and development of the southern Nevada community, including in her roles as acting Co-chair for the Advocacy Committee for National Association of Women Business Owners and as a Board of Director for Nevada Business Opportunity Fund.. Aviva Y. Gordon's expertise as a Nevada business lawyer and her commitment to her clients and community have solidified her reputation as a highly respected and influential figure in the legal profession.

Deidre J. Call is a transactional attorney with 29 years of experience in Nevada representing local, regional and national clients in diverse industries during all phases of their business cycles. She has personally envisioned, structured, negotiated, documented, closed, and otherwise consummated many of the transactions a typical business experiences, including many multi-million dollar transactions. She is an attorney who understands the 24/7 demands of business, and she uses her expertise to help businesses make hard decisions, take calculated risks, and create short-term and long-term strategies to facilitate growth and success. She is skilled at transforming the "big picture" ideas of her clients into complete, cohesive and clear agreements, and she helps her clients to resolve potential issues, overcome obstacles and seize opportunities. Deidre serves as outside General Counsel for small businesses in Nevada. Deidre has an unusual breadth of experience in diverse areas of law, such as contracts, real property, commercial, corporate, administrative, business, health, entertainment, intellectual property and municipal law, among others. She serves on the ABA Committee on Legal Opinions. Deidre grew up in Idaho and Utah, and moved to Nevada in 1996 after receiving her Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from Duke University School of Law. Deidre also graduated with a B.A. from Brigham Young University, Cum Laude, with University Honors. During her first five years as a transactional lawyer, Deidre worked for Lionel Sawyer & Collins, the largest law firm in Nevada, assisting clients in real estate and commercial transactions. She then worked as a Deputy City Attorney for North Las Vegas in the Civil Division, representing the City Council, Planning Commission and City departments. After leaving the City in 2005, Deidre continued to practice real estate, business and commercial transactions law at well-regarded law firms in Nevada, prior to opening her own law firm. Deidre now serves as Associate Division Counsel for the Las Vegas Division of DR Horton, Inc.