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Steven J. Oshins, Esq., AEP (Distinguished) is a member of the Law Offices of Oshins & Associates, LLC in Las Vegas, Nevada. He is rated AV by the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory and is listed in The Best Lawyers in America® and was named the Las Vegas Trusts and Estates Lawyer of the Year by The Best Lawyers in America®.  He was inducted into the NAEPC Estate Planning Hall of Fame® in 2011.  He has been named one of the Top 100 Attorneys in Worth, one of Southern Nevada’s Best Lawyers in In Business Las Vegas, one of the Best Lawyers in America in the Trusts & Estates category in The American Lawyer, one of the Best Lawyers in America in the Tax Law category in Corporate Counsel, named Nevada Super Lawyer in the Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning category in Nevada Business Journal, named Nevada Super Lawyer in the Estate Planning & Probate category in Las Vegas Life and named Mountain States Super Lawyer in the Estate Planning & Probate category.. Steve has been featured and/or quoted in many media publications including, among others, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Bloomberg, Financial Times, Kiplinger’s, Registered Rep, Private Wealth, The Trust Advisor, Investment News and Lawyers Weekly USA. He was interviewed by former Good Morning America Co-Host Joan Lunden for a dynasty trust DVD that has been distributed nationally by financial planners and life insurance agents since early 2009.. He has authored numerous estate planning and asset protection articles in magazines such as Estate Planning, Trusts & Estates, LISI, Probate & Property, Journal of Financial Service Professionals, The Monthly Digest of Tax Articles, CCH Estate Planning Review, Asset Protection Journal, Tax Management Estates, Gifts and Trusts Journal, as well as others. Steve received an EPIC Award as Best Young Author from Trusts & Estates magazine in 1998. He is also a frequent lecturer nationally on advanced estate planning and asset protection techniques, including lecturing at the Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning.. Steve has been very active in helping get some of the most valuable trust and creditor protection laws passed inNevada. In the 2001 legislative session, he co-authoredNevada’s charging order law for limited liability companies and limited partnerships, making the charging order the exclusive remedy for a judgment creditor underNevadalaw. He co-authored a change to that law in the 2003 legislative session that enhanced the 2001 version of the Nevada law and then again co-authored another charging order bill in the 2011 legislative session which included statutorily protecting single member LLCs with charging order protection and statutorily disallowing any equitable remedies to apply to Nevada limited liability companies, limited partnerships and corporations (except for the alter ego theory which still applies to corporations). In the 2005 legislative session, Steve authoredNevada’s 365-year rule against perpetuities law that now allows people to set up 365-year dynasty trusts inNevada. He authored a law creating a new form of business entity called the Restricted LLC and Restricted LP in the 2009 legislative session making Nevada the first state to offer these favorable laws that allow for significantly higher valuation discounts than are allowed under any other state law.

The Law Offices of Pamela Jones has been providing quality estate planning for our clients since 2013. Named one of Sacramento Magazine’s 2017 Top Lawyers, Pamela Jones knows firsthand the confusion, family discord and expense that can arise after an unexpected and tragic death. Pam’s experience after such a death is the reason that she went to law school and pursued a career is estate planning. She has devoted her entire practice to helping people plan so that their loved ones have clear direction, avoid family disputes, unnecessary expenses and the public nature of probate court.

Having grown up around estate planning lawyers my whole life I was pretty much groomed from an early age for this practice. I have an extensive background in business and finance that gives me a greater understanding of an individual or business's needs.. Outiside of the law practice I am a small business owner myself. My wife and I run a inflatable rental company called Las Vegas Bubble Rentals. We enjoy meeting new people and giving people a chance to have fun outdoors.. Together we have 2 boys that give us a run for our money, but we love being parents and teaching them.

I am the founder of The Marshall Law Office and primarily practice in the areas of estate planning, asset protection, probate, business formation, and providing legal advice and counsel to business owners. I obtained my Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and my Juris Doctorate from the University of Idaho, College of Law. During Law School, I was privileged to be a moot court finalist and served as an extern for the Eighth Judicial District Court under the Honorable Kenneth C. Cory.. In addition to the above practice areas, I have extensive negotiation and litigation experience and, as an associate with the law firm of Shumway Van, prevailed on appeal to the Supreme Court of Nevada.. Although I have lived in Las Vegas since 1989, I was born in California and have lived in Virginia, Idaho, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. I love to spend time with my family and I have a great appreciation for the outdoors. I also enjoy wakeboarding, snowboarding, volleyball, and competing in triathlons.

Mr. Loftus practices in the areas of estate planning, probate, guardianships, estate and gift taxation, and general civil litigation. Upon completing law school, Mr. Loftus served as the Securities Registration and Licensing Examiner for the Nevada Secretary of State. In that role, Mr. Loftus regulated new securities offerings in Nevada, in addition to reviewing new investment advisor applications. Thereafter, Mr. Loftus completed his judicial clerkship, wherein he observed all stages of litigation, including numerous jury trials. Mr. Loftus has litigated cases and served in a general counsel capacity, advising on employment law matters, corporate governance, and alternative dispute resolution.. Prior to practicing law, Mr. Loftus worked in finance for a prominent investment firm and held multiple FINRA securities licenses. In doing so, Mr. Loftus developed extensive knowledge regarding wealth management and estate planning, which compliments his legal practice.. In addition to his practice at Marquis Aurbach, Mr. Loftus serves as a Captain in the Judge Advocate General's Corps for the United States Army Reserve. As a judge advocate, he has practiced administrative and national security law, and has advised commanders at a division level. In his spare time, Mr. Loftus enjoys camping, fishing, and winter sports with family and friends. He also enjoys learning about emerging technologies and watching a good comedy.

Rachel Sloane was born and raised in Las Vegas, but left her hometown to attend the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she obtained a Bachelors of Art in History in 2010. Rachel obtained her Juris Doctorate from Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles, CA. While in law school, Rachel participated in numerous organizations including Teen Court,  the Children’s Rights Clinic, and worked alongside the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles to help citizens obtain their Cal-Fresh and other government benefits. Rachel  also externed for Nevada Supreme Court Justice, Michael L. Douglas and United States District Court Judge, James C. Mahan.. Prior to joining Marquis Aurbach Coffing, Rachel served as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Valorie J. Vegas and the Honorable Richard F. Scotti of the Eighth Judicial District Court in Las Vegas, Nevada. Rachel also practiced in the areas of family law, bankruptcy, and general civil litigation.. In her free time Rachel enjoys spending time with her friends and family, spending time outdoors, caring for her various fur-babies, and cooking.

Morgan is an attorney at Trusted Estate Planning Attorneys. Morgan was inspired to become a lawyer due to her natural drive to help people. Before joining the firm, Morgan worked in the District Attorneys Office and then as a personal injury attorney.  For years prior to joining her current firm, Morgan worked as inside counsel for a local real estate developer. Her knowledge and experience in the development world as well as in the personal injury realm provided her essential tools which she uses to assist clients with respect to estate planning, corporate law, and asset protection.. Beyond helping clients at the firm, Morgan runs a local nonprofit called Dogs of Las Vegas which promotes positive mental health (Pawsitive Mental Health). She is also a member of the American Bar Association as well as the following Nevada Bar Association Sections: Young Lawyers, Probate and Trust, Real Property Law, and Construction Law.  She still is active in her sorority, Zeta Tau Alpha.. In her spare time, Morgan loves to play with her dog, go shopping with friends, play tennis, and watch the Vegas Golden Knights.. Education:Morgan graduated in three years from the University of Nevada Las Vegas with a Major in Communications and a Minor in Entertainment Management. She then attended Arizona Summit Law School where she earned her Juris Doctorate in just over two years.

Kristy Black was born and raised in Las Vegas.  Ms. Black earned a bachelor’s degree in Economics at Arizona State University in 2008, and her Juris Doctorate/Masters of Business Administration at the Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada Las Vegas in 2012.  While obtaining her JD/MBA, Ms. Black completed several pro bono and community service activities through the Boyd School of Law, as well as a legal internship. Since then, Ms. Black has attained experience in many areas of the law, including general litigation, family law, workers' compensation, real estate, sophisticated contractual and business dealings, estate planning and asset protection.. Ms. Black was admitted to the State Bar of Nevada in 2012 and is currently a member of the American Bar Association, as well as the Nevada Justice Association.  Ms. Black's business and real estate savvy have drawn her to focus primarily on legal matters pertaining to real estate, contract, business organization, estate planning and asset protection. At Holland & Hart, Ms. Black serves a diverse client base with estate planning, asset protection and business strategies.

I am a sole practitioner who is very approachable and available to my clients.  I take great pride in building lasting relationships with my clients.  I have handled many different types of cases since starting in private practice in 2010, but have shifted my practice to the areas of estate planning (wills and trusts), probate, asset protection and bankruptcy.. Every person has a life situation that is different or unique; I pride myself on being able to tailor my services to meet your individual needs and to serve your continuing needs as your life circumstances change.

Charles Coons focuses his legal practice on patent prosecution and counseling, advising his clients on intellectual property and cyber law matters. Charles is also an expert in copyright and trademark law, in addition to estate planning, asset protection, and probate.

Sarah A. "Morris" Ocampo founded Morris Law Center now known as Ocampo Wiseman Law in 2015. Sarah regularly appears in both State and Federal Court in Nevada.  She has been practicing law for over 19 years.. Prior to becoming an attorney, Sarah owned her own business, which she sold shortly after law school. As a child and through high school, Sarah traveled around the world due to her father’s job with the Foreign Service. Consequently, she loves to travel and experience new cultures.. Sarah is a board member of Heaven Can Wait, a local non profit animal rescue.  She loves animals, travel and spending time with her five year old son.. Prior to founding Morris Law Center, Sarah gained a broad range of experience at several law firms. This experience includes working for a well-known national insurance defense firm, as well as a boutique California based firm focused on mortgage banking.. In between law firms, Sarah spent a year in house at a national insurance company managing their litigation files. While in law school, Sarah worked as a Legal Extern to Judge Mark Gibbons in the Eighth Judicial District.

Attorney Lizette Sundvick’s practice focuses enhancing the lives of clients and securing their futures. She excels in guiding clients through the often confusing maze of probate and trust administration, tax, financial and legal decisions creating and administering plans that ensure the well-being of their families and the accomplishment of cherished family goals. Her considerable legal expertise includes estate planning, wealth preservation, values-based planning and asset protection for those concerned about their families, Seniors, Business Owners, Real Estate Investors and Professionals as well as planning strategies for unmarried couples and divorced individuals.. Lizette graduated from Rutgers University in1990 and obtained her Juris Doctor from California Western School of Law in 1993. Lizette is President of the Law Office of Lizette B. Sundvick, PC dba Sundvick Legacy Center, founded in 1995. Her practice is limited to Life, Business & Estate Planning matters. With an Integrated Life Planning Process, Lizette teams together with CPAs and Financial Planners to focus on the healthy transition of family wealth and to help families prosper, protect and preserve their assets and values.. Her legal experience includes business entity formations, planning and consulting; estate planning, including trusts, wills and powers of attorney, advanced estate planning and asset protection for high networth families, professionals, realestate developers/investors, business owners and seniors (including Medicaid Planning); probate, guardianship and family law.. Lizette’s training after law school has been with the National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys, Wealthcounsel, LLC and the Laureate Program for Wealth Advisors.  Lizette is a founding member of the Nevada Wealth Counsel Forum and was President from 2009 to 2012. She is committed to engage in an ongoing educational process and provide leadership in well tested estate planning techniques to assist families with their foundational estate plans as well as advanced wealth preservation planning. Lizette’s team provides a personal touch with concern, commitment and competency. Lizette has concentrated her practice on the Trusts and Estates area because she is passionate about helping families create happy and secure futures. She also enjoys public speaking and educating private groups and local professional organizations in her community.. Mrs. Sundvick’s current and past associations include the Trust and Wills sections of the NV State Bar Assoc., the Clark County Bar Association, NAIFA; the Women’s Leadership Council of the United Way of Southern Nevada; and Grace Church.. “Our firm is dedicated to giving our clients peace of mind by providing quality Estate Planning, Wealth Preservation and Administration services with integrity and a commitment to excellence.”

Jill Hanlon received her Juris Doctor degree from New York Law School and her Masters of Business Administration from The Bernard M. Baruch College, The City University of New York. She was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1992, the Florida State Bar in 1992 and the Nevada State Bar in 1998.. Ms. Hanlon relocated to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1998 and has been practicing solely in Nevada ever since.

Clayton attended the University of California at Berkeley where he studied business, and later transferred to Brigham Young University where he obtained his Bachelor of Science Degree in Exercise Science in 2006. Clayton graduated from the University of Toledo College of Law in 2012, where he excelled in international business transactions, appellate writing, and estate planning.. After graduating law school, Clayton worked as an associate attorney for five years with the Law Firm of Darl C. Gleed & Associates, LLLC in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, focusing on estate planning, probate, trust administration, business planning, and real estate transactions. During his time in Hawaii, Clayton served in a variety of roles within the Hawaii State Bar Association and local community, including his service as a West Hawaii Director for the Young Lawyer’s Division (2016 – 2018), a scholarship ambassador for the Hawaii Community Foundation (2016 and 2017), a Director with Family Support Services of West Hawaii (2016 – 2018), and served as a Rotarian in the Rotary Club of Kona (2015 – 2018).. After moving from Hawaii to Nevada, Clayton continued to practice in the areas of estate planning, probate, trust administration, business and asset protection planning, guardianship matters, and drafting STARK and Anti-kickback business agreements for physicians and other medical professionals.. Clayton’s practice philosophy is to make things as simple as possible for his clients, while protecting their interests and outlining the pros and cons of a position so the client can make an informed decision. To do this, Clayton works tirelessly to educate and communicate with his clients to make sure they feel comfortable at all stages of the representation and to ensure their needs are met.. In his spare time, Clayton enjoys spending time with his wife Susan and their four young kids, golfing, ocean sports, crossfit, playing the guitar, and reading classical literature.. Education. Bar Admissions. Practice Areas:. Affiliations:

Shannon L. Evans provides transaction legal services and consultation regarding areas of specialty in both Nevada and California and possesses a LL.M. in Taxation. Shannon graduated from the University of Santa Barbara with a BA in Business and Economics in 1983 and the University of San Diego Law School in 1986. She obtained her LL.M. in Taxation from the University of San Diego in 1996. Shannon was appointed by Congress to attend the Retirement Savers Summit in Washington, D.C., in 1998. Many of the topics of discussion are now reflected as changes in retirement planning and the feasibility of our Social Security System for future generations.. Shannon was admitted to practice law in California in 1990 and Nevada in 1991. Shannon also is a member of the National LGBT Bar Association and Vegas PBS Planned Giving Committee.. Shannon has published articles in Ed Slott’s IRA Advisor, Dental Economics Magazine, Nevada Woman’s Magazine and has speaking engagements with Ed Slott’s IRA Advisor groups and Vegas PBS.. Shannon’s interests include horseback riding, reading, contemporary art, wine tasting and public speaking.

Jacqueline Mary McQuigg has been practicing law, for over 25 years.  She is licensed here in Nevada and in California. Jackie and her family have called Las Vegas  home for many years.. Jacqueline's husband Richard, has recently retired from practicing law, but her two children are currently in law school. Jacqueline has two beautiful granddaughters. Jacqueline understands the importance of family, and keeping ones family close and protected. This is how Jacqueline treats all of her clients, like her own family.. Jacqueline is proud of her Catholic Irish roots, and of her family's Italian and Mexican background. Jacqueline is very experienced, in Probate Law, Real Estate Law, and Bankruptcy Law.. She is a gay friendly attorney here in Las Vegas. Jacqueline is a proud member of Lambda, and she has supported the LGBT community here in Las Vegas for many years. Attorney Las Vegas dot com, has been "Out", and online since 1999. Always believing that, our family is... your family.. Jacquleline Mary McQuigg, Esq.. Nevada State Bar #6479 California State Bar #68600. PRACTICE HISTORY. 35 + Years Private Practice Emphasizing Probate, Estate Planning, Bankruptcy and Real Estate Matters. Probate Law & Estate Planning:. Wills, Living Trusts, Power of Attorney, Trust Administration, Health Care Directives, Guardianships, Nevada Onshore Trusts, Offshore Trusts. If a family member has recently died, contact us for a Free Consultation.. EDUCATION. J.D. DePaul University School of Law, Chicago, Illinois, M.A. University of Illinois School of Economics, Champaign, Illinois, B.A. Loyola University, Chicago, Illinois. BAR MEMBERSHIP. California Bar Association Nevada Bar Association