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Firm: Kainen Law Group, PLLC
3303 Novat Street. , Las Vegas , Nevada 89129
Practice Areas: Child Custody
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Rated 4.9 out of 5
Firm: Molnar Family Law
1489 W Warm Springs Rd Ste 110 , Henderson , Nevada 89014
Practice Areas: Child Custody
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“completely, and have the utmost confidence in her abilities and would strongly recommend her.”
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“One heck of a fine lawyer! I called Kari because a family member needed help. Her advice was spot on and her insight quite amazing. Kari and I have known each other since 2005 when…”
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Rated 3.0 out of 5
Firm: Warnock Law
7455 W. Azure Drive , Las Vegas , Nevada 89130
Practice Areas: Child Custody
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“unication or cooperation and having a child in the middle made everything so hard specially emotiona”
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“Patty was very good to work with. Even though we were opposing counsel on a child custody matter she was very quick to respond and was professional at all time. I enjoyed working w…”
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Firm: Berkich Lucey Law Group
825 Maestro , Reno , Nevada 89511
Practice Areas: Child Custody
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“oblem. I would gladly use Megan Lucey any time I needed legal services. Not only is Megan Lucey an”
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Rated 4.6 out of 5
Firm: Nevada Family Law Group
10120 S. Eastern Ave., Ste. 140 , Henderson , Nevada 89052
Practice Areas: Child Custody
NOTHING IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN THE WORK WE DO FOR NEVADA FAMILIES.. Greetings! My name is Marilyn Caston and I am a local Family Law attorney. Las Vegas has been my home for the past 30 years and I couldn't imagine practicing anywhere else. I graduated from our Boyd School of Law in 2008 as a single mom, passed the Nevada bar in 2009, and have been dedicated to my hometown clients ever since. I have personally felt the sting of divorce and co-parented with an ex for over 16 years so I have empathy and compassion for what you're going through. I absolutely love being able to make a difference in the community where I grew up so call me today so that I can help make a difference in your life as well!
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“her and is compassionate about the matters I was concerned about. I highly recommend at least consul”
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“I appreciated having a case against Marilyn. She is respectful and smart. She really advocates for her clients. I endorse Marilyn as a family law attorney.”
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: McFarling Law Group
6230 West Desert Inn Road , Las Vegas , Nevada 89146
Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce, Family
Lesley Cohen was raised in Southern Nevada, and graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno, and DePaul University College of Law in Chicago, Illinois. Ms. Cohen is licensed to practice in both Nevada and Utah, and she has practiced law in Southern Nevada for more than twenty years. During that time, Ms. Cohen has worked almost exclusively in the family law field as she enjoys assisting families to navigate what can often be a stressful time for them.. Ms. Cohen is also a National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Law Uniform Law Commissioner who has participated in drafting law that has been utilized by states throughout the country, including the Uniform Parentage Act. In Southern Nevada, Ms. Cohen received the Clark County Bar Association Circle of Support Award in recognition of her work on the Continuing Legal Education Committee, which educates attorneys on the latest trends in the law so that they can best represent their own clients. Every year, Ms. Cohen volunteers with the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada to ensure that all people have access to legal advice and representation, regardless of income.. Ms. Cohen is a member of the Nevada State Assembly, serving in the Nevada Legislature’s 2013, 2017, 2019, and 2021 sessions. For her work as a member of the Legislature, Ms. Cohen received the National Federation of the Blind Nevada Chapter Outstanding Legislator Award, Hillel of Northern Nevada Landon Rosen Memorial Award, and the Henderson Democratic Club Richard Bryan Award for Outstanding Community Service.. When she is not working, Ms. Cohen is active in pet rescue, volunteering with both retired racing greyhounds and cats. She also volunteers as a guide with Achilles Track Group for the blind, guiding blind and visually impaired walkers for their weekly training.
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“responded promptly. I never felt uneasy—only relief knowing she was on my side. Thank you, Leslie”
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“Lesley is a compassionate and highly knowledgeable advocate. As her colleague, I am lucky to be able to benefit from her comprehensive understanding of family law, and her creative…”
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Firm: Johnston Law Offices, P.C.
22 State Route 208 , Yerington , Nevada 89447
Practice Areas: Child Custody, Criminal Defense, Divorce, Probate, Estate Planning, Adoption, Appeals, Guardianship, Speeding Ticket
LeAnn E. Schumann is an experienced attorney, practicing primarily in the areas of family law, criminal defense and estate planning. She earned her Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Criminal Justice and a Minor in African American Studies, from the University of Wyoming, while working full-time as a certified nursing assistant. LeAnn’s passion for the law led her to pursue law school at the University of Wyoming College of Law, where she interned at the Domestic Violence Legal Assistance Project and ultimately became the Student Director. She is first attorney in her family.. After finishing law school in Wyoming, LeAnn relocated to Nevada to be closer to family and served as Deputy District Attorney for Mineral County. Her duties as a Deputy District Attorney included prosecuting misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and felony offenses, including DUI’s, domestic battery and drug offenses. Based upon her work and research, her office was awarded numerous grants from the Nevada Attorney General’s Office for investigative assistance in sexual assault cases, as well as specialized officer training.. In January 2014, to expand her practice, LeAnn accepted an associate position with a Yerington, Nevada law firm where she worked for over three years specializing in estate planning, family law issues and working as a public defender in Lyon and Mineral Counties. In June 2017, she proudly joined Johnston Law Offices, P.C.. LeAnn has participated in numerous jury trials, contested divorce/custody hearings and appeals, vigorously defending the rights of her clients. Her litigation experience has assisted her in obtaining a record of success in contentious civil and criminal matters. She is an aggressive attorney - compassionate towards the needs of her clients - who works diligently and fights zealously for her clients.. She resides in Yerington, Nevada with her family and actively participates in her community by participating in the PTO and volunteering her legal services to veterans in need of estate planning. She is currently admitted to practice in Nevada and the United States District Court of Nevada. LeAnn practices in Lyon County, Churchill County, Douglas County and Mineral County.
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“she can pack a punch! I would highly recommend Leann Schumann's services to anybody seeking legal he”
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“I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Leann on a regular, monthly basis for several years; I, my capacity as Yerington City Attorney; and Leann as the City’s Public Defender. L…”
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Firm: Sgro and Roger, Attorneys at Law
2901 El Camino Ave., Suite 204 , Las Vegas , Nevada 89102
Practice Areas: Family, Child Custody, Divorce, Adoption
Kimber was born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada, where she learned to love the heat. (It’s a dry heat!) She developed a passion for storytelling and in 2015 graduated from UNLV with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Media Studies and Sociology. Kimber began working at the Las Vegas Review-Journal in 2013, covering stories about local crime and the courts. She wrote several stories about child abuse and domestic violence, which sparked her desire to become an attorney and do more for voiceless Southern Nevada communities.. Kimber attended the William S. Boyd School of Law at UNLV as a full-time student beginning in 2016 while continuing to work part-time at the Las Vegas Review-Journal. In the summer of 2017, she worked as a law clerk on civil rights cases at a small firm and interned for the Honorable Judge Jerry Wiese at the Eighth Judicial District Court. During the summer of 2018, she worked as a law clerk at the ACLU of Nevada on a grant from the Public Interest Law Association.. While at Boyd, Kimber was an executive board member of PILA and OutLaws (a law student organization focused on LGTBQ advocacy), and was a member of the Immigration Law Society, the Organization of Women Law Students, and the Health Law Society. During her first year of law school, Kimber co-instructed a weekly Paternity and Custody course at UNLV. During her third year, she worked for the Family Justice Clinic as a student attorney, working on cases related to guardianship, adoption, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status.. In 2019, Kimber obtained her Juris Doctor from Boyd, where she received CALI awards for earning the highest grade in her legal writing, pretrial litigation, and environmental law courses. She also received a CALI award for her work in the Family Justice Clinic, and she earned a place on the Dean’s List beginning in 2018.. Kimber is licensed to practice law in Nevada and the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada in 2019.. When she’s not representing Nevada families, Kimber enjoys playing volleyball, hiking, and snowboarding.
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“Kimber helped me navigate a challenging family court issue and was a great partner to have. I highly”
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“Kimber is a very passionate family law attorney. She's one of the few attorneys that actually listens to what her clients have to say. She's also an excellent writer and make sure …”
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Firm: Nevada Family Law Group, LLC
10120 S. Eastern Avenue , Henderson , Nevada 89052
Practice Areas: Child Custody
Senator Keith Pickard focuses on complex divorce cases, child custody and relocation cases, and property distribution and alimony cases. Keith is the Senator for Nevada Senate District 20 and has written, sponsored, and helped pass numerous improvements to the family laws of Nevada. Keith received his Bachelor of Science from Brigham Young University and his Juris Doctorate degree from the William S. Boyd School of Law at University of Nevada Las Vegas. Keith also enjoys shooting sports, including local 3-gun competitions.
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“Keith is a fantastic attorney and a zealous advocate. I would recommend Keith to my family and friends.”
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Firm: John R. Holiday, Esq.
400 S. 4th St. , Las Vegas , Nevada 89101
Practice Areas: Child Custody
John Holiday is the owner of the John Holiday Law Firm where he focuses his practice on the areas of child custody, child support, and domestic violence. John has been practicing in Nevada since 2013. Prior to becoming an attorney, John served two tours in Iraq with the United States Marine Corps and taught world history at Rancho High School in Las Vegas, Nevada. John speaks Spanish and Portuguese fluently and is available to consult with clients in those languages.
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“, he applied extreme pressure for me to settle instead of him just backing out of my case.”
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“John is a fierce advocate who makes his clients' needs his first priority.”
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Firm: Vazquez Family Law
10161 Park Run Drive , Las Vegas , Nevada 89145
Practice Areas: Child Custody
Ashlee Vazquez was born and raised in Alamogordo, NM, where she grew to love the desert outdoors. After determining she wanted to become a lawyer at eight years old, Ashlee started her first job at 15 years old as a secretary for a criminal defense attorney. In 2012, Ashlee graduated Cum Laude from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, TX with a Bachelor’s Decree in Sociology.. Ashlee attended the UNLV Boyd School of Law part-time evening program while working full-time at a law firm and volunteering as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA), helping foster children in the courts. During her time at Boyd, Ashlee was also selected to be a student attorney with the Mediation Clinic providing mediation services to small claims and family court litigants who cannot afford to pay for mediation services. Ashlee received mediation training from the renowned Saltman Center for Conflict Resolution.. In 2016, Ashlee obtained her Juris Doctor from Boyd School of Law, where she received a CALI award as the top student in her legal writing class and Highest Pro Bono Honors. In 2017, Ashlee was licensed to practice law in Nevada and the U.S. District Court of Nevada. In 2018, she was awarded the Outstanding Service Award for her work as a CASA.. During law school, Ashlee first worked for Clear Counsel Law Group, a probate and estate planning firm. In 2014, Ashlee joined McFarling Law Group where she started as a legal assistant, moved up to law clerk, then eventually to supervising attorney and Partner. Her experience in each aspect of working in a law firm gives her keen insight into the procedural methods for obtaining the best results for her clients. In 2023, Ashlee partnered and opened up Burton & Vazquez--a family and personal injury law firm.. In 2024, Ashlee opened her own law firm, Vazquez Family Law. Ashlee focuses her practice on contested divorce and child custody cases and family law appeals. Ashlee's extensive knowledge of family law in Nevada extends to numerous cases she's briefed for the Nevada Court of Appeals and Nevada Supreme Court and which have resulted in several Nevada Advanced Opinions. Ashlee's appellate experience includes the areas of legal separation, guardianship, custody, attorney's fees, child support, and legal custody issues.. In her spare time, Ashlee enjoys traveling and outdoor activities such as running, hiking, and snowboarding.
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“Ashlee works tirelessly for every client. She is compassionate and a vigorous advocate. She is incredibly knowledgeable about family law and is a skilled trial attorney. Ashlee has…”
Firm: Gallian Welker & Beckstrom, Lc
540 E Saint Louis Ave , Las Vegas , Nevada 89104
Practice Areas: Child Custody
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“Jeanette is an excellent attorney. She has integrity and is always professional. She does not lose sight of her client's best interests or legal ethics. I endorse this attorney.”
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Firm: Andrade Law, LLC
1489 W. WarmSprings Rd. , Henderson , Nevada 89014
Practice Areas: Child Custody
I was born in Huntington Beach, California. I enjoy running, listening to music, and camping. I am trained in alternative dispute resolution, and I find this is helpful to my clients when negotiating custody/visitation issues and property settlements.
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“I always felt like Giovanni had my back and really cared about what I needed. He is aggressive and k”
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“I highly recommend Giovanni for anyone in need of an exceptional family law attorney. Giovanni is a caring, friendly individual, and is highly respected among his friends and colle…”
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Firm: Law Offices of F. Peter James, Esq.
3821 West Charleston Boulevard , Las Vegas , Nevada 89102
Practice Areas: Child Custody
At the Law Offices of F. Peter James, we believe that family is everything. We understand difficult circumstances with family law matters can lead to seeking legal representation. These experiences can be overwhelming with many questions and concerns. During times like these, we provide the legal knowledge we know you need by always showing compassion.. We will work diligently and out of the box to resolve your divorce, custody, child and spousal support issues. Each family and situation is unique in its own right. The law is the foundation, but it is intentionally vague in many areas. Our goal is to make the law work for you and your personal circumstance. One of our priorities at the Law Offices of F. Peter James is to offer unbiased evaluations of the case to better inform and prepare each client and prospective client for the journey ahead. This is your family, your life. Call today to schedule a consultation and see for yourself if we are a good fit for you.
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“ry during consultation and always included these in his written and verbal arguments. He did not was”
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“Mr. James is a very knowledgeable attorney who takes careful consideration of the law versus his client's best interest and wishes. Mr. James is a strong advocate and family law at…”
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Firm: Pecos Law Group
8925 South Pecos Road, Ste 14A , Henderson , Nevada 89074
Practice Areas: Child Custody
Curtis Rawlings focuses his practice in Domestic Relations matters, including divorce, separation, paternity actions, custody, child support enforcement, alimony, contempt proceedings, termination of parental rights, adoptions, guardianship, parental relocations, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, cohabitation agreements, third-party visitation rights, and annulments. He is also experienced in personal injury and insurance defense matters having litigated complex liability and medical cases. Finally, Mr. Rawlings has represented clients in contract litigation and collection actions. Handling cases from pre-litigation through the appellate stage, Mr. Rawlings has successfully represented clients through mediation, arbitration, binding arbitration, bench trials, and jury trials. He also serves as an Arbitrator in the Court Annexed-Arbitration Program. His strong research and writing skills, and his ability to present persuasive oral arguments in Court has assisted Mr. Rawlings in effectively representing his clients.
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“f the case, he was there for me. Curtis and his team are exceptional. I highly recommend him to any”
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“Based on my experience with different family litigators over many years, I could tell when an opponent was prepared to litigate based on his knowledge of the facts of his case, his…”
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Firm: Ford & Friedman
2200 Paseo Verde Parkway , Henderson , Nevada 89052
Practice Areas: Family, Divorce, Child Custody, Alimony
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“Ford was our go to attorney for SEVERAL years. He helped me tremendously with a custody case. He was”
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“Christopher is the first person I call with questions about Divorce law. His depth of legal knowledge eventually led me to refer him a complicated divorce case. His personal attent…”
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Firm: Burton & Reardon
7878 W Sahara Ave., Suite 110 , Las Vegas , Nevada 89117
Practice Areas: Child Custody
Brian was born and raised in Las Vegas. Shortly after high school, he joined the United States Marine Corps to serve his county. While in the Marines, Brian specialized in providing telecommunication services between ground forces and the Air Command Element (ACE) that communicated with the pilots in the sky. After his service in the Marine Corps, he moved back to Las Vegas to be close to family and pursue a degree at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas. He worked full-time for the City of Henderson while pursuing his degree at night eventually being promoted into Management.. After a brief break from school, Brian returned to UNLV to attend the Boyd School of Law. While at Boyd, he focused on hands-on learning to receive courtroom and legal writing experience such as a yearlong externship with the United States Attorney’s Office and a semester with the Clark County District Attorney’s Office. During law school, he received a partial academic scholarship, a CALI award as the top student in Criminal Law, and a special designation for volunteer Pro Bono services. To further develop his advocacy, he volunteered for a National Moot Trial Competition. After graduation, he passed the Nevada Bar Exam and then the California Bar Exam.. In 2017, he accepted a role as a Prosecutor for the City of Henderson. He prepared and presented evidence to prosecute criminal matters from the initiation of criminal charges all the way to bench trials for misdemeanor crimes and violation of city ordinances. He also represented the city at criminal arraignments, appeals, motion hearings, sentencing hearings, probation revocation, and criminal trials. He also served as the Prosecutor for the City of Henderson Veterans Treatment Court. The specialty court is a diversion program that focuses on treatment to rehabilitate Veterans suffering from PTSD, traumatic brain injuries, or other disabilities.. In 2022, Brian retired from Public Service and joined McFarling Law Group to use his advocacy skills and courtroom experience to fight for clients. His focus is on litigating child custody and divorce cases as well as misdemeanor criminal defense.. In his spare time, Brian enjoys mountain biking, road cycling, snowboarding, and golfing. He is an avid sports fan and enjoys cheering for the Golden Knights, Las Vegas Raiders, and UNLV Running Rebels. Go Rebs!
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“Brian is an excellent attorney. He offers thoughtful and well-reasoned advice, and he communicates clearly and often so that clients are always informed and involved in the strateg…”
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Firm: Burkett Law, PLLC
723 S. 7th Street , Las Vegas , Nevada 89101
Practice Areas: Child Custody
Hello! I am an attorney practicing in Southern Nevada and focusing on a broad range of family law matters. I am a graduate of the UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law here in Las Vegas, and served as a Judicial Law Clerk for a Clark County Family Court Judge before entering private practice. I am the owner and founding partner of Burkett Law, PLLC, a boutique law firm with an emphasis on the compassionate and pragmatic navigation of domestic legal problems. Our goal is to help community members with their family law needs both inside and outside of the courthouse.. In my free time, I love reading fantasy fiction, watching professional hockey (Go, Knights, Go!) and football (favorite team disclosed upon request), travelling, and spending time with my friends, family, and silly cat, Oliver. If you need legal help, or if you would just like to network or chat, feel free to reach out to Burkett Law, PLLC!
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“My sibling Ashley is a motivated and thoughtful practitioner. She entered the legal field with extensive interpersonal, bookkeeping, and business management experience, and has ded…”
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Rated 4.4 out of 5
Firm: McFarling Law Group
6230 W. Desert Inn Rd. , Las Vegas , Nevada 89146
Practice Areas: Alimony, Annulment, Divorce, Post Divorce Modification, Premarital Agreements, Postnuptial Agreements, Spousal Support, Child Custody, Family Law, Child Abduction, International Child Abduction, International Child Custody, International Family Law, Interstate Child Custody, Interstate Support, Parental Kidnapping, Appellate Practice
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“Emily McFarling is an excellent family law attorney. She is very knowledgeable of the law and ensures that her clients get the best representation. I would highly recommend her to …”
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Firm: Piroozi Law Group, PLLC.
509 South Sixth Street , Las Vegas , Nevada 89101
Practice Areas: Auto Accidents, Bankruptcy, Contracts, Child Custody, Divorce, DUI/DWI, Family Law, Immigration, Personal Injury, Slip & Fall, Tickets
