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Led by experienced, caring attorney John E. Cereso, Nevada Law Group can take the intimidation factor out of dealing any of your important legal needs In all areas of practice, we offer free initial consultations so that you don’t feel pressure to take on a financial burden when simply considering hiring counsel. Throughout our work with you we emphasize understanding, insight, and confidentiality.

Family, Business and Estate Lawyers
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Sensitivity and Advocacy in Family Law Matters

We have represented many clients in uncontested and contested divorces, advocating strongly for their rights and helping them plan for the future. We will listen closely to your concerns and goals, offering the benefit of extensive experience on important issues such as:

Insightful Estate Planning Solutions for All

We strive to be a premier legal resource for Las Vegas area individuals and families who need sound, solid estate planning services. From basic wills to complex trusts, we prioritize protecting your assets, minimizing liabilities and ensuring your wishes will be carried out.

Our estate planning and probate counsel has been invaluable to many people, including those in gay or lesbian domestic partnerships who must take special measures for health care and asset protection.

Business Law Knowledge, From Formations to Litigation

We understand that legal costs can represent a significant expense for any small- or medium-size business. Our law firm aims to provide comprehensive services that make investing in a relationship truly worthwhile. We offer experienced, knowledgeable counsel on:

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Strong Criminal Defense
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Lawyers for Las Vegas Area Residents, Visitors and Juveniles

Our Henderson, Nevada, attorneys have the skill to represent you confidently against any charges. We ably defend juveniles and adults — both residents and visitors charged in Nevada — across the entire range of misdemeanors and felonies.

Domestic violence — Even a misdemeanor conviction can cost you custody of your children, employment opportunities and the right to possess firearms. We also provide aggressive defense for all types of assault and battery charges.

Drunk driving — Our lawyers are adept at finding any problems with the evidence against you, striving for a dismissal, reduced charges or the opportunity to win your DUI case at trial. On other traffic charges, our lawyers work hard to prevent license suspensions and excessive fines.

Drug possession or sale — Many drug crimes are felonies with minimum prison sentences, and even marijuana possession can result in significant jail time. We fight all controlled substance charges, from cocaine or meth possession to intent to distribute and drug trafficking.

Serious feloniesincluding murder, manslaughter, arson and fraud — We have experience in these high-stakes, complicated cases, researching all avenues to suppress evidence and win acquittal or negotiate a plea agreement.

Sex crimes — We strive to protect your freedom and reputation through aggressive defense against charges ranging from soliciting and prostitution to sexual assault or rape.

Weapons charges — Our lawyers handle everything from unlicensed possession to use of a weapon in the commission of another crime.

Theft, burglary — We are skilled in handling all property crimes, from shoplifting to major employee theft and embezzlement.

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