Atty. Courtney E. McCandless

Atty. Courtney E. McCandless

Courtney E. McCandless is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Tax Law and Trusts and Estates.

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Profile Summary

About Courtney E. McCandless at a glance

Courtney E. McCandless is a trusts and tax attorney based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Simmons Freeman LLC. Educated at University of Nevada (J.D., 2014). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026). Serands clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Courtney E. McCandless is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Tax Law and Trusts and Estates
  • Courtney E., who practices law in Las Vegas, Nevada, has been recognized since 2026
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Courtney E. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Courtney E. McCandless's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Courtney E. McCandless handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nevada

Practicing law in Nevada. Legal matters in Nevada are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Las Vegas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nevada state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nevada brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Nevada courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Courtney E. McCandless

Where is Courtney E. McCandless's law office located?
Courtney E. McCandless's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm is Simmons Freeman LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Courtney E. McCandless handle?
Courtney E. McCandless focuses on trusts, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
Where did Courtney E. McCandless go to law school?
Courtney E. McCandless earned their education at (J.D., 2014).
How can I contact Courtney E. McCandless for a consultation?
You can contact Courtney E. McCandless directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Courtney E. McCandless received?
Courtney E. McCandless's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law; Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates; Best Lawyers in America — in America; Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2025 for work in:; Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law - 2025.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Nevada
- 2014

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — in America
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2025 for work in:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law - 2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates - 2025
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law - 2024
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates - 2024
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law - 2023
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates - 2023
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law - 2022
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates - 2022
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law - 2021
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates - 2021
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026

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