Atty. Craig D. Friedel

Atty. Craig D. Friedel

Craig Friedel is a partner with the firm, where he focuses his practice primarily in trust and estate litigation and administration as well as business litigation. Craig routinely represents heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, and private and professional fiduciaries involving all aspects of trusts and estates litigation including breach of fiduciary duty, lack of mental capacity, undue influence, unjust enrichment, duress, fraud, conversion, quiet title actions, and creditor claims.

Las Vegas Las Vegas 11 yrs experience 11 year
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About Craig D. Friedel at a glance

Craig D. Friedel is a trusts attorney based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Solomon Dwiggins Freer & Steadman Ltd. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Admitted to practice in Nevada (2015). Educated at William S. Boyd School of Law (—, 2015) and Brigham Young University (—, 2012). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Craig Friedel is a partner with the firm, where he focuses his practice primarily in trust and estate litigation and administration as well as business litigation
  • Craig routinely represents heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, and private and professional fiduciaries involving all aspects of trusts and estates litigation including breach of fiduciary duty, lack of mental capacity, undue influence, unjust enrichment, duress, fraud, conversion, quiet title actions, and creditor claims
  • He has significant experience litigating trust and estate actions which involve complex financial issues, including those related to the allocation of investments, accounting discrepancies, valuation of businesses, improper distributions, sale of assets, estate and income taxes, etc
  • Craig also represents business owners in all facets of business litigation, succession disputes, and handles real estate issues related to businesses and trust
  • Craig graduated cum laude from Brigham Young University
  • Thereafter, he attended UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law on a full three-year academic scholarship during which time he was an extern for Former Probate Commissioner, Wesley Yamashita
  • Craig has been repeatedly voted a Nevada Business Legal Elite: Best Up and Coming Attorneys, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, and Super Lawyer: Rising Stars
  • Craig was born and raised in Las Vegas and is a third generation Nevadan
  • He graduated as a Valedictorian from Coronado High School in Henderson, Nevada

Practice Areas Explained

Craig D. Friedel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Craig D. Friedel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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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 Craig D. Friedel

Where is Craig D. Friedel's law office located?
Craig D. Friedel's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm is Solomon Dwiggins Freer & Steadman Ltd. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Craig D. Friedel handle?
Craig D. Friedel focuses on trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has Craig D. Friedel practiced law?
Craig D. Friedel has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Craig D. Friedel go to law school?
Craig D. Friedel earned their education at (—, 2015); (—, 2012).
How can I contact Craig D. Friedel for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Craig D. Friedel received?
Craig D. Friedel's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates; Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Best Lawyers in America — Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law.

Education

William S. Boyd School of Law
- 2015
Brigham Young University
- 2012

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers, Mountain States Rising Stars (2022–2024)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top Rank Attorneys, Nevada Business Magazine (2024)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Nevada Business – Legal Elite, Best Up and Coming Attorneys (2018–2020)
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Nevada
Admitted: 2015

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