Atty. Jeffrey Blaine Setness

Atty. Jeffrey Blaine Setness

Jeffrey Blaine Setness is a lawyer practicing white collar criminal defense, criminal tax defense, civil tax litigation and 6 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Las Vegas Las Vegas 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeffrey Blaine Setness at a glance

Jeffrey Blaine Setness is a Shareholder based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Fabian VanCott. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, tax, tax litigation, and construction. Admitted to practice in California (1980), Nevada (1986), and Utah (2025). Educated at University of Santa Clara School of Law (J.D., 1980) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of California State Bar of Nevada American Bar Association. Serands clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jeffrey Blaine Setness is a lawyer practicing white collar criminal defense, criminal tax defense, civil tax litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Jeffrey practices at Fabian VanCott in Las Vegas, NV

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey Blaine Setness's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey Blaine Setness handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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Tax Law

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Tax Litigation

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Construction Law

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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 Jeffrey Blaine Setness

Where is Jeffrey Blaine Setness's law office located?
Jeffrey Blaine Setness's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm is Fabian VanCott. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey Blaine Setness handle?
Jeffrey Blaine Setness focuses on criminal defense, family law, tax, tax litigation, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has Jeffrey Blaine Setness practiced law?
Jeffrey Blaine Setness has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Jeffrey Blaine Setness go to law school?
Jeffrey Blaine Setness earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Jeffrey Blaine Setness for a consultation?
You can contact Jeffrey Blaine Setness 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 Jeffrey Blaine Setness received?
Jeffrey Blaine Setness's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Santa Clara School of Law
- 1980
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1980
Nevada
Admitted: 1986
Utah
Admitted: 2025

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