Atty. John E Dawson

Atty. John E Dawson

John E Dawson is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, asset protection, trusts. John received a B.S. degree from Weber State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Las Vegas Las Vegas 38 Years Experience 38 year
Call (702) 760-4517

Profile Summary

About John E Dawson at a glance

John E Dawson is a Shareholder based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Lionel Sawyer And Collins. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on trusts. Admitted to practice in Nevada (1988) and Utah (1989). Educated at J. Reuben Clark School of Law, Brigham Young University (J.D. University, 1988) and Weber State University (B.S. Accounting, 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Chairman, Probate and Trust Section, State Bar of Nevada. Serves clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John E Dawson is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, asset protection, trusts
  • John received a B.S. degree from Weber State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • John practices at Lionel Sawyer & Collins in Las Vegas, NV

Practice Areas Explained

John E Dawson's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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 venue, 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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Where is John E Dawson's law office located?
John E Dawson's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm is Lionel Sawyer And Collins. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John E Dawson handle?
John E Dawson focuses on trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has John E Dawson practiced law?
John E Dawson has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did John E Dawson go to law school?
John E Dawson earned their education at (J.D. University, 1988); (B.S. Accounting, 1982).
How can I contact John E Dawson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John E Dawson received?
John E Dawson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. University
J. Reuben Clark School of Law, Brigham Young University
- 1988
B.S. Accounting
Weber State University
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Nevada
Admitted: 1988
Utah
Admitted: 1989

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