Atty. Lynne Simons
Lynne Simons is a lawyer practicing probate and trust litigation, probate, will contests and 2 other areas of law. Lynne received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.
Probate & More Attorney · Serving Reno, NV · 40+ Years Experience
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About Lynne Simons at a Glance
Lynne Simons is a wills, trusts, probate, estate litigation, and litigation attorney based in Reno, Nevada. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Nevada (1986), California U.S. District Court, Eastern, Central, Northern and Southern Districts of California (1987), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada (1987). Educated at Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., 1986) and Stanford University (B.A., 1983). Active member of Washoe County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada State Bar of California. Serves clients in Reno, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Lynne Simons
- Lynne Simons is a lawyer practicing probate and trust litigation, probate, will contests and 2 other areas of law
- Lynne received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Lynne practices in Reno, NV
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Lynne Simons's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lynne Simons handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Reno.
Wills in Reno
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Trusts in Reno
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Probate in Reno
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Estate & Trust Litigation in Reno
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Civil Litigation in Reno
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Reno
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 Reno 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.
Reno Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Reno-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Reno Choose Lynne Simons
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Lynne Simons's practice in the field of wills, trusts, probate, estate litigation, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Lynne Simons brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Nevada, California U.S. District Court, Eastern, Central, Northern and Southern Districts of California, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada, Lynne Simons can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering wills, trusts, and probate, Lynne Simons can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Reno
A Reno-based practice means Lynne Simons attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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