Atty. Shafer Jay

Atty. Shafer Jay

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Las Vegas Las Vegas 22 Years Experience 22 year
Call (702) 625-7843

Profile Summary

About Shafer Jay at a glance

Shafer Jay is an Attorney based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Cory Reade Dows & Shafer Attorneys at Law. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on residential, personal injury, real estate, commercial re, and construction. Admitted to practice in Nevada (2004) and Oregon (2008). Educated at Brigham Young University (BA Political, 2001). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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Awards

Peer Reviewed Rated This badge is granted to attorneys who have been reviewed by another attorney. About Awards

Client Champion Awards

Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity and quality of an attorney’s Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service. Award recipients stand out from their peers with a platinum, gold or silver icon.

At least three reviews and a score of 4.0 or higher.

At least six reviews and a score of 4.2 or higher.

At least ten reviews and a score of 4.5 or higher.

Martindale Peer Awards

A lawyer who receives a minimum threshold of qualifying responses from fellow attorneys can qualify for one of three prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings:

AV Preeminent®: The highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies a large number of the lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.

Distinguished: An excellent rating for a lawyer with some experience. This rating indicates the attorney is widely respected by their peers for high professional achievement and ethical standards.

Notable: This rating indicates that the lawyer has been recognized by a large number of their peers for strong ethical standards.

Avvo Awards

Avvo Top Contributor: The Avvo Top Contributor Award is granted to attorneys who have earned significant contribution points in a given year on our sister site, Avvo.com. Contribution points are earned by answering questions in Q&A, publishing Legal Guides, and other useful contributions to the Avvo community.

Avvo Client’s Choice: The Avvo Client's Choice Award Badge is granted to attorneys with a significant number of 4+ star reviews in a given year.

Practice Areas Explained

Shafer Jay's Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

Shafer Jay is one of 8,466 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in Nevada →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Shafer Jay is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Nevada →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Shafer Jay is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Nevada →

Commercial Real Estate

Shafer Jay is one of 14,158 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Nevada →

Construction Law

Shafer Jay is one of 36,357 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Nevada →

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 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.

Looking for additional Nevada attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Las Vegas or all attorneys in Nevada.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Shafer Jay

Where is Shafer Jay's law office located?
Shafer Jay's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm is Cory Reade Dows & Shafer Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shafer Jay handle?
Shafer Jay focuses on residential, personal injury, real estate, commercial re, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has Shafer Jay practiced law?
Shafer Jay has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Shafer Jay go to law school?
Shafer Jay earned their education at (BA Political, 2001).
How can I contact Shafer Jay for a consultation?
You can contact Shafer Jay 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 Shafer Jay received?
Shafer Jay's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

BA Political
Brigham Young University
- 2001

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Nevada
Admitted: 2004
Oregon
Admitted: 2008

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