Atty. Sheldon M. Sisson

Atty. Sheldon M. Sisson

Sheldon M. Sisson is a lawyer practicing taxation, real estate, appellate practice and 2 other areas of law.

Las Vegas Las Vegas 64 yrs experience 64 year
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Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving Las Vegas, NV · 64+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Sheldon M. Sisson at a Glance

Sheldon M. Sisson is a Member based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Sheldon M. Sisson. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, tax, white collar, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1962) and California (1964). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1962) and DePaul University (B.S.C., 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Illinois State, Federal. Serves clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Sheldon M. Sisson

  • Sheldon M. Sisson is a lawyer practicing taxation, real estate, appellate practice and 2 other areas of law
  • Sheldon received a B.S.C. degree from DePaul University in 1959, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • Sheldon practices at Sheldon M. Sisson in Las Vegas, NV

Practice Areas Explained

Sheldon M. Sisson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sheldon M. Sisson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Las Vegas.

Business & Corporate Law in Las Vegas

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Las Vegas

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

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Tax Law in Las Vegas

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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White Collar Crimes in Las Vegas

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Appellate Practice in Las Vegas

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Las Vegas

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.

Las Vegas Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Las Vegas-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Sheldon M. Sisson

Where is Sheldon M. Sisson's law office located?
Sheldon M. Sisson's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm is Sheldon M. Sisson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sheldon M. Sisson handle?
Sheldon M. Sisson focuses on business, real estate, tax, white collar, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has Sheldon M. Sisson practiced law?
Sheldon M. Sisson has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did Sheldon M. Sisson go to law school?
Sheldon M. Sisson earned their education at (J.D., 1962); (B.S.C., 1959).
How can I contact Sheldon M. Sisson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Sheldon M. Sisson received?
Sheldon M. Sisson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Las Vegas Choose Sheldon M. Sisson

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 Sheldon M. Sisson's practice in the field of business, real estate, tax, white collar, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Sheldon M. Sisson brings 64+ 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 Illinois and California, Sheldon M. Sisson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, real estate, and tax, Sheldon M. Sisson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Las Vegas

A Las Vegas-based practice means Sheldon M. Sisson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Sheldon M. Sisson Handles in Las Vegas

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Sheldon M. Sisson has experience with under Nevada law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Sheldon M. Sisson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Sheldon M. Sisson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1962
B.S.C.
DePaul University
- 1959

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1962
California
Admitted: 1964

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