Michaelson Law – Las Vegas, NV

Nevada’s Premier Business and Estate Law Firm

Michaelson Law is a highly respected law firm with a legacy of excellence in Southern Nevada. Founded in 1992 by Paul R. Michaelson, the firm has served the community for over three decades, building a reputation for integrity and superior client service. Now led by CEO and Managing Partner John P. Michaelson, the firm has expanded to include a team of over 25 attorneys and support staff. Michaelson Law is known for its ability to handle complex legal matters with the personal touch of a family-owned practice. They specialize in protecting the legacies of families and the assets of businesses, ensuring that their clients’ hard work is preserved for future generations. The firm’s attorneys are recognized leaders in their fields, frequently speaking at seminars and contributing to legal publications.

Comprehensive Legal Solutions

The firm offers a wide array of legal services tailored to the needs of individuals, families, and business owners. Their core practice area is Estate Planning, where they craft sophisticated strategies to minimize taxes and avoid probate. They are also a powerhouse in Business Law, assisting with entity formation, contract negotiation, and commercial litigation. The firm has a dedicated Elder Law division that helps seniors with Medicaid planning and long-term care issues. Additionally, Michaelson Law provides robust representation in Probate and Guardianship proceedings, helping families navigate the court system during difficult times. Their litigation team is equipped to handle high-stakes disputes, including trust and estate litigation.

• Business Law: Strategic counsel for startups, mergers, and corporate governance.
• Estate Planning: Custom trusts and wills to protect your family’s wealth.
• Litigation: Aggressive representation in commercial and probate disputes.
• Elder Law: Helping seniors qualify for benefits and plan for nursing home care.

Award-Winning Team

The attorneys at Michaelson Law have received numerous accolades for their professional achievements. Multiple members of the team have been selected to Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers in America. The firm itself has been recognized as a Best Law Firm by U.S. News & World Report. John P. Michaelson is an active member of WealthCounsel and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, ensuring the firm stays on the cutting edge of legal strategies. Despite their growth and success, the firm remains committed to its founding values of clear communication and treating every client like family.

New State-of-the-Art Office

In late 2025, Michaelson Law celebrated the grand opening of its new Las Vegas headquarters on West Flamingo Road. This modern facility is designed to provide a comfortable and professional environment for clients. Located near the I-215 Beltway, the office is easily accessible from Summerlin and the southwest valley. The firm also maintains an office in Henderson to serve clients across the entire region. With a deep commitment to the Nevada community, Michaelson Law stands as a pillar of legal stability and expertise.