About

Russel J. Geist is an associate in the Firm’s trust and probate litigation department, handling cases concerning will, trust, and probate disputes.Originally from Alliance, Nebraska, Russel earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln. After moving to Las Vegas, Russel earned his Juris Doctorate from the Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Russel continued his legal education by obtaining his Master of Laws degree in Taxation from the Dedman School of Law at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas.During law school, he taught classes for the public at Clark County Legal Servicesand trained other instructors as well. Upon graduating from law school, he gainedexperience in commercial litigation and now uses that experience in his trust andlitigation practice. Prior to joining the Firm, Russel was an integral part of two premier Nevada estate planning firms, helping clients with Nevada asset protection and dynasty trusts, advanced estate and gift tax planning techniques, and generational wealth transfer planning.In his free time, Russel enjoys outdoor activities with his wife and children. He andhis family particularly enjoy hiking Red Rock Canyon and Mt. Charleston and takecamping and fishing trips to connect with each other and with the environment.Russel, a licensed amateur radio operator, also enjoys connecting with other Hams locally and around the world.

Practices Areas

Estate Planning

Language

English

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