About
Dana A. Dwiggins is the Managing Partner of the Firm, that specialize in probate and agree with litigation, small business litigation, trust and property administration, guardianships, and wills.
Dana A. Dwiggins is the Managing Partner of the Firm, wherein she focuses her exercise ordinarily on probate and accept as true with litigation, small commercial enterprise litigation, consider and estate administration, guardianships, and trust and wills. She automatically represents heirs, beneficiaries, lenders and personal and professional fiduciaries in each contested and uncontested matters affecting all aspects of trusts and estates.
She has significant experience litigating topics regarding complex claims for breach of fiduciary responsibility, together with claims relating to allocation of investments, accounting discrepancies, valuation of organizations and other assets, sale of assets, estate and earnings taxes, distributions and Nevada’s Uniform Principal and Income Act. She additionally litigates claims related to testamentary and contractual potential, undue affect, fraud and unjust enrichment.
Ms. Dwiggins’ revel in additionally extends out of court, wherein she has successfully negotiated settlements for customers involving complex trust and estate topics. In 2014, Ms. Dwiggins assisted the Firm in negotiating a settlement that netted the Firm’s purchaser million.
Ms. Dwiggins litigation experience extends to no longer best country court, however federal courtroom as nicely, at both the trial and appellate degree, along with case evaluation, movement practice, hearings, discovery, depositions, trial, agreement conferences, mediations and appeals. Ms. Dwiggins has also effectively argued before the Nevada Supreme Court.
Ms. Dwiggins is a member of the State Bar of Nevada, where she serves because the Vice President of the Probate and Trust Section and Chair of the Certification Committee. She is likewise a member of the American Bar Association, Clark County Bar Association, and Southern Nevada Association of Women Lawyers. Ms. Dwiggins is certified to exercise regulation in the State of Nevada, United States District Court for the District of Nevada, and the U.S. Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.
Legal Issues
- Trust and Estate Litigation
- Trust and Estate Administration
- Business Litigation
- Guardianship
- Premarital Agreements
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- English
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