About Jeffrey L. Burr
Jeffrey L. Burr has been recognized as one of the top tax and estate planning attorneys in Nevada. His personal client list contains many of the most prominent families in Southern Nevada. Under Jeff’s leadership the firm has received the highest and most prestigious rating of “AV” from Martindale-Hubbell. Jeff was named by his peers as one of the top estate planning attorneys in Southern Nevada in every edition of Best Lawyers in America. Jeff is also a Certified Public Accountant, having previously worked as a tax accountant with the international accounting for of Deloitte & Touche. Jeff has also been a faculty member for the University of Miami School of Law, Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning. Jeff is currently serving or has served on the following community boards: Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada St. Rose Dominican Health Foundation LDS Philanthropies, Chairman Clark County School Board, Past President UNLV Planned Giving Committee, Past Chairman KLVX (PBS) Planned Giving Committee Jeff obtained a B.S. in Accounting from Brigham Young University, and later his Juris Doctorate from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 1979. Jeff is licensed to practice law in Nevada, California, and Arizona. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Jeffrey L. Burr included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors "AV" from Martindale-Hubbell "Best Lawyers in America"- peer voted, Top Estate Planning Attorneys in Southern Nevada "Nevada's Top Taxes/Estates/Trusts Attorney", Nevada Business Journal, July, 2006 "Top Attorney-Estate Planning & Probate in Nevada", Mountain States Super Lawyers, 2007 - 2009 "Fundraiser of the Year" Association of Fundraising Professionals Other Sources of Feedback About Jeffrey L. Burr Included on the 2026Mountain States Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2024 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2023 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2022 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2021 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2020 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2019 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2018 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2017 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2016 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2015 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2014 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2013 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2012 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2011 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2010 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2009 Mountain States Super Lawyers list 2008 Nevada Super Lawyers list 2007 Nevada Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Sacramento, California, 1979
- J.D.
Non Legal Education
- Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1976
- B.S.
- Honors: cum laude
- Major: Accounting
Current Employment Position(s)
- Member
Past Positions
- Deloitte & Touche, Tax Accountant, 1979 - 1981
- State Bar of Nevada, Section on Taxation, Former Chairman
Classes and Seminars
- Faculty Member, University of Miami School of Law, Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning
Published Works
Articles
- "Charging Order Protected Entities and Their Role in Wealth Preservation", Journal of Financial Service Professionals, May, 2009
- Estate Planning Matters: A Guide to Estate Planning Techniques, (Co-Author), 2007
- "Perfect Solution or Added Burden? A Practicl Analysis of the Serial LLC Statue in Nevada", Nevada Lawyer, November, 2005
- "Asset Protection in Nevada: Something for Everyone" Silver State CPA, October, 2004
- "The Income Protection Trust: Combining Nevada's Asset Protection Trust with Life Insurance", Journal of Financial Service Professionals, May, 2002
- "Recent Legislative Changes Impacting Trusts and Estates", Nevada Lawyer, July, 2001
- The Nevada Estate Planning Product Guide, (Co-Author), 2000
- "Nevada's New Asset Protection Act", Nevada Lawyer, August, 2000
- "Entity Choice: Just Check the Box", Nevada Lawyer, August, 1997
Bar Admissions
- Nevada, 1979
- California, 1981
- Arizona, 1980
- U.S. Tax Court, 1982
Other Affiliations
- Clark County School Board, 1992 - Present (Trustee)
- American Bar Association, Section on Taxation (Member)
- Southern Nevada Estate Planning Council (Member; Former Chairman of the section on taxation)
- Nevada State Bar Association (Member)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Jeffrey L. Burr |
| Firm | Jeffrey Burr |
| Address | Henderson, NV, 2600 Paseo Verde Parkway, Suite 200, Henderson, NV |
| Phone | 702-433-4455 |
| Phone | 702-451-1853 |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |