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Steven J. Oshins, Esq., AEP (Distinguished) is a member of the Law Offices of Oshins & Associates, LLC in Las Vegas, Nevada. He is rated AV by the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory and is listed in The Best Lawyers in America® and was named the Las Vegas Trusts and Estates Lawyer of the Year by The Best Lawyers in America®. He was inducted into the NAEPC Estate Planning Hall of Fame® in 2011. He has been named one of the Top 100 Attorneys in Worth, one of Southern Nevada’s Best Lawyers in In Business Las Vegas, one of the Best Lawyers in America in the Trusts & Estates category in The American Lawyer, one of the Best Lawyers in America in the Tax Law category in Corporate Counsel, named Nevada Super Lawyer in the Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning category in Nevada Business Journal, named Nevada Super Lawyer in the Estate Planning & Probate category in Las Vegas Life and named Mountain States Super Lawyer in the Estate Planning & Probate category.
Steve has been featured and/or quoted in many media publications including, among others, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Bloomberg, Financial Times, Kiplinger’s, Registered Rep, Private Wealth, The Trust Advisor, Investment News and Lawyers Weekly USA. He was interviewed by former Good Morning America Co-Host Joan Lunden for a dynasty trust DVD that has been distributed nationally by financial planners and life insurance agents since early 2009.
He has authored numerous estate planning and asset protection articles in magazines such as Estate Planning, Trusts & Estates, LISI, Probate & Property, Journal of Financial Service Professionals, The Monthly Digest of Tax Articles, CCH Estate Planning Review, Asset Protection Journal, Tax Management Estates, Gifts and Trusts Journal, as well as others. Steve received an EPIC Award as Best Young Author from Trusts & Estates magazine in 1998. He is also a frequent lecturer nationally on advanced estate planning and asset protection techniques, including lecturing at the Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning.
Steve has been very active in helping get some of the most valuable trust and creditor protection laws passed inNevada. In the 2001 legislative session, he co-authoredNevada’s charging order law for limited liability companies and limited partnerships, making the charging order the exclusive remedy for a judgment creditor underNevadalaw. He co-authored a change to that law in the 2003 legislative session that enhanced the 2001 version of the Nevada law and then again co-authored another charging order bill in the 2011 legislative session which included statutorily protecting single member LLCs with charging order protection and statutorily disallowing any equitable remedies to apply to Nevada limited liability companies, limited partnerships and corporations (except for the alter ego theory which still applies to corporations). In the 2005 legislative session, Steve authoredNevada’s 365-year rule against perpetuities law that now allows people to set up 365-year dynasty trusts inNevada. He authored a law creating a new form of business entity called the Restricted LLC and Restricted LP in the 2009 legislative session making Nevada the first state to offer these favorable laws that allow for significantly higher valuation discounts than are allowed under any other state law.
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1645 Village Center Circle #170, Las Vegas, NV, 89134
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I have used Steve Oshins and others at his firm multiple times for many years. Steve asked me to write a review and I was happy to do so. I couldn't be more pleased with the work his firm has done with his oversight. He is very responsive too. The first time I emailed him years ago I got a respon...
Posted by anonymous | June 26, 2012
I asked a number of people who to use for my estate planning and Steve's name kept coming up. I was very happy with him and his staff and highly recommend him.
"Steve is a titan in the world of asset protection. He also is always willing to get on the phone and work through a question about a sophisticated plan for a client. I wholeheartedly endorse him!"
"Steve is a highly skilled and knowledgeable attorney. I worked with him on several matters and found him easy to work with. I learned a lot from him."
"Steve Oshins is hands down one of the most brilliant estate planners I know. If you need advice or assistance in estate planning or asset protection calling Steve is one of the best decisions you can make. I endorse him without hesitation."
"Steve Oshins is a thought leader in the areas of family trusts and wealth preservation. The ideas that he put forward in the 1990s and the types of trusts that he essentially invented are in daily use in my estate planning practice."
"Steve is one of the leaders in sophisticated trust planning. We worked together on a litigated trust matter and I was impressed by his knowledge and skills as a fellow probate attorney."
"Steve is a credit to our profession. He not only stays up to speed on the latest trends and cases, he impacts them directly through his contributions to the law itself. I've known Steve for about 10 years and have always held him in high regard for his professionalism, knowledge, and integrity."
"Steve is very knowledgable in the field of asset protection. I had the pleasure of working with him and his team on several cases and those cases resulted in far greater protection than that afforded by their home state. A very savvy and quite crafty technician in the area. Relates well and keeps it simple for the client."
"One of the best in the business for estate planning and asset protection matters. I strongly endorse his work."
"Steve is, without question, one of the nation's premier asset protection and estate planning attorneys. He is not only an excellent technician, but he has actively participated in the writing and passage of numerous important asset protection laws and pioneered some of the most creative estate tax reduction strategies for large estates. I have referred numerous advanced level client matters to him successfully and highly recommend his services to both the public and the professional estate planning community."
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Steve Oshins since law school. To watch his rise to being one of the nation's most well known estate planning attorneys has really been a pleasure to see. I know he is very hard working and is always looking for the latest tools to help his clients. I have had the pleasure of talking to Steve about many different cases, over the years, and he always offers a lot of insight and depth of knowledge that helps me better serve my clients. I endorse Steve Oshins."
"Steve's rating says it all: superb. He is a leader in the estate planning and asset protection fields and is consistently deriving new strategies to help protect and preserve his clientele's wealth."
"Steve is an innovator in the estate planning field, both in Nevada and nationally. He is always on the cutting edge of new techniques and tools to help his clients achieve their objectives."
"I heartily endorse Steve Oshin's work. I've known Steve for over ten years and believe him to be one of the leaders in the national estate planning community. He is a brilliant technician who not only understands the complex nuances of estate and tax law, but also makes an effort to teach his colleagues the latest techniques so that they can provide their own clients a higher level of planning."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Steve Oshins is one of the best and most knowlegeable estate planning attorneys in Nevada, in fact, in the entire country. He is extremely bright and competent and has a national reputation for excelllence and legal scholarship. I have worked with Steve and highly value his legal skills and professionalism. He is definitely among the "Best of the Best"."
"Steve is an amazing lawyer... extremely smart, a delight to work with. I endorse this lawyer's work."
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2016 Las Vegas, NV Tax Law Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
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2015 Las Vegas, NV Estate Planning Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Best Lawyer in Estate Planning, Best Lawyers in America
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Super Lawyer in Estate Planning, Super Lawyers Magazine
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Best Lawyer in Estate Planning, Best Lawyers in America
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Super Lawyer in Estate Planning, Super Lawyers Magazine
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Best Lawyer in Estate Planning, Best Lawyers in America
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Super Lawyer in Estate Planning, Super Lawyers Magazine
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Best Lawyer in Estate Planning, Best Lawyers in America
2012
2012 Las Vegas, NV Estate Planning Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers in America
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Member, Estate Planning Hall of Fame, National Association of Estate Planners & Councils
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AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
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Recognized, Best Lawyers in America
2009
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Mountain States Super Lawyer in Estate Planning & Probate, Law & Politics Magazine
2009
Recognized, Best Lawyers in America
2008
Nevada Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
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Nevada Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
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Recognized, Best Lawyers in America
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Nevada Superlawyer, Nevada Business Journal
1999
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1998
Best Young Author, Trusts & Estates
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Named one of the Top 100 Attorneys, Worth Magazine
1994 - Present
Managing Partner, Oshins & Associates, LLC
2011 - Present
National Association of Estate Planners and CouncilsEstate Planning Hall of Fame
1994 - Present
Southern Nevada Estate Planning CouncilMember
1998 - 1999
Southern Nevada Estate Planning CouncilPresident
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Advanced Estate Planning Techniques for Business Planning
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Dynasty Trusts
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Asset Protection
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Dynasty Trusts
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Nevada Asset Protection Trust
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