Jack W. Fleeman

Top rated Family Law attorney in Henderson, Nevada

Pecos Law Group
Jack W. Fleeman
Pecos Law Group

Practice areas: Family Law, Estate Planning & Probate, Personal Injury; view more

Licensed in Nevada since: 2007

Education: University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2018 - 2025 Selected to Rising Stars: 2016 - 2017

Pecos Law Group

8925 South Pecos Rd. Suite 14A
Henderson, NV 89074 Visit website
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At Pecos Law Group in Henderson, Nevada, Jack W. Fleeman stands out as a board-certified specialist in family law by the State Bar of Nevada. He extends his services across Las Vegas, Henderson and Clark County, focusing on various areas, including:

  • Family law cases such as divorce, child custody and support, relocation with children across state lines, termination of parental rights, and adoption
  • Juvenile cases involving abuse and neglect
  • Issues related to domestic violence
  • Breaches of protective orders
  • Personal injury cases
  • Wills and trusts

A true son of Las Vegas, Mr. Fleeman’s roots run deep in the community. He earned his bachelor's degree with honors from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, in 1999. Before embarking on his legal journey, he dedicated several years to working at a local ambulance company as an emergency medical technician (EMT-I), and taught CPR and first aid as a certified instructor for the American Heart Association.

While balancing his duties as an EMT, Mr. Fleeman pursued his legal education at the William S. Boyd School of Law, where he achieved multiple academic accolades and graduated magna cum laude, ranking in the top 10% of his class. He has been admitted to practice in the state courts of Nevada since 2007 and the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada since 2009. As lead counsel, he has skillfully navigated hundreds of motion hearings and numerous trials in family court.

A respected presence in the legal community, Mr. Fleeman is an active member of the American Bar Association’s Family Law Section, the Clark County Bar Association – where he contributes to the Publications Committee – and the State Bar of Nevada’s Family Law Section, Southern Disciplinary Panel and Fee Dispute Committee. His excellence is reflected in his “Superb” rating on Avvo.

Practice areas

Family Law, Estate Planning & Probate, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff

Focus areas

Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Animal Bites, Assault, Brain Injury, Child Support, Construction Accident, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Dram Shop Laws, Estate Planning, Father's Rights, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Juvenile Law, Living Wills, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Name Change, Paternity, Personal Injury - Defense, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Power of Attorney, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Prenuptial Agreements, Probate & Estate Administration, Same Sex Family Law, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Toxic Mold, Trucking Accidents, Trusts, Wills, Wrongful Death

  • 80% Family Law
  • 10% Estate Planning & Probate
  • 10% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff

First Admitted: 2007, Nevada

Professional Webpage: https://www.pecoslawgroup.com/attorney/fleeman-jack-w/

Bar / Professional Activity

  • Nevada State, Since 2007
  • Nevada Family Law Specialist Certification Committee
  • State of Nevada, Committee to Study Child Custody and Propose Legislative Reform, 2017-2018
  • State Bar of Nevada, Fee Dispute Committee
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada, since 2009
  • State Bar of Nevada, Family Law Section, Member
  • State Bar of Nevada, Southern Disciplinary Panel
  • American Bar Association, Family Law Section, Active Member
  • Clark County Bar Association, Publications Committee, Member
  • Eighth Judicial District Court Las Vegas, Parenting Coordinator
  • Eighth Judicial District Court, Family Division Las Vegas, NV, Discovery Hearing Master, pro tempore
  • Eighth Judicial District Court, Family Division Las Vegas, Nevada, Child Support Hearing Master, pro tempore

Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)

  • Miller v. Miller, 134 Nev. Adv. Op. 16, P.3d (March 15, 2018). Established Nevada child support formula for split-custody situations., 2018
  • Nguyen v. Boynes, 133 Nev. Adv. Op. 32, 396 P.3d 774 (2017) - Adoptive father's former same-sex partner brought action against adoptive father, seeking paternity and child custody. The Nevada Supreme Court ruled that the Equitable Adoption Doctrine applied to the parties and child in this case, upholding the lower court's decision., 2017

Special Licenses / Certifications

  • Board-Certified Specialist in Family Law by the State Bar of Nevada

Pro bono / Community Service

  • Nevada Supreme Court / Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, Pro Bono Appeal Project Attorney
  • Little League Baseball Coach
  • Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County, Nevada, Guardian Ad Litem, 2006-2008
  • Eighth Judicial District Specialty Courts, Clark County, Nevada, Truancy Diversion Judge – Legacy High School, 2011-2013
  • Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, Children’s Advocacy Project Attorney

Educational Background

  • University of Nevada Honors College, Las Vegas, B.A., Major: Political Science, Honors: Bluecoats Academic Scholarship, Dean's List John & Mitzi Hughes Honors College Scholarship, Liberal Arts College Academic Scholarship, Nevada Boys State, 1994, Rotary Club 4-Way Speech Scholarship, Sylvan Century III Leaders Scholarship and University Honors, 1999

Scholarly Lectures / Writings

  • Associate Editor, Communiqué, the Official Publication of the Clark County Bar Association
  • Presenter, Spousal Support and Attorneys Fees, a Continuing Legal Education seminar sponsored by the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada
  • Fleeman, J., “Spousal Support & Attorney’s Fees,” Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, August 22, 2014
  • Fleeman, J., “Does Nevada Have Jurisdiction Over Your Custody Case?” AVVO Legal Guide, September 5, 2014
  • Fleeman, J., “Five Things Attorneys Should Know About Family Law,“ Communiqué, the official publication of the Clark County Bar Association, January 2016
  • Fleeman, J., “Recent Changes in Child Custody Law: Dimming the Bright Line Rule for “Physical Custody” Designations in Nevada,” Communiqué, the official publication of the Clark County Bar Association, June/July 2015, republished in the Nevada Family Law Review (NFLR), Summer 2015, Vol. 28, Issue 2
  • Fleeman, J. “5 Things Every Lawyer Should Know About Discovery in Family Law Cases,” Communiqué, the official publication of the Clark County Bar Association, January 2015

Honors

  • “Superb” rating on Avvo
  • Circle of Support Award, Clark County Bar Association Publications Committee Member of the Year, 2015
  • Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2016, 2017
  • Super Lawyers – Mountain States, 2018-Present
  • Pi Sigma Alpha
  • Academic Merit Scholarship, University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law
  • Top Grade Award (CALI) – Property II, University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law
  • Top Grade Award (CALI) – Property I, University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law
  • Top Grade Award (CALI) – Legal Processes III (legal drafting), University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law
  • Top Grade Award (CALI) – Legal Processes I (legal research and writing), University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law

Office location for Jack W. Fleeman

8925 South Pecos Rd. Suite 14A
Henderson, NV 89074

Phone: 702-843-5142

Selections

8 Years Super Lawyers
2 Years Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2018 - 2025
  • Rising Stars: 2016 - 2017

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