Brian P. Eagan
Top rated Estate Planning & Probate attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada
Solomon Dwiggins Freer & Steadman, LTD
Practice areas: Estate Planning & Probate, Estate & Trust Litigation; view more
Licensed in Nevada since: 2005
Education: American University Washington College of Law
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Brian Eagan, an attorney and partner of the firm, leads Solomon Dwiggins Freer & Steadman’s probate and trust and estate administration practice. Brian focuses much of his practice assisting clients following the death of a family member or a loved one. Clients value Brian’s compassion, his creative problem solving and his ability to digest large amounts of complex information and explain it in everyday terms.
Brian also frequently represents private and professional fiduciaries, beneficiaries, trustees and creditors in contested matters in the probate court for Clark County and throughout Nevada. He has both prosecuted and defended will and trust contests and litigated issues of undue influence, competency and breach of fiduciary duty. With a background in domestic relations law, Brian also routinely negotiates and drafts premarital agreements for the firm’s high net worth clients.
Brian currently serves on the executive committee of the Nevada State Bar’s Probate and Trust Section. He previously chaired the committee responsible for revising the probate rules for the Clark County district court. His past community involvement also includes serving on the Las Vegas Steering Committee of the Human Rights Campaign and as a board member of NevadaGIVES. Brian is a graduate of the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Las Vegas program.
Brian holds a star rating of 4.9 of 5 in Martindale-Hubbell having received numerous positive reviews from his peers for his legal knowledge and expertise. He has been recognized by Best Lawyer’s in America, Super Lawyers, Legal Elite by the Nevada Business Magazine and is rated “Superb” on Avvo.
Practice areas
Estate Planning & Probate, Estate & Trust LitigationFocus areas
Estate Planning, Probate & Estate Administration, Trusts, Will Contests, Wills
- 70% Estate Planning & Probate
- 30% Estate & Trust Litigation
First Admitted: 2005, Nevada
Professional Webpage: https://www.sdfnvlaw.com/attorney/eagan-brian-p/
- Executive Committee (Treasurer), Nevada State Bar, Probate & Trust Section, 2022
- Chair, Rules Committee, Nevada State Bar Probate & Trust Section, 2020
- Co-Chair, Rules Committee, Nevada State Bar Probate & Trust Section, 2014
- Executive Committee, Nevada State Bar, LGBT Section, 2013
- Nevada's Big Give, Executive Committee, 2016
- Human Rights Campaign, Las Vegas Steering Committee, 2017
- Litigation – Trusts and Estates, Trusts and Estates, Best Lawyers in America (2024)
- Rated 9.4/10 "Superb", Avvo
- Legal Elite, Silver State’s Top Attorneys, Nevada Business Magazine (2018)
- Mountain States, Super Lawyers (2020–2023)
- Peer-Reviewed Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
- Bishop Gorman High School, 1993
- University of Virginia, BA, 1997
- Overview of the final accounting process in estate administration., Presenter, Estate Administration: Final Accounting Do's and Don'ts, 2022
- Review and explanation of the 2014 amendments to the probate rules for the Eighth Judicial District Court, Presenter, Understanding the New Eighth Judicial District Court Probate Rules, 2014
- Overview of the probate process in Nevada, Presenter, Probate Hands-On! – An Interactive Workshop, 2018
- Graduate, Leadership Las Vegas, Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce, 2013
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2020 - 2025