Corey James Schmutz

Corey James Schmutz, Estate Planning Attorney in Henderson, Nevada

Over 16 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, General, and POA

AssociateatJeffrey Burr, Ltd.

Henderson, NV

Practicing estate planning in Henderson since 2010.

16+
Years practicing
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Corey James Schmutz is an associate based in Henderson, NV. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, General, and POA. Corey has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jeffrey Burr, Ltd..

Based in
Henderson, NV
Experience
over 16 years
Known for
Estate Planning · General · POA
  • Handles Estate Planning, General, and POA matters from Henderson, NV.
  • Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Corey James Schmutz: Corey James Schmutz is an associate based in Henderson, NV. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, General, and POA. Corey has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jeffrey Burr, Ltd..

Areas of practice

Legal matters Corey takes on

Corey concentrates on estate planning, general, poa, probate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Corey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Estate Planning cases in Henderson, Nevada

Corey takes estate planning matters in Henderson, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Corey agrees to represent you.

General cases in Henderson, Nevada

Corey takes general matters in Henderson, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Corey agrees to represent you.

POA cases in Henderson, Nevada

Corey takes poa matters in Henderson, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Corey agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Henderson, Nevada

Corey takes probate matters in Henderson, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Corey agrees to represent you.

Trusts cases in Henderson, Nevada

Corey takes trusts matters in Henderson, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Corey agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Corey James Schmutz — estate planning lawyer in Henderson

Corey James Schmutz is an associate based in Henderson, NV. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, General, and POA. Corey has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jeffrey Burr, Ltd..

Corey James Schmutz is a lawyer practicing wills, living wills, trusts and estates and 21 other areas of law. Corey received a B.S. degree from University of Nevada-Las Vegas, and has been licensed for 16 years. Corey practices at Jeffrey Burr, Ltd. in Henderson, NV.

Corey's approach to estate planning cases

Corey James Schmutz is a lawyer practicing wills, living wills, trusts and estates and 21 other areas of law. Corey received a B.S. degree from University of Nevada-Las Vegas, and has been licensed for 16 years. Corey practices at Jeffrey Burr, Ltd. in Henderson, NV.

Clients Corey works with

Corey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, general, and poa matters in Henderson and the surrounding Nevada area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • William S. Boyd School of Law

    J.D. University · 2010

  • University of Nevada-Las Vegas B.S. Finance

Jurisdictions

Corey's state bar admissions

  • California

    2012 · ACTIVE

  • Nevada

    2010 · ACTIVE

Corey studied at J.D. University in William S. Boyd School of Law and — in University of Nevada-Las Vegas B.S. Finance.

Law school and academic background

Corey completed J.D. University in William S. Boyd School of Law and — in University of Nevada-Las Vegas B.S. Finance. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Corey runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Corey James Schmutz's office in Henderson

Corey's primary office is at 2600 Paseo Verde Parkway, Henderson, NV, 89074. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Jeffrey Burr, Ltd.

2600 Paseo Verde Parkway

Henderson, NV 89074

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Hiring guide

How to hire Corey James Schmutz — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new estate planning attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Corey usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Corey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Corey's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Corey will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Henderson, Nevada

A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Corey

Corey discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate planning practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every estate planning matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Corey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Corey's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Corey James Schmutz

  • How much does it cost to hire Corey for a estate planning case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Corey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Corey offer a free consultation?

    Corey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Corey's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check Corey's current terms during booking.

  • How long do estate planning cases in Nevada typically take?

    Simple estate planning matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Corey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Corey take my case if I'm outside Henderson?

    Corey is licensed in Nevada. Matters governed by Nevada law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Corey will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Corey?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Corey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Corey accepting new estate planning clients right now?

    Corey's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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