Frederick Arthur Hurst, Appellate Attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General
Las Vegas, NV
Practicing appellate in Las Vegas since 1988.
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Frederick Arthur Hurst is an attorney based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General. Frederick has over 38 years of legal experience.
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- Las Vegas, NV
- Experience
- over 38 years
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- Appellate · Criminal Defense · General
- Handles Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General matters from Las Vegas, NV.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Frederick Arthur Hurst: Frederick Arthur Hurst is an attorney based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General. Frederick has over 38 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Frederick takes on
Frederick concentrates on appellate, criminal defense, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frederick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Criminal Defense
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Appellate cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Frederick takes appellate matters in Las Vegas, 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 Frederick agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Frederick takes criminal defense matters in Las Vegas, 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 Frederick agrees to represent you.
General cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Frederick takes general matters in Las Vegas, 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 Frederick agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Frederick Arthur Hurst — appellate lawyer in Las Vegas
Frederick Arthur Hurst is an attorney based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General. Frederick has over 38 years of legal experience.
Frederick Arthur Hurst is a lawyer practicing criminal appeals, general practice. Frederick received a B.A. degree from University of California, Santa Barbara in 1976, and has been licensed for 38 years. Frederick practices in Las Vegas, NV.
Frederick's approach to appellate cases
Frederick Arthur Hurst is a lawyer practicing criminal appeals, general practice. Frederick received a B.A. degree from University of California, Santa Barbara in 1976, and has been licensed for 38 years. Frederick practices in Las Vegas, NV.
Clients Frederick works with
Frederick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, criminal defense, and general matters in Las Vegas and the surrounding Nevada area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Ventura College of Law
J.D. · 1985
University of California, Santa Barbara
B.A. · 1976
Jurisdictions
Frederick's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1992 · ACTIVE
California
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
Frederick studied at J.D. in Ventura College of Law and B.A. in University of California, Santa Barbara.
Law school and academic background
Frederick completed J.D. in Ventura College of Law and B.A. in University of California, Santa Barbara. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frederick runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Office locations for Frederick Arthur Hurst in Las Vegas, Nevada
Frederick's primary office is at Las Vegas, NV, 89162-0362. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Frederick Arthur Hurst — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Frederick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Frederick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frederick'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; Frederick will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Frederick
Frederick discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Frederick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Frederick's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Frederick Arthur Hurst
How much does it cost to hire Frederick for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Frederick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Frederick offer a free consultation?
Frederick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frederick's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Frederick's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Nevada typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Frederick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Frederick take my case if I'm outside Las Vegas?
Frederick 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 — Frederick 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 Frederick?
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. Frederick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Frederick accepting new appellate clients right now?
Frederick'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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