How much does it cost to hire Jerry for a general case?

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

Does Jerry offer a free consultation?

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

How long do general cases in Nevada typically take?

Simple general 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. Jerry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Jerry take my case if I'm outside Las Vegas?

Jerry 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 — Jerry 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 Jerry?

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. Jerry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Jerry accepting new general clients right now?

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

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Jerry S. Busby, General Attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Product Liability · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratCooper Levenson, P.A.

Las Vegas, NV

Practicing general in Las Vegas since 1984.

42+: Years practicing
4.4 ★: 1 client review
2: Bar admissions

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General Insurance Product Liability Real Estate Slip & Fall

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Jerry S. Busby is a partner based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Product Liability. Jerry has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cooper Levenson, P.A.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Las Vegas, NV
Experience: over 42 years
Known for: General · Insurance · Product Liability

Handles General, Insurance, and Product Liability matters from Las Vegas, NV.
Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Jerry takes on

Jerry concentrates on general, insurance, product liability, real estate, and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jerry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Jerry 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 Jerry agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Jerry takes insurance 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 Jerry agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Jerry takes product liability 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 Jerry agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Jerry takes real estate 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 Jerry agrees to represent you.

Slip & Fall cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Jerry takes slip & fall 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 Jerry agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Jerry S. Busby — general lawyer in Las Vegas

Jerry Busby is a Partner at Cooper Levenson’s Las Vegas office, with forty years of experience in civil litigation in both State and Federal Courts. He has successfully tried numerous jury trials to verdict and has extensive experience defending a wide range of civil personal injury matters.

Jerry’s practice focuses on defending premises liability cases, including claims arising from falls, inadequate security, defective products, pharmacy errors, wrongful arrest, and other incidents resulting in personal injury. He began his legal career defending civil personal injury cases and tried his first case in 1985 for a grocery store client he continues to represent in personal injury matters. Over the course of his career, he has tried approximately 100 civil cases to verdict.

In addition to his litigation practice, Jerry is fluent in Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with a diverse client base.

Jerry's approach to general cases

Clients Jerry works with

Jerry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and product liability matters in Las Vegas and the surrounding Nevada area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Arizona State University, College of Law, Tempe, Arizona
Juris Doctor · 1984

Jurisdictions

Jerry's state bar admissions

Nevada
1984 · ACTIVE
Arizona
1984 · ACTIVE

Jerry studied at Juris Doctor in Arizona State University, College of Law, Tempe, Arizona.

Law school and academic background

Jerry completed Juris Doctor in Arizona State University, College of Law, Tempe, Arizona. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jerry runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Jerry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Jerry's professional memberships and bar associations

Affiliations Professional Associations •Member - American Bar Association •Member - Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel •Member - American Board of Trial Advocates •Member - J
membership
Reuben Clark Law Society
membership

Locations

Jerry S. Busby's office in Las Vegas

Jerry's primary office is at Suite 195, 3016 W. Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, 89134. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cooper Levenson, P.A.

Suite 195, 3016 W. Charleston Blvd.

Las Vegas, NV 89134

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jerry S. Busby — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Jerry. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Las Vegas.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jerry S. Busby — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Jerry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jerry'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; Jerry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Jerry

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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. Jerry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jerry S. Busby

How much does it cost to hire Jerry for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jerry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jerry offer a free consultation?
Jerry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jerry's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Jerry's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Nevada typically take?
Simple general 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. Jerry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jerry take my case if I'm outside Las Vegas?
Jerry 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 — Jerry 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 Jerry?
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. Jerry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jerry accepting new general clients right now?
Jerry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

General attorneys serving Las Vegas, Reno and Henderson in Nevada

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