How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a litigation case?

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

Does Matthew offer a free consultation?

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

How long do litigation cases in Nevada typically take?

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

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

Matthew 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 — Matthew 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 Matthew?

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

Is Matthew accepting new litigation clients right now?

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

Matthew B. Beckstead, Litigation Attorney in Las Vegas

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Matthew B. Beckstead is an associate based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Matthew has over 9 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Resnick & Louis, P.C..

Based in: Las Vegas, NV
Experience: over 9 years
Known for: Litigation · Personal Injury · Product Liability

Handles Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability matters from Las Vegas, NV.
Over 9 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Matthew takes on

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

Litigation cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Matthew takes litigation 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Matthew takes personal injury 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Matthew 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Matthew 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Slip & Fall cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Matthew 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Matthew B. Beckstead — litigation lawyer in Las Vegas

Matthew B. Beckstead is an associate based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Matthew has over 9 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Resnick & Louis, P.C..

Matthew focuses his practice on civil litigation and insurance defense. He has a background as a judicial law clerk for the Eighth Judicial District Court, in Clark County, Nevada. He has experience in criminal, domestic-relations, real-estate, insurance defense, and complex civil litigation matters. Matthew brings a solid background in legal research and writing, having conducted complex legal research and drafting for sitting judges and practicing attorneys alike, particularly in the areas of real-estate litigation and complex civil litigation. He also worked as a research-assistant for 3 semesters during law school and has logged several hundred hours of legal research, writing, and document drafting. He also brings real-world, practical knowledge of the court system, having worked on both sides of the bench. He has spent hundreds of hours studying civil procedure and court rules, offering a unique perspective regarding litigation tactics and client-oriented procedural solutions. Matthew obtained a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from the University of Utah and his juris doctorate from the William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Matthew grew up in Henderson, NV, and is a graduate of Green Valley High School. He remains committed to excellence and providing second-to-none legal advocacy to his clients.

Working with Matthew on a litigation matter

Matthew focuses his practice on civil litigation and insurance defense. He has a background as a judicial law clerk for the Eighth Judicial District Court, in Clark County, Nevada. He has experience in criminal, domestic-relations, real-estate, insurance defense, and complex civil litigation matters. Matthew brings a solid background in legal research and writing, having conducted complex legal…

Clients Matthew works with

Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation, personal injury, and product liability matters in Las Vegas and the surrounding Nevada area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Nevada Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
JD · 2014
University of Utah B.A.
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Jurisdictions

Matthew's state bar admissions

Nevada
2017 · ACTIVE

Matthew studied at JD in University of Nevada Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law and — in University of Utah B.A..

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Matthew B. Beckstead's office in Las Vegas

Matthew's primary office is at 8925 W Russell Road, Suite 220, Las Vegas, NV, 89148. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Resnick & Louis, P.C.

8925 W Russell Road, Suite 220

Las Vegas, NV 89148

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Client reviews of Matthew B. Beckstead

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Hiring guide

How to hire Matthew B. Beckstead — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada

A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 Matthew

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every litigation 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. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Matthew B. Beckstead

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

Community Q&A

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Areas served

Litigation attorneys serving Las Vegas, Reno and Henderson in Nevada

Matthew handles litigation matters throughout Nevada. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified litigation attorneys in that community.

Matthew B. Beckstead, Litigation Attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada

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