Matthew E Woodhead

Matthew E Woodhead, Business Attorney in Reno, Nevada

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Tax · 4.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Of CounselatHolland & Hart LLP

Reno, NV

Practicing business in Reno since 1993.

33+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
2 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Matthew E Woodhead is an of counsel based in Reno, NV. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Tax. Matthew has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holland & Hart LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Reno, NV
Experience
over 33 years
Known for
Business · Estate Planning · Tax
  • Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Tax matters from Reno, NV.
  • Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Matthew E Woodhead: Matthew E Woodhead is an of counsel based in Reno, NV. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Tax. Matthew has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holland & Hart LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Matthew E Woodhead

Matthew concentrates on business, estate planning, tax, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Reno, Nevada

Matthew takes business matters in Reno, 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.

Estate Planning cases in Reno, Nevada

Matthew takes estate planning matters in Reno, 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.

Tax cases in Reno, Nevada

Matthew takes tax matters in Reno, 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.

Trusts cases in Reno, Nevada

Matthew takes trusts matters in Reno, 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

About Matthew E Woodhead — Over 33 years of Nevada business experience

Matthew E Woodhead is an of counsel based in Reno, NV. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Tax. Matthew has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Holland & Hart LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Matthew E Woodhead is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts and estates, taxation and 1 other area of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from University of Nevada, Reno in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Matthew practices at Holland & Hart LLP in Reno, NV.

Working with Matthew on a business matter

Matthew E Woodhead is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts and estates, taxation and 1 other area of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from University of Nevada, Reno in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Matthew practices at Holland & Hart LLP in Reno, NV.

Who Matthew represents

Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and tax matters in Reno and the surrounding Nevada area.

Credentials

Matthew E Woodhead's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Southern California

    J.D. McGeorge · 1993

  • University of Nevada, Reno

    B.S. · 1990

Jurisdictions

Matthew's state bar admissions

  • Nevada

    1993 · ACTIVE

Matthew studied at J.D. McGeorge in University of Southern California and B.S. in University of Nevada, Reno.

Law school and academic background

Matthew completed J.D. McGeorge in University of Southern California and B.S. in University of Nevada, Reno. 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.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Matthew E Woodhead

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

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Matthew's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Washoe County, Clark County and American (Member, Sections on: Taxation Real Property Probate and Trust Law Practice Management) Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada Northern Nevada Estate Planning Council

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Locations

Matthew E Woodhead's office in Reno

Matthew's primary office is at 5441 Kietzke Lane, Second Floor, Reno, NV, 89511. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Holland & Hart LLP

5441 Kietzke Lane, Second Floor

Reno, NV 89511

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Matthew E Woodhead — 4.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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

4.9

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Matthew E Woodhead — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Reno, Nevada

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Matthew E Woodhead

  • How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Nevada typically take?

    Simple business 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 Reno?

    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 business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Reno, Las Vegas and Henderson in Nevada

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

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