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Wallace D. Stephens — Attorney in Reno, Nevada

Over 57 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing law in Reno since 1969.

57+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
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Wallace D. Stephens is a member based in Reno, NV. Wallace has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stephens, Knight & Edwards, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Reno, NV
Experience
over 57 years
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legal services
  • Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Wallace D. Stephens: Wallace D. Stephens is a member based in Reno, NV. Wallace has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stephens, Knight & Edwards, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Biography

About Wallace D. Stephens — Over 57 years of Nevada legal experience

Wallace D. Stephens is a member based in Reno, NV. Wallace has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stephens, Knight & Edwards, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Wallace D. Stephens is a lawyer. Wallace received a B.S. degree from University of Utah in 1969, and has been licensed for 57 years. Wallace practices at Stephens, Knight & Edwards, LLP in Reno, NV.

Clients Wallace works with

Wallace reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Reno and the surrounding Nevada area.

Credentials

Wallace D. Stephens's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Utah

    J.D. · 1969

  • University of Utah

    B.S. · 1969

Jurisdictions

Wallace's state bar admissions

  • Nevada

    1969 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1969 · ACTIVE

Wallace studied at J.D. in University of Utah and B.S. in University of Utah.

Law school and academic background

Wallace completed J.D. in University of Utah and B.S. in University of Utah. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Wallace runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Wallace D. Stephens

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Wallace's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Washoe County Bar Association State Bar of Nevada (Member, Disciplinary Committee) Nevada State Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America

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Locations

Wallace D. Stephens's office in Reno

Wallace's primary office is at 7655 Town Center Way, Ste. 220, Reno, NV, 89523. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Stephens, Knight & Edwards, LLP

7655 Town Center Way, Ste. 220

Reno, NV 89523

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Wallace D. Stephens — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Wallace D. Stephens — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a legal attorney in Reno, Nevada

A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Wallace

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every legal 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. Wallace confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Wallace D. Stephens

  • How much does it cost to hire Wallace for a legal case?

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

  • Does Wallace offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do legal cases in Nevada typically take?

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

  • Can Wallace take my case if I'm outside Reno?

    Wallace 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 — Wallace 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 Wallace?

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

  • Is Wallace accepting new legal clients right now?

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