About Daniel
Daniel Kiefer: Experienced Trust and Estate Litigation Attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada
With over a decade of experience, Daniel Kiefer is a Partner in our firm's Trust and Estate Litigation department. His expertise spans a wide range of complex litigations including will contests, beneficiary disputes, estate and trust matters, real estate disputes involving quiet title, slander of title, partition, and challenges to transfer documents/deeds.
Practice Areas
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Prior to his role at Lee Kiefer & Park LLP, Daniel worked at The Rushforth Firm, Ltd., where he handled hundreds of estate and trust matters. He also had a stint at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie, LLP where he dealt with civil litigation and bankruptcy cases for diverse clients including gaming companies, financial institutions, investors, and small business owners.
Education
- B.S., Sociology from Brigham Young University (2007)
- Magna Cum Laude graduate of J. Rueben Clark Law School at BYU (2011)
Daniel’s dedication to his field is reflected in his selection as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers for seven consecutive years and his recognition as a member of Nevada’s Legal Elite.
Awards & Recognitions
- Seven consecutive years (2014 to 2020) selected by Super Lawyers as “Rising Star” in the categories of Civil Litigation and Trust and Estate Litigation
- Nevada Business Magazine named Daniel as a member of Nevada’s Legal Elite for two consecutive years, from 2019-2020.
Daniel has also argued multiple cases before en banc panels at the Nevada Supreme Court and assisted on federal appeals to the Ninth Circuit. He regularly takes and defends depositions, briefed hundreds of motions and petitions, tried multiple cases, and participated in dozens of appeals throughout his career.
Current Affiliations
- Lee Kiefer & Park LLP – Partner in Trust and Estate Litigation Department
Daniel’s professional journey reflects a commitment to excellence, dedication to clients, and an unwavering approach to handling complex legal matters. His experience and expertise make him a valuable asset for any client requiring specialized attention in the realm of trusts and estates.
