Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Family Law Attorney in Reno
Clifton Young Attorney At Law has been practicing law in Northern Nevada since 1983, bringing decades of experience to family law cases. As a former Deputy Reno City Attorney and seasoned private practitioner, Cliff combines deep legal knowledge with a commitment to compassionate representation. His practice focuses on resolving complex family law matters including divorce, child custody, and guardianship with personalized attention to each client's unique circumstances.With a track record of successful outcomes in state and federal courts, Cliff prioritizes protecting clients' rights while minimizing emotional stress. His expertise extends to teaching continuing legal education courses and handling cases across Northern Nevada, including Washoe County and Las Vegas. Cliff's approach balances legal rigor with empathy, ensuring clients receive both strategic advocacy and supportive guidance throughout their legal journey.
Services
Divorce Law
Child Custody
Spousal Support
Guardianships
Paternity Law
Child Support
Legal Custody
Physical Custody
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- Over 40 years of Northern Nevada family law experience
- Personalized legal strategies for unique family situations
- Compassionate guidance through emotionally challenging cases
- Proven track record in state and federal courts
- Former Deputy Reno City Attorney with insider knowledge
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Best lawyer in Reno
Compassionate counsel
Achieved objectives
Fair costs
Services
Divorce Law
Handling contested and uncontested divorces with strategic legal representation. The practice manages asset division, alimony negotiations, and post-divorce modifications while prioritizing clients' financial and emotional well-being. Cliff's experience spans complex divorce cases involving business assets and high-conflict custody disputes.
Child Custody
Creating custody arrangements that serve children's best interests through legal and physical custody determinations. The firm assists with custody modifications, visitation rights enforcement, and interstate custody disputes while maintaining focus on children's welfare throughout legal proceedings.
Spousal Support
Addressing temporary and permanent spousal support matters during divorce proceedings and post-divorce modifications. The practice provides representation for both support seekers and those contesting excessive demands, ensuring fair financial arrangements based on Nevada's statutory guidelines.
Guardianships
Establishing guardianship for minors and incapacitated adults through Nevada's probate court system. Services include initial petitions, modification requests, and termination proceedings while ensuring compliance with state-specific requirements for caretaker appointments.
Paternity Law
Handling paternity establishment and contestation cases to determine parental rights and responsibilities. The firm manages genetic testing processes, custody arrangements, and child support obligations while navigating Nevada's parentage statutes to protect clients' interests.
People
Clifton Young Attorney At Law
Attorney at Law
Practicing Northern Nevada family law since 1983 with former Deputy Reno City Attorney experience. Handles divorce, custody, and guardianship cases while teaching legal continuing education courses. Maintains active federal court practice in U.S. District Court and Ninth Circuit.
Questions
What family law services do you offer?
We handle divorce, child custody, spousal support, guardianships, paternity cases, and related family law matters in Northern Nevada courts.
How much experience do you have?
Cliff Young has practiced law since 1983, including family law cases in Nevada state courts and federal jurisdictions since 1983.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Call (775) 677-7777 during business hours Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM to arrange your initial legal consultation.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily Reno and Washoe County, with experience handling cases throughout Northern Nevada and federal courts.
Are payment plans available?
While specific financing options aren't advertised, the firm emphasizes reasonable rates compared to regional attorneys.
