Business Details
Your Trusted Family Law Partner in Las Vegas
At Kelleher & Kelleher, we are dedicated to providing clients with exceptional legal counsel while preserving confidentiality and protecting their interests. Our attorneys and trained staff are committed to excellence in practicing law, with decades of combined experience in Nevada's family court system. We focus on delivering personalized strategies tailored to each client's unique needs, whether in divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, or adoption matters.Our history of successful outcomes reflects our deep understanding of family law complexities and our unwavering dedication to client advocacy. We prioritize clear communication, ensuring clients fully understand their legal options and feel supported throughout every stage of their case.
Services
Divorce Attorneys
Child Custody Lawyers
Alimony Attorneys
Prenuptial Agreements
Mediation Services
Adoption Lawyers
Guardianship
Domestic Violence Orders
Name Change
Annulment
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of combined experience in Nevada family law
- Our attorneys are certified specialists with proven courtroom success
- We provide personalized strategies tailored to each client's unique needs
- Our team includes specialists in custody, alimony, and complex asset division
- We maintain transparent communication with regular case updates
Associations and certifications
- AV-Rated
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML)
- Certified Family Law Specialist
What people say
Professional and effective
Compassionate assistance
Aggressive representation
Worth every penny
Highly recommend
Services
Divorce Attorneys
Our experienced divorce attorneys guide clients through contested and uncontested proceedings with compassion and strategic advocacy. We protect client interests in property division, spousal support, and post-divorce modifications. Our team combines courtroom readiness with negotiation skills to achieve favorable outcomes while minimizing emotional stress.
Child Custody Lawyers
We aggressively represent clients in child custody matters, prioritizing the child's best interests while protecting parental rights. Our attorneys handle legal and physical custody disputes, visitation rights, and relocation cases. As parents ourselves, we understand the emotional stakes and provide practical solutions for complex custody challenges.
Alimony Attorneys
Our specialists handle temporary and permanent alimony cases with strategic precision. We analyze financial complexities and present compelling arguments for fair support determinations. Whether seeking or contesting alimony, our attorneys leverage deep knowledge of Nevada's community property laws to protect client financial interests.
Prenuptial Agreements
We draft and review prenuptial agreements that clearly define property rights and spousal support expectations. Our attorneys ensure legal compliance while addressing unique client circumstances, including business interests and pet custody provisions. We also represent clients challenging or enforcing existing agreements during divorce proceedings.
Adoption Services
Our adoption specialists guide clients through domestic, stepparent, and foster care adoptions with compassionate expertise. We manage home studies, background checks, and court proceedings while explaining legal requirements in accessible terms. We prioritize timely resolution of paperwork to help families complete their legal journey efficiently.
People
John T. Kelleher
Attorney
Practicing Nevada family law since 1996, John is AV-rated and certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He serves as a certified arbitrator and has handled thousands of family law cases, combining courtroom experience with mediation expertise to protect client interests.
Christine Kelleher
Attorney
With 25+ years of Nevada family law experience, Christine provides strategic counsel in divorce and custody matters. Her background includes complex property division cases and representing clients in high-conflict custody disputes, maintaining focus on client needs throughout the legal process.
Saira Haseebullah
Attorney
Specializing in family law since 2014, Saira represents clients in divorce, custody, and adoption cases. She combines legal expertise with compassionate client communication, earning respect from judges and peers for her thorough case preparation and advocacy skills.
Nathan Gibbs
Attorney
Handling family law matters since 1996, Nathan brings diverse experience in divorce litigation and alternative dispute resolution. His practice includes complex financial divisions and representing clients in contested custody proceedings, always prioritizing practical solutions for long-term client needs.
Randy Richards
Attorney
Licensed in Nevada and Utah, Randy has practiced family law since 1998. He specializes in contested divorce cases and represents clients in property division disputes, leveraging dual-state expertise to address interstate legal complexities effectively.
Questions
What types of family law cases do you handle?
We handle all aspects of family law including divorce, child custody, alimony, prenuptial agreements, adoption, and domestic violence protection orders.
How does Nevada determine child custody arrangements?
Nevada courts prioritize the child's best interests, considering factors like parental stability, child's preferences (if 12+), and each parent's ability to meet the child's needs.
What factors affect alimony decisions in Nevada?
Courts consider marriage duration, each spouse's financial condition, standard of living, and contributions to the marriage when determining alimony awards.
Can I modify existing custody or support orders?
Yes, modifications are possible when there's a substantial change in circumstances like job loss, relocation, or changes in the child's needs.
How long does a typical divorce take in Nevada?
Uncontested divorces can finalize in 2-3 months, while contested cases average 6-12 months depending on court schedules and case complexity.
