Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Criminal Defense & Family Law Services in Las Vegas
Miley Law Firm has provided skilled legal representation in Nevada for over two decades, specializing in criminal defense and family law. Our team combines extensive trial experience with a commitment to personalized client advocacy, navigating complex legal challenges with strategic negotiation and courtroom proficiency. Founded by Edward R. Mileya former Justice of the Peace Pro Tempore and seasoned litigatorwe maintain a strong reputation for protecting clients' rights while adhering to the highest ethical standards. Our practice emphasizes transparent communication, leveraging deep local court knowledge to achieve favorable outcomes in DUI, drug crimes, divorce, and juvenile defense matters. 
Services
Criminal Defense
DUI Defense
Family Law
Drug Crimes
Juvenile Defense
Divorce Cases
Child Custody
Expungements
White Collar Crimes
Sex Crimes Defense
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of Nevada criminal and family law experience
- Our team includes a former Justice of the Peace Pro Tempore
- Proven track record in complex DUI, drug crime, and custody cases
- Personalized strategies with transparent client communication
- Active community involvement and legal education contributions
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Marquis Who's Who
What people say
Thorough and straightforward
Kept it real
Experienced guidance
Prompt service
Peace of mind achieved
Services
Criminal Defense
We provide aggressive representation for felony and misdemeanor charges, including assault, theft, and sex crimes. Our approach challenges evidence, protects constitutional rights, and seeks case dismissals or reduced sentences. With extensive courtroom experience, we handle complex prosecutions while maintaining client communication throughout the legal process.
DUI Defense
Our firm defends against first-time and repeat DUI charges, including extreme BAC and underage violations. We challenge improper stops, flawed testing, and administrative penalties while exploring alternatives like diversion programs. With detailed knowledge of Nevada's DUI laws, we work to minimize license suspensions and long-term consequences.
Family Law
We handle divorce, child custody, and support matters with sensitivity to emotional and financial impacts. Our practice navigates property division, alimony, and post-divorce modifications while prioritizing clients' parental rights and children's best interests through negotiation or litigation.
Drug Crimes
We defend possession, distribution, and manufacturing charges for controlled substances including marijuana. Our strategy examines law enforcement procedures, challenges evidence admissibility, and explores drug court alternatives. We handle cases involving Schedule I-V substances and related federal charges.
Juvenile Defense
We represent minors in delinquency cases involving theft, substance offenses, and school-related charges. Our approach focuses on rehabilitation while protecting educational and future opportunities. We advocate for alternatives to detention and work with families to address underlying issues.
People
Edward R. Miley
Attorney & Former Judge
Edward R. Miley is a Nevada-licensed attorney with 20+ years of legal experience, including service as Justice of the Peace Pro Tempore. He specializes in criminal defense and family law, contributing to state bar associations and legal education. Admitted in California, Texas, and Nevada, he combines trial expertise with community advocacy.
Questions
What should I do immediately after a DUI arrest in Nevada?
Contact Miley Law Firm immediately to protect your rights. We'll review your case, challenge evidence, and help you understand DMV hearing deadlines to prevent license suspension.
Can first-time drug possession charges be dismissed?
Possession charges may be reduced or dismissed through evidence challenges, diversion programs, or demonstrating lawful use. Our firm examines search legality and prosecutorial weaknesses to create defense strategies.
How does Nevada handle child custody disputes?
Nevada courts prioritize children's best interests when determining custody. We help negotiate parenting plans or litigate contested cases involving visitation rights, relocation, and modification of existing orders.
What differentiates your criminal defense approach?
Our former judicial experience provides unique insights into prosecutorial strategies. We combine courtroom-tested advocacy with personalized attention to achieve dismissals, reduced charges, or favorable trial outcomes.
Do you handle out-of-state DUI cases?
Yes, we assist non-residents facing Nevada DUI charges, explaining interstate license consequences and representing clients in local courts while coordinating with home-state legal professionals.
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