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Practicing primarily in Trusts and Estates, Business Transactions, and Tax Exempt Organizations
Robert Armstrong represents individuals and family groups of substantial wealth in connection with estate, gift, and income tax planning, family business succession planning, philanthropic planning and family trust company planning. Mr. Armstrong has significant transactional experience including the formation, acquisition, operation, financing, reorganization, and disposition of hotel/casinos, real estate, corporations and closely-held businesses on behalf of individuals and public and private companies. Mr. Armstrong also represents executives and coaches in connection with employment agreements in college and professional football. Mr. Armstrong’s practice includes traditional probate and trust and estate administration and litigation.
Mr. Armstrong joined the firm as an associate in 1980 and became a partner in 1984. He serves on the firm’s executive, compensation, technology and recruitment committees.
Mr. Armstrong's professional accomplishments include being listed in Best Lawyers in America in the categories of taxation, corporate law and trust/estates for Nevada. He is also named in Outstanding Lawyers of America, Super Lawyers, and in Best of United States. Mr. Armstrong is a fellow in the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel and in the American College of Tax Counsel. Mr. Armstrong is also a licensed certified public accountant.
Professional Affiliations
Fellow: American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (also served as state chairman); American College of Tax Counsel
State Reporter: American Bar Association, Section of Real Property, Probate and Trust, 1993 and 1998 - 2002)
Chief Author: Decedent Estates Chapter of the Nevada Civil Practice Manual (Lexis Nexis Publications)
Member: District of Columbia Bar Association, American Bar Association, Washoe County Bar Association, Clark County Bar Association, State Bar of Nevada, Sports Lawyers Association, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and Nevada State Society of Certified Public Accountants | 