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Anthony L. Barney was born in Portland, Oregon and was raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. He graduated from Western High School, and received his Bachelors of Science (B.S.) degree in Zoology from Brigham Young University (“BYU”) in Provo, Utah. While at BYU, he became a member of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. He returned to Las Vegas and received his Masters of Science (M.S.) degree in Kinesiology from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He then attended law school at the University of Missouri, Kansas City (“UMKC”) and received his Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree. At UMKC, he was recognized as a Dean’s Honor Roll student. He also served as president of the Federalist Society, student chapter. Thereafter, he completed his Masters in Taxation (LL.M.) degree at UMKC and returned to Las Vegas to practice law. Anthony is licensed to practice law in Nevada and Idaho, and is fluent in the Spanish language.

Anthony practices in the area of estate planning and business planning, including the preparation of wills, revocable living trusts, revocable trusts, and irrevocable trusts, including domestic asset protection trusts. He prepares real estate transactions related to estate planning, which include transfers on death deeds (“beneficiary deeds”), trust deeds, and agreements relating to real estate.

His business planning experience and expertise includes business entity analysis and formation, corporations, partnerships, limited-liability companies, series limited-liability companies, preparation and review of business contracts, entity conversions, resolutions, minutes, buy-sell agreements, and business plans. He also prepares residential and commercial contracts and other court documents related to landlord/tenant matters, including but not limited to leases and eviction proceedings. He advises clients on tax matters and works with business owners to devise business and estate succession plans.

Anthony assists clients in probate and trust administration. He prepares and assists in the preparation of federal estate tax returns, and represents fiduciaries or beneficiaries in litigation relating to wills, trusts, and estate matters.

Anthony is currently a member of the Nevada State Bar Association, the Idaho State Bar Association, and the Southern Nevada Estate Planning Council. He serves as a professional advisor to various local charities in the Southern Nevada region. Anthony is the president and sole shareholder of Anthony L. Barney, Ltd., Attorneys and Counselors at Law.