George Peter Kelesis

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
New York University, 1982; University of Nevada, Las Vegas, B.A., 1976
Law School Attended:
McGeorge School of Law, J.D., 1981
Year of First Admission:
1981
Admission:
1981, Nevada; 1982, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. Tax Court; 1985, U.S. Supreme Court
ISLN:
905968191

Areas of Practice (4)

  • Tax Planning
  • Civil and Criminal Tax Litigation
  • Gaming Law
  • Criminal Defense

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (31 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Government Counsel on 08/18/15 in Tax Fraud

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Government Counsel on 08/18/15 in Tax Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Government Counsel on 08/18/15 in Taxation

    George Kelesis, who has served for many years as a Commissioner of the Nevada Tax Commission, is a leading voice for setting Nevada tax policy and enforcement of Nevada's tax laws. He is a preeminent tax attorney in the State of Nevada.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/18/15 in Business Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/18/15 in Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/18/15 in Tax Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 08/17/15 in Litigation

    George is a very seasoned and skilled lawyer. In my experience, he is very creative in achieving favorable results for his clients. He is most deserving of the highest rating.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 08/14/15 in Tax Law

    I have not had occasion to be a recent peer of Mr. Kelesis. I have known him for over 25 years and have no reason to believe that his legal knowledge, analytical capabilities, judgment, communication skills and legal experience would not be as they w... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 08/14/15 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 06/30/11 in Tax Law

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