Alexander LeVeque

Practice Areas

Trust & Estate Litigation

Appellate Litigation

Real Estate Litigation

Business Litigation

Career

Alexander LeVeque is a nationally recognized attorney practicing private wealth law, with an emphasis on contested fiduciary litigation. As the managing partner of Solomon Dwiggins Freer & Steadman, Ltd., Alex represents a broad spectrum of clients, including private and professional fiduciaries, trust companies, family trust companies, beneficiaries, heirs, creditors, and owners of Fortune 500 companies. His clients span multiple jurisdictions, including international families and entities with cross-border trust and estate issues.

Licensed to practice in Nevada, Arizona, Michigan, and Florida, Alex is at the forefront of complex fiduciary disputes, including spendthrift trust and decanting litigation. He has substantial trial and appellate experience, having successfully handled numerous bench and jury trials, evidentiary hearings, and appeals in state and federal courts.

Alex has earned Martindale-Hubbell’s AV Preeminent® rating since 2016, has been named to Super Lawyers since 2022, and was previously recognized as a Rising Star from 2016–2021. He has been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America for Litigation – Trusts and Estates, and Trusts and Estates since 2023. He is also recognized in Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide for Private Wealth Law (2024–present). In 2022, he was inducted as a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America, a selective honorary society of the nation’s top trial lawyers.

Alex currently serves as State Chair of the State Bar of Nevada’s Fee Dispute Committee. Beyond his legal practice, he is committed to advocacy and research for type 1 diabetes as a board member of Breakthrough T1D, inspired by his son’s diagnosis at the age of eight.

Professional Memberships

Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America

State Bar of Nevada Fee Dispute Committee, State Chair, 2024–Present

State Bar of Nevada Fee Dispute Committee, Regional Chair, 2021–2023

Probate & Trust Law Section, State Bar of Nevada, Member, 2011–Present

American Bar Association, Member, 2008–Present

Clark County Bar Association, Member, 2008–Present

Publications

Pour with Caution: Decanting, Amending, and the Fiduciary Tightrope, Communique, May 2025

Parentage and Probate: Which Court had Jurisdiction to Determine Heirship in Trust or Estate Proceedings?, Nevada Lawyer, November 2022

Fee Dispute Committee and Attorney Liens: Efficient Methods to Getting Paid, Nevada Lawyer, February 2022

Business Succession Planning: Do It Now, Before It’s Too Late, Nevada Business Magazine, October 1, 2017

If I Knew Then: Alexander LeVeque, Crain’s Las Vegas Business, August 9, 2017

Trust & Estate Litigation No Longer Confined to Stiffs & Gifts, Nevada Business Magazine, November 1, 2016

Attorney’s message: Respect, acknowledge all the people who make your day easier, Vegas Inc. Magazine, 2016

Lawyers: Learn to work with AI or risk termination, Vegas Inc. Magazine, 2016

Guest column: Keep personal, business liabilities separate, The Las Vegas Sun, July 12, 2015

Education