Jonathan is a managing partner of Clear Counsel Law Group. Since opening their law firm in 2011, Jonathan Barlow and his partners have developed one of the fastest growing firms in all of the Las Vegas Valley.
Jonathan has focused his entire career on probate and trust administrations and disputes and has represented executors, administrators, trustees, and beneficiaries in estates of all sizes, from multi-million dollar estates to estates of minimal value.
Since founding Clear Counsel Law Group, Jonathan has supervised more than 700 Probate cases with a wide variety of disputed and complex estate issues.
The extensive knowledge and experience gained from probate and trust representation has also made Jonathan proficient in assisting individuals and families in preparing their estate planning with wills and trusts and business planning with business entity formation, contract drafting and review, and general business law advice.
Jonathan is licensed to practice law in Nevada (2006) and in Utah (2013) and received his Juris Doctor degree from the nation’s oldest law school, William & Mary School of Law in 2006.
At William & Mary, Jonathan served as Notes Editor on the William and Mary Law Review and as a teaching assistant. During law school, he completed internships with the Commonwealth of Virginia and the Campaign Legal Center and an externship with Federal Magistrate Judge Bradford Stillman.
Prior to law school, Jonathan graduated from the University of Utah, cum laude, with an Honors Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science.
With his time away from the practice of law, Jonathan enjoys spending time with his wife, Kathryn, and his four best buddies, Karlie, Avery, Owen, and Jake.
Jonathan’s personal goal is to have lunch with David McCullough.
..A free estate plan will be given to whomever arranges this lunch for him.
- William & Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law
- J.D.
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- University of Utah
- B.A. | Political Science
- Honors: Cum Laude
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- Lawyer / Managing Partner
- Clear Counsel Law Group
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- Barlow Flake LLP
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- What to do if you are suspicious of your trustee
- The ClearCast Youtube Series
- Responding to the Rob Graham Matter, ClearCast 14
- The Prince Estate and Parentage Laws, ClearCast 10
- AV Preeminent Rated
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyer
- Selected to Rising Stars: 2010, 2013 - 2019
- Top Attorney
- Avvo
- Legal Elite
- Nevada Business Magazine
- Top Rated Estate & Trust Litigation Attorney
- SuperLawyers
- Nevada State Bar # 9964
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- Nevada Bar Association
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- Clark County Bar Association
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- Nevada
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- Utah
- Utah State Bar
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- English: Spoken, Written
2020 Champions of Justice - Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year (Southern Nevada)- Clear Counsel Law Group
Congratulations to Clear Counsel Law Group, our 2020 Champions of Justice awardee for Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year for Southern Nevada! Nevada Legal Services has worked with Clear...
Am I responsible for my loved ones debts and taxes?
Am I responsible for my loved one's debts and taxes after they die?
Are Do-It-Yourself Wills and Trusts Any Good?
Estate attorney Jonathan Barlow talks about the pros and cons of DIY estate planning. With success stories and horror stories, there's a lot to consider!
Do I get to keep the house during probate?
Do I get to keep the house during probate?
Typical Steps to Remove an Executor or Trustee
Common steps to remove an executor or trustee
What if the Executor Doesn't Follow the Will or Trust?
All too often the executor of the will fails to follow the instructions of the will. What do you do if a "bad executor" fails to do their job? Estate...