Attempted Murder Defense Attorney — Las Vegas, NV
Attempted murder requires specific intent to kill — not just recklessness. Defense often reduces the case to attempted battery or assault by attacking the intent element.
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Attempted Murder in Nevada — the legal reality
Nevada Revised Statutes NRS 200.030 + 193.330 defines Attempted Murder as a violent felony. Attempted murder requires specific intent to kill — not just recklessness. Defense often reduces the case to attempted battery or assault by attacking the intent element.
Penalties on the table
How we defend Attempted Murder cases
- No specific intent to kill (drops to assault with deadly weapon)
- Self-defense
- Identification
Honest pricing. No surprises.
Most private firms in Las Vegas charge $15,000 to $30,000+ for serious criminal defense. We charge a flat retainer from day one — so you know exactly what you're paying.
- Payment plan available — 50% today, 50% before court
- No hidden fees — everything bundled in the retainer
- Free initial consultation
- Investigation, motions, and appearances included
Retainer covers representation through resolution at the agreed level. Any escalation (appeal, extended trial) is discussed in advance.
Where Attempted Murder cases get booked
Where you were arrested decides which jail you're booked at and which court hears the case. Tap a facility for jail-specific procedure on Attempted Murder:
Why Las Vegas Attempted Murder clients trust Freedom First
Thomas M. Wells, Esq.
Your Fighter in Court
"I stand behind every case we take. Your freedom is my mission."
Whether your case involves a Attempted Murder charge or any other charge, Attorney Tom Wells fights it personally — from booking through verdict.
Attorney Tom Wells brings nearly 10 years of experience defending clients across Southern Nevada. A graduate of UNLV's Boyd School of Law with a background as a former Clark County Public Defender, Tom knows both sides of the courtroom — and uses that knowledge to win for you.
- J.D., William S. Boyd School of Law, UNLV
- Former Clark County Public Defender
- Board Certified · Constitutional Law Expert
- Member, State Bar of Nevada
- 90% Win Rate · 500+ Cases Won
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