Andrew G Burnett, Government Attorney in Reno, Nevada
Over 30 years of legal practice
PartneratMcDonald Carano, LLP
Reno, NV
Practicing government in Reno since 1996.
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Andrew G Burnett is a partner based in Reno, NV. The practice focuses on Government. Andrew has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McDonald Carano, LLP.
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- Government
- Handles Government matters from Reno, NV.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Andrew G Burnett: Andrew G Burnett is a partner based in Reno, NV. The practice focuses on Government. Andrew has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McDonald Carano, LLP.
Areas of practice
Andrew's practice areas in Reno
Andrew concentrates on government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andrew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Government cases in Reno, Nevada
Andrew takes government matters in Reno, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.
Biography
Andrew G Burnett, government attorney serving Reno
Andrew G Burnett is a partner based in Reno, NV. The practice focuses on Government. Andrew has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McDonald Carano, LLP. Andrew works from Reno, Nevada and takes on government matters across the region.
Andrew G Burnett is a lawyer practicing gaming and administrative law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from University of Nevada in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. Andrew practices at McDonald Carano, LLP in Reno, NV.
How Andrew handles government matters
Andrew G Burnett is a lawyer practicing gaming and administrative law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from University of Nevada in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. Andrew practices at McDonald Carano, LLP in Reno, NV.
Who Andrew represents
Andrew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for government matters in Reno and the surrounding Nevada area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Andrew studied and practices
Gonzaga University School of Law
J.D. · 1996
University of Nevada
B.A. International · 1992
Jurisdictions
Andrew's state bar admissions
Nevada
1996 · ACTIVE
Andrew studied at J.D. in Gonzaga University School of Law and B.A. International in University of Nevada.
Law school and academic background
Andrew completed J.D. in Gonzaga University School of Law and B.A. International in University of Nevada. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andrew runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Andrew G Burnett's office in Reno
Andrew's primary office is at 100 West Liberty Street, 10th Floor, Reno, NV, 89501. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Andrew G Burnett — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new government attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Andrew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Andrew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Andrew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a government attorney in Reno, Nevada
A short list to run through before you commit: How many government matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Andrew
Andrew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in government practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every government matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Andrew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Andrew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many government practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Andrew G Burnett
How much does it cost to hire Andrew for a government case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andrew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Andrew offer a free consultation?
Andrew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office. Some government attorneys offer free consults — check Andrew's current terms during booking.
How long do government cases in Nevada typically take?
Simple government matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside Reno?
Andrew is licensed in Nevada. Matters governed by Nevada law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Andrew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Andrew?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Andrew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Andrew accepting new government clients right now?
Andrew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Government attorneys serving Reno, Las Vegas and Henderson in Nevada
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