
Dale K Kleven, Criminal Defense Attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada
Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Dog Bites, and Family Law · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Founding AttorneyatRelief Lawyers
Las Vegas, NV
Practicing criminal defense in Las Vegas since 2001.
- 25+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Dale K Kleven is a founding attorney based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Dog Bites, and Family Law. Dale has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Relief Lawyers. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Las Vegas, NV
- Experience
- over 25 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Dog Bites · Family Law
- Handles Criminal Defense, Dog Bites, and Family Law matters from Las Vegas, NV.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Dale K Kleven: Dale K Kleven is a founding attorney based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Dog Bites, and Family Law. Dale has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Relief Lawyers. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Dale's practice areas in Las Vegas
Dale concentrates on criminal defense, dog bites, family law, general, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dale handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Criminal Defense cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Dale takes criminal defense matters in Las Vegas, 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 Dale agrees to represent you.
Dog Bites cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Dale takes dog bites matters in Las Vegas, 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 Dale agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Dale takes family law matters in Las Vegas, 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 Dale agrees to represent you.
General cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Dale takes general matters in Las Vegas, 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 Dale agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Las Vegas, Nevada
Dale takes personal injury matters in Las Vegas, 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 Dale agrees to represent you.
Biography
Dale K Kleven, criminal defense attorney serving Las Vegas
Dale K Kleven is a founding attorney based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Dog Bites, and Family Law. Dale has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Relief Lawyers. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Dale works from Las Vegas, Nevada and takes on criminal defense matters across the region.
Dale K Kleven is a lawyer practicing criminal defense relief, family law, family law relief and 7 other areas of law. Dale received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years. Dale practices at Relief Lawyers in Las Vegas, NV.
How Dale handles criminal defense matters
Dale K Kleven is a lawyer practicing criminal defense relief, family law, family law relief and 7 other areas of law. Dale received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years. Dale practices at Relief Lawyers in Las Vegas, NV.
Who Dale represents
Dale reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, dog bites, and family law matters in Las Vegas and the surrounding Nevada area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Dale studied and practices
Washburn University of Topeka School of Law
J.D. · 2000
Brigham Young University
B.A. · 1996
Jurisdictions
Dale's state bar admissions
Utah
2026 · ACTIVE
Arizona U.S. Distric
2012 · ACTIVE
Nevada
2001 · ACTIVE
Dale studied at J.D. in Washburn University of Topeka School of Law and B.A. in Brigham Young University.
Law school and academic background
Dale completed J.D. in Washburn University of Topeka School of Law and B.A. in Brigham Young University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dale runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Dale's legal honors and published work
Dale has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Dale's professional memberships and bar associations
American Bar Association
membership
Locations
Dale K Kleven's office in Las Vegas
Dale's primary office is at 7455 W. Azure Dr., #130, Las Vegas, NV, 89130. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Dale K Kleven — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Dale. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Las Vegas.
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How to hire Dale K Kleven — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dale usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Dale charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dale'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; Dale will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 Dale
Dale discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense 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. Dale confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Dale's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Dale K Kleven
How much does it cost to hire Dale for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dale walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dale offer a free consultation?
Dale charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dale's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Dale's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Nevada typically take?
Simple criminal defense 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. Dale gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dale take my case if I'm outside Las Vegas?
Dale 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 — Dale 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 Dale?
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. Dale will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dale accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Dale's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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