About John Paul
John Paul Schlegelmilch is an attorney based in Yerington, Nevada, with over 30 years of experience in various areas of law, including personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business law, and estate planning. Admitted to the Nevada State Bar in 1991, Schlegelmilch has dedicated his career to serving clients throughout Lyon County and the surrounding areas. His extensive legal knowledge and commitment to his clients make him a trusted figure in the community. Schlegelmilch graduated from Willamette University College of Law in 1991, earning his Juris Doctor degree. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Arts at the University of Nevada-Reno in 1984. His legal career commenced as a deputy district attorney in Lyon County, where he developed his skills in criminal prosecution.
This early experience provided him with a solid foundation in the legal system — This lets the attorney effectively advocate for justice on behalf of his clients. In the years following his tenure as a deputy district attorney, Schlegelmilch transitioned into private practice. He established the Law Offices of John P. Schlegelmilch, Ltd. in Yerington, where he is known for excellence in personal injury law. His personal injury practice encompasses many cases, including car accidents, construction accidents, and wrongful death claims.
Schlegelmilch’s understanding of these complex cases enables him to provide effective representation to his clients, ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve. Beyond personal injury, Schlegelmilch also specializes in criminal law, defending individuals against DUI and DWI charges. His expertise extends to family law matters, where he assists clients with child custody and support issues. Additionally, his business law services cover a variety of needs, including contract disputes, business formation, and mergers and acquisitions. Schlegelmilch’s well-rounded practice allows him to cater to clients, addressing their legal concerns with professionalism and care. Located at 30 Broadway Avenue, Yerington, NV 89447, Schlegelmilch’s office serves as a hub for legal assistance in the region.
He is a member of the Nevada State Bar and has actively participated in various professional associations throughout his career. Known for his dedication to his clients and his in-depth understanding of Nevada's legal field, Schlegelmilch continues to uphold the highest standards of integrity and professionalism. For more information or to schedule a consultation, interested parties can contact his office at (775) 463-3371.