Attorneys
Jeremy K. Cooper Henderson, Nevada
| Associate | |
| phone | (702) 433-4455 |
| fax | (702) 451-1853 |
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Jeremy K. Cooper is an associate attorney at Jeffrey Burr, Ltd. Jeremy graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Brigham Young University (BYU) (Cum Laude and Phi Kappa Phi) in 2001. Following the completion of his undergraduate studies, Jeremy continued his education at BYU where he earned a Masters Degree in Accounting with an emphasis in Taxation in 2002.
Upon graduating from BYU, Jeremy worked as a senior associate with PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP’s (PwC) corporate tax group in Silicon Valley. During his time at PwC, Jeremy took and passed the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam. After spending several years in public accounting and becoming a licensed CPA, Jeremy returned home to Las Vegas, Nevada, to pursue his longtime goal of attending law school.
In 2008, Jeremy earned a Juris Doctorate (JD) Degree from the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. While a JD candidate, Jeremy was selected to serve as a staff and senior staff member of the Nevada Law Journal. Jeremy began working as a law clerk for Jeffrey Burr after completing his first year of law school and has been employed by the firm ever since, during which time he has been able to assist in providing clients with a variety of valuable services in estate planning and related areas.
Jeremy is currently a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). The Nevada Society of CPAs, the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, and the Southern Nevada Estate Planning Council. Jeremy speaks Spanish fluently as the result of having lived in Argentina for two years and his continued involvement with members of the Latin community through his church service in ensuing years.
Jeremy is also very proud of his longtime southern Nevadan ancestry and local ties to the community as a graduate of Ed W. Clark High School and a second generation Las Vegan.
- Education:
- William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada
Juris Doctorate
Law Journal: Nevada Law Journal, Staff and Senior Staff Member - Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah,
2002
Masters Degree
Major: Accounting, Emphasis in Taxation - Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
Bachelor of Science
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: Phi Kappa Phi
Major: Accounting
Minor: International Studies
- Published Works:
- "Nevada Takes the Lead: Charging Order Protection is Now Available for Small Corporations", (Co-Author), COMMUNIQUE, May, 2009
- "Charging Order Protected Entities and Their Role in Wealth Preservation", (Co-Author), Journal of Financial Service Professionals, May, 2009
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Compare and Contrast the Similarities and Differences Between Retained Earnings as Calculated under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Earnings and Profits as Calculated for Federal Income Tax Purposes, American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants
- Compare and Contrast SEC/PCABO and AICPA Rules and Philosophy on Independence for the Attestation Role including its Attribution to the Practice Entity and Other Professionals Therein, American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants
- Honors and Awards:
- National Grand Prize Winner for Graduate Level Paper Essay Contest, American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants
- National Third Place Winner for Graduate Level Paper Essay Contest, American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Member
- Southern Nevada Estate Planning Council
- Member
- Past Employment Positions:
- PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP, Senior Associate
- Languages:
- Spanish


