Soraya Tabibi Aguirre, Esq.

Soraya Tabibi Aguirre, JD, EPLS, AEP®, is a Partner at Aguirre Riley, P.C. with offices in Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada where she provides advice on the full range of estate and family business planning issues. She is also licensed by the State Bars of California and New York, extending her reach of services beyond Nevada residents.

Having over 20 years of experience, Soraya is frequently engaged by high-net-worth clients to help them achieve their wealth transfer goals. Soraya advises individual, corporate, and tax-exempt clients regarding numerous personal legal matters, complex estate planning, probate, estate and trust administration, family wealth transfer dynamics, business structuring and succession planning, asset protection, and philanthropy.

Prior to starting Aguirre Riley, Soraya was a partner with Holland and Hart in Reno, leading the Tax and Estate Planning group for Nevada. Before moving to Nevada in 2006, Soraya was an associate in Sullivan & Cromwell's New York office and served as a member of that firm's Estates & Executive Compensation groups.

Soraya has been recognized by Mountain States Super Lawyers® several times as a Rising Star, and by Best Lawyers ® in the 25th-28th Editions of The Best Lawyers in America, with additional recognition given in the publication regarding her work in Trusts and Estates. She became certified as an Estate Planning Law Specialist from the National Association of Estate Planners and Councils in 2011, and she is also a Certified Legal Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law by the California Board of Legal Specialization. Currently, Soraya sits on the Board of Directors for the Estate Law Specialist Board, Inc.

With a passion for healthcare and science, Soraya has served on the University of Nevada Planned Giving Advisory Council, The Carson Tahoe Regional Healthcare Foundation (4 years as Board President), the Desert Research Institute (DRI) Foundation, and she is the current Secretary for the Triage Cancer Board of Nevada. Soraya is also a member of Nevada Women’s Philanthropy and is dedicated to making a difference in her community through the organization and various other charitable endeavors.