Nevada Code § 150.025

Compensation of personal representative who is an attorney
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1. Notwithstanding any provision to the
contrary in the will, a personal representative who is an attorney retained to
perform services for the personal representative may receive compensation for
services as a personal representative or for services as an attorney for the
personal representative, but not both, unless the court:
(a) Approves a different method of compensation
in advance; and
(b) Finds that method of compensation to be for
the advantage, benefit and best interests of the decedents estate.
2. The provisions of this section shall
not be construed to disallow compensation for services rendered by an attorney
as a personal representative if:
(a) Such services are included as part of the
legal services of the attorney in a manner consistent with NRS 150.060 ; and
(b) The attorney does not receive compensation
pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 150.020 .
3. The services which are rendered by a
personal representative who is an attorney and for which compensation is
requested pursuant to this section include services rendered by an employee,
associate or partner in the same firm of such an attorney and services rendered
by an affiliate of such an attorney.
4. As used in this section, affiliate
has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS
163.020 .

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