Practice Areas - Litigation in Commercial Law
- Insurance Law
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- Banking Law
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| University | University of Denver, B.A., 1972 |
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| Law School | McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, J.D., 1977 |
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| Admitted | 1977, Nevada; 1978, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1985, U.S. Supreme Court |
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| Memberships | Clark County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Nevada (Member, Fee Dispute Committee, 1986-1989; Member, Nevada Disciplinary Panel, 1996—); Defense Research Institute. |
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| Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 3, 1950 |
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| Biography | Member and Nevada State Representative of Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel; Defense Research Institute; Omicron Delta Kappa; Order of the Coif; and Traynor Society. Centennial Honors Graduate, University of Denver. Law Clerk to Justice E. M. Gunderson, Nevada Supreme Court, 1977-1978. Associate Professor: Business Law, Clark County Community College, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1981-1982; Education Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1996-1997. Trustee, Clark County School Board, Clark County, Nevada, 1988-1991. Elected Trustee Clark County School District, 1988-1992. President, Green Valley Little League, 1994-1995. Appointed Judge Pro Tem, Nevada Short Trial Program, 2005—. Court Appointed Arbitrator, 1998—. Private Arbitrator and Mediator. (Also Senior Partner, Christian, Kravitz, Dichter & Johnson, L.L.C.)
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| Reported Cases | Rodriguez v. Primadonna Company, 125 Nev. Op. No. 45, 216 P.3d 793 (2009); Amer. Casualty Ins. Co. v. Int'l Welfare Fund, 111 Nev. 591, 894 P.2d 371 (1995); Craigo v. Circus Circus, 106 Nev. 1, 786 P.2d 22 (1990); Thorton v. Agassiz Constr., 106 Nev. 676 799 P.2d 1106 (1990); Trident Construction v. West Electric, 105 Nev. 423, 776 P.2d 1239 (1989); In Re: Hilton Hotel, 101 Nev. 489, 706 P.2d 137 (1985); Spilotro v. State E. Rel. Gaming Comm'n, 99 Nev. 187, 661 P.2d 467 (1983); Izquierdo v. Circus Circus Casinos, Inc., 2008 WL 763224 (D. Nev.); The Estate of Allen Tyrone Smith Jr. v. Mahoney's Silver Nugget, Inc., 127 Nev., Adv. Op. 76 (2011). |
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| ISLN | 905741411 |
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