Practice Areas - Business Law
- Business Litigation
- Contract Litigation
- Employment Litigation
- Commercial Real Estate Litigation
- Commercial Landlord and Tenant Law
- Commercial Collections
- Consumer Finance
| - Lender Liability
- Fair Credit Reporting Act
- Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
- Truth in Lending
- Products Liability
- Sports Law
- Sports Contracts
- Appellate Practice
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| University | Miami University, B.A., Political Science, 1996 |
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| Law School | University of Alabama, J.D., 1999; University of Fribourg, Switzerland, Faculty of Law, 1998 |
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| Admitted | 1999, Kentucky, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana; 2000, Indiana (inactive) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky; 2001, Nevada, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada; 2002, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana; 2003, U.S. Supreme Court |
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| Memberships | State Bar of Nevada; Kentucky Bar Association; American Bar Association (Member, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section; Chair-Elect, Business Litigation Committee, 2007—; Chair, Spring Meeting Arrangements Committee, 2007—; Chair, Task Force on Outreach to Law Students, 2000-2001 and 2003-2005; Editor, Business Litigation Committee Newsletter, 2003- 2007; Law Student Division Liaison, 1998-1999; Member: Membership Committee; Long Range Planning Committee; Task Force on Revenue Enhancement; Task Force on Outreach to Young Lawyers; General Committee Board; Member, Young Lawyers Division: Planning Board, Law Student Outreach Committee; Section of Business Law; Member, Business and Corporate Litigation Committee, Consumer Financial Services Committee; Section of Labor and Employment Law: Member, Employment Rights and Responsibilities, Employer and Management Committee; Section of Litigation: Member, Commercial and Business Litigation Committee, Products Liability Committee, Consumer and Personal Rights Committee); Sports Lawyers Association; Southern Nevada CCIM Chapter (Support Affiliate). |
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| Languages | Spanish, German |
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| Born | Akron, Ohio |
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| Biography | Legislative Intern, Military and Foreign Affairs, Office of U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell, Washington, D.C., 1995. Member: Delta Kappa Epsilon; Bench and Bar Legal Honor Society. Editor-in-Chief, the Alabama Column. Author: "Practical Considerations in Debt Collection," ABA/TIPS Business Litigation Committee Newsletter, 2005. Speaker, "Nevada Employment Law Update," National Business Institute, 2006; "Planning and Taking an Effective Deposition," ABA Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, 2008. AYUSA International Exchange Student Host Family. Volunteer Santa Claus, Opportunity Village. |
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| Reported Cases | Sharon v. Nissan North America, Inc., 116 Fed.Appx. 154 (9th Cir. 2004); Sharon v. Nissan North America, Inc., 122 Fed.Appx. 882 (9th Cir. 2004); Scaffidi v. United Nissan, 2005 WL 3737892 (D. Nev. 2005). |
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| ISLN | 917091450 |
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