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In his more than 20 years of practice, Mr. Katz has counseled his clients in the areas of Federal and State Income and Estate Taxation; State and Local Real Property Taxation; Estate Planning, Probate, and Trust Administration; Business Organizations and Business Transactions; Real Estate, and Health Care Transactions.. Mr. Katz has handled several disputes before the IRS and the Nevada Department of Taxation. Mr. Katz has lectured at several continuing education seminars on business organizations, business transactions, and tax issues, including, income and real property tax issues, §1031 like-kind exchange issues, partnership taxation, and taxation of S Corporations.. Mr. Katz co-authored one of the first articles on the “Spendthrift Trust Act of Nevada” following the enactment of amendments to it that now allow clients to create Nevada Asset Protection Trusts. Mr. Katz earned his B.S. in Accounting from the University of Nevada at Las Vegas in May, 1994; his J.D. (cum laude) from Suffolk University Law School, Boston, MA in May 1997; and his LL.M. (taxation) from Boston University School of Law in May 1998. While at Suffolk Law School, Mr. Katz served as Research Assistant to Professor Russell Murphy during the 1995-1996 academic year.. Mr. Katz is admitted in Nevada and Massachusetts.  He is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada, the U.S. Tax Court, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Tisha Black Chernine is the managing partner of Black & Wadhams. She practices primarily in the areas of complex corporate and real estate transactions. Her focus includes corporate formation, mergers and acquisitions, real property purchase and sales, financing, distressed property foreclosures, modifications and litigation, and landlord tenant matters.. In 2011, Ms. Black Chernine co-authored Nevada State Assembly Bill  284 with the Nevada State Attorney General’s office. The Bill was signed by Governor Sandoval in June of 2011 and will change the way foreclosures are conducted in the state of Nevada. Ms. Black has taught seminars in the areas of contract law, foreclosure, premises liability, risk management, landlord/tenant law, real estate agency, ethics,  the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and securitization in the commercial and residential real estate context.. Ms. Black Chernine is also a prolific and published writer. Her articles have been published in Tax Notes, Broker Agent Magazine, CCIM Perspectives, Forbes Magazine, the Las Vegas Review Journal, the Las Vegas Sun and the Las Vegas Business Resource Guide. She continues to write weekly articles on the Black & LoBello Blog and Newsletter and has been a featured attorney and business owner in the Nevada Business Press and In Business Las Vegas. She has also been a guest speaker on several business and real estate oriented radio programs.. A native Las Vegan, Ms. Black Chernine graduated from Boston University in 1993, receiving dual bachelor’s degrees in English and History. She then completed law school in Michigan in two years, and was awarded her Juris Doctor. In 1996, Ms. Black Chernine was admitted to practice law in the state of Nevada, United States District Court, District of Nevada and the Eighth Judicial District Court. She is a member of the Nevada State Bar Association and Clark County Bar Association, and the American Trial Lawyers Association. She is has been recognized in Who’s Who Among American Law Students and Who’s Who Among American Lawyers. In 2011, she was chosen as a “Rising Star” by SuperLawyers, a nationally recognized publication among attorneys.. Ms. Black Chernine served two years on the Spring Valley Town Board and continues to serve on several advisory panels as well as community boards including St. Jude’s Ranch for Children. She is a Board Member of the Lied Institute for Real Estate Studies at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, and a faculty member of the National Business Institute. She is happily married and has three children.

Award-winning attorney Adam Wax is a Las Vegas local who has been practicing law in Nevada for over a decade. He primarily practices in the areas of plaintiff personal injury litigation, criminal defense, business litigation, insurance defense, insurance coverage, bad faith, and transactional matters. Adam represents companies ranging from small businesses to several Fortune 500 Companies with gross annual revenue exceeding $1Billion.. Adam gravitates toward personal injury matters involving complex and/or catastrophic injuries. Additionally, Adam enjoys drafting and reviewing contracts of all types for any size business. Martindale-Hubbell® awarded him the highest possible rating of AV® Preeminent™ for ethical standards and legal ability.. Adam has been admitted to practice law and remains in good standing in both the State of Nevada and the United States District Courts. Adam earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, with a Minor in Law and Society, from the University of Southern California (USC) in 2006. He received his Juris Doctorate degree from the William S. Boyd School of Law in 2010, during which time he served as a Judicial Extern to the Honorable Mark R. Denton, District Court Judge, Department XIII.. Adam has been named a Mountain States Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine, a member of the Legal Elite by the Nevada Business Magazine, a Top 100 Trial Lawyer by The National Trial Lawyers, and one of the Top 40 Litigation Lawyers Under 40 in Nevada by the American Society of Legal Advocates.. Clients appreciate Adam’s availability, attention to detail, and always knowing the status of their matters. He strives to return every phone call and email within 24 hours, generally returning calls and emails within minutes. In his personal time, Adam enjoys playing sports, especially hockey, skiing, and skydiving. He is an avid fan of the Vegas Golden Knights hockey team and anything involving the USC Trojans.

Super Lawyer, 5 Stars Yelp!, AVVO Client Choice Award, Nevada Legal Elite, AV Rated, A+ from BBB. Mike has numerous awards for excellence as an attorney.  Notably, all of these awards are peer nominated and awarded.  He is a Preeminent Peer Rated AV Rated Attorney by Martindale Hubbell. Similarly, he has been recognized by Super Lawyers, Nevada Business Magazine, Avvo, and the Better Business Bureau for his distinction in the legal field.  He has never accepted any award that required payment for recognition ("Top 40 Under 40", etc.).  In fact, almost 100% of Mike's cases come by way of referral from former clients and lawyers in the community.  Often, Mike is retained by other lawyers to assist them with their cases.. Mike is dedicated to providing the highest quality legal services available to the Las Vegas community. Michael B. Lee, P.C. is a premier law firm that practices in all areas of litigation, personal injury, and appeals, working to achieve results that exceed expectations.  We handle complex and sophisticated matters that include: catastrophic personal injury; business; real estate; landlord-tenant; commercial/consumer cases; immigration-deportation; and criminal defense cases. We pride ourselves on providing excellent legal services to our clients with the goal to have each client refer us with their highest personal recommendation.. We practice law with integrity, honesty and a drive to win, priding ourselves on leading our clients through litigation as their advocate, counselor, and champion. Since the inception of our firm, we have enhanced existing relationships and developed referrals by capitalizing on the following five “key” attributes:. Experience and successes in trying cases to juries, judges, and arbitrators. Mike is licensed to practice law by the Supreme Court of Nevada, California, the United States District Court of Nevada, United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court.. Reported Cases: Fayer v. Vaughn, 649 F.3d 1061 (9th Cir. 2011) ; Smith vs. Mahoney's Silver Nugget, 265 P.3d 688 (Nev. 2011); Finkel v. Cashman, 270 P.3d 1259 (Nev. 2012)

Sagar Raich received his Master's Degree from Harvard University and his Juris Doctorate degree from the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Mr. Raich has experience in the fields of business law, corporate regulations, licensing/franchising, and other commercial/business related practice areas. He also has worked in the financial industry and is well versed in that industry and its rules and regulations. Mr. Raich is also involved in the Las Vegas valley in multiple non-profits and community service projects and is an adjust professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Born and raised in Hoquiam, Washington, John P Rutledge is licensed in California and Nevada. He received a B.A. in Philosophy from Loyola Marymount University, a J.D. cum laude from the Howard University School of Law, and a Master of Laws degree in Real Property Development from the University of Miami.. John is an AV peer-review rated attorney licensed to practice law in Nevada and California. He is listed in the BEST ATTORNEYS IN AMERICA directory, and has served as exclusive transactional counsel for a huge real estate portfolio and multiple publicly traded corporations, and has represented a foreign nation-state in its negotiations for the television reality series SURVIVOR: Palau.  He has large-firm experience and has done in-depth legal work for, and protected and enforced the intellectual property rights of, famous musicians and several of the world’s largest software companies. Clients have ranged from state governors and High Chiefs to farmers and fishermen, from high-net-worth individuals to mom-and-pop ventures, and from huge land owners and developers to upstarts and established small businesses.. John is biographically profiled in Marquis’ recent editions of Who’s Who in American Law and "The Harbor: A Culture of Success." In his younger days, he represented the U.S.A. in Europe and Asia as a 2-time member of the PNAC Cross Country Team.

I am an attorney and best selling author in Robert Kiyosaki's Rich Dad Advisor group.  I enjoy helping clients both to set up corporations and LLCs and to maintain these entities for continued protection.  Our flat fees for these services are very affordable.  We are based in Reno, Nevada and have satellite offices in California and Wyoming.  Typically, we work with clients over the phone.  But if you want to meet in person in Reno that is fine as well.  Feel free to call our office at.

Cristal Robinson, founder and Managing Attorney of Robinson Law, has a strong background in the legal, financial, and accounting sectors. Besides her law degree, she has an MBA with an emphasis in accounting and a finance degree. With over two decades in business, she has helped many businesses and non-profits to start, expand, or get back on track, as well as over a decade of helping people with family, estate, and bankruptcy.. She is a member of the State College Bar for education and received recognition for her many years providing pro bono work. She is a member of the Pauli Murray LGBTQ Bar Association, the Mecklenburg Bar Diversity & Inclusion Committee, and many other local, state, and national legal associations.. Prior to becoming an attorney, Cristal owned American Real Estate Services, a real estate and mortgage company. With over two decades in business, she has been active in a number of professional and community organizations including Leadership Amarillo and Canyon, American Constitution Society, Girl Scouts, United Way, and Rotary. In addition to her thriving career, she is a wife of almost 3 decades and a mother.. Cristal understands the huge role that technology plays in the 21st century and takes advantage of it to connect and communicate with clients, while understanding the crucial advantage of personal service that can be provided with a knowledgeable legal team of educated paralegals. You, the client, shape her mission of being committed, diligent, and responsive to your legal and business needs, while using technology and personal service.. She is available by email, text message or Facebook, and her website . The website allows clients to complete worksheets and questionnaires before and during the process allowing them to have control over their case. Her clients also have access to anything in their file, excluding DA files and work product, through a secure portal on her website allowing them access to their complete case day or night along with secure communication with their legal team. Her vision is to provide the highest quality legal services by using technology along with personal service.. AWARDS AND OTHER RECOGNITIONSPaul Harris-Rotary Club of Amarillo; Amarillo, TXPublic Interest Fellow-American Constitution Society; Washington, DCSecond Mile Award-Amarillo Women’s NetworkSelected Participant with Scholarship-Leadership Amarillo & Canyon; Amarillo, TXFeatured Person-Amarillo Globe News; Business Section CoverOne of 30 young REALTORS-Energizing the Industry; REALTOR MagazineOne of 3 REALTORS-Lone Star; Texas REALTOR Magazine. WRITERContributor-ABA Student Lawyer; Volunteer Income Tax AssistanceWriter-Amarillo Globe News under Students in Free Enterprise; Steps in Starting a Business. PRODUCER AND DIRECTORWriter, Producer & Director-We the People, The Play-Presented to over 1700 5th GradersProducer & Director-Vagina Monologues; Amarillo, TX & Lansing, MI. SPEAKERSpeaker-NC LEAP; VirtualSpeaker-Mecklenburg County Bar; Charlotte, NCSpeaker-State Bar of Texas; Austin, TXSpeaker-ACLU; Amarillo, TX & Lansing, MISuperstar Panel-National Association of REALTORS30 under 30 Panel-National Association of REALTORS. EDUCATORPolitical Science Instructor-West Texas A&M University; Canyon, TXDesigner & Teacher-Amarillo College; Financial Education for ChildrenChapter Director-Micro Investment Lending Enterprise started by Fred de Luca; Amarillo, TX. LEADERSHIP POSITIONS - PASTMentor Program Chair-Rotary Club of Amarillo; Amarillo, TXCabinet Member-United Way; Amarillo, TXTreasurer-Potter-Randall Democratic Club; Amarillo, TXNational Compliance Task Force & Host Parent-AFS-USA; Amarillo, TXPast President, VP, Secretary, Treasurer, & Webmaster-Amarillo Women’s Network; Amarillo, TXNational Director of Volunteer Income Tax Assistance-American Bar Association6th Circuit Lt Governor-American Bar AssociationStudent Government Treasurer-Thomas M. Cooley Law School Student Bar; Lansing, MI6th Circuit Director of Volunteer Income Tax Assistance–American Bar AssociationSchool Co-chair of Volunteer Income Tax Assistance-American Bar AssociationStudent Government Representative of Business College-West Texas A&M University; Canyon, TXBoard of Directors-Girl Scout Five Star Council currently Top of Texas Council; Amarillo, TX. ORGANIZATIONS WITHOUT LEADERSHIP POSITIONSCommittee Member-Diversity & Inclusion Committee-Mecklenburg County Bar; Charlotte, NCCommittee Member-Law Practice Management Committee-State Bar of Texas; Austin, TXStudent Member-Texas Society of CPA’s; Amarillo, TXStudent Member-Students in Free Enterprise, Canyon, TX

I am licensed to practice law in North Carolina and South Carolina.  I am an attorney with McGrath & Spielberger, PLLC, where my areas of practice include real property (including loss mitigation and foreclosure defense) and business law.. I received a Juris Doctor from Campbell University School of Law and a Master of Business Administration from Campbell University Lundy-Fetterman School of Business, as part of the joint JD/MBA program. I attended North Carolina State University and graduated with a B.A. in Psychology. Currently, I am pursuing an LL.M. (Master of Laws) postgraduate law degree in Taxation from Boston University School of Law.. In my free time, I enjoy taking my dogs on a walk on the greenway and am an exercise enthusiast.

I'm a business lawyer at Spengler Agans Bradley, where I work as oustide general counsel with startups and small-to-medium sized businesses on various business law issues including entity choice, formation, contracts, hiring contractors and employees, raising capital, and buying and selling companies.

Liz Vennum is the founder and Managing Attorney at Vennum Law in Charlotte, North Carolina. Liz focuses her practice on business litigation. She serves Charlotte companies in various business-related legal matters involving noncompete agreements, operation agreements, trade secrets, and the creation and negotiation of severance packages. Her clients include individuals, entrepreneurs, small businesses and startups.. Liz is a small-business owner as well as a licensed attorney. This provides her with unique insight and experience when it comes to advising and litigating on behalf of business owners and managers. She has litigation and transactional experience, and handles cases in both state and federal court.. Prior to founding Vennum Law, Liz practiced as an associate at a Charlotte-based law firm. Her prior legal experience also includes serving as a legal outreach coordinator for the Campaign for Southern Equality, clerking for a private attorney’s office and interning for the Forsyth County District Attorney’s Office.. Outside of running her law practice, Liz enjoys staying active in her legal community. She served on the education committee of the North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys. As part of this role, she assisted in planning the association’s annual conference, also serving as speaker coordinator and sponsor coordinator. In 2019, Liz was honored to join the Mecklenburg County Bar's Bar Leadership Institute. She also belongs to Women Entrepreneurs of South Charlotte and the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO).. Liz earned a bachelor’s degree in secondary education from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, and received her law degree from Wake Forest University School of Law. She holds a license to practice law in North Carolina.

I believe that the most important part of the attorney-client relationship is trust and honesty.  I strive to provide those qualities, and more, to each of my clients because I fully recongnize that my role has a direct impact on their personal life and well being.  I approach each case with this understanding and therefore work to protect their interests, especially their future interests.

A veteran entrepreneur in the high-tech space, Marjorie Benbow provides her clients with legal expertise and business sense.  Prior to joining Moretz & Skufca, Ms. Benbow managed the intellectual property at UNC Charlotte when it led the nation in patents issued and successful start-ups formed per research dollar received.  Subsequently, she was the Science and Technology Officer for NC's fourth largest hospital system and the founding Executive Director for the North Carolina Biotechnology Center.  Marjorie is an adjunct professor at UNC Charlotte and has taught "Biotechnology and the Law" for its College of Computing & Informatic's Center for Bioinformatics and Genetics.  Marjorie is licensed to practice law in North Carolina and before the US Patent and Trademark Office.  Inspired by her late husband (Colonel (USAR) Hector H. Henry II, MD) passing from a service-connected disability, specifically blood cancer, she became a Veteran's Representative.. When not working, Marjorie focuses on philanthropy.  Selected as one of the 20 Most Dynamic Women in the region by US Airways, Charlotte's 50 Most Influential Women, Women Extraordinaire and winner of the Przirembel Prize for Innovative Collaboration, Marjorie serves on the NC School of Science and Math Board of Trustees, NC Sustainable Energy Association, Charlotte Area Science Network, American Red Cross, Leadership North Carolina, the Institute of Political Leadership and various advisory boards throughout the region.  Marjorie enjoys exercising, gardening, adventuring and supporting our troops.

Greetings! I've been practicing law since 1996, and always do my utmost to provide my clients with the highest quality legal advice and services. There are 5 key principles which I incorporate into representing my clients: