Thomas J Tanksley
- 10161 Park Run Drive, Ste. 150
- Las Vegas, Nevada 89145
- Office Phone: 702-382-1700
- Office Fax: 702-341-1144
- e-mail:
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- Place of Birth: Santa Monica, California
Supreme Court Mediation History:
- Date Appointed: 12/10/98
- Number of Cases Mediated: 105
- Current As Of: 3/31/11
- Areas of Practice:
- General Civil Ligitation and Appellate, with Primary Experience in Business and Business Tort Litigation
Bar Memberships:
- Nevada (1982)
- Federal/Nevada District (1982)
- Federal/ 9th Circuit Court of Appeals (1982)
- United States Supreme Court (1982)
- Federal/U.S. Circuit Court
| Colleges |
| Name |
Location |
Start |
End |
Type |
Degree |
| |
| California State University |
Northridge, California |
1968 |
1972 |
Undergraduate |
B.A. (1972) |
| Law Schools |
| Name |
Location |
Start |
End |
Degree |
| |
| University of Arizona College of Law |
Tucson, Arizona |
1979 |
1982 |
J.D. (1982) |
| Professional Experience |
| Name |
Location |
Description |
Start |
End |
| |
| Lionel Sawyer Collins |
Las Vegas |
Commercial Litigation |
-- |
-- |
| Morton Galane, A.P.C. |
Las Vegas |
Business torts, corporate & shareholder disputes, trust disputes, defamation, intellectual property disputes, insurance litigation, gaming, unfair competition, trade secrets, employment relationships, abuse of process, personal injury, premises liability. |
-- |
-- |
| Mediation and Other ADR Training |
| Name |
Location |
Description |
Date |
| |
| Nevada Supreme Court |
Las Vegas |
Setlement Judge Roundtables and Advanced Training Sessions |
1999
2007
|
| 8th Judicial District Court |
Las Vegas |
Court-Annexed Arbitration |
-- |
| Nat. Ass. Securities Dealers |
-- |
Arbitrator Training |
-- |
| Pepperdine University,Straus Institute |
Long Beach, California |
6-Day Course: Mediating the Litigated Case |
2000 |
| Harvard Law School |
-- |
Mediation Workshop |
2001 |
| Neighborhood Justice Center |
Clark County, Nevada |
Lengthy Mediation Training Program |
2001 |
| Nevada Supreme Court |
Las Vegas |
Advanced Appellate Mediation Training |
2008 |
| Nevada Supreme Court |
Las Vegas |
Foreclosure Mediator Training |
2009 |
| Nevada Supreme Court |
Las Vegas |
Advanced Appellate Mediation Training - Preventing & Breaking Impasse |
2010 |
| Nevada Supreme Court |
Las Vegas |
Roundtable/Procedural Issues for Settlement Judges |
2011 |
| Mediation and Other ADR Experience |
| Name |
Location |
Description |
Start |
End |
| |
| Arbitrator |
Clark County, Nevada |
8th Judicial District Court Arbitration |
1998 |
Present |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Fee Dispute Arbitrator |
Clark County, Nevada |
For Nevada Bar Association |
2000 |
Present |
| -- |
Clark County, Nevada |
Neighborhood Justice Center |
2001 |
Present |
| Arbitrator |
Nevada |
National Association of Securities Dealers |
2004 |
-- |
Professional Organizations
- CAN ADJUDICATE (ADR Services with emphasis on mediation)
- National Association of Securities Dealers Panel
- Volunteer Mediator, Clark County Neighborhood Justice Center
- Nevada American Inns of Court (Executive Committee)
- American Bar Association
- Nevada Bar Association, Member -Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Clark County Bar Association
- Former Active Member of Toastmasters International for over 10 years
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