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Janet L Chubb

  • 50 W. Liberty Street, Suite 950 
  • Reno, Nevada 89501
  • Office Phone: 775-322-7400
  • Office Fax: 775-322-9049
  • Place of Birth: Bremerton, Washington

Supreme Court Mediation History:

  • Date Appointed: 3/5/97
  • Number of Cases Mediated: 60
  • Current As Of: 3/31/11

Areas of Practice:

  • Insolvency and Creditors' Rights in Bankruptcy

Bar Memberships:

  • Nevada (1974)
  • California (1968)
  • Federal/Central District (1968)
  • Federal/U.S. District Court Northern District CA (1980)
  • Federal/U.S. District Court Eastern District CA (1983)
Colleges
Name Location Start End Type Degree
 
Loma Linda University LaSierra, California 1960 1964 -- B.A. History (1964)


Law Schools
Name Location Start End Degree
 
Loyola University Los Angeles, California 1964 1967 J.D. (1967)


Professional Experience
Name Location Description Start End
 
State of California California Deputy Attorney General 1971 1974
City of Winnemucca Winnemucca, Nevada City Attorney 1974 1975
Chubb & Silverman Reno -- -- 1982
Chubb & Feinstein Reno -- -- 1984
Law Offices of Janet L. Chubb & Associates Reno -- -- 1989
Jones Vargas Reno Insolvency partner. Represents clients in major business & real estate bankruptcy & reorganization matters. 1989 2010
Armstrong Teasdale Reno Partner 2010 Present


Mediation and Other ADR Training
Name Location Description Date
 
Harvard Massachusetts Harvard Program of Instruction for Lawyers in Negotiation, Advanced Negotiation (critical to settlement) and the Mediation (3 week-long workshops over 10 years, completed in 2002) --
Pepperdine California Maximizing Mediation Workshop --
Center for Mediation in Law Marin County, California Overcoming the Conflict Trap (Advanced Mediation Training Program-24 hours) 2006
Nevada Supreme Court Reno Advanced Appellate Mediation Training 2007
Nevada Supreme Court Reno Advanced Appellate Mediation Training 2008
Nevada Supreme Court/AOC Reno Foreclosure Mediation Training 2009
Nevada Supreme Court Reno Roundtable/Procedural Issues for Settlement Judges 2011


Mediation and Other ADR Experience
Name Location Description Start End
 
Mediator Reno Reno-Sparks Board of Realtors Mediator for several years, resolving buy-sell problems -- --
Supreme Court Settlement Judge Reno Mediation of appellate cases 1997 Present


Professional Organizations

  • Member, Board of Governors, Nevada State Bar (1979-1990)
  • Chair, State Bar of Nevada-Bankruptcy Section (1995-1997)
  • Trustee, Nevada Law Foundation (1982-1900)
  • President, N. Nevada Women Lawyers (1982-1983)
  • Vice Chair, Law Advisory Committee, Old College (1981-1986)
  • Life Member, American Bar Foundation and Fellows
  • President, Sparks YMCA (1979-1980)
  • Fellow, American College of Bankruptcy (2000-Present)
  • Lawyer Representative, 9th Circuit Conference (1990-1993) (2000-2003)
  • Member, 9th Circuit Advisory Committee on Rules of Court & Internal Operating Procedures (1995-Present)
  • Member, U.S. Trustee Guidelines Committee
  • Director, American Board of Certification (1994-2000)
  • Certified in Business & Consumer Bankruptcy (1992-Present)
  • Member, 9th Circuit Local Bankruptcy Rules Committee
  • Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
  • President, N. Nevada Bankruptcy Bar (1994-1999)
  • Member, S. Nevada Bankruptcy Bar
  • 9th Circuit Advisory Board (October 2010)

Awards

  • Outstanding Service Award, State Bar of Nevada (1991)
  • N. Nevada Women Lawyers Association - Woman of the Year (1990)
  • N. Nevada Womens' Fund - Woman of Achievement (1998)
  • Pro Bono Award (Volunteer Lawyers of Washoe County) to Nevada Bankruptcy Bar Association during my Presidency
  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America for Bankruptcy Law (1992)
  • Listed in Who's Who in American Law  (1992)
 

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