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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