MEMBER OF FIRM
Matthew L. Johnson (Member) born Bountiful, Utah, September 8, 1968; admitted to bar, 1996, Nevada; 1997, Colorado; 1998, Utah and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: Weber State University (B.A., 1991); University of Utah (M.A., 1993); Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1996). Assistant Editor, Thomas M. Cooley Law Review, 1995-1996. Author: "Arbitration and Trial De Novo: The Conflict Between the Rule and the Statute," 10 Nev. Law 12, June, 2002. Co-Author: "Basic Bankruptcy Litigation in Nevada," National Business Institute, 2003; "Nevada Foreclosure and Repossession," National Business Institute, 2003; "Claims Trading: The Risks and Rewards," ABA Section of Business Law, 2004. Chair, J. Reuben Clark Law Society, Las Vegas Chapter, 2002-2006. Member: State Bar of Nevada; Utah State Bar; Colorado Bar Association; American Bankruptcy Institute; Southern Nevada Association of Bankruptcy Attorneys. (Certified in Business Bankruptcy Law by the American Board of Certification). Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Complex Commercial Litigation; Bankruptcy; Creditors Rights; Real Estate; Personal Injury; Insurance Defense.Email: Matthew L. Johnson
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Melissa A. Vermillion (Associate) born Roosevelt, Utah, April 3, 1976; admitted to bar, 2005, California; 2006, Nevada. Education: Brigham Young University (B.S., Zoology, Human Biology, 1999); Creighton University (J.D., cum laude, 2005). Member, Creighton Law Review, 2003-2005. Member: State Bar of California; State Bar of Nevada. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Wills; Trusts.