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| | Address | | 3890 West Ann Road | | North Las Vegas, Nevada 89031-4417 | | (Clark Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 702-870-3940 | | Fax: 702-870-3950 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.barronpruitt.com | | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Barron & Pruitt, LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Insurance Defense, Product Liability, Insurance Coverage Disputes, Toxic Torts, Transportation Liability Litigation, Construction Defect and Failure Litigation, Professional Errors and Omissions, Premises Liability, Wrongful Termination. | | Year Established: 1989 | Firm Profile:
Barron & Pruitt, LLP is a litigation-oriented Nevada law firm serving the needs of Nevada and Southern Utah insurers and self-insureds. The firm's practice includes the handling of first-party and third-party claims arising under personal, commercial and specialty insurance lines; representation of insurers in policy disputes and property and casualty claims; construction litigation, including claims involving architects' and engineers' coverages; defense of self-insureds against third-party liability claims; the defense of employers in "wrongful termination" actions; products liability defense; defense of professional negligence, and errors and omissions claims; defense of claims against governmental entities; and the defense of, and coverage litigation involving environmental and pollution claims. | | Firm Size: 5 | Law Firm Affiliations:
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF PRIMERUS LAW FIRMS | Representative Clients:
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company; WAUSAU Insurance Company; CBIC; USAA Underwriters at Lloyd's; Colorado Casualty; Federal Insurance Company; Chubb Company; Republic Western; Hawkeye; Golden Eagle; Concord Group; AIG; AIG World Services; Crawford & Company; One Beacon; Liberty Life; Black & Decker; A.O. Smith; GAB Robins N.A.; Western Heritage; Erie Insurance Group; The Whiting Turner Contracting Company; Zurich; Colorado Casualty Co. | | David L. Barron (Member) born Grants Pass, Oregon, December 12, 1948; admitted to bar, 1981, California, Nevada, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada, Central District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit; 1995, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Utah (B.S., magna cum laude, 1977); University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1980). Member: Clark County and American (Member, Tort and Insurance Practice Section) Bar Associations; State Bar of Nevada; State Bar of California; Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California and Nevada (Member, Board of Directors). Reported Cases: Capitol Indem. Corp. v. Blazer 51 F. Supp.2d 1080 (D Nev. 1999); Sanders v. Culinary Worker's Union Local #226 804 F. Supp. 86 (D. Nev. 1992); Timber Tech. Engineered Bldg. Products v. The Home Ins. Co. 118 Nev. 630 55 P.3d 952 (2002). Practice Areas: Insurance Defense Litigation; Insurance Coverage; Environmental Law; Construction Law; Products Liability; Transportation; Common Carrier Law; Accident Litigation; Wrongful Termination. Email: David L. Barron | | William Howard Pruitt (Member) born Fort Belvoir, Virginia, July 6, 1963; admitted to bar, 1991, Utah; 1998, Nevada, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Utah and U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., in Economics, 1987); University of Idaho (J.D., magna cum laude, 1990). Member: Utah State Bar; State Bar of Nevada. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Insurance Coverage; Commercial Litigation. Email: William Howard Pruitt | | Jason R. Wigg (Member) born Portland, Oregon, March 21, 1971; admitted to bar, 1999, California; 2001, Nevada. Education: Eastern Oregon University (B.A., 1994); Golden Gate University School of Law (J.D., 1998). President, Eastern Oregon University Literary Society, 1992-1994. Member: Clark County (Associate Member) and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California; State Bar of Nevada. Practice Areas: Personal Injury Defense; Intellectual Property; Insurance Coverage; Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Accidents. Email: Jason R. Wigg | | —————————— | | Nadia Von Magdenko (Associate) born Minneapolis, Minnesota, July 27, 1976; admitted to bar, 2001, Nevada and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada. Education: University of Nevada (B.A., 1998); William S. Boyd School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2000). Author: "Doctors, HMO's ERISA and the Public Interest After Pegram v. Herorich," Tort and Insurance Law Journal, Volume 36 No. 3, Spring 2001. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense. Email: Nadia Von Magdenko | | Peter A. Mazzeo (Associate) born Newburgh, New York, May 25, 1961; admitted to bar, 1989, New York; 2005, Nevada. Education: University of Bridgeport (B.S., 1983); Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1988). Member: State Bar of Nevada. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense. Email: Peter A. Mazzeo | | Charlene M. Gillespie (Associate) born Rockville Centre, New York, August 25, 1935; admitted to bar, 1994, Nevada. Education: Hofstra University (B.A., 1956); Yeshiva University (M.S., 1958); University of California at Berkeley (Administrative Service Credential Program, 1980); Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1994). Member: State Bar of Nevada. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Premises Liability; Product Defects. Email: Charlene M. Gillespie | | Cherie E. Fletter (Associate) born Chicago, Illinois, October 5, 1967; admitted to bar, 1991, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1992, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1996, Nevada; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of Illinois (B.A., 1987); John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1991). Member: Clark County Bar Association; State Bar of Nevada (Member, Section On: Young Lawyers). Practice Areas: Construction Defects. | | Jamieson N. Poe (Associate) born Honolulu, Hawaii, October 27, 1965; admitted to bar, 1990, Hawaii; 1992, Washington; 1997, Arizona and U.S. Supreme Court; 2002, Nevada; 2005, U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit. Education: Gonzaga University (B.A., 1987; J.D., 1990). Phi Alpha Delta. Co-Founder, Co-Editor and Captain, Gonzaga Law Newspaper, 1989-1990. Founder, Law School Cartoonist. Formerly with: Faux & Associates: Shea & Carlyon, Ltd.; Federal Judiciary, 1989-2001. Staff Attorney, Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Law Clerk, and Law Clerk to the Hon. Lawrence Ollason, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Arizona, Tucson District and U.S. Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel. Law Clerk and Law School Extern to the Hon. John A. Rossmeissl, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Washington. Member: Hawaii State and Washington State Bar Association; State Bar of Arizona; State Bar of Nevada; Las Vegas Asian Bar Association; National Bar Association (Member, Las Vegas Chapter, 2003—); American Immigration Lawyers Association; Southern Nevada Immigration Lawyers Association; American Bankruptcy Institute. Practice Areas: Complex Business Litigation; Insurance Defense(80%); Personal Injury Defense(20%). | | Theresa M. Quackenbush (Associate) born Michigan, 1976; admitted to bar, 2002, Michigan; 2005, Nevada. Education: Hillsdale College (B.A., 1999); Michigan State University (J.D., 2002). Member: State Bar of Michigan; State Bar of Nevada; Nevada Justice Association; Federalist Society. Reported Cases: In re Contrevo, 153 P.3d 652 (Nev. 2005). Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation(100%). Email: Theresa M. Quackenbush |
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