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| | Address | | 5450 Longley Lane | | Reno, Nevada 89511 | | (Washoe Co.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Georgeson Angaran
Chartered practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Defense, Professional Errors and Omission, Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith, Negligence, Construction Defects, Complex Litigation, Labor and Employment Law, Medical-Legal Malpractice and Products Liability. | | Year Established: 1972 | Firm Profile:
Georgeson Angaran was established in 1972, provides defense oriented consultation and representation to clients in a wide variety of contexts, including employment law, insurance law, construction law, premises liability, product defect, malpractice and personal injury defense. GTA also provides mediation and alternative dispute resolution services. GTA's commitment to detail and the needs of its clients is reflected in the firm's outstanding reputation and litigation record. GTA is annually featured in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers and carries the highest legal ability rating in Martindale-Hubbell. Learn more about the firm at its' website- www.renotahoelaw.com. Law Firm Affiliations: American Bar Association, Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California and Association of Defense Counsel of Northern Nevada, State Bar of Nevada, State Bar of California, Washoe County Bar Association, Defense Research Institute. | | Firm Size: 6 | Clients:
CORPORATE: Associa; Allied Signal Corporation; Black & Decker Inc.; Benchmark Properties, Inc.; Boomtown Hotel and Casino; Buyers Agents; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; City of Reno; CNF/Conway; Collection Services of Nevada; Darden Restaurants; Fairways at Fieldcreek Ranch Homeowners Association; FPI Management, Inc.; First Health Services Corporation; Freightliner; Genermex; General Mills Restaurants, Inc.; Golden Phoenix Minerals, Inc.; Hoffman Construction Company of Oregon; Honeywell International, Inc.; J.C. Penney Life Insurance Company; Keller Realty; Keller Realty Property Company; Las Vegas Convention and Visitor's Authority; Lithia Motors; M. Scott Properties, Inc.; Nevada Public Agency Insurance Pool; Paragon Way, Inc.; Ponderosa Hotel; RPC Employer Services, Inc.; Sierra Pacific Power Company; State of California; SulphCo, Inc.; Swift Transportation Company; Thyssen-Krupp Elevator Corporation; TransFirst, LLC; Turner Construction Company; Union Partners Realty Group, Inc.; Village at Wildcreek, LLP; various legal, dental and medical professional corporations. |
INSURERS: American Economy Insurance Company; American Reliable Insurance Company; Armed Forces Insurance Exchange; Assurant Insurance Group; Berkley Risk; Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies; California State Automobile Assn.; Capital Indemnity; Colonial Penn; Colorado Casualty; CNA; E&O Professionals, Inc.; First National Insurance Company; First State Management Group; Gallagher Basset; General Casualty Insurance; GEICO General Insurance Company; GEICO Indemnity Company; GEICO Casualty Company; GEICO Insurance Group; Generali; Government Employees Insurance Company; Grocers Insurance; Gulf Insurance Group; HDR Insurance; Hanover Insurance; Hartford Insurance Group; Houston General Insurance Company; Interstate Insurance Group (formally Orion Specialty/Guaranty National); Kemper Insurance; Lloyds of London; Liberty Mutual Group; Markel American Insurance Company; NCMIC; National Chiropractic Mutual Insurance Company; North American Specialty Insurance Group; NovaPro Risk Solutions, LP; OneBeacon Insurance Group; Philadelphia Insurance Company; Preferred Dealer Protection Group; Redwood Fire & Casualty Company; Safeco Insurance Companies; Specialty Risk Services; St. Paul/Travelers Insurance Group; Sentry Insurance Group; Sequoia Insurance Company; Shand Morihan & Company, Inc.; State Farm Insurance Companies; The Motorist Insurance Group; United National Insurance Co.; United States Liability Insurance Group; Universal Underwriters; Wausau Insurance Companies; Werner Enterprises, Inc.; Western Heritage Insurance |
RECENT CLIENTS REFERRED THROUGH INSURERS: Ames Construction Co.; Apex Fence; BHC Montevista; Bridle Path Homeowners Association; Brunner & Lay, Inc.; Bunting Magnetics; Carson Tahoe Hospital; Cavallero Heating; Carson City Properties; City of Elko; City of Fallon; Convermat Corp.; Delta Rubber Co; Desert Trails Community Homeowners Association; Dick Simon Trucking Co.; Digestive Disease Specialists; East Fork Fire Protection District; Frank Lepori Construction; GTPS Insurance Agency; Gannett Nevada Publishing, Inc.; The Glenbrook Club; Guardmark LLC; Harrah's Las Vegas; Henderson Saddle Association; Heuer Ins. Agency; Humboldt Realty; Lakeside Cove Homeowners; Safeway, Inc.; M. Scott Properties; Network Realty; North Valley Heating & Air; Peri Landscape Construction; Randy Evans Drywall; Reno Newspapers, Inc.; Stetson Beemer Insurance; Sunrise Paving; Tell Steel; Via Bianca Mobile Homeowners Association; Walley's Hot Springs; Weber's Cabinet; Wells Fargo; Windsor Door Corporation. | Office Hours:
Monday: By Appointment Only: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: By Appointment Only: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: By Appointment Only: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: By Appointment Only: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: By Appointment Only: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
| | C. James Georgeson (President) born Reno, Nevada, November 10, 1942; admitted to bar, 1968, California; 1969, Nevada. Education: University of Nevada (B.S., 1965); Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1968). Recipient, Nevada Super Lawyer, 2007. Listed in The Best Lawyers In America. Law Clerk to Chief Justice Jon Collins, Nevada Supreme Court, 1968-1969. Member: Washoe County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California; State Bar of Nevada; Association of Defense Counsel, Northern California; Association of Defense Counsel; Northern Nevada; Defense Research Institute; Nevada Trial Lawyers Association; American Board of Trial Advocates. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers; International Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law; Personal Injury; Products Liability; Medical Legal; Professional Errors and Omissions; Mediation; Arbitration. Email: C. James Georgeson | | Jack G. Angaran (Vice President) born Chicago, Illinois, December 16, 1945; admitted to bar, 1975, Georgia; 1982, Nevada; 1984, California. Education: University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1970); Walter F. George School of Law; Mercer University (J.D., 1975). Recipient, Nevada Super Lawyer, 2007. Deputy District Attorney, Washoe County, Nevada, 1982-1984. Member: Washoe County Bar Association (President, 1993-1994); State Bar of Georgia; State Bar of Nevada (State Chair, Fee Dispute Arbitrations 1991-1996); State Bar of California; Volunteer Lawyers of Washoe County (President/Trustee, 1991-1993); Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (1976-1982); Association of Defense of Counsel, Northern Nevada (President, 1987-1988); Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California and Nevada (Board of Directors, 1990-1991, 2000-2002); Western Trial Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; American Board of Trial Advocates (President, Reno Chapter). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Labor and Employment; Professional Errors and Omissions; Insurance Bad Faith; Insurance Defense; Personal Injury; Products Liability; Medical Malpractice; Legal Malpractice; Construction Defects. Email: Jack G. Angaran | | Whitney J. Selert (Secretary) born Richmond, Virginia, November 16, 1965; admitted to bar, 1994, Nevada. Education: Brigham Young University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1992, Phi Kappa Phi); University of California at Davis (J.D., 1994). Senior Notes and Comments Editor, University of California at Davis Law Review, 1993-1994. Author: "Reimbursing Separate Property Contributions to Community Living Expenses," 12 Nev., Fam. L Report, 1, Winter 1997. Member, Trial Practice Honors Board, 1993-1994. Law Clerk, Hon. Proctor R. Hug, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1994-1995. [U.S. Army, 1985-1988]. Languages: Arabic (Egyptian Dialect). Practice Areas: Litigation; Labor and Employment; Product Defects; Construction. Email: Whitney J. Selert | | Justin H. Pfrehm (Sergeant at Arms) born Eugene, Oregon, February 14, 1975; admitted to bar, 2000, Nevada; U.S. District Court, District of Nevada; 2001, California. Education: Oregon State University (B.S., Political Science, cum laude); Willamette University College of Law (J.D., 2000). Member, Moot Court Board. Semifinalist National Environmental Appellate Competition; Winner and Best Brief, Willamette College of Law Environmental Appellate Competition. Teaching Assistant, Legal Research and Writing. Member: State Bar of Nevada; State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Litigation; Product Defects; Construction Defects; Premises Liability; Personal Injury; Employment Law. Email: Justin H. Pfrehm | | Ryan J. Mandell (Member) born Reno, Nevada, April 3, 1976; admitted to bar, 2002, Nevada. Education: University of Nevada (B.A., Philosophy, 1999); Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University (J.D., 2002). Law Clerk to Hon. Robert A. McQuaid, Jr., U.S. Magistrate Judge, 2002-2003. Member: State Bar of Nevada; Washoe County Bar Association; Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California; Association of Defense Counsel of Northern Nevada. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Insurance Defense; Personal Injury; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Construction Defects; Commercial. Email: Ryan J. Mandell | | ASSOCIATE | | Brian A. Gonsalves (Associate) born Mount Prospect, Illinois; admitted to bar, 2005, California; 2006, Nevada; U.S. District Court, District of Nevada; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California. Education: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (B.S., Business Administration, 1995); University of Hawaii School of Law (J.D., 2005). Member: Washoe County and Tahoe-Truckee Bar Associations; State Bar of Nevada; State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Automobile Insurance Defense; General Liability Defense. Email: Brian A. Gonsalves | | OF COUNSEL | | Harold B. Thompson (Of Counsel) born Reno, Nevada, August 28, 1948; admitted to bar, 1974, California (inactive); 1975, Nevada. Education: University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., with honors, 1970); Hastings College of Law, University of California (J.D., 1974). Law Clerk to Justice Cameron Batjer, Nevada Supreme Court, 1974-1975. Member: Washoe County Bar Association (President, 1986-1987); State Bar of California; State Bar of Nevada (Member, Northern Nevada Disciplinary Board, 1988-1994); Association of Defense Counsel, Northern California; Association of Defense Counsel, Northern Nevada (President, 1991-1992); American Judicature Society; Defense Research Institute. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Insurance Law; Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury; Products Liability; Medical Legal; Professional Errors and Omissions; Mediation; Arbitration. Email: Harold B. Thompson |
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