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| | Address | | 71 Washington Street | | Reno, Nevada 89503 | | (Washoe Co.) | |  | Accepts Credit Cards |
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| | Contact Information | | Phone: 775-329-3151 | | Fax: 775-329-7941 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.rbslattys.com | | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Robison, Belaustegui, Sharp & Low,
A Professional Corporation practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil and Trial Practice before all State and Federal Courts. Administrative Law, Business Tort Litigation, Corporate, Construction Litigation, Banking, Bankruptcy (creditors representation), Products Liability, Creditors' Rights, Finance (Real Estate and Commercial), Financial Institutions, Foreclosures, Insurance, Mining, Partnerships, Probate, Real Estate, Uniform Commercial Code, Water, Wills and Trusts, Personal Injury, Family Law, and Criminal Defense. | | Year Established: 1981 | Firm Profile:
Robison, Belaustegui, Sharp & Low is a Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers firm. The firm as first formed in 1981, included current partners Kent Robison and Tom Belaustegui. F. DeArmond Sharp and Keegan Graham Low joined the firm in 1989. The firm occupies its own building at 71 Washington Street in Reno, Nevada. The office is staffed and equipped to serve the demands of an aggressive, modern, general practice firm. It emphasizes commercial and civil litigation, all aspects of real estate and commercial transactions, and corporate law. The members of the firm have a long and well-established history of service to the profession and the community, including participation in continuing legal education seminars, professional association activities and civic affairs. | | Firm Size: 10 | Representative Clients:
AIG; Alliance Insurance Co.; American Home Assurance; Attorneys' Liability Assurance Society, Inc.; Beal Bank Nevada; CAPMark Financial; Century Theatres, Inc.; Circus Circus Enterprises, Inc.; Columbus Gold; Columbus Silver; Corrao Construction Co.; Costco Companies, Inc.; Credit Management Services, Inc.; Cumis Insurance Society, Inc.; Dermody Properties; Enterprise Leasing Co.; Fireman's Fund Insurance Company; First National Bank of Nevada; GMAC Mortgage; General Star Management Co.; Golden Eagle; GmbH; Harland Financial Solutions; Home Health Services of Nevada; Kemper Insurance; Lurgi Metallurgie; Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.; Nevada State Bank; New York Life Insurance; Red Lion Inns; Specialty Trust, Inc.; Tahoe Pacific Hospitals; Textron Financial; Transamerica Commercial Finance Corp.; Transworld Systems, Inc.; Washington Mutual Bank, FA; Wells Fargo; Wells Fargo Leasing Corp. | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
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Accepts Major Credit Cards
 Visa
MasterCard | | Kent R. Robison (Member) born Reno, Nevada, May 22, 1947; admitted to bar, 1972, Nevada, U.S. Claims Court and U.S. Tax Court; 1973, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, Northern District of California, District of Hawaii and District of Nevada, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1977, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Nevada (B.S., 1969); University of San Francisco (J.D., 1972). Phi Alpha Delta. Listed: Best Lawyers in America for Civil Litigation, 1990, Personal Injury and Business Litigation, 1991; Nevada Supreme Lawyers, 2007; "Top Commercial Litigation Lawyers," by American Lawyer; Outstanding Lawyers of America, 2003. Member, Washoe County Public Defender's Office, 1972-1975. Member: Nevada State Board of Bar Governors, 1980-1989; Washoe County Juvenile Master Pro Tem, 1977-1978; Northern Nevada Disciplinary Board, 1979-1982; Northern Nevada Legal-Medical Screening Panel, 1979-1981. Member, Executive Committee to Establish Appellate Court, 1979-1980. Member, Commission to Implement Cameras in the Courtroom, 1979. Member, Governor's Commission on Sentencing Criminal Offenders, 1985. Member, Supreme Court's Committee to Revise Rules of Civil Procedure, 1988-1990; Member, Committee for Revision of Pattern Jury Instructions. Listed: Who's Who in the West; Marquis' Who's Who in American Law; Who's Who in America. Author of Jury Trial: Nevada Civil Practice Manual. Member: Washoe County and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations; State Bar of Nevada (Law Day Chairman, 1974; Board of Bar Governors, 1980-1990; Ex Officio Member of Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct, 1985-1990); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Board of Governors, 1976; Delegate, 1978); Nevada Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1979); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; American Board of Trial Advocates (President, Reno Chapter); American Board of Criminal Lawyers; American Inns of Court (Bruce R. Thompson Chapter) (Master, 1991). Ad Hoc Committee to Improve Federal Courtroom Technology; Senior Counsel American College of Barristers. American Board of Criminal Lawyers (1982-1985). (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocacy and Criminal Trial Advocacy Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). Special Agencies: Special Counsel to the Judicial Discipline Committee (1982); Special Counsel to the Attorney General Office Aoyamana v. State (2004); Special Cousel to University of Nevada, Reno - Hussain v. Dugan (2005). Reported Cases: Martin v. Arroyo; Williams v. Sierra Foods; L & L Roofing v. Amorosa Construction; Oak Grove v. Bell and Gossett. Hazelwood v. Harrah's; Eikelberger v. Tolotti; Serrett v. Liberty Mutual; Fusco v. Westar Federal Credit Union; State v. Morey Kaplan; State Bar v. Flanga and Ross; Bell v. Alpha Tau Omega; Swain v. Meyer; Fondi v. Fondi; Parker v. St. Marys; Farhadi v. CB Commercial; Appellate Decision - Sierra Gateway, LLC v. Landmark Homes and Development, Inc. Practice Areas: Business Tort Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation (Plaintiff and Defense); Construction Litigation. Email: Kent R. Robison | | Thomas L. Belaustegui (Member) born Reno, Nevada, July 11, 1947; admitted to bar, 1972, Nevada. Education: University of Santa Clara and University of Oregon (B.S., 1969); Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1972). Member: Washoe County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Nevada; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. | | F. DeArmond Sharp (Member) born Manila, Philippine Islands, May 15, 1938; admitted to bar, 1963, Nevada; 1964, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada; 1971, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1979, U.S. Supreme Court; 1984, U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Nevada (B.A., 1960) Phi Kappa Phi; Stanford University (J.D., 1963). President, American Inns of Court Bruce R. Thompson Chapter, 1994-1995. Listed: Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate and Corporate Sections; Leading Real Estate Lawyer in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business. Lecturer, State Bar of Nevada Continuing Education Programs on: Secured Transactions, Bank Deposits and Collections, Commercial Paper, Real Estate Transactions, and Third-Party Opinions. Selected Lecturer and Presenter: Business and Banking Law, University of Nevada and Western Nevada Community College; "Foreclosures and Repossession in Nevada, and Real Estate Law: Advanced Issues and Answers," National Business Institute. Governing Board Member, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, 1986-1988. Former Chairman and Vice Chairman, Nevada-Tahoe Regional Planning Agency. Lead Counsel, Shamrock Holdings in the sale of interest in Harold's Club Property to Harrah's. Member: Washoe County (President, 1975) and American (Member: House of Delegates, 1982-1986) Bar Associations; State Bar of Nevada (Member, Board of Governors, 1974-1983; President, 1982-1983; Treasurer, Real Estate Section); American Bar Foundation; American Judicature Society (Member, Board of Directors, 1987-1991; American Bar Association House of Delegates (Member, 1982-1986); American College of Real Estate Lawyers. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Corporate; Business Law and Litigation. Email: F. DeArmond Sharp | | Keegan Graham Low (Member) born Oakland, California, June 20, 1952; admitted to bar, 1978, California and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California; 1983, Nevada and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: San Francisco State University (B.A., 1975); Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1978). Listed, Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation. Member: Washoe County and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Nevada; State Bar of California. Reported Cases: Life Insurance Company of North America v. Wollett, 104 NEV. 687, 766 P.2d 893 (1988). Practice Areas: Insurance and Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury. Email: Keegan Graham Low | | Barry L. Breslow (Member) born Willimantic, Connecticut, November 7, 1962; admitted to bar, 1987, Nevada and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1990, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona; 1991, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1984); Ohio State University (J.D., 1987). Editor, Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution, 1986-1987. Law Clerk to Honorable Howard D. McKibben, U.S. District Judge, District of Nevada, 1987-1988. Judge Pro-Tem, Reno Municipal Court. Arbitrator, Nevada Arbitration Program. Member: State Bar of Nevada; Washoe County Bar Association. Practice Areas: Business, Commercial and Complex Litigation; Federal Court Practice; Insurance Defense; Premises Liability Defense. Email: Barry L. Breslow | | Mark G. Simons (Member) born Moab, Utah, March 4, 1967; admitted to bar, 1993, Nevada and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada; 1994, Utah and U.S. District Court, District of Utah; 1995, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of Nevada, Reno (B.A., 1990); University of Utah (J.D., 1993). Phi Delta Phi. Carl D. Richards Scholarship. William H. Leary Scholar. Member, University of Utah Law Review. Published: Journal of Contemporary Law, University of Utah, Spring, 1994; 43 Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute (1997), paper presented July 25, 1997. Member: Washoe County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Nevada; Utah State Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Estate; Trust Litigation; Business Torts; Personal Injury Litigation; Mining Litigation; Landlord and Tenant Law. Email: Mark G. Simons | | Michael E. Sullivan (Member) born Reno, Nevada, June 22, 1966; admitted to bar, 1992, California; 1993, Nevada, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada, U.S. District Court, Eastern, Northern and Central Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of California at Los Angeles; University of Nevada (B.A., 1988); Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland; University of San Francisco (J.D., 1992). Arbitrator and Mediator in Nevada and California. Pro-tem Settlement Conference Judge for Superior Court of El Dorado County, California. Member: Washoe County Bar Association; State Bar of California; State Bar of Nevada (Member, Continuing Legal Education Committee); Defense Research Institute; Association of Defense Counsel of Northern Nevada (Former President). Languages: French. Practice Areas: General Practice; Insurance Coverage; Real Property; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Insurance Defense; Wrongful Death; Personal Injury; Professional Malpractice; Business Litigation; Family Law. Email: Michael E. Sullivan | | Clayton P. Brust (Member) born Carson, Nevada, July 22, 1969; admitted to bar, 1994, Nevada; 1995, Colorado. Education: Loyola Marymount University (B.A., 1991); Loyola Law School (J.D., 1994). Member: Washoe County Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors); Washoe County Bar Foundation (President). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Employment Law; Premises Liability; Personal Injury. Email: Clayton P. Brust | | Stefanie T. Sharp (Member) born Reno, Nevada, June 16, 1966; admitted to bar, 1992, California; 1997, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California; 2001, U.S. District Court, Southern, Eastern and Central Districts of California; 2003, Nevada and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada. Education: University of California (B.A., 1988); University of San Francisco (J.D., cum laude, 1991). Member, Bruce Thompson Chapter of the Inn's of Court. Member, University of San Francisco Law Review. Member, Northern Nevada Commercial Real Estate Women. Member: Washoe County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California; State Bar of Nevada; Nevada Trial Lawyer's Association. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Commercial Transactions; Corporate Law; Business Law; Commercial Litigation; Banking Regulation. Email: Stefanie T. Sharp | | —————————— | | Frank C. Gilmore (Associate) born Salt Lake City, Utah, 1978; admitted to bar, 2006, Nevada. Education: Portland State University (B.S., Political Science, 2003); University of Oregon (J.D., 2006). Recipient, Henry E. Collier Law Scholarship. Associate Editor, Oregon Law Review. Member: Washoe County Bar Association; Nevada State Bar. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation(60%); Business Torts(20%); Construction Defects(20%). Email: Frank C. Gilmore | | SUPPORT PERSONNEL | | PARALEGALS | | James Stewart born Reno, Nevada, November 18, 1954; Education: Western Nevada Community College, Associate of Arts Degree in Radiologic Technology, 1974; Board Certified, 1975. Washoe Medical Center School of Nuclear Medicine Technology, 1976; Board Certified, 1977. Reno Business College, Legal Assistant Specialist, 1984.. Member: Sierra Nevada Association of Paralegals. | | V. Jayne Ferretto born Medford, Oregon, October 24, 1956; Education: Portland Community College, Associate of Arts Degree-Legal Assistant, 1976. Certified Legal Assistant, Oregon, 1976. |
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