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James Patrick Shea

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Mr. Shea is a graduate of the University of Arizona (B.A., 1979) and University of Arizona College of Law (J.D.1982). His law school accomplishments include the Chairmanship of the Moot Court Board and the receipt of the Mitchell C. Nelson Award for legal scholarship. His legal experience includes representation of the Landmark, Marina, Aladdin and Riviera Hotel/Casinos, Sunworld International Airlines, National Airlines, Agribiotech, and Carson Wayne Newton, as well as numerous financial institutions.

He is a frequent author and lecturer, including:

Candace C. Carlyon

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Ms. Carlyon is a graduate of Loyola Marymount University (BA, magna cum laude, 1982) and Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 1985). Her law school accomplishments include Dean's Merit (full tuition) Scholarship, Law Review, and the receipt of American Jurisprudence Awards in the areas of Contracts (2), Real Property, Civil Procedure and Criminal Law. She served as a law clerk to Nevada Supreme Court Justice Cliff Young. Her legal experience includes representation of numerous financial institutions, hotels, casinos, creditors' committees, bondholders' committees, title companies, real estate developers and investment entities.

She is a frequent author and lecturer, including:

Shawn W. Miller

Mr. Miller earned his B.A. degree, cum laude, from Brigham Young University (1996) and his J.D. degree, cum laude, from Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School (2000). He was a member of the J. Reuben Clark Law School Moot Court team and received superior oral argument 1998. During law school, Mr. Miller clerked for the Honorable Judge Maetani, Fourth Judicial District Court for the Brigham Young University (1996) and his J.D. degree, cum laude, from Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School (2000).

Shlomo S. Sherman

Mr. Sherman is a graduate of Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitz, N.Y. (First and Advanced Rabbinic Degree, 2001) and Loyola Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2005; Order of the Coif). During law school, he served on the Scott Moot Court Honors Board, and was a member of the St. Thomas Moore Honor Society. He was recognized with the top honors award in three classes.

Tracy M. O'Steen

Ms. O’Steen is a graduate of Mississippi College School of Law (J.D. cum laude, 2004), University of West Florida (M.A., English Literature, 1998) and Florida State University (B.A., English Literature, 1996). In law school, Ms. O’Steen was the managing editor of the Mississippi College Law Review, was twice recognized with American Jurisprudence Awards, and served on the Moot Court Board.

Erika M. Wright

Erika M. Wright is a graduate of Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law (J.D. cum laude, 2007) and The College of New Jersey (B.A., English and Professional Writing cum laude, 2003). In law school, Ms. Wright was an editor for the Temple Journal of Science, Technology and Environmental Law, was recognized with the Barrister’s Award for outstanding trial advocacy and studied international environmental and criminal appellate law in Rome. She interned for the Philadelphia District Attorney’s office in 2006. She was admitted to the Nevada State Bar in 2009 and is a member of the Clark County Bar Association’s Young Lawyer Division.

Denise H. Abramow

Ms. Abramow is a graduate of Florida State University (B.F.A, 1987, cum laude) and University of Florida College of Law (J.D. 1991), graduating in the top 25% of her class. Her law school accomplishments include Honors for Fall 1990, Spring 1991 and Summer 1991. She received honors in Appellate Advocacy and Legal Research and Writing, while participating on the University of Florida Moot Court Team.

Dawn M. Cica

Ms. Cica is a graduate of the University of Nevada, Reno (B.S., Business Administration (Finance), 1984) where she was valedictorian of the School of Business, and the University of California at Los Angeles School of Law (J.D., 1987) where she graduated in the top 20% of her law school class. Her law school accomplishments include appointments to the UCLA Law Review and the UCLA Law School Moot Court.