Background
Springmeyer, Don was born on April 11, 1954 in Miami, Florida, United States. Son of Archie Eugene Evans and Sally (Springmeyer) Zanjani.
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DON SPRINGMEYER
DON SPRINGMEYER, American Lawyer, Partner of GORDON & SILVER, LTD., specializing in the field of General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice. Bankruptcy, Insolvency and Corporate, Real Property, Reorganization, Gaming Law, Probate, Business, Personal Injury Law, Workmens Compensation and Administrative Law.
Education
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1976). University of Wisconsin (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1979). Member, Board of Directors, Council on Economic Priorities, 1985-1988.
Recipient, Abraham Sigman Award for Excellence in Oral Advocacy.
Career
Law clerk to senior judge The United States of America District Court Nevada, Reno, 1980-1981. Associate Lionel, Sawyer & Collins, 1981, Law Offices Eugene J. Wait Junior, Professional Corporation, Reno, 1983-1988, Gordon & Silver, Ltd., Reno, 1988-1991. Private practice Don Springmeyer Ltd., 1991-1994, Springmeyer & Waller, Reno, 1994-1995.
Principal Springmeyer Law Firm, Reno and Minden, Nevada, since 1995. Board directors Council on Economic Priorities, New York City, 1984-1987.
Achievements
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Bar: Nevada 1980, United States District Court Nevada 1980, United States District Court (northern district) California 1983, United States Court Appeals (9th circuit) 1983, United States District Court (central district) California 1984.
Works
Other Work
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Nevada Civil Practice Manual, 1987. Law Clerk to the Honorable Bruce R. Thompson, Senior United States. District Judge, 1980-1981.
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Membership
Candidate Springmeyer for Congress Committee, Reno, 1981-1982. Member central committee Douglas County, Nevada, 1981-1982, Washoe County, Nevada, 1983-1985. Board directors Citizen Alert, Reno, 1983-1986.
Member American Bar Association, Washoe County Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American (board governors since 1995), Nevada Trial Lawyers Association (board governors since 1993, treasurer since 1994), American Civil Liberties Union (member Nevada state board 1988-1989).
Interests
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Skiing, gardening.
Connections
Married Pati Parnell Acres, May 31, 1982. Children: Parnell Alexander, Wilhelmina Mariah, Shila Susannah.
- Father:
- Archie Eugene Evans Zanjani
- Mother:
- Sally (Springmeyer) Zanjani
- Spouse:
- Pati Parnell Acres
- child:
- Parnell Alexander Springmeyer
- child:
- Wilhelmina Mariah Springmeyer
- child:
- Shila Susannah Springmeyer
Career
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1980