Background
Curtas, John A. was born on January 21, 1952 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
Curtas, John A. was born on January 21, 1952 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Arts, 1974). University of Louisville (Juris Doctor, 1977). Adjunct Faculty: Clark County Community College, 19821983.
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1983-1984.
Western Connecticut State University, 1986-1990. Municipal Court Judge-Alternate, Las Vegas, Nevada, since 1983.
Worked at Deaner, Deaner, Scann, Curtas & Malan (Las Vegas, Nevada) specializing in Civil Litigation, Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Construction Litigation, Contracts, Corporate, Probate, Environmental Law, Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Collection, Financial Services and Gaming Law. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Kentucky, United States. District Court, Western District of Kentucky and United States.
Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit.
1981, Nevada and United States. District Court, District of Nevada.
1985, Connecticut. 1990, New New York Adjunct Faculty: Clark County Community College, 1982-1983.
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1983-1984.
Western Connecticut State University, 1986-1990. Municipal Court Judge-Alternate, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1983. 1990. Member: Kentucky and Connecticut Bar Associations.
State Bar of Nevada.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Nevada Trial Lawyers Association. Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association.
Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Founding Member, 1987-1988.
Secretary, 1988-1990). The firm was founded in 1971 by Charles West. Deaner and J. Douglas Deaner.
Since that time, the firm has grown to five attorneys with fully staffed offices in Las Vegas, serving Nevada, national and international clients. Charles West. Deaner, the firm"s senior partner, has practiced in Las Vegas since 1953, and was elected to the American College of Real Estate Lawyers in 1981 (the first attorney in Nevada).
The firm centers on business clients, particularly in all aspects of real estate law.
The firm encourages and supports all partners" and associates" participation in government and civic affairs, as well as bar association and educational activities. The firm is a member of the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce.
Kentucky, Connecticut, New York State and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Nevada; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Nevada Trial Lawyers Association.
Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association.
Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Founding Member, 1987-1988. Secretary, 1988-1990).
Civil and Commercial Litigation.