Background
Rawlins, Michael D. was born on November 29, 1966 in Sacramento, California, United States.
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Michael D. Rawlins
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Brigham Young University (Bachelor of Science, with honors, 1991. Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1994).
Career
Worked at Lionel Sawyer & Collins (Las Vegas, Nevada) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Administrative Law, Bankruptcy, Health Care, Hotel and Resort Law, Real Estate and Construction, Financial Services, Mining, Probate, Labor Taxation, Natural Resource and Environmental Law, Public Utilities, Land Use Planning and Zoning and Gaming Law. Intellectual Property Law, Immigration Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1994, Nevada.
Order of the Coif. Managing Editor, Brigham Young University Law Review. Author: "Taxation, Equal Protection, and Inquiry into the Purpose of a Law: Nordlinger v.
Hahn and Allegheny Pittsburgh Coal Company v. County Commission," 1993 B.Y.U. L. Review
1001. Member: Clark County Bar Association.
State Bar of Nevada. The firm was founded in 1967 by Las Vegas litigator Sam Lionel and former Nevada Governor Grant Sawyer, now deceased. With the addition of former Nevada Supreme Court Chief Justice Jon Collins, now deceased, the firm adopted its current name.
The firm grew to become the largest private law firm in Nevada.
Today the firm provides fully-staffed offices in Las Vegas and Reno, serving Nevada, national and international clients.
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Membership
Member: Clark County Bar Association. State Bar of Nevada.
