Background
Spretnak, Robert P. was born on May 4, 1960 in New Brighton, Pennsylvania, United States.
Spretnak, Robert P. was born on May 4, 1960 in New Brighton, Pennsylvania, United States.
Georgia Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science, with highest honors, 1982). Cornell University (M.I.L.R., 1984). University of Virginia (Juris Doctor, 1991).
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, 1991, Virginia.
1993, Nevada; 1996, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Omicron Delta Kappa. Phi Kappa Phi. Beta Gamma Sigma.
Law Clerk/Attorney-Advisory, United States. Department of Labor, Office of Administrative Law Judges, 1991-1993.
Member: Clark County Bar Association. Virginia State Bar; 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.
Member: Clark County Bar Association. Virginia State Bar; State Bar of Nevada.