William B. Cossitt

Background

Cossitt, William B. was born on July 18, 1957 in Sheridan, Wyoming, United States.

Education

University of Wyoming (Bachelor of Science, with honor, 1978. Juris Doctor, with honor, 1988).

Career

Worked at Beesley & Peck, Limited. (Reno, Nevada) specializing in Bankruptcy, Commercial Law. Admitted to the bar, 1988, Nevada.

1989, Wyoming and Colorado.

1990, Montana; 1991, United States. District Court, Federal District of Nevada.

1993, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif. Managing Editor, Land and Water Review, 1987-1988.

Author: Casenote, "Arbitration - Jurisdiction from Participation," 22 Land and Water Law Review," 1987. Law Clerk for United States.

Bankruptcy Judge James H. Thompson, 1988-1991.

Intern, Wyoming Supreme Court, Justice Richard Macy, 1986. Member: Washoe County and Colorado Bar Associations. State Bar of Nevada; Wyoming State Bar.

State Bar of Montana.

Northern Nevada Bankruptcy Bar.

Achievements

• William B. Cossitt has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: Casenote, "Arbitration - Jurisdiction from Participation," 22 Land and Water Law Review," 1987. Law Clerk for United States. Bankruptcy Judge James H. Thompson, 1988-1991.
    
    Intern, Wyoming Supreme Court, Justice Richard Macy, 1986.

Membership

Member: Washoe County and Colorado Bar Associations. State Bar of Nevada; Wyoming State Bar. State Bar of Montana.

Northern Nevada Bankruptcy Bar.