Background
Terry, William B. was born on August 31, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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William B. Terry
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University of Nevada (Bachelor of Arts, 1969). University of San Diego (Juris Doctor, 1973).
Career
Worked at William B. Terry Chartered (Las Vegas, Nevada) specializing in Criminal Law, Personal Injury Law. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Nevada. 1974, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
1977, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth and Tenth Circuits. 1978, United States. District Court, District of Nevada. 1982, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Phi Alpha Delta. Assistant United States Attorney, District of Nevada, 1973-1976. Appointed as Alternate City Municipal Court Judge, 1976.
Lawyer Representative, 1981-1984 and Chairman, 1983-1984, to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Member, Committee to Revise the Rules of Practice of the United States.
District Court, District of Nevada, 1985-1986.
Lecturer: "Federal Sentencing," Nevada Trial Lawyers, 1986. Nevada Judges Association, "Defending a Sex Case," 1984. "Prosecution Misconduct," State Bar of Nevada, 1987.
Member: Fee Disputes, 1981-1986.
Southern Nevada Disciplinary Board, 1986. Member: State Bar of Nevada (Member, Committees on: Ethics, 1978-1982.
Fee Disputes, 1981). American Bar Association.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Nevada Trial Lawyers Association.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Committee to Revise the Rules of Practice of the United States. District Court, District of Nevada, 1985-1986.
