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Mr John Aaron White Jr

WHITE LAW CHARTERED
  • Probate
  • Nevada
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Biography

John White, born St. Louis, Missouri, October 20,
1943; admitted to bar, 1969, District of Columbia and
Nevada; 1979, U.S. Supreme Court. Education:
University of Nevada (B.A., 1965); George Washington
University (J.D., 1968). Co-Author: Nevada Civil
Practice Manual, Mitchie Co., 1986-1988.
Member: State Bar of Nevada; American Bar Association;
American Bankruptcy Institute.

Practice Area
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Additional Practice Area
  • Chapter 11
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
District of Columbia
District of Columbia Bar
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Michigan
State Bar of Michigan
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Nevada
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9th Circuit
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Professional Experience
Head Attorney
WHITE LAW CHARTERED
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WHITE LAW CHARTERED was incorporated as a Nevada professional corporation in 1978. Recently published cases include: SENGEL v IGT, Supreme Court of Nevada, 116 Nev. 565; 2 P.3d 258 (2000) In Re: DOW CORNING CORPORATION (Class 5 Nevada Claimants v Dow Corning), 244 B.R. 721 (Bankr.E.D.Mich, 1999); 255 BR 445 (E.D.Mich, 2000); 280 F.3d 648 (6th Cir. 2002); Cert Den. 2002 U.S. LEXIS 5534 (U.S. Oct. 7, 2002) In re THOMAS PRICE, 280 B.R. 499 (9th Cir. BAP, 2002), affirmed by In re Price, 353 F.3d 1135, 51 Collier Bankr.Cas.2d 949, Bankr. L. Rep. P 80,029, 02 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 146, 2004 Daily Journal D.A.R. 207 (9th Cir.(Nev.) Jan 07, 2004) (NO. 02-16458) In re Greene**, --- F.3d ----, 583 F.3d 614 (2009), 09 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 12,414, 2009 Daily Journal D.A.R. 14,427, C.A.9 (Nev.), October 02, 2009 (NO. 07-16067). WLC was Debtor's counsel before the Bankruptcy Court and did not participate in the appeal. Case is included as the 9th Circuit essentially adopted the position WLC had advanced before the Bankruptcy Court.
Education
The George Washington University Law School
J.D. (1969)
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Awards
Who's Who
Who's Who in America
Melvin Jones Fellow
Lions Club International
Professional Associations
Northern Nevada Bankruptcy Bar Association
Member
Current
Activities: To enhance the role and skills of lawyers engaged in the practice of bankruptcy law through study, collection, development and dissemination of materials on subjects of interest to the bankruptcy law practitioner; to assist in the formulation, administration and implementation of programs, forums, and other activities for the education of members of the State Bar of Nevada in matters pertaining to bankruptcy laws and regulations; and to act upon all matters germane to its purposes as so described or referred to it by the Board of Governors.
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Probate Bar Association
Member
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Activities: To further the knowledge of the members of the Section in probate and trust law and in estate planning; to assist the State Bar of Nevada in the development of the legislative program of the State Bar of Nevada pertaining to probate and trust law; to assist, when called upon by the Board of Governors in the formulation, administration and implementation of programs, forums, and other activities for the education of members of the State Bar in probate and trust law; to act upon all matters germane to its purposes as so described or referred to it by the Board of Governors; and to make recommendations to the Board of Governors.
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Business Law Bar Association
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Activities: To enhance the role and skills of lawyers engaged in the practice of business law through study, collection, development and dissemination of materials on subjects of interest to the business law practitioner; to assist in the formulation, administration and implementation of programs, forums, and other activities for the education of members of the State Bar of Nevada in matters pertaining to business laws and regulations; and to act upon all matters germane to its purpose as so described or referred to it by the Board of Governors.
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The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member
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Activities: The Association is a national organization composed of The Top 100 Trial Lawyers from each state. Membership is obtained through special invitation and is extended only to those attorneys who exemplify superior qualifications of leadership, reputation, influence, stature, and profile as civil plaintiff or criminal defense trial lawyers.
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American Judicature Society
Member
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Federalist Society
Member
Current
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Lions Club
District 46 Leo Advisor
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Activities: An international community service organization. Mr. White is also an active member of the branch club, Reno Cigar Lions, which organizes the Computers for Kids effort. John has personally rebuilt hundreds of Linux computers for local children.
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Nevada State Bar  # 1741
Member
- Current
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Lions Club
President, Reno Host Lions
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Blue Ribbon Task Force
Committee Member
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Activities: Promoting growth in Washoe County.
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Website
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WHITE LAW CHARTERED
335 W 1st St
Reno, NV 89503
Telephone: (775) 322-8000
Telephone: (775) 322-8000
Fax: (775) 322-1228