Robert O. Kurth, Jr.   *Licensed to practice in all courts in Nevada (9/92) and Utah (5/94).   *Married over 22 years with four (4) children. Resident of the Las Vegas valley since approximately 1970.   Graduated from Eldorado High School where I lettered in varsity band, football, and wrestling. EDUCATION:  *J.D. from the UNIVERSITY OF DENVER COLLEGE OF LAW, Denver Colorado, December 20, 1991.   *Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS, May 21, 1989. *Attended BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY from 1985-1986 on a Dean's Scholarship.   WORK EXPERIENCE:   *Attorney with KURTH LAW OFFICE from 2/01/96 till present, where I have practiced in the following areas:   criminal law, family law, personal injury, automobile accidents, traffic tickets,temporary protective orders, juvenile law, guardianship, civil litigation, business law, purchase/sale of businesses, business formation, collections, real estate law, evictions, unlawful detainer, zoning, licensing, construction law, intellectual property, probate, estate planning, wills/trusts, and tax law.    *ARBITRATOR for the Eighth Judicial District Court.   *Former ALTERNATE CHILD SUPPORT HEARING MASTER.    *Former SMALL CLAIMS COURT REFEREE.   *Law Clerk for the Appellate Division of the District Attorney's Office of Clark County, Nevada, during the summer of 1990. *Steel Engineers, Inc., where I worked as an ironworker under Local 416 during the summer of 1985.     While attending UNLV, 5/86 through 8/89, I worked as a rebar fabricator.   *Admitted to practice before the following Courts:   Nevada Supreme Court, District Courts, Justice Courts, and Municipal Courts; United States Bankruptcy Court and District Court for the District of Nevada; United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; The Utah Supreme Court; The Utah Court of Appeals; Utah District Courts; United States Bankruptcy Court and District Court for Utah;    *Specific Areas of Practice during the past 16 years as a lawyer in general practice with a sample of some of the cases handled: FAMILY LAW: Divorce; Annulment; Adoption; Child Custody; Child Support; Spousal Support; Visitation; UCCJA; PKPA; UIFSA; grandparent rights; termination of parental rights; dependency and neglect matters; juvenile law, guardianship, temporary protective orders, etc.   CRIMINAL CASES: Felony DUI; Misdemeanor DUI; Battery; Battery-Domestic Violence; Battery With a Deadly Weapon; Violation of Restraining/Protective Order; Trespassing; Harassment; Assault; Obstructing a Public Officer; Resisting a Public Officer; Attempted Murder; Illegal Discharge of a Firearm; Conspiracy to Commit Breach of Peace; Breach of Peace; Gang Enhancement; Possession of Drug Paraphernalia; Possession of a Controlled Substance; Possession of a Controlled Substance With Intent to Sell; Sale of a Controlled Substance; Trafficking in a Controlled Substance; Use of a Controlled Substance; Assault; Burglary With a Deadly Weapon; Sexual Assault; Robbery; Prostitution; Possession of a Credit Card without Cardholder's Consent; Petit Larceny; Grand Larceny; Theft; Forgery, Failure to Properly Tarp a Load; and miscellaneous traffic offenses, etc.   ADMINISTRATIVE LAW: Represented expelled student before the Clark County School Board.  Arbitration/Mediation before the Board of Realtors; representation before Contractor's Board; represented persons before the Nevada Department of Taxation concerning Sales and Use taxes; Social Security Disability and Supplemental Income.   BANKRUPTCY: Chapter 7 and 13's, Adversary proceedings, Objections to Discharge, 2004 Examinations, Motions for relief from the automatic stay, proof of claims, etc.   BUSINESS LAW: Formation of Limited Liability Companies, Corporations, Sub S elections, Partnerships, shareholder agreements, employment agreements, employee handbooks, spin-off of corporations, Purchase/Sale of businesses and professional medical practice, business planning, asset protection; representation of client in suit to remove partner, etc.   CIVIL LITIGATION: Breach of Contract; Fraud; Unjust Enrichment; Fraudulent Conveyance; Quasi Contract; Punitive Damages; Personal injury (intentional/negligent infliction of emotional distress, slip and fall, trip and fall, automobile accidents, alleged animal injury by pet groomer; Defamation; Slander, Libel, Negligence, Assault, Battery, etc.     CONSTRUCTION LAW: Construction defects; Mechanic's Liens; Breach of Contract; Breach of Warranties; Fraud; Negligence; Submission of and payment on contractor's bond; OSHA; represented homeowner against contractor in jury trial in Cedar City, Utah where the jury awarded client $745,000.00 plus attorney’s fees and costs, which totaled over 1 million with interest, etc.   EMPLOYMENT LAW: Wrongful Discharge, Sexual Harassment, Americans with Disabilities Act; Family and Medical Leave Act; Age Discrimination; Battery; Assault; Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress; dealt with the Nevada Equal Rights Commission and the U.S. Equal Rights Commission; obtained right to sue letters, unemployment benefits; etc.   SIIS/RISK MANAGEMENT CASES: Alleged Cardiovascular Condition; Rule-Out Benefits; Respiratory Problems; Tendonitis; Dielco crane accident case in Laughlin, Nevada; OSHA violations; supervisory employee battering another employee; handling the withdrawal of life support of a brain-dead infant in representing Women's Hospital; preparation and revision of employee handbooks for Women's Hospital and Mountain Diagnostics; preparation o informed consent document(s); Bad Faith Breach of Insurance Contract; Claims against Disability Insurance Carriers, workers compensation case that settled in Nevada Supreme Court settlement program, etc.   ESTATE PLANNING: Probate of large and small estates; preparation of wills; trusts; physician directives; durable powers of attorney for health care, etc.   INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: Copyright & Trademark law.   MUNICIPAL LAW: Contract and Real Estate Law, Liquor Licenses, Gaming License, Zoning, Special Use Permits, Eminent Domain, Condemnation, Severance Damages, etc.  I have appeared before the Clark County Commission and City of Las Vegas; familiarity with open meetings laws.                                  REAL ESTATE: Eminent Domain; Condemnation; Severance Damages; Quiet Title; Partitioning of Real Property; Water Rights; Equitable Interests; Breach of Contract; Breach of Warranties of Title; Homeowners' Associations; Foreclosure; Seller Financing; Contracts For Sale; Contract Review; Quit-Claim Deed; Grant, Bargain, Sale Deed; Affidavit Terminating Joint Tenancy; Declaration of Homestead, Mining claims, Payment of Real Estate Commissions (Ready, Willing & Able Buyer/Procuring Cause of the Sale); Slander of Title; Evictions; Unlawful Detainer; etc.   INTERESTS:            *Former Member of the Trial By Peers Committee, a juvenile court diversion program for the Clark County Bar Association, where I taught evidence for five years, participated as a senior attorney, judge, and received an award(s) as the best senior attorney (1 year) and best teacher (4 years).   *Student Editor of Family Law Quarterly while in law school.   *Former President of the Sagebrush Youth Soccer League ("SBYSL").   *National “D” Licensed Youth Soccer Coach, and have coached in Sagebrush, Nevada South and the Silver State Girls Soccer League.       *Youth Football Coach, and have coached in Pop Warner, Nevada Youth Football League, and the Clark County Middle School Football program.     *Advisor for high school mock trial competition.   *Teen Parents and the Law Conference Instructor (sponsored by the State Bar of Nevada and the Clark County School District in December 1998).   *Scoutmaster/Assistant Scoutmaster with the Boy Scouts of America.   *Actively involved in church and its leadership programs.   *Owner of two Labrador retrievers and a Chihuaha.          *Enjoy sports such as soccer, football, softball & wrestling.  *Enjoy hunting, hiking, camping, fishing, horseback riding, cycling & other outdoor related activities.