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Apr 6 2007
Friday 11:45 a.m. PST    

Appointive vs. Elective Methods of Judicial Selection

Las Vegas Lawyers Chapter

Las Vegas, NV
Speakers:
Jay S. Bybee • Michael R. Dimino • Stephen B. Presser • Matthew Saltzman
Topics:
State Courts
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Las Vegas Lawyer Chapter
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Jay S. Bybee

Jay S. Bybee

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

Biography

Jay Scott Bybee is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has published numerous articles in law journals and has taught in law school. His primary research interests are in constitutional and administrative law.



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Michael R. Dimino

Michael R. Dimino

Professor of Law, Widener University Commonwealth Law School

Biography
Michael R. Dimino is a Professor of Law at Widener University Commonwealth Law School, where he teaches and writes in a wide variety of subjects, including constitutional law and election law. Professor Dimino graduated from the State University of New York at Buffalo and Harvard Law School, and served as Articles Editor of the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy. Professor Dimino served as Chief Clerk to Associate Judge Albert Rosenblatt of the New York State Court of Appeals, and then clerked for Senior Circuit Judge Laurence Silberman of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and Judge Paul Friedman of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. Professor Dimino is a two-time recipient of Widener’s Faculty Scholarship Award, a three-time recipient of Widener’s Outstanding Professor Award, an elected member of the American Law Institute, and a Fulbright scholar. He has authored or co-authored several articles and six books, including Voting Rights and Election Law (4th ed. forthcoming); Understanding Election Law and Voting Rights (2d ed. 2026); and Congressional Investigations and Oversight (2d ed. 2023). In his spare time, Professor Dimino referees hockey.
 
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Stephen B. Presser

Stephen B. Presser

Raoul Berger Professor of Legal History at Northwestern University School of Law

Biography

Stephen Presser is a leading American legal historian and expert on shareholder liability for corporate debts. He is frequently an invited witness before committees of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives on issues of constitutional law. He holds a joint appointment with the J. L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management and also teaches in Northwestern's history department.



  • AB cum laude, Harvard University
  • JD magna cum laude, Harvard University
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Matthew Saltzman

Matthew Saltzman

Managing Shareholder, Saltzman Mugan Dushoff, PLLC

Biography

Over the course of his twenty-plus years as an attorney in Las Vegas, Mr. Saltzman has developed a corporate law practice focused on financial institution and liquor law. He assists businesses in their formation, licensing and governance matters; he also counsels businesses on corporate mergers and acquisition matters. He assists highly regulated financial institutions and captive insurance companies in corporate and regulatory compliance matters and he has testified before the Nevada legislature as an expert on trust company legislation and drafted portions of Nevada law relating to the chartering and operation of Nevada trust companies.  He has counseled trust companies and financial service firms on Blockchain and cryptocurrency related legal compliance matters.

Mr. Saltzman has developed and managed the firm’s liquor law practice into Nevada’s largest alcohol beverage specialty law practice group.  He and his team of attorneys and paralegals assist a wide range of liquor retailers, wholesalers and suppliers in licensing and compliance matters in all Nevada jurisdictions.  More information on Mr. Saltzman’s liquor law practice can be found at his blog:  www.nvliquorlaw.com

Matthew Saltzman received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Philosophy from University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1987. In 1993, he received his Juris Doctor from University of Pittsburgh School of Law, where he was also Executive Editor of the University of Pittsburgh Law Review and served as teaching assistant for the Legal Research and Writing course.

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