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Goldsmith & Guymon is a law firm established by
Marjorie A. Guymon and Dara J. Goldsmith in 1996. In 2005,
Shelley D. Krohn became a shareholder. The attorneys in the
firm are licensed to practice not only in the State of Nevada
but also in Arizona, California, Florida, Hawaii, and Utah.
In 2001, the firm was named the Pro Bono Service Law Firm
of the Year by Clark County Pro Bono Project and in 2003 the
law firm was honored as the Ambassadors of the Clark Car Bar
Association for exemplary community service. The attorneys
at Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C. emphasize their practice in
the following areas:
- Bankruptcy: Chapters 7, 11 and 13, in areas of
Debtor, Creditor, Trustee Representation, and Adversary
Proceedings.
- Business Planning: Establishment of Corporations,
Limited Liability Companies, Limited Partnerships, Reorganizations,
Dissolutions, Sale of Business, Buy-Sell Agreements, Business
and Liquor Licensing.
- Commercial Litigation: General Civil Litigation;
including but not limited to: business litigation, wills/trust
litigation, tax matters, and contractual disputes.
- Estate Planning: Wills, Revocable Trusts, Charitable
Remainder Trusts, Foundations, Irrevocable Trusts, Powers
of Attorney, and Living Wills.
- Family Law: Divorces, Adult and Minor Guardianships,
Child Custody/Visitation, Parental Rights Termination, Pre
and Post -Nuptial agreements and Adoptions.
- Probate: Estate Administration through the Court
system.
About the Attorneys
[Shareholders]
Dara J. Goldsmith,
born Los Angeles, California, September 26, 1966; admitted
to bar 1991, Nevada; California; Arizona; U.S. District Courts,
District of Nevada, U.S. Tax Court, and Eastern District of
Nevada; United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit 1993;
United States Supreme Court, 1999.
EDUCATION: California State University,
Northridge, (B.A., 1987); Pepperdine University School of
Law, (J.D., 1990); University of Miami, (LL.M, Taxation, 1991
curriculum, 1994 thesis).
MEMBER: Clark County and American Bar Associations,
Small Firms, Taxation, and Real Property and Probate Sections;
State Bar of Nevada, State Bar of California, State Bar of
Arizona, State Bar of Hawaii, State Bar of Nevada's Board
of Governors 2001- present, Clark County Bar Association Board
of Directors, President 2000, President-Elect 1999, Secretary/Treasurer
1998; State Bar of Nevada, Board of Governors 2001 - present;
Client Security Fund 2000 - 2003; Southern Nevada Estate Planning
Council; Southern Nevada Association of Women Attorneys; Guardianship
Task Force; Alternate Referee for Clark County Mental Commitment
Hearings 1997 - 1999; Nevada Community Foundation Board of
Directors, 1999 - 2005, Chairperson, 2003 - 2005.
HONORS AND AWARDS: Clark County Bar Association's
President's Award (1999); In Business Top 40 Under 40 (2001);
Nevada Women of Distinction (Philanthropy 2004).
CONCENTRATION: Business Planning and
Reorganizations, Business Litigation, Probate, Guardianships,
Estate Planning, Liquor Licensing, Real Estate, and
State and Federal Taxation.
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Marjorie A. Guymon,
born Sacramento, California, June 4, 1965; admitted to bar
1993, Nevada; U.S. District Court, District of Nevada; admitted
to bar 1994, Utah; U.S. District Court, District of Utah;
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit 1998; and United
States Supreme Court, 1999.
EDUCATION: Weber State University
(B.S., 1990); Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark
Law School (J.D., 1993).
MEMBER: Clark County and American Bar Associations,
Family Law and Bankruptcy Sections; State Bar of Nevada, State
Bar of Utah; Family Bench/Bar Committee; Southern Nevada Association
of Bankruptcy Attorneys - Past Executive Committee; Southern
Nevada Association of Women Attorneys; and American Bankruptcy
Institute.
HONORS AND AWARDS: Recipient, Clark County Pro Bono
Award, 2001.
CONCENTRATION: Bankruptcy, Business Planning,
Family Law, Estate Planning and Probate.
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Shelley D. Krohn,
born Las Vegas, Nevada, May 29, 1968; admitted to bar 1993,
Nevada, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada, United States
Tax Court; United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit 1999;
United States Supreme Court, 1999.
EDUCATION: University of Nevada,
Las Vegas (B.S. 1990); University of Tulsa, College of Law
(J.D. 1993).
MEMBER: Clark County and American
Bar Associations, State Bar of Nevada; Southern Nevada Association
of Bankruptcy Attorneys - Past Executive Committee, Chapter
13 Bankruptcy Trustee's subcommittee, Southern Nevada Association
of Women's Attorneys; Guardianship Task Force Committee; Trial
by Peers Program; Chair of the State Bar of Nevada's Bankruptcy
Section; Vice Chairperson of State Bar of Nevada's Committee
on Ethics and Professional Responsibility; Alternate Member
of the State Bar of Nevada's Attorney Discipline Panel.
PUBLICATIONS: Elimination of Tax Debt Through
Bankruptcy”, The Silver State CPA Journal, March/April
1999.
CONCENTRATION: Bankruptcy, Family Law, Estate
Planning, Guardianships and Probate.
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[Associate Attorneys]
Damon
K. Dias, born April 26, 1970, Huntington
Beach, California; admitted to bar Florida, 2000; Nevada,
U.S. District Court, District of Nevada, 2005.
EDUCATION: University of Hawaii,
Manoa (B.A. 1995); University of Miami College of Law (J.D.
1999).
MEMBER: Clark County Bar Association;
State Bar of Florida and Nevada; Latin Chamber of Commerce.
LANGUAGES: Fluent in Spanish.
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Brian E. Blackham,
born January 28, 1973, Manhasset, New York; admitted to State
Bar of Nevada, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada 2006.
EDUCATION: University of Nevada, Las Vegas (B.A. 2001);
University of Nevada, Las
Vegas (J.D. 2005).
MEMBER: American Bar Association; Clark County Bar
Association; State Bar of Nevada.
CONCENTRATION: Family Law.
We are dedicated to providing our clients with prompt and
professional legal services.
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