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Email: fflaherty@dlpfd.com

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775-885-1896

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Francis C. Flaherty
Partner

A native of Boston, Mr. Flaherty spent eight years in Texas before accepting a summer clerkship with our firm and relocating to Carson City with his family. He is very active in community and Bar organizations, and is currently a member of the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Nevada. Mr. Flaherty became a partner in the firm in 2001, after joining us in 1994.

Practice Areas
Labor and employment law
Water law
Commercial and general litigation
Corporate and business law
Real estate and construction law

Education
University of Texas, Austin (J.D., 1994)
        Chief Articles Editor, The Review of Litigation
University of Texas, El Paso (B.S., with high honors, 1989)

Professional Recognition and Awards
BV Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory®

Personal
Born Boston, Massachusetts, 1960

Court Admissions
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1995
U.S. District Court, District of Nevada, 1994
Supreme Court of Nevada, 1994

Professional Memberships and Activities
State Bar of Nevada
        Member, Board of Governors (2005-date)
        Member, Northern Nevada Disciplinary Board (2002-2005)
        Member, Access to Justice Committee (1996-1997)
        Member, Executive Council, Young Lawyers Section (1994-1997)
        First Judicial District Bar Association (Past President)
Volunteer Attorneys for Rural Nevadans
        Member, Board of Directors (1997-2001)
Young Volunteers of Nevada
        Member, Board of Trustees (1995-1997)
National Organization of Lawyers for Education Associations

Publications
Author: Note, “Sanctions in Willy v. Coastal Corp., Rule 11 or ‘Catch’ 11?,” 13 The Review of Litigation 105 (1993)

Other Professional Experience
Assistant General Counsel, Nevada State Education Association
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class, U.S. Navy

Contact Information
Dyer Lawrence Law Firm
2805 Mountain Street
Carson City, Nevada 89703
Voice: (775) 885-1896
Fax: (775) 885-8728