EMPLOYMENT

1999 - present  The Law Firm of Herb Santos, Jr. Reno, Nevada.

1991 - 1999  The Law Offices of Terry A. Friedman, Reno, Nevada.

1987 - 1991 County Counsel Office of Sacramento County, Sacramento, California.

EDUCATION

Juris Doctorate 1991: McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific Sacramento, California; American Jurisprudence Award - Conflict of Laws; Moot Court Oral Advocate Award.

Bachelor of Arts 1985: University of Nevada - Las Vegas Las Vegas, Nevada.

ADMISSIONS

Nevada Supreme Court and all other state courts in Nevada since 1991; California Supreme Court and all other state courts in California since 1992; United States District Court - District of Nevada since 1992; Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals since 2005; United States Supreme Court since 1999.

MEMBERSHIP

State Bar of Nevada 1991; Young Lawyers Section 1993 - 99, Executive Council 1993 - 99, President 1995 - 96, Law Office Management Committee 1995 - 96, Access to Justice Committee 1998 - 2007, Temporary Appointment Judicial Selection Committee 1998, State Bar of Nevada Pro Bono Award presented June 1997; Access to Justice Statewide Small Firm Pro Bono Award 2002.

State Bar of California 1992

Washoe County Bar Association 1991 - present; Executive Counsel 1997-present, Sergeant-at-Arms 1997-98, Editor of The Writ magazine, 1997-98, Treasurer 1998- 99, Secretary 1999-00; Vice President 2000 -01; President Elect 2001-02; President 2002-2003; Bar Leadership Award presented on November 13, 1998. 

American Bar Association 1996 - present: Young Lawyers Division 1996 - 99, Delegate for the State of Nevada 1996 - 99, Special App. Alternative Dispute Resolution Sec. - Long Range Planning 1998 - 99.

American Association for Justice 1992 - present: Republican Trial Lawyers Caucus, Chair Nevada; recipient of the Weidemann and Wysocki Award, 2004. 

Nevada Association for Justice 1991 - present: Sustaining Member, Member, Board of Governors - 2004 to present.