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Jason J.
Bach
Jason was born in Peoria, Illinois and was raised in the
Chicago suburbs. After graduating high school, he attended
Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island. In
college, he founded and was President of the Johnson &
Wales University Chapter of the American Civil Liberties
Union, and also sat on the Board of Directors of the Rhode
Island ACLU and Rhode Island Coalition Against the Death
Penalty. Upon graduation from JWU, he was honored as Civil
Libertarian of the Year by the ACLU chapter he founded,
and was awarded the university's Senior Service Award,
given to the graduating senior who contributed the most to
student life during their tenure at the university. In 2009
Jason was honored as an “Alumni Leader” by the university.
After college, Jason enrolled as part of the Charter Class
of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Boyd School of
Law. He once again founded a chapter of the ACLU, at the
Boyd School of Law, and served as its President for three
years. For three consecutive years Jason received a
Community Service Scholarship, awarded by the Boyd School
of Law. He graduated from UNLV with his Juris Doctorate in
May 2002, and was also awarded the Dean's Award for
Outstanding Service. Jason also studied abroad in 2001 at
Oxford University, New College, in Oxford, England.
Prior to starting his own firm, Jason was employed by Las
Vegas attorney Cal Potter for more than four years. Jason has been
admitted to practice law in the State of Nevada, the
District of Columbia, the
United States District Court, District of Nevada, the
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit,
the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth
Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court. He
has also sat on the Board of Directors of the ACLU of
Nevada, and is currently a member of the American Bar
Association, American Trial Lawyers Association, Nevada
Trial Lawyers Association, National Association of
Criminal Defense Attorneys, Nevada Attorneys for Criminal
Justice, and the Student Press Law Center. In August 2008
the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Nevada
appointed Jason to the Fee Dispute Arbitration
Committee.
Published
articles written by Jason include: An LRIS Success
Story, 15-Mar Nev. Law. 40 (March 2007) (Nevada
Lawyer, State Bar of Nevada); Educating the
Educators, Communique (Clark County Bar Assoc.),
September 2004; Students Have Rights Too: The Drafting of Student
Conduct Codes, 2003 BYU Educ. & L.J., 1 (Winter 2003);
Student Without Rights: The Elimination of Constitutional
and Civil Rights, As They Apply to Minors, 8-Jan Nev. Law.
19 (Jan. 2000) (Nevada Lawyer, State Bar of Nevada); and
Cracking the Code, Nevada Journal, July 1999.
Jason has been a resident of Las
Vegas since 1996. When he is not working, he enjoys
spending time with his family and friends and watching
baseball, in particular the Chicago White Sox.
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