Practice Emphasis Trusts and Estates, Asset Protection Professional Experience John Dawson is a shareholder with Lionel Sawyer & Collins, where his practice focuses primarily in the areas of trusts and estates and asset protection. Mr. Dawson has extensive practice experience in estate, business and Medicaid planning; wills; education, offshore and revocable living trusts; elder law; probate; guardianships; business succession planning; asset protection planning; estate and gift taxation; and all related corporate law in support of entity formation, including corporations, family limited partnerships, and limited liability companies. He is co-author of Asset Protection Guidebook for Attorneys and Accountants, and has taught various Continuing Legal Education courses on probate, estate taxation, and related topics. Mr. Dawson is listed in Nevada Super Lawyers for Estate Planning and Probate Law. Professional and Civic Affiliations Chairman, Probate and Trust Section, State Bar of Nevada Member, Clark County Bar Member, American Bar Association President and Board Member, Nevada Chapter for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease) Adjunct Professor, Community College of Southern Nevada, teaching classes on Wills, Trusts and Probate Education University of San Diego School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 1993 J. Reuben Clark School of Law, Brigham Young University, J.D., 1988 Weber State University, B.S., Accounting, 1982 Bar/Court Admissions State Bar of Nevada, 1988 State Bar of Utah, 1989. |