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Frederick Harvey Whittemore [1] (born August 17, 1952) is an American lawyer and businessman in the Reno, Nevada area. [2] As an influential lobbyist [3] for the gambling, alcohol and tobacco industries, and for his own ventures, [4] [5] Whittemore was called "one of Nevada's most powerful men."
The Showboat was built by William J. Moore of the Last Frontier and J. Kell Houssels of the Las Vegas Club [1] for $2 million. [2] The first resort within Las Vegas city limits, it had 100 rooms on two floors. [3] While Moore and Houssels ran the hotel, the casino was leased by a group of managers from the Desert Inn, including Moe Dalitz. [2]
The Landmark was entangled in a Toledo bankruptcy court in July 1983, at which point Bill Morris, a Las Vegas lawyer, made plans to purchase the resort. [ 125 ] [ 179 ] Morris, also a member of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), had previously owned the Holiday Inn Center Strip hotel-casino , as well as the Riverside ...
Focus on bankruptcy attorneys with local expertise. Besides being familiar with bankruptcy laws, the attorney should be familiar with the local laws of the court where your bankruptcy case will be ...
On Tuesday, the casino resort developer, Fontainebleau Las Vegas LLC announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.This resulted from the company's failure to get a lender to ...
David Zeltner Chesnoff (born May 13, 1955 [1]) is an American criminal defense attorney based in Las Vegas. Chesnoff was a law partner of Oscar Goodman, who served three terms as Mayor of Las Vegas. [2] Chesnoff has represented celebrities as well as crime figures. [3]
After graduating from California Western School of Law in San Diego in 1986, he moved back to Las Vegas to practice law. He passed the Nevada Bar Exam that same year and obtained a law clerkship under two Nevada District Court judges, Stephen L. Huffaker and Paul Goldman. The following year in 1987, Roger was hired on with the local District ...
Bankruptcy is a legal status involving court processes under U.S. Code: Title 11, better known as the Bankruptcy Code. It often requires the involvement of lawyers and may result in court orders ...