David Wasick
- P.O. Box 568
Glenbrook, NV 89413 - Office Phone: 775-720-4607
- Place of Birth: San Francisco, California
Supreme Court Mediation History:
- Date Appointed: 9/28/01
- Number of Cases Mediated: 253
- Current As Of: 1/2/24
Areas of Practice:
Real Estate, Corporate Law, Contract, Trust, Estates, Medation
Bar Memberships:
- Nevada (1992)
- Federal/District Court for Nevada (1994)
- Federal/9th Circuit Court of Appeals (1995)
- United States Supreme Court (1996)
| Colleges | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Location | Start | End | Type | Degree |
| San Jose State University | San Jose, California | 1971 | 1975 | Undergraduate | B.A. (1975) |
| Law Schools | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Location | Start | End | Degree |
| University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida | 1989 | 1991 | J.D. (1991) |
| Professional Experience | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Location | Description | Start | End |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Carson City | Administrative Counsel to Chief Justice. Settlement Program Administrator | 1998 | 2000 |
| Nevada Attorney General | Carson City | Litigation Management, Complex Litigation | 2000 | 2003 |
| Private Practice | 2004 | Present | ||
| Mediation and Other ADR Training | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Location | Description | Date |
| National Judicial College | Reno | Mediation Training | 1998 |
| National Judicial College | Reno | Arbitration Training | 2004 |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Reno | Advanced Appellate Mediation Training | 2007 |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Reno | Advanced Appellate Mediation Training | 2008 |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Reno | Foreclosure Mediator Training | 2009 |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Reno | Advanced Appellate Mediation Training - Preventing and Breaking Impasse | 2010 |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Reno | Roundtable/Procedural Issues for Settlement Judges | 2011 |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Reno | Implicit Bias Issues in Mediation | 2012 |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Reno | Procedural & Ethical Issues in Mediation for Settlement Judges | 2013 |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Reno | Techniques & Best Practices in Civil Mediation at the Appellate Level | 2016 |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Reno | The Premediation Process: A Facilitated Discussion for New and Experienced Settlement Judges | 2018 |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Reno | Impasse is a Fallacy: An Advanced Mediator's Forum | 2019 |
| State Bar of Nevada | Tips & Techniques to Succeed with Virtual Mediation | 2020 | |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Appellate Mediation: Tips, Tactics & Techniques | 2020 | |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Using an Online Platform to Conduct Mediation | 2020 | |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Do Virtual Settlement Conferences Work? Mediating in the Times of Coronavirus | 2020 | |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Sanctions 101 | 2021 | |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Making the Most of the Pre-Mediation Process | 2021 | |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Joint Sessions vs. Caucuses | 2022 | |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Overview of Common Procedural Issues for Settlement Judges | 2022 | |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Online or In-Person, Psychological Insights for Supreme Court Settlement Judges | 2022 | |
| Nat'l Academy of Continuing Legal Education | Beth Din As a Preferred Forum | 2022 | |
| Nat'l Academy of Continuing Legal Education | The Importance of Security and Integrity Issues within the Virtual ADR Process | 2022 | |
| Nat'l Academy of Continuing Legal Education | Key Points for Success in Virtual Mediation | 2022 | |
| Nat'l Academy of Continuing Legal Education | The Humanity of the Mediation Process | 2022 | |
| Nat'l Academy of Continuing Legal Education | So You Really Want to Mediate? | 2022 | |
| Nat'l Academy of Continuing Legal Education | Effective Mediation: What the Mediator Needs to Know to Resolve Your Case | 2022 | |
| Nat'l Academy of Continuing Legal Education | Strategies for Successful Mediations and Negotiations | 2022 | |
| Nat'l Academy of Continuing Legal Education | The Ethics and Art of Settlement at Mediation | 2022 | |
| Nat'l Academy of Continuing Legal Education | Preparing Clients for Deposition, Trial and Mediation: A Necessary Investment | 2022 | |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Nevada Settlement Judge & Senior Judge 2023 Workshop | 2023 | |
| Nevada Supreme Court | Reno | Preparation, Stakeholders, Malpractice, and Agreements: Issues All Professional Mediators Will Encounter | 2024 |
| Mediation and Other ADR Experience | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Location | Description | Start | End |
| Supreme Court Settlement Judge | Carson City | Mediation of appellate cases | 2001 | Present |
| Arbitrator for Carson City, Douglas County, and Washoe County | -- | Arbitration for Carson City, Douglas County, and Washoe County | 2004 | 2010 |
| Foreclosure Mediator | Carson City | Nevada Foreclosure Mediation Program | 2009 | 2010 |
Awards
- Past Board Member VARN, Assisted Argentina through U.S. State Department to set up nationwide mediation program
- Former Chairman of State Bar of Nevada ADR
- Former Board Member of MEFIY Foundation
- Former Consultant to Several NFL Football Teams
- Past President of NFL Admin. & NFLPA of Nevada