John Craig Courtney
Education
- William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada
- J.D. - May, 2008
- Honors: Dean's Award
- Honors: 2006 UNLV/ABA Client Counseling Competition Champion (2005 Runner-Up)
- Honors: President of Weiner Chapter
- Honors: Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity (April 2006 - May 2008)
- Honors: Society of Advocates
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada
- B.A. - May, 2005
- Honors: Top 1% of Class
- Honors: 3.86 GPA
- Honors: Golden Key International Honour Society
- Honors: Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
- Honors: National Society of Collegiate Scholars
- Major: Department Honors Economics
- Minor: Philosophy
- Minor: Business Law
Honors and Awards
- Certificate of Appreciation from Eighth Judicial District Court
Professional Associations and Memberships
- K.A. Chapter of Kappa Sigma Fraternity, Founder and President, 2002 - 2005
- U.A. Council Member
- National Slating Committee
- Kappa Sigma Alumni Association, Member, 2005 - Present
Past Employment Positions
- Caruso Law Offices, 2008
- Clark County Office of the Public Defender, Public Defender Extern, 2007
- Judge E. Gonzalez, Nevada Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 11, Judicial Extern, 2006
- Burch Management Company, Inc., Dallas, TX, Nightclub Operations Manager, 1998 - 2001
- Central Company General Contractors, Dallas, TX, Roofing Inspector and Salesperson, 1996 - 1997
- Latham Roofing Company, Dallas, TX, Roofing Salesperson, 1996
- Ozark Construction Company, West Fork, AR, Roofing Salesperson, 1995
- Bexar County Roofing Company, San Antonio, TX, Roofing Salesperson, 1993 - 1995
- Girl Friday Private Investigators, Waco, TX, Junior Investigator, 1993
- U.S. Army Infantry Sergeant, 1989 - 1993
Pro Bono Activities
- Volunteer, Clark County Legal Services, 2006
- American Legion Member, Richardson, TX and Henderson, NV, 1996 - Present
- Nevada SPCA Weekly Volunteer, Animal Caretaker, 2002 - 2003
- Member, Neon Stoa Philosophy Club, 2003 - Present
- Altrusa Volunteer, Dental Assistant for Disadvantaged Youth at Free Clinic, 1986
Languages
- Spanish
