Herb Santos Jr.

• State Bar of Nevada 1991
• State Bar of California 1992
• Nevada Supreme Court and all other state courts in Nevada, since 1991.
• California Supreme Court and all other state courts in California, since 1992.
• United States District Court – District of Nevada, since 1992.
• Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, since 2005.
• United States Supreme Court, since 1999.

• Juris Doctorate 1991: McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific Sacramento, California
• Bachelor of Arts 1985: University of Nevada – Las Vegas Las Vegas, Nevada.

• 1999 – present, The Law Firm of Herb Santos, Jr., Reno, Nevada. Trial Attorney
• 1991 – 1999, The Law Offices of Terry A. Friedman, Reno, Nevada. Trial Attorney
• 1987 – 1991, County Counsel Office of Sacramento County, Sacramento, California. Student Law Clerk

• UNLV Alumnus of the Year, 2020
• AITL Trial Lawyer of the Year, Workers’ Compensation 2020
• NJA Trial Lawyer of the Year, 2018
• AAJ Weidemann and Wysocki Award, 2004.
• Access to Justice Statewide, Small Firm Pro Bono Award, 2002.
• Bar Leadership Award presented on November 13, 1998.
• State Bar of Nevada, Pro Bono Award, presented June 1997.
• American Jurisprudence Award – Conflict of Laws; Moot Court Oral Advocate Award.

• American Bar Association
• American Association for Justice
• Nevada Association for Justice
• Citizen’s for Justice
• The National Trial Lawyer.
• Lawyers of Distinction
• Million Dollar Advocates Forum
• Workers’ Injury Law and Advocacy Group
• American Bar Foundation

Governor, Nevada Justice Association

Trustee, Citizens for Justice

Board Member, Sierra Kid’s Foundation

Commissioner, Nevada Commission on Tourism [Governor appointed; since 2012]