OVERVIEW
Whitney “Whit” Selert has been a litigator for nearly 30 years, representing small and large clients in all State and Federal Courts. Whit has extensive arbitration, trial and appellate experience and is highly regarded by judges and top lawyers alike.
Early in Whit’s career he was a partner in a litigation firm representing insurance companies and their clients. Whit uses that knowledge and experience to ensure our clients receive the compensation they deserve. Clients love Whit because he is a fierce advocate and because he listens and communicates in a way they understand.
BAR & COURT ADMISSIONS
- Nevada
- Washington
- United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- United States District Court, District of Nevada
- United States District Court, Middle District of Tennessee
- Supreme Court of the United States
EDUCATION
After serving as an Interrogator and Arabic linguist with the U.S. Army, Whit graduated magna cum laude from Brigham Young University then attended law school at the University of California, Davis, where he served as Senior Notes and Comments Editor on the U.C. Davis Law Review and was a member of the U.C. Davis Trial Practice Honors Board. After graduation, Whit served as Law Clerk to the Hon. Procter R. Hug, Jr. on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
PUBLISHED CASES:
Mack v. Ashlock, 921 P.2d 1258 (1996)
Nichols v. Byrd, 435 F.Supp.3d 101 (2006)
City of Reno v. IAFF, Local 731, 340 P.3d 589 (2014)
