Résumé of WALTER NASH. Law Offices of Walter B. Nash III, P.C. Practice limited to criminal defense. Born 12/27/46, Tempe, Arizona

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1 Winter 2015 Résumé of WALTER NASH FIRM: PERSONAL DATA: Law Offices of Walter B. Nash III, P.C. Practice limited to criminal defense Born 12/27/46, Tempe, Arizona EDUCATION: Arizona State University ( ); University of Arizona ( ): BA in Economics wi honors; Omicron Delta Epsilon (National Honor Society in Economics); University of Arizona College of Law (1971) - Juris Doctor COURTS ADMITTED TO: ACTIVITIES: United States Supreme Court (1974); Arizona Supreme Court (1971); United States Court of Appeals for e Nin Circuit (1972); United States Court of Appeals for e Eleven Circuit (1995); United States District Court, Arizona (1971); United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1994); United States District Court, Central District of Illinois (1996); United States District Court, District of Colorado (2009) United States District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (2011) United States Tax Court (admitted in 1977, not currently) Member, Judicial Eics Advisory Committee, Arizona Supreme Court ( ); Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Arizona College of Law ( , ), Professor of Practice (2016- ); Public Internet Access To Plea Agreements Committee (ad hoc committee created by e United States District Court, District of Arizona)(2008 to 2012); Criminal Justice Act Panel Selection Committee, United States District Court (Tucson)(1997 to date); Pima County Superior Court Judicial Merit Selection Committee (Pro Tempore) ( and 2009); 1

2 Lawyer Representative from e District of Arizona to e Nin Circuit Judicial Conference (2003 to 2006); Master of e Bench, Morris K. Udall Inn, American Inns of Court ( ); State Bar of Arizona: Professionalism Task Force (subcommittee co-chair) (2003 to 2006); Board of Governors: Member ( ); Liaison to Criminal Jury Instructions Committee ( ); Liaison to Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee ( ); Liaison to Creditor/Debtor Rights Committee (2001); Liaison to Real Property Section ( ); Rules Review Committee ( ); Finance Committee ( ); Special Committee to Study Board Policies and Elections Procedures ( ); Executive Director Search Committee ( ) Fellow, Arizona Foundation for Legal Services and Education; Criminal Justice Section (1971 to date); Criminal Rules Committee ( ); Defense Counsel Representative to Executive Council of Criminal Justice Section ( ); Committee on Unauorized Practice of Law ( ); Local Administrative Committee ( ); Public Relations and Education Committee ( ); Trial Practice Section (past); Young Lawyer's Section ( ) Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice: Charter Member (Life Member) (1986 to date); President (1996); Board of Governors ( ); Past President ( ); President Elect (1995); Member, Amicus/Strike Force Committee ( ); Chairman, Seminar Committee ); Chairman, Scholarship Committee (1994); Vice President (1994); Chairman, Government Misconduct Committee ( ) American Bar Association ( ): 2

3 National Committee on Rules of Criminal Procedure and Evidence ( ); Litigation Section (past); Tort and Insurance Practice Section (past); Economics of Law Practice Section (past) Federal Bar Association (Charter Member - Tucson Chapter ( ); Pima County Bar Association (member 1972 to date): Board of Governors ( ); Rules Committee ( ); Ad Hoc Committee Re: Criminal Motions Practice, United States District Court (Tucson)( ); Nominating Committee for Lawyer Representatives to e Nin Circuit Judicial Conference (1998); Ad Hoc Committee on Criminal Case Backlog Reduction (Committee auorized by Arizona Supreme Court, ); Superior Court Judge Pro Tempore ( ) (1992 to date); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers ( ); Special City Magistrate ( ); Association of Trial Lawyers of America ( ); Arizona Trial Lawyers Association (past); Souern Arizona Criminal Defense Attorneys Association (past) PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION: Martindale-Hubbell - Individual and firm rating "a v"; Listed in e Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers (Criminal Trial Practice); The Best Lawyers In America (Criminal Defense); Souwest Super Lawyers (Criminal Defense); The Top Attorneys in Arizona (Arizona Business Magazine)(Criminal Defense); Best Lawyers, including being named Lawyer of e Year for 2015 (U.S. News); Top Attorneys in Arizona (Phoenix Magazine)(Criminal Defense); The Top Lawyers in Tucson (Tucson Lifestyle Magazine)(Criminal Defense); Best Law Firms (Arizona)(U.S. News & World Report); and Chambers USA PUBLICATIONS: When Attorneys Become Witnesses: The Application of e Attorney/Client Privilege, THE DEFENDER, July, 1997; Standing in Search and Seizure Cases, THE DEFENDER, April, 1993; Arizona s Implied Consent Law, ARIZONA ADVOCATE,

4 REPRESENTATIVE CITATIONS: PAST TEACHING EXPERIENCE (partial listing): United States v. Padilla, 508 U.S. 77 (1993) (arguing counsel before e United States Supreme Court); Whren v. United States, 517 U.S. 806 (1996) (on e Amicus Brief for e National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers); United States v. Johns, 469 U.S. 478 (1985); United States v. Gonzalez, Inc., 412 F.3d 1102 (9 Cir. 2005); United States v. Padilla, 111 F.3d 685 (9 Cir. 1997); Ralls v. United States, 52 F.3d 223 (9 Cir. 1995); United States v. Gaxiola-Castillo, 978 F.2d 546 (9 Cir. 1992); United States v. Padilla, 960 F.2d 854 (9 Cir. 1992)(reversed by United States Supreme Court, see cite above); United States v. Dominguez-Villa, 954 F.2d 562 (9 Cir. 1992); United States v. Barrera-Moreno, 951 F.2d 1089 (9 Cir. 1991); United States v. Johns, 891 F.2d 243 (9 Cir. 1989); United States v. Dupuy, 760 F.2d 1492 (9 Cir. 1985); Hughes v. Jorgenson, 203 Ariz. 71, 50 P.3d 821 (2002); State v. Superior Court (Ochoa), 901 P.2d 1169 (Az. Ct. App. 1995); State v. Gessler, 690 P.2d 379 (Ariz. App. 1984); State v. Floyd, 586 P.2d 203 (Ariz. App. 1978); Lecturer, Stingrays and Oer Electronic Surveillance, seminar sponsored by Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice, Phoenix, AZ (January, 2015); Guest Lecturer, Sentencing Law Class, University of Arizona College of Law, Tucson, AZ (April, 2013 & 2014); Lecturer, Wiretaps, seminar sponsored by e Pima County Public Defender s Office, Tucson, AZ (April, 2013); Lecturer, Brady Material and Cooperation, seminar sponsored by e Pima County Public Defender s Office, Tucson, AZ (July, 2011); Guest Lecturer, Plea Negotiation and Sentencing, University of Arizona College of Law, Tucson, AZ (March, 2011); Lecturer and panel member, Practical Tips For Criminal Practice, seminar sponsored by Pima County Bar Association, Tucson, AZ (February, 2010); Lecturer and panel member, Nuts & Bolts Courtroom Advocacy Series, Session I - Sentencing, seminar sponsored by Federal Bar Association, Tucson Chapter, Tucson, AZ (February, 2010); Moderator and Lecturer, Professionalism and e State Bar of Arizona, CLE presentation sponsored by e Morris Udall Chapter of e American Inns of Court, Tucson, AZ (May, 2009); 4

5 Lecturer, Wiretap Litigation, seminar sponsored by e Tucson Office of e Federal Public Defender, Tucson, AZ (March, 2009); Lecturer and Panel Member, Advocacy, seminar sponsored by Federal Bar Association, Tucson Chapter, Tucson, AZ (November, 2008); Guest lecturer, Arizona White Collar & Financial Crime Course, University of Arizona College of Law, Tucson, AZ (October, ); Lecturer, Advocacy at Sentencing and in e Plea Process, seminar sponsored by e Pima County Public Defender s Office, Tucson, AZ (August, 2008); Lecturer, Arson IV, seminar sponsored by e International Association of Arson Investigators, Tucson AZ (April, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014); Lecturer and Panel Member, Bench and Bar - Criminal Case Issues, seminar sponsored by e State Bar of Arizona, Tucson, AZ (December, 2007); Lecturer and Panel Member, Sentencing Hearings, Arizona Federal District Court Conference, Tucson, AZ (February, 2007); Lecturer, Wiretap Suppression Litigation, seminar sponsored by Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice, Prescott, AZ (January, 2006); Lecturer, State Bar of Arizona Professionalism Course, Tucson, AZ ( , 2006, 2009, 2011, 2013); Lecturer and Panel Member, Sentencing Advocacy, seminar sponsored by Federal Bar Association, Tucson Chapter, Tucson, AZ (November, 2005); Lecturer, Thirty Years of Federal Criminal Justice in Tucson, seminar sponsored by e American Inns of Court, Tucson, AZ (October, 2005); Lecturer, The Supreme Court s Incredible Run: Blakely v. Washington, seminar sponsored by Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice, Tucson, AZ (May, 2005); Lecturer and Panel Member, Sentencing: A Defense Perspective, Federal Criminal Practice Seminar sponsored by Pima County Bar Association, Tucson, AZ (March, 2005); Panel Moderator, The Patriot Act, Arizona Federal District Court Conference, Phoenix, AZ (February, 2004); Lecturer, The New Arizona Eics Rules, seminar sponsored by Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice, Tucson, AZ (September, 2003); Lecturer and Panel Member, Sentencing, seminar sponsored by Federal Bar Association, Tucson, AZ (March, 2003); 5

6 Lecturer, Conflicts of Interest for Criminal Defense Lawyers, seminar sponsored by Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice, Tucson, AZ (September, 2002); Lecturer and Panel Member, How Lawyers Can Avoid Becoming Targets or Defendants, 9 Annual White Mountain Trial Skills Seminar, sponsored by State Bar of Arizona (July, 2001); Guest lecturer, Federal Criminal Law and Procedure Course, University of Arizona College of Law (October, 2000); Lecturer, Lawyers as Prosecutorial Targets, seminar sponsored by Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice, Los Angeles, CA (September, 2000); Lecturer and Panel Moderator, Eics: A Panel on Plea Policies, seminar sponsored by Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice (January, 2000); Lecturer, Wiretap Training, seminar sponsored by e Arizona Attorney General s Office (June, 1998); Lecturer, Sentencing, seminar sponsored by Cochise, Pinal, Pima and Yuma County Public Defender s Offices (June, 1998); Lecturer, Arizona Department of Public Safety Basic Investigator s School (1997 and 1998); Guest Lecturer and Panel Member, Professional Responsibility Course, University of Arizona College of Law ( ); Lecturer, Federal Sentencing Guidelines, seminar sponsored by CLE-Ops (April, 1997); Panel Moderator, Utilizing Your Investigator, seminar sponsored by Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice (January, 1996); Lecturer, Basic Motion Practice, seminar sponsored by Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice (January, 1996); Faculty Member, Bench & Bar Working Togeer to Improve Pima County s Criminal Justice System, seminar sponsored by State Bar of Arizona (May, 1994); Lecturer, Defending e Mentally Ill or Incompetent Client, seminar sponsored by Pima County Public Defender s Office (June, 1993); Panel Moderator, Practice Tips in e Handling of Narcotics Cases, seminar sponsored by Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice (September, 1992); Lecturer, Prosecutorial Misconduct, seminar sponsored by Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice (September, 1991); Lecturer and Panel Moderator, Advanced Narcotic Investigation School (sponsored by e Drug Enforcement Administration) (March, 1991); 6

7 Lecturer, Sentencing, seminar sponsored by Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice (1988); Instructor in Law, Pima Community College (1974) 7