David T. Blake

PRACTICE AREAS

• Business Litigation and Counseling
• Lender Liability Defense
• Mortgage Banking
• Real Property
• Title Insurance

EDUCATION

• Brigham Young University, B.A. English, 2005
• Brigham Young University, Juris Doctorate, 2008

BIOGRAPHY

Practice Areas:
Dave is part of Wolfe & Wyman’s financial services group. His practice involves representing lenders, title and escrow companies, and financial institutions. Before joining Wolfe & Wyman, Dave had a civil litigation practice with a broad range of experience representing clients in business, real estate, probate and estate, and general contract litigation. He has prevailed in trial and on appeal in both state and federal courts in Clark County, Nevada.

Admitted to Practice:
Nevada State Bar
United States District Court, District of Nevada
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Professional Activities:
Mountain states rising stars 2019
Nevada Legal Elite 2020 - fraud, business tort, and probate & Estate litigation
Nevada Legal Elite 2019 - business law and probate & estate litigation
Barrister, Howard D. McKibben Inn of Court (emeritus)
Member, Nevada State Bar Appellate Litigation Section

Hobbies and Interests:
Dave enjoys spending time with his family, serving in the community and church, and music. He is part of a local community choir and is learning to play the piano. He served a two-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Caracas Venezuela.

Reported Appellate Opinions

• Twitchell v. Paris, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, 359 F.d Appx. 747 (2009) (not selected for publication in the Federal Reporter)

• Butwinick v. Hepner, Nevada Supreme Court, 128 Nev. 718 (2012)

• Butwinick v. Hepner, Nevada Supreme Court, not reported in 2014 WL 3784111 (2014)

• Debourg v. Carr, Nevada Supreme Court, not reported in 2019 WL 446378 (Nev. 2019)