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Practice Emphasis Administrative Law, Government Relations Professional Experience Trevor Hayes is an associate with Lionel Sawyer & Collins' Gaming and Regulatory Law Department and is part of the Firm's Legislative Affairs Team. His practice focuses on government relations at the state and local levels, particularly in the areas of land use issues and legislative advocacy. Prior to obtaining his law degree, Mr. Hayes served as a student intern to the U.S. Attorney, Northern District of Illinois; as a summer intern to the New York County (Manhattan) District Attorney; as a judicial extern for the Honorable James C. Mahan, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada; and as a summer clerk for the Cook County (Illinois) State's Attorney's Office. He has also worked as a freelance writer, as a staff writer for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, as a reporter for the Associated Press, and in public relations. Mr. Hayes was named a "Legislative Standout" by the Las Vegas Review-Journal in February 2007, and a "Rising Star of Business" by the Las Vegas Business Press in May 2007. Professional and Civic Affiliations Member, State Bar of Nevada Member, Subcommittee for Public Awareness, Nevada Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice Founding Board Member and Membership Committee Chairman, University of Nevada-Las Vegas Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies Alumni Association Member, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Alumni Association Graduate, Las Vegas Citizens Leadership Academy Member, Collaborative Team, City of Las Vegas' Value Assessment Program Review Volunteer, Foundation for Relevant Education About the Law Pro Bono Volunteer, Clark County Legal Services Volunteer Representative, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Rebel Athletic Fund Education Northwestern University School of Law, J.D., 2005 Student Bar Association representative to Student Section of American Bar Association Member, Student Admissions Committee Co-Founder, Media and Entertainment Law Society Bluhm Legal Clinic, Children and Family Justice Center University of Nevada, Las Vegas, B.A. in Communications Studies Print Journalism Dean's Honor List Section Editor and Staff Writer, Rebel Yell student newspaper.
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