Earl Nesbitt                        
Partner
Telephone: 972.371.2412
Email: enesbitt@nvmlaw.com
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Practice Areas: Litigation, Civil Practice, Trial Practice, Commercial Law, Secured Transactions, Limited Liability Company Law, Finance, Debt Finance, Factoring Law, Corporate Law, Securities
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Biography

One of the two founding members of the firm, Mr. Nesbitt represents clients in commercial/business litigation, business tort, and tort cases, including prosecution and defense of business and contractual disputes, collection cases, loan and note cases, real estate disputes, UCC disputes, business torts, and other matters.

Mr. Nesbitt also represents national companies in the structured settlement and annuity purchasing industry. He played a key role in the development of state legislation for the regulation of settlement purchases and is a nationally recognized attorney in the field.

As a young lawyer, Mr. Nesbitt understood an attorney's important role of ensuring justice to those who cannot afford legal counsel. For several years as an assoicate at a large Dallas law firm, he organized the firm's involvement and staffing of the South Dallas Legal Clinic. The Dallas Bar Association has named him an Outstanding Pro Bono Lawyer several times and named him Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year in 1992. He has worked with Legal Services of North Texas, Inc., on numerous projects and continues to provide pro bono legal services.

Mr. Nesbitt stays active outside of the office, volunteering as a coach for youth league sports. He also devotes his energy to the firm's sponsorship of the Gabe Nesbitt Field of Dreams Baseball Tournament in his hometown of McKinney, Texas. The tournament honors Mr. Nesbitt's late brother, Gabe.

Memberships

American Bar Association
Business Law Section of the American Bar Association
Dallas Bar Association
State Bar of Texas

Admitted

Texas, 1989
United States District Court for the Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Education

Texas Tech University School of Law, 1989, Doctor of Jurisprudence
   Class Rank: 20/175
   Staff, Texas Tech Law Review
University of Texas at Austin, 1983, B.B.A.

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