Mr. Louis M. Bubala

Louis M. Bubala, III heads the Nevada bankruptcy practice at Kaempfer Crowell in Las Vegas and Reno. He represents individuals and businesses in and out of bankruptcy throughout Nevada, and his practice regularly deals with climate change issues in hospitality, agriculture and small businesses dealing with heat, drought, fire and smoke. Mr. Bubala became sponsorship chair for ABI?s Southwest Bankruptcy Conference in 2019 and a member of its advisory committee in 2016. He also co-chaired ABI?s Consumer Conference in Las Vegas in 2013 and 2014. Previously, Mr. Bubala clerked for U.S. Magistrate Judge Valerie Cooke. Before law school, he was a reporter and editor in Indiana. While covering the courts, he got to know U.S. District Judge Gene Brooks, who was president of the National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges in 1978-79. He also interviewed Alan Dershowitz (who returned a call for a story about his client, Mike Tyson), Don King, Manute Bol and Dan Quayle. In his free time, Mr. Bubala is on the boards of Friends of Nevada Wilderness and the Nevada Outdoor Business Coalition. He received his B.A. in 2000 from Indiana University School of Journalism and his J.D. in 2004 from the University of Oregon School of Law.