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John F. Mendoza (1951): [1] [2] First Hispanic American male to serve as a Justice of the Peace (1955-1957) for the Las Vegas Township, City Attorney for North Las Vegas (1958-1959) and District Attorney (1960) for Clark County, Nevada
The following is a list of mayors of the city of North Las Vegas, Nevada ... Nevada Attorney General; 2014; 2018; 2022; ... Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License
In order to practice law in Nevada’s state and local courts, it is mandatory for lawyers to be members of the State Bar of Nevada. In 2012, there were more than 8,600 attorneys [1] licensed to actively practice law in Nevada. The majority of these attorneys practice in Clark County, Nevada.
Office of Attorney for the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with a Physical Disability, an Intellectual Disability or a Related Condition; Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman; Division of Child and Family Services. Youth Parole Bureau; Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention; Caliente Youth Center Bureau
The municipal court is presided over by a municipal judge [21] (or, as provided by some city charters, multiple judges [23]). Judges may be either elected by the city's voters, or appointed by the mayor with consent of the city council, as determined by city ordinance. [24] The term of elected judges is set by the city charter or ordinances. [24]
A city attorney is a position in city and municipal government in the United States.The city attorney is the attorney representing the municipality. [1]Unlike a district attorney or public defender, who usually handles criminal cases, a city attorney generally handles civil cases, advising the city on legal matters and representing it in court. [2]
North Las Vegas was the subject of many annexation attempts from Las Vegas. On May 1, 1946, North Las Vegas was incorporated as a city. [11] In 1957, North Las Vegas planned to annex an area to its southeast, and in response, the Clark County Commission created the town of Sunrise Manor to prevent further annexation attempts. [15]
The Nevada Attorney General is the chief legal officer for the U.S. state of Nevada. The functions of the office are set forth in Nevada Revised Statutes , Chapter 228. The Attorney General represents the people of Nevada in civil and criminal matters before trial, appellate and the supreme courts of Nevada and the United States.