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The Chief Justice rotates on the Supreme Court of Nevada, almost always to a judge who is in their final two years of their term. Following the expansions of the court in 1967 and 1999, judges began to split what had traditionally been a two-year term between two or three justices, allowing each justice the opportunity to be Chief Justice during their six-year term.
Judiciary of Nevada. The Nevada Judiciary is the judicial branch of the Government of Nevada, which is responsible for applying the Constitution and law of Nevada. It consists of the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, district courts, justice courts, and municipal courts. The Supreme Court oversees the administration of the judiciary.
January 2, 2024 [1] The Supreme Court of Nevada is the highest state court of the U.S. state of Nevada, and the head of the Nevada Judiciary. [2] The main constitutional function of the Supreme Court is to review appeals made directly from the decisions of the district courts. The Supreme Court does not pursue fact-finding by conducting trials ...
Ron Parraguirre. Ronald David "Ron" Parraguirre[ 2] (born July 8, 1959) is a justice of the Nevada Supreme Court. He is also a former president of the Nevada District Judges Association. [ 3] He received his Juris Doctor from the University of San Diego School of Law . He served as chief justice from January 4, 2016 to January 4, 2017. [ 4]
University of California, Davis ( JD) Mary Kristina Pickering [2] (born October 7, 1952 in San Francisco, California) [3] is a justice of the Nevada Supreme Court. [4] She became the fifth woman to serve on the Court when she was sworn in on January 5, 2009. [5] She received a Bachelor of Arts at Yale University, and her Juris Doctor from the ...
1964 (age 59–60) Political party. Republican [1] Education. Texas A&M University ( BS) Washington and Lee University ( JD) Douglas Wade Herndon [2] (born 1964) [3] is an American lawyer who has served as a justice of the Nevada Supreme Court since 2021.
Mark Gibbons. Mark Gibbons (born December 12, 1950) [1] is a former justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada. [2] He was elected to the Nevada Supreme Court in 2002. Gibbons attended the University of California at Irvine and earned his bachelor's degree in 1972. He attended law school at Loyola University School of Law in Los Angeles and ...
James Hardesty. James William Hardesty[ 1] (born November 28, 1948) served as a justice of the Nevada Supreme Court. He was elected in 2004, and reelected in 2010 and 2016. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from University of Nevada and a Juris Doctor from the McGeorge School of Law . He defeated Cynthia Dianne Steel in the 2004 election ...