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Patricia Thompson. 1974 or 1975 (age 48–49) South Korea. Education. University of Southern California ( BA) George Washington University ( JD) Patricia Lee (born 1974 or 1975) [1] is an American lawyer who has served as a justice of the Nevada Supreme Court since 2022.
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.
John F. Mendoza (1951): 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
Sanaz "Sunny" K. Soltani: First female to serve as the City Attorney for Carson City, Nevada; Emilie N. Wanderer (1947): First female lawyer in Las Vegas, Nevada [Clark County, Nevada] Miriam Shearing (1969): First female elected Justice of the Peace in Las Vegas, Nevada (Clark County, Nevada; 1976)
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 ...
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is a public land-grant [a] research university in Paradise, Nevada. The 332-acre (134 ha) [5] campus is about 1.6 mi (2.6 km) east of the Las Vegas Strip. It was formerly part of the University of Nevada from 1957 to 1969.
KEN RITTER. July 18, 2024 at 12:03 AM. LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada justice of the peace who ran unsuccessfully for state treasurer in 2022 has been indicted on federal charges alleging she used ...
Jennifer Paige Togliatti. 1967 (age 56–57) Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S. Education. University of Nevada, Las Vegas ( BS) California Western School of Law ( JD) Jennifer Paige Togliatti (born 1967) [ 2] is the chairwoman of the Nevada Gaming Commission since 2021 and a former Senior Nevada state court judge who is a former nominee to be a ...