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State Supreme Court chief justices [ edit ] Oliver Perry Mason, first Chief Justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court Robert G. Simmons , longest-serving Chief Justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court
Courtroom. The Nebraska Supreme Court is the highest court in the U.S. state of Nebraska.The court consists of a chief justice and six associate justices.Each justice is initially appointed by the governor of Nebraska; using the Missouri Plan, each justice is then subject to a retention vote for additional six-year terms.
Chief justices of the Nebraska Supreme Court (10 P) Pages in category "Justices of the Nebraska Supreme Court" The following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total.
From 2011 to 2016, he served as an assistant staff to judge advocate in the United States Air Force Reserve and later, from 2016 to 2022, as a deputy staff judge advocate in the Nebraska Air National Guard. From 2015 to 2022, Bergevin served as an assistant attorney general in the office of the Nebraska Attorney General. [7] [6]
He was a close associate of Governor Jim Exon, who appointed Krivosha as the chief justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court on December 22, 1978. [5] As chief justice, he worked to make the Supreme Court more accessible and understandable, including with the use of television cameras in the courtroom.
He was appointed to the Supreme Court on June 15, 2016, by Governor Pete Ricketts to succeed Justice William M. Connolly, who retired effective August 1, 2016. [2] [3] At the time of his appointment, he was the Court's youngest jurist. [4] On October 25, 2024, Governor Jim Pillen announced that he had chosen to elevate Funke to replace Michael ...
Of the 116 justices in history, 110 – or 94.8% – have been men. Until 1981, every Supreme Court justice was male. ... While the educational law background of many Supreme Court justices’ has ...
William A. Little (c. 1832 – May 20, 1867) [1] [2] was elected as Chief Justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court in 1867 but died before he qualified. After reading law with Judge Parks of Aurora, Illinois, [1] Little moved to Omaha, Nebraska, in 1856 and entered the practice of law there, in which he "soon rose to the highest eminence in the profession", remaining so for ten years. [2]