Cynthia Dianne Steel

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Cynthia Dianne Steel is a retired family judge who served the eight district of Nevada from 1997 until her retirement on January 8, 2019. [1] [2] [3] She was the most senior judge in the district court at the time of her retirement. She helped establish One Family, One Judge. [4]

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  1. ↑ "Judge Cynthia D. Steel for Eighth Judicial District Court in Nevada". Trellis. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
  2. ↑ "Judge Cynthia Dianne Steel". digitaleditions.walsworthprintgroup.com. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
  3. ↑ "Few Clark County guardianship cases are in compliance with Nevada laws". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2016-04-02. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
  4. ↑ user. "District Court judge with highest seniority hangs up robe". Eighth Judicial District Court. Retrieved 2021-09-27.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)


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