Related Research Articles
Sandra Day O'Connor was an American attorney,politician,and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1981 to 2006. Nominated by President Ronald Reagan,O'Connor was the first woman to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court justice. A moderate conservative,she was considered a swing vote. Before O'Connor's tenure on the Court,she was an Arizona state judge and earlier an elected legislator in Arizona,serving as the first female majority leader of a state senate as the Republican leader in the Arizona Senate. Upon her nomination to the Court,O'Connor was confirmed unanimously by the United States Senate.
Louise Arbour,is a Canadian lawyer,prosecutor and jurist.
Speculation abounded over potential nominations to the Supreme Court of the United States by President George W. Bush since before his presidency.
The Washington Supreme Court is the highest court in the judiciary of the U.S. state of Washington. The court is composed of a chief justice and eight associate justices. Members of the court are elected to six-year terms. Justices must retire at the end of the calendar year in which they reach the age of 75,per the Washington State Constitution.
Jorge Labarga is a justice of the Florida Supreme Court,taking office on January 6,2009. On June 30,2014,he was sworn in as Florida's 56th Chief Justice and the first Cuban-American to hold the post. He was succeeded on July 1,2018,by Charles T. Canady.
Timothy Paul Armstead is an American politician who has served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia since 2018. In 2024,he began his second term as the chief justice. He formerly represented 40th District in the West Virginia House of Delegates. In 2015,Armstead became the first Republican Speaker of the House of Delegates in 84 years,serving in the position until 2018. Armstead is originally from Clendenin,West Virginia.
Monica Marie Márquez is the chief justice of the Colorado Supreme Court. Previously a deputy Colorado attorney general,she was appointed by Governor Bill Ritter to the Supreme Court in 2010 to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Chief Justice Mary Mullarkey. She was sworn in on December 10,2010.
Mary Jane Theis is a justice of the Illinois Supreme Court for the First Judicial District in Cook County,Illinois. In 2022,she became chief justice after the retirement of then-chief justice Anne M. Burke.
Ronald David "Ron" Parraguirre is a justice of the Nevada Supreme Court. He is also a former president of the Nevada District Judges Association. He received his Juris Doctor from the University of San Diego School of Law.
Bernette Joshua Johnson is an American lawyer from New Orleans,who served as the chief justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court from 2013 to 2020.
Justice Pickering may refer to:
Kimberly S. Budd is the chief justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts and former justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court.
Abbi Silver is an American attorney who served as a justice of the Nevada Supreme Court from 2019 to 2022.
Kristen Juras is an American businesswoman,attorney,law professor,and politician serving as the 37th lieutenant governor of Montana. A Republican,Juras was first elected in November 2020 and assumed office on January 4,2021.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Nevada on November 3,2020. To vote by mail,registered Nevada voters must ensure each ballot is postmarked by November 3 and received by November 10,2020.
Douglas Wade Herndon is an American lawyer who has served as a justice of the Nevada Supreme Court since 2021.
Joy Virginia Cunningham is an American lawyer from Illinois who serves as a justice of the Illinois Supreme Court. She previously served as a justice of the Illinois First District Appellate Court from 2016 until 2022. Before becoming a lawyer,she worked as a nurse,and later worked as counsel for several university hospital systems.
References
- ↑ Snyder, Riley (October 21, 2020). "Adelsons pour $500K into group backing Republican-aligned state Supreme Court candidate, other judicial candidates". Nevada Independent.
- ↑ "Mary Kristina Pickering, Born 10/07/1952 in California". www.californiabirthindex.org.
- ↑ "Class Action Lawsuits". www.classaction.org.
- ↑ "Justice Kristina Pickering". Archived from the original on 2013-03-25. Retrieved 2009-12-21.
- ↑ David McGrath Schwartz (January 5, 2009). "Pickering sworn in to Nevada Supreme Court". lasvegassun.com.
- ↑ "Kristina Pickering Begins Term as 2020 Supreme Court Chief Justice". nvcourts.gov. January 2, 2020. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
 | This biography of a state judge in Nevada is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |