The United States District Court for the District of Nevada is the federal district court whose jurisdiction is the state of Nevada. The court has locations in Las Vegas and Reno.
Brian Edward Sandoval is an American politician,academic administrator,and former federal judge who served as the 29th Governor of Nevada from 2011 to 2019.
Myron E. Leavitt was an American politician who was the 27th lieutenant governor of Nevada from 1979 to 1983. He was a native of Las Vegas,Nevada,and served in many political positions,including the Clark County Commission from 1971 to 1974,and the Las Vegas City Council from 1975 to 1978. He was a member of the Democratic Party.
Fennemore Craig,P.C. is a Mountain West regional law firm that offers clients legal services in both litigation and commercial transactions.
Richard Perkins is an American politician and former police officer. He served as a Democratic member of the Nevada Assembly from 1992 to 2006 representing District 23,covering parts of Henderson. Perkins served as floor leader from 1995 to 2001 and as Speaker of the Assembly from 2001 to 2006. He served as chief of police for the Henderson Police Department from 2006-2008.
Miriam Mattinen Shearing is an American lawyer and retired judge in Nevada. Shearing was the first woman to serve as a Nevada district judge and as justice and chief justice on the Supreme Court of Nevada (1993–2005).
Mark Alan Hutchison is an American attorney and politician who served as the 34th lieutenant governor of Nevada from 2015 to 2019. He was elected to the Nevada State Senate on November 6,2012,to represent Senate District 6,which encompasses the Northwest part of the Las Vegas Valley,including portions of the communities of Summerlin,Desert Shores and Sun City. He is a member of the Republican Party. As a state senator,Hutchison served on the Senate Judiciary Committee,as well as the Commerce,Labor and Energy Committee.
Aaron Darnell Ford is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 34th Attorney General of Nevada,since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party,he previously served as a Nevada State Senator for the 11th district from 2013 to 2018,which encompasses parts of the Las Vegas Valley including portions of the communities of Spring Valley and Enterprise.
Nancy M. Saitta is an American attorney and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada from 2007 to 2016.
Stephen F. Sisolak is an American businessman and politician who served as the 30th governor of Nevada from 2019 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party,he served on the Clark County Commission from 2009 to 2019 and on the Nevada Board of Regents from 1999 to 2008. Sisolak is the only Democrat in the 21st century to serve as or be elected Governor of Nevada.
The Nevada general election,2018 was held on Tuesday,November 6,2018,throughout 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.
Abbi Silver is an American attorney who served as a justice of the Nevada Supreme Court from 2019 to 2022.
The Clark County District Attorney is the elected district attorney of Clark County,Nevada. The current Clark County District Attorney is Steven B. Wolfson.
Douglas Wade Herndon is an American lawyer who has served as a justice of the Nevada Supreme Court since 2021.
The 2022 Nevada state elections took place on November 8,2022. On that date,the State of Nevada held elections for the following offices:Governor,Lieutenant Governor,Attorney General,Secretary of State,Treasurer,Controller,U.S. Senate,U.S. House of Representatives,Nevada Senate,Nevada Assembly,and various others. In addition,several measures were on the ballot.
Linda Marie Bell is an American lawyer from Nevada who has served as a justice of the Nevada Supreme Court since 2023. Bell previously served as a judge of the Nevada Eighth Judicial District from 2009 to 2023.
Elizabeth Goff Gonzalez is a retired American judge who served on Nevada's Eighth Judicial District Court,a state level trial court located in Las Vegas,Clark County,Nevada. She was a presiding judge in the civil division and served two years as chief judge. She is a nationally recognized business court judge,having served in the Las Vegas Business Court for over a decade,and as President of the American College of Business Court Judges. She has a long history of involvement with access to justice and pro bono legal services,and has received a number of honors for this work.
