Earl Warren was an American lawyer,politician,and jurist who served as the 30th governor of California from 1943 to 1953 and as the 14th Chief Justice of the United States from 1953 to 1969. The Warren Court presided over a major shift in American constitutional jurisprudence,which has been recognized by many as a "Constitutional Revolution" in the liberal direction,with Warren writing the majority opinions in landmark cases such as Brown v. Board of Education (1954),Reynolds v. Sims (1964),Miranda v. Arizona (1966),and Loving v. Virginia (1967). Warren also led the Warren Commission,a presidential commission that investigated the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy. He served as Governor of California from 1943 to 1953,and is the last chief justice to have served in an elected office before nomination to the Supreme Court. Warren is generally considered to be one of the most influential Supreme Court justices and political leaders in the history of the United States.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit is the U.S. federal court of appeals that has appellate jurisdiction over the U.S. district courts for the following federal judicial districts:
Martin Joseph Jenkins is an American attorney and jurist serving as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of California. He was previously a justice of the California Court of Appeal for the First District,located in San Francisco,and a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.
Paul J. De Muniz is a retired American judge in the state of Oregon. He is the first Hispanic Chief Justice in the history of the Oregon Supreme Court. He was elected to the court in 2000,and elected as chief justice in 2006. He won re-election in May 2006 for another six-year term on the state's highest court. De Muniz previously served on the Oregon Court of Appeals for ten years.
The Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is the law school at Arizona State University in Phoenix,Arizona. The school is located in the Beus Center for Law and Society on ASU's downtown Phoenix campus. Created in 1965 as the Arizona State University College of Law upon recommendation of the Arizona Board of Regents,with the first classes held in the fall of 1967. The school has held American Bar Association accreditation since 1969 and is a member of the Order of the Coif. The school is also a member of the Association of American Law Schools. In 2006,the law school was renamed in honor of Phoenix resident,Stanford graduate,and retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.
The Pepperdine University School of Law is the law school of Pepperdine University,a private research university in Los Angeles County,California. The school offers the Juris Doctor (JD),and various Masters of Laws (LLM) options in Dispute Resolution,International Commercial Arbitration,United States Law,and Entertainment,Media,and Sports Law. The school also offers joint degrees with its JD and Master of Dispute Resolution (MDR) in partnership with other Pepperdine University graduate schools. The school offers an online Master of Legal Studies program and an online Master of Dispute Resolution program.
Samuel Lee Hanson is an American lawyer and judge from the state of Minnesota. He served on the Minnesota Court of Appeals from 2000 to 2002 and as an Associate Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court from 2002 to 2008. When not serving on the bench,he has practiced with the Minneapolis law firm of Briggs &Morgan.
Cheri Lynn Beasley is an American attorney and jurist who served as the chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court from 2019 to 2020 as well as an associate justice from 2012 to 2019. She was defeated by Paul Martin Newby in 2020. Beasley previously served on the North Carolina Court of Appeals and as a district court judge in Cumberland County,North Carolina.
Michael K. Randolph is the chief justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi,serving in the position since 2019. Before that,he was appointed to the Supreme Court in 2004. He represents District 2 Place 3.
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).
Lidia Shenade Stiglich is an American attorney and jurist serving as a justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada since 2016. She was appointed by Governor Brian Sandoval on November 10,2016.
Abbi Silver is an American attorney who served as a justice of the Nevada Supreme Court from 2019 to 2022.
Michael P. Gibbons is a judge of the Nevada Court of Appeals,currently serving as chief judge.
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.
Patricia Lee is an American lawyer who has served as a justice of the Nevada Supreme Court since 2022.
