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- ↑ "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.
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