Two candidates for District Court Department 5 are bringing their extensive experience to the race to replace retiring judge Carolyn Ellsworth.
judicial debates
Family Court hearing master Michelle Mercer and attorney Romeo Perez are competing to be the first judge in the newly created Department Z.
Experience is the buzzword in the race for the newly created Family Court Department X seat, where attorneys Heidi Almase and Jim Davis are competing.
A law clerk and a private practice attorney got heated debating the issues Family Court faces in the race for judgeship.
A full-time hearing master and a part-time hearing master are competing for a judicial seat from a retiring judge in Family Court this year.
In a debate between years as an attorney versus hours in a courtroom, two lawyers are vying for a Family Court judge position after defeating the incumbent in the primary.
A long-time Las Vegas attorney is challenging a one-term incumbent judge for a seat on the Family Court bench, which the attorney says is moving too slow for families facing the judge.
Las Vegas attorneys Jason Stoffel and Nadin Cutter are going head-to-head for the Family Court Department T seat.
Former Family Court Judge Bill Gonzalez narrowly won a primary race against attorney Dawn Throne in the newly created Family Court Dept. U seat.
Newly created Family Court Department W will be electing its first judge this November. Attorneys Stacy Michelle Rocheleau and Adriana Rincon White have different areas of expertise to bring to the table.
At the end of a Las Vegas Review-Journal debate for a Family Court seat, candidate Jason Stoffel pointed to a reprimand against one of his opponents, Nadin Cutter.
A Family Court judge is being opposed by his sister-in-law in the June primary, but she didn’t show up for a Las Vegas Review-Journal debate for candidates in the race.
A state legislator and a district judge running for a Nevada Supreme Court seat explained their individual judicial philosophies during a Las Vegas Review-Journal debate.
A pair of attorneys hoping to replace a sitting district judge leveled harsh criticisms of the incumbent in a Las Vegas Review-Journal debate.
District Judge William “Bill” Kephart once asked for proof of marriage before giving a pregnant woman probation, and one of his opponents is criticizing him for it.