Robert Gaston, presiding judge of Clark County Family Court, uses a courtroom marker board to show a couple how he will divide their assets in a divorce. Gaston is a former schoolteacher and principal.
Related photos: Family Court Judge Gloria Sanchez is accused by lawyers of letting them argue their cases too long. But people feel they have had their day in court, and noticeably fewer cases are appealed from her court.(19k)
Family Court Judge Gary Redmon. (11k)
Family Court Judge Terrance Marren. (21k)
Photos by John Gurzinski.
Divorce Las Vegas style: No more quickies
For half a century, Nevada was famous as the home of the quickie divorce. "We called it 'the six-week cure,' " recalls District Court Judge Myron Leavitt.
Today, Nevada's the domain of the divorce that won't quit.
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Sunday, March 09, 1997
News
Divorce Las Vegas style: No more quickies
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Candidates announce race plans
COLUMN: John L. Smith
House allows display of religious symbols
They can fight city hall
Hundreds mourn Mowbray
More complex divorces also more costly
Woman who pressed for Family Court says efforts h...
Computers, judges make system's flaws tough to tr...
Reno anniversary goes unnoticed
Drug-sniffing dogs assist in depot bust
Suit prompts release of documents
Police investigating brawl in community near Reno
Sports
Moose lets loose to beat Thunder
Utah buries TCU for title
Readers always write
Underachieving Wolves hope new coach makes differ...
Van Horn the man among college basketball-playing...
Aztecs top Utes for WAC title
Miller quietly helps Utah to WAC title
Benson hopes four teams get NCAA invites
Camacho might meet De La Hoya
Swimmers second at WAC Championships
Intrastate betting might come to Nevada race books
Business
Business calendar
Land of the loners: Auction offers remote norther...
IN BRIEF
Lifestyles
Activities and events in Las Vegas
Lecture discusses the cultural legacy of Cave Rock
Start early when planting a bumper crop of tomato...
Action likely to be taken soon on the 1998 cost-o...
VOLUNTEERS
SENIOR ACTIVITIES
Caesars show recalls other weird events
Jewish Community Day School immerses children in ...
Heavy hitters
Signature Productions to present comedy in Boulde...
Ventriloquists plan 1997 convention in Las Vegas
Chinese orchestra to perform
Spring activities planned for visitors to nearby ...
Opinion
'Walking around' money
Straw men and non denials
Have drug legalizers thought it all through?
There is no conspiracy
Good judges can try civil, criminal cases
Environmental agenda
Skirmishes on the unintended battlefield
Don't hate him for asking
COLUMN: Thomas Mitchell
COLUMN: Jon Ralston
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