Las Vegas City Attorney Rebecca Wolfson has raised more than $340,000 in a race for Municipal Court, out fundraising all other judicial candidates in the upcoming primary elections.
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Speakers at a Board of Regents meeting expressed disappointment in a lack of response from the board and UNLV leadership on a recent commencement speech.
The lawsuit was being brought with 30 state and district attorneys general and seeks to break up the monopoly they say is squeezing out smaller promoters and hurting artists.
With the campaign season in full swing, 10 hopefuls pitched their vision for the city’s future to at the “Meet the Candidates” forum in the west valley.
Clark County will likely challenge a district court judge’s decision in the ongoing litigation with Gypsum Resources to the state Supreme Court.
Las Vegas attorney Christy Craig is targeting incumbent Judge Rob Bare’s seat on the District Court Department 32 bench.
Las Vegas attorney David López-Negrete is running against incumbent Judge David Jones for Clark County District Court Judge in Department 29 this November.
An old murder case in which a man was later found innocent has resurfaced in the race for Department 19 that pits William Kephart against attorney Crystal Eller.
A deputy public defender who found herself at the center of attention during a Black Lives Matter protest is challenging a long-time judge in North Las Vegas Justice Court.
A Clark County prosecutor is challenging a Las Vegas justice of the peace with a dozen years on the bench.
District Court Judge Douglas Herndon and Assemblyman Ozzie Fumo traded jabs over an old case during a Review-Journal debate for Seat D on the Nevada Supreme Court.
Judge Richard Scotti, whose 2017 courtroom outburst led to an overturned jury verdict, is fighting a public defender to keep his seat in District Court Department 2.
With vastly different backgrounds, both candidates in the race for District Court Department 18 are touting their decades of courtroom experience.
Attorney Anna Albertson is challenging incumbent Judge Michael Villani for the Department 17 seat in Clark County District Court.
A criminal defense attorney with a focus on murder cases faces a veteran complex litigation civil attorney in a race for a seat on the District Court bench.