Denise L. Gentile
Denise L. Gentile is a judge for Department F of the Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division. She assumed office in 2015. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027.
Gentile ran for re-election for the Department F judge of the Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division. She won in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Elections
2020
See also: Municipal elections in Clark County, Nevada (2020)
General election
General election for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division Department F
Incumbent Denise L. Gentile won election in the general election for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division Department F on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Denise L. Gentile (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 630,035 |
Total votes: 630,035 | ||||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Denise L. Gentile advanced from the primary for Nevada 8th Judicial District Court Family Division Department F.
2014
See also: Nevada judicial elections, 2014
Gentile ran for election to the Eighth Judicial District Court.
General: She defeated incumbent William Gonzalez in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 54.6 percent of the vote.
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Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Education
Gentile received her B.S. in business administration with a major in accounting in 1988 from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She received her J.D. degree from the California Western School of Law in 1991.[2]
Career
- 2015-Present: Judge, Eighth Judicial District Court
- 2010-2014: Owner, Denise L. Gentile, Chtd.
- 2009-2010: Counsel, Jolley Urga Wirth Woodbury & Standish
- 2005-2009: Shareholder, The Dickerson Law Group
- 1999-2005: Associate attorney, Dickerson Dickerson Consul & Pocker
- 1993-1999: Owner, Denise L. Gentile, Ltd.
- 1992-1993: Associate attorney, Kent J. Dawson, Chtd.
- 1991-1992: Associate attorney, Dennis Sabbath & Associates [2]
Awards and associations
- Member, Supreme Court Committee on Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure, Section 16.2
- 2000-2006: Member, State Bar of Nevada, Family Law Section, Executive Council
- 1991-Present: Volunteer attorney, Clark County Legal Services, Pro Bono Project
- 1991: President, Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity[2]
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Nevada • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Nevada
State courts:
Nevada Supreme Court • Nevada Court of Appeals • Nevada District Courts • Nevada Justice Courts • Nevada Municipal Courts • Clark County Family Court, Nevada
State resources:
Courts in Nevada • Nevada judicial elections • Judicial selection in Nevada