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Frances Doherty

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Frances Doherty
Prior offices:
Nevada Second Judicial District Court
Years in office: 2003 - 2019

Education
Bachelor's
Illinois State University
Law
Northern Illinois University, 1985


Frances Doherty was a judge for the Second Judicial District Court in Nevada. She was first elected to the court in 2002.[1][2] She retired on August 2, 2019.[3]

Elections

2014

See also: Nevada judicial elections, 2014

Doherty ran for re-election to the Second Judicial District Court. She was elected without opposition in the primary on June 10, 2014.[4][2] 

Education

Doherty received her undergraduate degree from Illinois State University and her J.D. degree from Northern Illinois University in 1985.[5][6]

Career

Before she became a district judge, Doherty served as a family division master for the Second Judicial District Court for five years.[1] She also previously served as an attorney and later the executive director for the Washoe Legal Services, as a deputy attorney general for the Nevada Commission on Ethics, and as a counsel for the Nevada Office of Consumer Affairs.[6]

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