Kenneth Cory
Kenneth Cory was a judge for Department 1 of the Nevada 8th Judicial District Court. He assumed office in 2004. He left office on January 3, 2021.
Elections
2014
See also: Nevada judicial elections, 2014
Cory ran for re-election to the Eighth Judicial District Court (Dept. 1).
Primary: He was elected without opposition in the primary on June 10, 2014.
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Education
Judge Cory received his B.A. degree in political science from Brigham Young University in 1967 and his J.D. degree from American University, Washington College of Law in 1971.[3]
Career
Judge Cory began his career working for Senator Alan Bible. After this, he worked as an assistant U.S. Attorney and a Deputy City Attorney in Las Vegas. He was then appointed the first federal public defender in Nevada. He joined the Nevada Eighth Judicial District Court in 2004.[3]
2013 judicial performance evaluation
In 2013, the Las Vegas Review-Journal sponsored a survey of 902 lawyers who rated Nevada Supreme Court justices and judges located in Clark County. 76% of respondents voted in favor of keeping Cory on the bench. The average vote in favor of retention for all 88 judges evaluated was 71%.[4]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Silver State Election Night Results, "2014 Primary Election Results - Judicial," accessed June 11, 2014
- ↑ Clark County Nevada, "Election: Candidate Filing in Clark County"," accessed February 13, 2014 Select "Election Year: 2014"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Cite error: Invalid
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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
