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'''Valerie P. Cooke''' was a [[federal magistrate judge]] for the [[United States District Court for the District of Nevada]]. She was appointed to this position in 1999 and served until 2018.<Ref name="bio">[http://www.nvd.uscourts.gov/Files/DC_Report2006AALL.pdf#page=8&pagemode=none ''U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada'', "State of the Court 2006"] ''Scroll to page 9''</ref><ref>[https://www.myplainview.com/news/article/2-more-US-magistrate-judges-in-Las-Vegas-to-13170372.php ''My Plainview'', "2 more US magistrate judges in Las Vegas to retire in 2019," August 20, 2018]</ref> | '''Valerie P. Cooke''' was a [[federal magistrate judge]] for the [[United States District Court for the District of Nevada]]. She was appointed to this position in 1999 and served until 2018.<Ref name="bio">[http://www.nvd.uscourts.gov/Files/DC_Report2006AALL.pdf#page=8&pagemode=none ''U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada'', "State of the Court 2006"] ''Scroll to page 9''</ref><ref>[https://www.myplainview.com/news/article/2-more-US-magistrate-judges-in-Las-Vegas-to-13170372.php ''My Plainview'', "2 more US magistrate judges in Las Vegas to retire in 2019," August 20, 2018]</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 12:07, 9 November 2025
Valerie P. Cooke was a federal magistrate judge for the United States District Court for the District of Nevada. She was appointed to this position in 1999 and served until 2018.[1][2]
Education
Judge Cooke received her B.A. degree in English from the University of Nevada, Reno and her J.D. degree from the Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College.[1]
Career
Judge Cooke was a partner in the law firm McDonald, Carano, Wilson, McCune, Bergin, Frankovich & Hicks LLP until she was appointed to the U.S. District Court in 1999. She also served as the vice-chair of the Nevada Tax Commission from 1995 to 1999 and a member of the Nevada Judicial Discipline Commission from 1997 to 1999.[1]
See also
- United States District Court for the District of Nevada
- United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
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
State resources:
Courts in Nevada • Nevada judicial elections • Judicial selection in Nevada
