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Hicks, Larry R.
Born December 13, 1943, in Evanston, IL
Died May 29, 2024, in Reno, NV
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
Nominated by George W. Bush on September 4, 2001, to a seat vacated by Johnnie B. Rawlinson. Confirmed by the Senate on November 5, 2001, and received commission on November 7, 2001. Assumed senior status on December 13, 2012. Service terminated on May 29, 2024, due to death.
Education:
University of Nevada, Reno, B.S., 1965
University of Colorado Law School, J.D., 1968
Professional Career:
Died May 29, 2024, in Reno, NV
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
Nominated by George W. Bush on September 4, 2001, to a seat vacated by Johnnie B. Rawlinson. Confirmed by the Senate on November 5, 2001, and received commission on November 7, 2001. Assumed senior status on December 13, 2012. Service terminated on May 29, 2024, due to death.
Education:
University of Nevada, Reno, B.S., 1965
University of Colorado Law School, J.D., 1968
Professional Career:
Washoe County [Nevada] District Attorney's Office, 1968-1974; law clerk, 1968; attorney, 1968-1974
District attorney, Washoe County, Nevada, 1975-1979
Private practice, Nevada, 1979-2001
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada, July 2, 1992; no Senate vote
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada, August 2, 2001; no Senate vote