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Navarro, Gloria Maria
Born 1967 in Las Vegas, NV
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
Nominated by Barack Obama on December 24, 2009, to a seat vacated by Brian Edward Sandoval. Confirmed by the Senate on May 5, 2010, and received commission on May 6, 2010. Served as chief judge, 2014-2019.
Education:
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, B.A., 1989
Arizona State University College of Law (now Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law), J.D., 1992
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
Nominated by Barack Obama on December 24, 2009, to a seat vacated by Brian Edward Sandoval. Confirmed by the Senate on May 5, 2010, and received commission on May 6, 2010. Served as chief judge, 2014-2019.
Education:
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, B.A., 1989
Arizona State University College of Law (now Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law), J.D., 1992
Professional Career:
Private practice, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1993, 1994-2001
Research and writing specialist, Office of the Federal Public Defender, District of Nevada, 1993-1994
Deputy special public defender, Clark County, Nevada, 2001-2004
Chief deputy district attorney, Civil Division, Clark County, Nevada, 2005-2010