The Clark County District Attorney is the elected district attorney of Clark County, Nevada.[1] The current Clark County District Attorney is Steven B. Wolfson.[2]
As of 2021, the Clark County District Attorney's Office employs approximately 170 attorneys and over 500 support staff.[1] It is divided into four divisions: criminal, juvenile, family support, and civil.[1]
Past district attorneys
| No. | District Attorney | Dates in Office |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.R. Thomas | Appointed in 1909[3] |
| 2 | O.J. Van Pelt | First Elected DA from 1910–?[4] |
| 3 | ? | ? |
| 4 | A.B. Henderson | 1916–1920[5] |
| 5 | Harley A. Harmon | 1920–1934[6] |
| 6 | Roger Foley, Sr. | 1934–1938[7] |
| 7 | Roland H. Wiley | 1938–1942[8] |
| 8 | V. Gray Gubler | 1942–1946[9] |
| 9 | Robert E. Jones | 1946–1950 [10] |
| 10 | Roger D. Foley, Jr. | 1951–1955[11] |
| 11 | George M. Dickerson | 1954–1958[12] |
| 12 | George Foley | 1958–1959[13] |
| 13 | Jack Cherry | Fall 1959[14] |
| 14 | John Mendoza | 1960–1962[15] |
| 15 | Edward "Ted" Marshall | 1962–1966[16] |
| 16 | George Franklin | 1966–1970[17] |
| 17 | Roy Woofter | 1970–1974[18] |
| 18 | George Holt | 1974–1978[19] |
| 19 | Bob Miller | 1978–1986[20] |
| 20 | Rex Bell | 1986–1994[21] |
| 21 | Stewart L. Bell | 1995–2002[22] |
| 22 | David Roger | 2003–2012[23] |
| 23 | Mary-Anne Miller | January of 2012 to February of 2012[24] |
| 24 | Steven B. Wolfson | 2012–Present[25] |
References
- 1 2 3 "About Us". Clark County District Attorney. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ↑ Siracusa, Sabrina. "District Attorney Steve Wolfson". Vegaslegal Magazine. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
- ↑ "Clark County NV Archives Obituaries.....THOMAS, William R. January 21 1920".
- ↑ "Las Vegas Age". UNLV Digital Collections. X (45): 1–4. 1914-11-07. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- ↑ "Las Vegas Age". UNLV Digital Libraries. XIII (6): 2. 1917-02-10. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- ↑ O'callaghan, Tim (2009-01-09). "One Man's View: Clark County District Attorney commissions centennial seal". One Man's View. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
- ↑ "Roger T. Foley". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
- ↑ McCracken, Bob. "One man's vision reduced to ruins". Pahrump Valley Times. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- ↑ "State Bar Past Presidents". State Bar of Nevada. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- ↑ "Robert Jones". Las Vegas Review Journal. 2006-02-07.
- ↑ "Foley, Roger D." Federal Judicial Center. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ↑ Smith, John L. ""Gentleman George" Dickerson leaves an ethical legacy in Nevada". The Nevada Independent. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- ↑ Koch, Ed (2010-09-28). "Former county DA George Foley Sr. made Nevada 'a better place' – Las Vegas Sun Newspaper". lasvegassun.com. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
- ↑ "Jack Cherry". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2015-10-11. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- ↑ "Judge John F. Mendoza". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2011-11-11. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- ↑ "Edward Marshall". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2013-04-15. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- ↑ "Commissioner Franklin" (PDF).
- ↑ "Roy Woofter, 'a founding father of Las Vegas,' dies". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2013-01-26. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
- ↑ Gamblin in America (Volume 14 ed.). 1976. p. 348. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- ↑ "Gov. Bob Miller". NGA. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- ↑ "Rex A. Bell, Jr". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- ↑ "Stewart Bell". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
- ↑ "About David | Welcome to DavidRoger.com". Retrieved 2020-06-22.
- ↑ "Interim chief to replace district attorney". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2011-12-28. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
- ↑ "Steven Wolfson Biography". www.clarkcountynv.gov. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
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