Governor Joe Lombardo recently announced the retirement of the Honorable James T. Russell from the First Judicial District Court of Nevada, Department 1. Judge Russell will retire at the end of October 2024. The Commission on Judicial Selection will convene to fill the forthcoming vacancy. The application period opens August 12th, 2024, and submissions are due by noon on September 19th, 2024.
Applicants interested in applying must contact Ms. Margarita Bautista at mbautista@nvcourts.nv.gov to receive the required application materials. Materials will not be released prior to the August 12th date.
Application instructions can be found here https://nvcourts.gov/_media/media/folders/committees_and_commissions/judicial_selection/documents