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Brian Edward Sandoval

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada

Brian Edward Sandoval served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada. Appointed by George W. Bush and confirmed Oct 24, 2005 by a 89–0 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
George W. Bush
Confirmed
Oct 24, 2005
Senate vote
89–0
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1963

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of NevadaGeorge W. Bush · Oct 24, 2005 – Sep 15, 2009

Education

  • University of Nevada, RenoB.A., 1986
  • Ohio State University College of Law (now Michael E. Moritz College of Law)J.D., 1989

Career

Private practice, Nevada, 1989-2002; State assemblyman, Nevada, 1994-1998; Member, Nevada Gaming Commission, 1998-2001; Attorney general, State of Nevada, 2003-2005; Governor, Nevada, 2011-2019; President, University of Nevada, Reno, 2020-

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