United States District Court for the District of Nevada | |
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(D. Nev.) | |
Location | Las Vegas More locations |
Appeals to | Ninth Circuit |
Established | February 27, 1865 |
Judges | 7 |
Chief Judge | Andrew P. Gordon |
Officers of the court | |
U.S. Attorney | Jason Frierson |
U.S. Marshal | Gary G. Schofield |
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The United States District Court for the District of Nevada (in case citations, D. Nev.) is the federal district court whose jurisdiction is the state of Nevada. The court has locations in Las Vegas and Reno.
Cases from the District of Nevada are appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).
The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Nevada represents the United States in civil and criminal litigation in the court. As of May 11, 2022[update], the United States attorney is Jason Frierson.[1]