Candidate
Running for Office of:
Reno/Verdi Justice of the Peace Department 1
First name:
Cotter C.
Last name:
Conway
To be seen on Ballot:
Conway, Cotter C.
Address:
255 N Sierra Street, Unit 1103
City:
Reno
State:
NV
Zip:
89501
Email address:
Phone:
(775) 530-2412
Website:
Formal Education:
Vermont Law School
1991 Juris Doctor
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
1988 B.S.Biology
1991 Juris Doctor
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
1988 B.S.Biology
Current Occupation:
Law Offices of Cotter C. Conway - Attorney
Reno Justice Court - Court Referee
Reno Justice Court - Court Referee
Government Background:
1) Court Referee
Reno Justice Court - Since 2022
2) Legal Defender Contract
Reno Municipal Court - 8 years
3) Public Defender
Washoe County - 15 years
Reno Justice Court - Since 2022
2) Legal Defender Contract
Reno Municipal Court - 8 years
3) Public Defender
Washoe County - 15 years
Reason for seeking position:
A judge needs to decide cases fairly, impartially and in accordance with the law. I have the qualifications, skills and experience to serve this community as your next Justice of the Peace. In addition to more than 32 years of courtroom experience as a lawyer, I have been serving this community as a jurist over the past 8 years. As the Court Referee in the Reno Justice Court since 2022, I preside over misdemeanor citations, contested civil infraction hearings, small claims trials and other civil matters including evictions. I have also presided over criminal matters for the last 8 years as a Judge Pro Tem throughout Washoe County. I want to use this vast judicial experience to continue to serve this community.
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