Kristina Pickering
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Kristina Pickering is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada
. She became just the fifth woman to serve on the Court when she was sworn in on January 5, 2009. She attended Yale University
(BA), Georgetown University
, and the University of California, Davis School of Law.
Supreme Court of Nevada
The Supreme Court of Nevada is the state supreme court of Nevada. It is the highest judicial body of the Nevada state government.There are seven Justices of the court, who are elected to six-year terms in officially nonpartisan elections. The Governor appoints Justices in the case of a vacancy...
. She became just the fifth woman to serve on the Court when she was sworn in on January 5, 2009. She attended Yale University
Yale University
Yale University is a private, Ivy League university located in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States...
(BA), Georgetown University
Georgetown University
Georgetown University is a private, Jesuit, research university whose main campus is in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic university in the United States...
, and the University of California, Davis School of Law.