Roger L. Hunt

Born 1942 in Overton, NV

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada
Nominated by William J. Clinton on March 27, 2000, to a new seat authorized by 113 Stat. 1501. Confirmed by the Senate on May 24, 2000, and received commission on May 25, 2000. Served as chief judge, 2007-2011. Assumed senior status on May 26, 2011.

U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada, 1992-2000

Education:
Brigham Young University, B.A., 1966
George Washington University Law School, J.D., 1970

Professional Career:
Deputy district attorney, Clark County, Nevada, 1970-1971
Private practice, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1971-1992

Judge

U.S. District Court, District of Nevada

2000 - Current

Served as chief judge, 2007-2011. Assumed senior status on May 26, 2011.

U.S. Magistrate Judge

U.S. District Court, District of Nevada

1992 - 2000

Attorney

Private practice, Las Vegas, Nevada

1971 - 1992

Deputy district attorney

Clark County, Nevada

1970 - 1971

The George Washington University Law School

J.D. (1970)

Brigham Young University

B.A. (1966)

Ninth Circuit Judicial Council

Member

Current

Board of Trustees of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation

Member

2006 - Current