Clark County District Attorney

The Clark County District Attorney is the elected district attorney of Clark County, Nevada.[1] The current Clark County District Attorney is Steven B. Wolfson.[2]

As of 2021, the Clark County District Attorney's Office employs approximately 170 attorneys and over 500 support staff.[1] It is divided into four divisions: criminal, juvenile, family support, and civil.[1]

Past district attorneys
No.District AttorneyDates in Office
1W.R. ThomasAppointed in 1909[3]
2O.J. Van PeltFirst Elected DA from 1910-?[4]
3 ? ?
4A.B. Henderson1916-1920[5]
5Harley A. Harmon1920-1934[6]
6Roger Foley, Sr.1934-1938[7]
7Roland H. Wiley1938-1942[8]
8V. Gray Gubler1942-1946[9]
9Robert E. Jones1946-1950  [10]
10Roger D. Foley, Jr.1951-1955[11]
11George M. Dickerson1954-1958[12]
12George Foley1958-1959[13]
13Jack CherryFall 1959[14]
14John Mendoza1960-1962[15]
15Edward "Ted" Marshall1962-1966[16]
16George Franklin1966-1970[17]
17Roy Woofter1970-1974[18]
18George Holt1974-1978[19]
19Bob Miller1978-1986[20]
20Rex Bell1986-1994[21]
21Stewart L. Bell1995-2002[22]
22David Roger2003-2012[23]
23Mary-Anne MillerJanuary of 2012 to February of 2012[24]
24Steven B. Wolfson2012-Present[25]

References
  1. "About Us". Clark County District Attorney. Retrieved July 16, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. Siracusa, Sabrina. "District Attorney Steve Wolfson". Vegaslegal Magazine. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
  3. "Clark County NV Archives Obituaries.....THOMAS, William R. January 21 1920".
  4. "Las Vegas Age". UNLV Digital Collections. X (45): 1–4. 1914-11-07. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  5. "Las Vegas Age". UNLV Digital Libraries. XIII (6): 2. 1917-02-10. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  6. O'callaghan, Tim (2009-01-09). "One Man's View: Clark County District Attorney commissions centennial seal". One Man's View. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  7. "Roger T. Foley". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  8. McCracken, Bob. "One man's vision reduced to ruins". Pahrump Valley Times. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  9. "State Bar Past Presidents". State Bar of Nevada. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  10. "Robert Jones". Las Vegas Review Journal. 2006-02-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. "Foley, Roger D." Federal Judicial Center. Retrieved July 16, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. Smith, John L. ""Gentleman George" Dickerson leaves an ethical legacy in Nevada". The Nevada Independent. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  13. Koch, Ed (2010-09-28). "Former county DA George Foley Sr. made Nevada 'a better place' - Las Vegas Sun Newspaper". lasvegassun.com. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  14. "Jack Cherry". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2015-10-11. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  15. "Judge John F. Mendoza". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2011-11-11. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  16. "Edward Marshall". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2013-04-15. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  17. "Commissioner Franklin" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  18. "Roy Woofter, 'a founding father of Las Vegas,' dies". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2013-01-26. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  19. Gamblin in America (Volume 14 ed.). 1976. p. 348. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  20. "Gov. Bob Miller". NGA. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  21. "Rex A. Bell, Jr". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  22. "Stewart Bell". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  23. "About David | Welcome to DavidRoger.com". Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  24. "Interim chief to replace district attorney". Las Vegas Review-Journal. 2011-12-28. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  25. "Steven Wolfson Biography". www.clarkcountynv.gov. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
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