Peggy Leen
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| Peggy Leen | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the District of Nevada | |
| Title: | Magistrate Judge |
| Service: | |
| Active: | 1/16/2001-Current |
| Personal History | |
| Bachelors: | U. of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1976 |
| Law School: | U. of San Diego Law School, J.D., 1979 |
Peggy A. Leen is a federal magistrate judge for the United States District Court for the District of Nevada. She was appointed to this position on January 16, 2001.[1]
Education
Judge Leen earned a degree in political science from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 1976 and a J.D. degree from the University of San Diego Law School in 1979. During law school, she practiced as an intern with the Clark County Public Defender’s Office.[1]
Career
Judge Leen began her career as a Deputy Public Defender. She later joined the law firm Thorndal, Backus, Maupin & Armstrong, where she became a partner in 1983. In 1995, she joined the Clark County District Attorney’s Office. She was then appointed magistrate judge in 2001.[1]
External links
See also
- United States District Court for the District of Nevada
- United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada, "State of the Court 2006" Scroll to page 9
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