A Las Vegas-area judge is set to be barred from the courtroom after she was found guilty of using funds raised for a statue honoring a slain police officer for personal use, including plastic surgery. Michele Fiore, a Las Vegas-area judge, is set to be barred from the courtroom after she was found guilty of using funds raised for a …
A bill before Nevada lawmakers would mandate that justices of the peace in Nevada who are not members of the State Bar, such as former Las Vegas City Councilwoman Michele Fiore, now a Justice of the Peace in Pahrump, be required to pass a test intended for law students. They assume that the person presiding over their criminal case has …
Las Vegas — Following years of controversy, a former Las Vegas city councilwoman who moved to a rural Nevada county after losing a bid in November for statewide office was appointed unanimously Tuesday evening to a local judgeship. In a pitch to Nye County commissioners Tuesday night, Fiore said she would approach the judgeship with “integrity and honesty” because she …