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 Our Advisory Board
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The Honorable Miriam Shearing served as Justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada from 1993 to 2005 and as Chief Justice from 1997to 2004. Prior to her service on the Nevada Supreme Court, Justice Shearing served for four years in the Justice Court of Las Vegas Township and ten years in the District Court of Nevada, the general jurisdiction trial court. Justice Shearing was the first woman in Nevada elected to each judicial position. She now serves as a Senior Justice, sitting, as needed, in all courts.
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The Segal Institute is counseled by a distinguished Advisory Board comprised of former judges, law school
professors, and experienced appellate practitioners, each of whom is schooled in the unique perspective of the appellate court and dedicated to the advancement of appellate advocacy. The Advisory Board offers strategic planning to the Segal Institute, as well as real-world appellate experience, moot court participation, and other appellate consulting services. The Board members draw from their vast skills, knowledge, and familiarity with appellate practice to guide the Segal Institute in furthering its goal of providing expert appellate consultation and raising the bar of appellate advocacy.
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