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Hon. Scott N. Freeman
Washoe County (NV), Nevada
Hon. Scott N. Freeman has presided over 1,556 cases in our database. View their complete ruling history and outcome statistics below.
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Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court Department 9 </div>
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<p> 2012 - Present
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<p><b>Scott N. Freeman</b> is a judge for Department 9 of the <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Nevada_Second_Judicial_District_Court">Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court</a>. He assumed office on March 26, 2012. His current term ends on January 4, 2027.</p><p>Freeman ran for re-election for the Department 9 judge of the <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Nevada_Second_Judicial_District_Court">Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court</a>. He won in the general election on <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Municipal_elections_in_Washoe_County,_Nevada_(2020)">November 3, 2020</a>. </p>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Biography">Biography</span></h2>
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<p>Freeman received his undergraduate degree from Ithaca College and earned his <a href="/J.D." class="mw-redirect" title="J.D.">J.D.</a> from <a href="/Southwestern_Law_School" title="Southwestern Law School">Southwestern Law School</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-1">[1]</a></sup>
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<p>Before his appointment to the bench, Freeman was a criminal law attorney with the firm <i>Freeman & Riggs, L.L.P.</i> He was also an arbitrator with the State Bar Disciplinary Committee, a pro tem judge on the <a href="/Reno_Municipal_Court,_Nevada" title="Reno Municipal Court, Nevada">Reno Municipal Court</a> and pro tem family court master for the <a href="/Nevada_Second_Judicial_District_Court" title="Nevada Second Judicial District Court">Second Judicial District Court</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-1">[1]</a></sup>
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<ul><li><b>2012:</b> Criminal Defense Mountain States Super Lawyer</li>
<li><b>2007-2010:</b> Top 100 Trial Lawyers, American Trial Lawyers Association</li>
<li><b>2008:</b> Defender of the Year, Nevada Attorneys For Criminal Justice</li>
<li><b>1999:</b> Pro Bono Attorney of the Year, Access to Justice</li>
<li><b>1990:</b> Appointed as Fee Dispute Arbitrator, 1990</li>
<li><b>1987:</b> Recognized for pro bono work by <a href="/Nevada_Second_Judicial_District_Court" title="Nevada Second Judicial District Court">Second Judicial District Court</a></li>
<li>Member, Nevada Law Foundation Board of Trustees</li>
<li>Member, American Board of Criminal Lawyers<sup id="cite_ref-bio_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-1">[1]</a></sup></li></ul>
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</style></p><p style="padding-left: 2em; margin-bottom: 10px;"><i>See also: <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Municipal_elections_in_Washoe_County,_Nevada_(2020)">Municipal elections in Washoe County, Nevada (2020)</a></i></p><p style="padding-left: 2em; margin-bottom: 10px;"><i><a href=""></a></i></p><h4>General election</h4><div class="votebox-scroll-container"><div class="votebox"><div class="race_header nonpartisan"><h5 class="votebox-header-election-type">General election for Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court Department 9</h5></div><p class="results_text">Incumbent <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Scott_N._Freeman">Scott N. Freeman</a> won election in the general election for Nevada 2nd Judicial District Court Department 9 on November 3, 2020. </p><p class="indicate_scroll" style="text-align: right"></p><div class="results_table_container"><table class="results_table"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row" style="margin-top: 6px;"><td colspan="2"></td><td><div>Candidate</div></td><td style="text-align: center;min-width: 100px;"><div style="width: 75px;text-align: center;float:left;margin-left: 10px;">%</div></td><td style="text-align: center;"><div>Votes</div></td></tr><tr class="results_row winner"><td class="votebox-results-cell--check">?</td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Nonpartisan"><img alt="Silhouette Placeholder Image.png" id="placeholder_image" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/thumb/f/fb/Silhouette_Placeholder_Image.png/150px-Silhouette_Placeholder_Image.png" srcset="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fb/Silhouette_Placeholder_Image.png 1.5x, https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fb/Silhouette_Placeholder_Image.png 2x" data-file-width="199" data-file-height="199"></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><b><u><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Scott_N._Freeman">Scott N. Freeman</a></u></b> (Nonpartisan)
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<p><span class="see-also"><i>See also: <a href="/Nevada_judicial_elections,_2014" title="Nevada judicial elections, 2014">Nevada judicial elections, 2014</a></i></span><br>
Freeman ran for re-election to the <a href="/Nevada_Second_Judicial_District_Court" title="Nevada Second Judicial District Court">Second Judicial District Court</a>.<br><b>Primary:</b> He was elected without opposition in the primary on June 10, 2014.<br>
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<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2012">2012</span></h3>
<dl><dd><i>See also: <a href="/Nevada_judicial_elections,_2012" title="Nevada judicial elections, 2012">Nevada judicial elections, 2012</a></i></dd></dl>
<p>Freeman successfully maintained his position as Department 9 judge on the <a href="/Nevada_Second_Judicial_District_Court" title="Nevada Second Judicial District Court">Nevada Second Judicial District Court</a>. He defeated <a href="/Cal_Dunlap" title="Cal Dunlap">Cal Dunlap</a> in the general election on November 6, earning 53.02% of the vote.<sup id="cite_ref-silver_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-silver-3">[3]</a></sup>
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