District of Nevada / Appointed 1987 / Served to 2012

Robert J Johnston

U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada

Robert J Johnston was a U.S. Magistrate Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada, appointed to a renewable 8-year term in 1987. Sources ↓

Term
Renewable 8-year term

Federal judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
1987District of NevadaDistrict court

Questions & answers

Who appoints magistrate judges of the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada?
Magistrate judges are appointed by the district's judges to a renewable eight-year term.
Which court was Robert J Johnston on?
Robert J Johnston was a U.S. Magistrate Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada.

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25 years on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).