Alma mater
University of Nevada, Reno
10 U.S. federal judges studied here. See where it ranks among law schools by judges produced.
Judges
| Judge | Degree | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Rolly Ross | A.B. | Judge | 1923 |
| Bruce Rutherford Thompson | A.B. | Judge | 1932 |
| Warren John Ferguson | B.A. | Judge | 1942 |
| Edward Cornelius Reed Jr. | B.A. | Judge | 1949 |
| Procter Ralph Hug Jr. | B.S. | Judge | 1953 |
| Larry R. Hicks | B.S. | Judge | 1965 |
| Brian Edward Sandoval | B.A. | Judge | 1986 |
| Gershwin Allen Drain | M.J.S. | Judge | 1991 |
| John Milton Younge | M.J.S. | Judge | 2011 |
| William Edwin Orr | Judge | – |
Source: FJC Biographical Directory. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Verify against the primary source before relying.