We need more than just an attorney with a law degree to preside over the Las Vegas Justice Court, Department 13. Our best choice for Judge is an experienced jurist, actively involved with a vested interest in our community, and a proven record of public service.
That’s Suzan Baucum, and that’s why we say Suzan Baucum is our best choice for Las Vegas Justice Court, Department 13. A look at the record will tell you why:
18 years of legal experience right here in the Las Vegas Valley working on a broad spectrum of legal areas, including:
Criminal Law
Real Estate
General Business
Family Law
Living Wills and Trusts
Identity Fraud
Durable Powers of Attorney for Health Care and Financial issues
Legal issues affecting seniors and the elderly
Former National State Training Specialist / Staff Attorney for the National Council and Juvenile and Family Court Judges.
Former faculty member for the National College of Juvenile and Family Law.
Suzan is a recognized leader in providing legal services
Former Executive Director of the Nevada Law Foundation, which was created by the Nevada Supreme Court, and is committed to providing access to justice for those who would not otherwise have access to the courts.
Under Suzan’s leadership, the Foundation provided more than $1 million in grants in 2009 and 2010, which is a far cry from the first grant of $75,000.
Suzan is an active member of our community, volunteering and supporting numerous organizations
Served on the Board of Directors for the Child Assault Prevention Project
Former Treasurer for the Eighth Judicial District Pro Bono Foundation
Volunteer, American Red Cross
Volunteer, Jerry Lewis Telethons
Volunteer, United Blood Services
Volunteer, The American Heart Association
Volunteer, The American Cancer Society
Volunteer, Workshops for the Arts
Suzan shares the values we hold important
Suzan is a loving mother and wife who puts a priority on family life.
Suzan is a room mother at Our Lady of Las Vegas Catholic School.
Suzan teaches children ballet and tap classes.
i In law, judge pro tem refers to a judge who is sitting temporarily for another judge or to an attorney who has been appointed to serve as a judge as a substitute for a regular judge.
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Oct. 22, 2010
ENDORSEMENT ADVICE:
Here’s a little advice. When your opponent receives endorsements, don’t waste time ridiculing them.
LAS VEGAS – It’s bound to backfire, as in the justice of the peace race between Jim Gubler and Suzan Baucum. Gubler was inaccurately critical of Baucum’s armload of major endorsements, then was chastised by Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist Jane Ann Morrison, creating fodder for a bruising Baucum mass mailer.
We need more than just an attorney with a law degree to preside over the Las Vegas Justice Court, Department 13. Our best choice for Judge is an experienced jurist, actively involved with a vested interest in our community, and a proven record of public service.
