Morey appointed to fill Reno court vacancy following Judge Robb’s resignation
Governor Joe Lombardo announced on Friday the appointment of Alexander Morey as the new judge for the Second Judicial District Court, Department 13. Morey, a Reno-based family law partner, steps into the role following the high-profile departure of the previous seat holder.
The Department 13 vacancy was created by the resignation of Judge Bridget Robb in early February. Her sudden departure came amid stalking allegations involving a local attorney with whom she had a prior personal relationship. Following these allegations and her subsequent resignation, the court was left with a critical opening that required a legal professional to restore stability to the department…