Michele "Shell" Mercer
IncumbentMercer was elected in 2020 as the first judge of Family Court Department Z. Before taking the bench, she practiced primarily family law for more than 22 years and served as a hearing master for the district court and the Department of Family Services.
Mercer was elected in 2020 as the first judge of Family Court Department Z. Before taking the bench, she practiced primarily family law for more than 22 years and served as a hearing master for the district court and the Department of Family Services.
Candidate Deep Dive
Mercer, Michele "Shell"Years Licensed in NV
1987; 33 years
Court Docket
Civil
Trial Stats
Total Trials: 5 Jury: 1 Bench: 4 Practice Areas: Criminal: N/A Civil (not incl. family): 5 Family: N/A Appeals Total: 0 Pending In the Matter of Jason Hartman Case Number: A-19-802566-P
Title
Incumbent Judge Eighth Judicial District Family Court Judge for Department Z in Clark County, Nevada Prior Experience:
- Served as a pro-tem hearing master for the District Court
- Served as a hearing master for the Department of Family Services
- Before taking the bench, Judge Mercer practiced law for more than 22 years primarily focused on family law