Robert Jake Johnston

Background

Johnston, Robert Jake was born on September 30, 1947 in Denver, Colorado, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young U., 1973; Juris Doctor, U. Pacific, 1977.

Career

Law clerk to Honorary Merlyn Hoyt, Nevada 7th Judicial District, Ely, 1977-1978; district attorney, White Pine County, Ely, 1979-1982; private practice, Johnston & Fairman, Ely, 1979-1982; deputy district attorney, Office Clark County District Attorney, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1983-1984; assistant United State Attorneys, Office United States Attorney, Las Vegas, 1984-1987; chief civil division, Office United States Attorney, 1986-1987; United States magistrate judge, United States District Court, Las Vegas, since 1987.

Achievements

• Robert Jake Johnston has been listed as a reputable Federal magistrate judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director Boy Scouts American Boulder Dam Area Council, Las Vegas. With United States Army, 1967-1970. Member Nevada Bar Association, Clark County Bar Association, Federal Magistrate JudicialAssn.

(director 1990-1992), Las Vegas Track Club, 9th Judicial Circuit History Society, Southwest Oral History Society, 9th Circuit Conference Executive Committee.

Connections

M. Julie Ann Black; children: Jennifer, Robert, Junior, Michelle.

child:

Jennifer Johnston

child:

Michelle Johnston

child:

Robert Johnston

child:

Junior Johnston