David E. Lopez-Negrete
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- Clark County Public Defender
- Admitted
- 10/7/2010 (16 years)
- Law school
- University of Arizona
- Location
- Las Vegas, NV
Contact and address
Record last verified Jul 7, 2026
Discipline history
No discipline on record.
Record last verified Jul 7, 2026
Appellate record
Handled 14 Supreme Court of Nevada / Court of Appeals of Nevada cases on record.
Results in appellate decisions and orders
- Criminal cases
- 0% of 6
- Court-order requests
- 0% of 5
Details by role (challenging vs. defending a ruling)
- Criminal cases - Challenging a ruling: won 0 of 6
- Court-order requests - Challenging a ruling: won 0 of 2
- Court-order requests - Requesting a court order: won 0 of 2
- Court-order requests - Opposing a court-order request: won 0 of 1
Appellate courts uphold far more rulings than they overturn, so lawyers who mostly defend rulings tend to show higher won-shares than lawyers who mostly challenge them. This breakdown lets you compare like with like.
Won means the court ruled the way this side asked. Mixed means the court agreed in part. Cases that were dismissed or have no clear result are listed but not counted. Based on the court's published decisions and unpublished orders; coverage is still being extended.
- 88794-COA - VILLADELGADO (GODERICK) VS. BD. OF PAROLE COMMRS. (STATE) (Dec 16, 2024)Dismissednot counted case details
- 85773 - DAWSON (CLIFTON) VS. STATE (Nov 21, 2024)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the ruling case details
- 85226-COA - KENNISON (JON) VS. STATE (Aug 8, 2023)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the ruling case details
- 84134 - STATE VS. DIST. CT. (DOANE (JOHN)) (Dec 30, 2022)Request grantedLost - opposed the court order case details
- 79036 - SENA (CHRISTOPHER) VS. STATE (May 26, 2022)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the ruling case details
- 81074-COA - FAZZAH (RIMA) VS. STATE (Feb 25, 2021)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the ruling case details
- 80378-COA - ALEXANDER (LOUIS) VS. STATE (Dec 11, 2020)Ruling upheldLost - challenged the ruling case details
- 81389 - CEJA (ARNOLDO) VS. STATE (Aug 7, 2020)Dismissednot counted case details
- 80046 - FOX (DUSTIN) VS. DIST. CT. (STATE) (Nov 27, 2019)Request deniedLost - sought the court order case details
- 75960 - CARMICHAEL (LEONARD) VS. DIST. CT. (STATE) (Aug 3, 2018)Dismissednot counted case details
Case data via YourNevadaJudges.com - Nevada appellate decisions and orders
In the news
Suspect in shooting death of good Samaritan trying to stop robbery appears in court
“…allegedly robbing a flower vendor, reviews court documents with his attorney, David Lopez-Negrete, a public defender, during a hearing at the Regional Justice Center on…”
reviewjournal.com - Aug 4, 2026 - read article
Judge denies bail for suspect in social media-fueled fatal Strip shooting
“…a livestreamed Strip shooting that left two people dead, listen as attorney David Lopez-Negrete, right, representing Ruiz, addresses the court during a bail hearing at the…”
reviewjournal.com - Apr 2, 2026 - read article
Man accused of fatally shooting two on Las Vegas Strip wants $100K bail
“…counts of murder with use of a deadly weapon. Chief Deputy Public Defender David Lopez-Negrete argued in the Monday bail motion that Ruiz acted in self-defense.…”
reviewjournal.com - Mar 13, 2026 - read article
Jury to decide whether woman intentionally ran over partner’s head in NLV
“…Roman appeared to use her finger to plug her ears. Roman’s attorney, David Lopez-Negrete, argued that the crash was unintentional. He said that Roman thought she had…”
reviewjournal.com - Feb 25, 2026 - read article
Telles petitions for murder conviction to be overturned
“…County Public Administrator Robert Telles, center, leaves the courtroom with David Lopez-Negrete, a public defender, left, after his arraignment at the Regional Justice…”
reviewjournal.com - Sep 1, 2025 - read article
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