James R Sweetin
ActiveBar #5144 - ATTORNEY Active
- Firm / organization
- United States Attorney
- Admitted
- 10/4/1993 (32 years, 10 months - more experience than 85% of active Nevada attorneys)
- Law school
- Gonzaga University, School of Law
- Location
- Las Vegas, NV
Contact and address
Record last verified Aug 16, 2026
Discipline history
No discipline on record.
Record last verified Aug 16, 2026
Appellate record
Appeared as counsel in 2 Supreme Court of Nevada / Court of Appeals of Nevada matters on record.
- 55817 - Perez v. State (Nov 27, 2013) case details
- 48459 - Rubio v. State (Oct 30, 2008) case details
Case data via YourNevadaJudges.com - published Nevada appellate decisions
In the news
Deal made between California authorities and 'Keefe D' could affect prosecution in Tupac case
“…former Clark County prosecutor and current private personal injury attorney James Sweetin. Sweetin was in the Clark County District Attorney’s office for 28 years and…”
ktnv.com - Oct 6, 2023 - read article
Christoper Sena, leader of sex ring in Las Vegas, receives multiple life sentences for sexual abuse
“…family's trailer near Nellis Air Force Base. Chief Deputy District Attorney James Sweetin told 13 Actions they are trying to send a message with Sena's large sentence. "…”
ktnv.com - May 28, 2019 - read article
Prosecutors crack down on door-kick burglars
“…the most serious crimes in the valley. Chief Deputy District Attorney James Sweetin says he considers door-kick burglaries especially dangerous because of the…”
ktnv.com - Nov 20, 2015 - read article
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