Judge Kimberly Ann Wanker
ActiveJudgeBar #3838 - JUDGE Active
- Firm / organization
- Fifth Judicial District Court
- Admitted
- 10/2/1989 (36 years, 10 months - more experience than 90% of active Nevada attorneys)
- Law school
- Univ. of Nebraska
- Location
- Pahrump, NV
Contact and address
Street address withheld under this directory's address display policy.
Record last verified Aug 16, 2026
Discipline history
No discipline on record.
Record last verified Aug 16, 2026
In the news
Nevada judge who inspired Reba McEntire movie makes filing tied to disciplinary case
“…is the real-life judge’s nickname. Nye County District Court Judge Kimberly Wanker presides during sentencing for Dakota Saldivar in Pahrump Friday, Oct. 23…”
reviewjournal.com - Jul 23, 2025 - read article
JUST SAY DOPE!: Illegal drug use choking Pahrump justice system; costs taxpayers millions
“…two years. “It’s a huge problem,” says Fifth Judicial District Court Judge Kimberly Wanker, who also oversees the Pahrump Drug Court. “We see methamphetamine, heroin…”
pvtimes.com - Dec 13, 2013 - read article
Ran for judicial office
- District Court Judge, Fifth Judicial District, Department 1 - Department 1 (2026) - Filed source
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