Kristy Shae Holston
ActiveBar #13519 - ATTORNEY Active
- Firm / organization
- Clark County Public Defenders Office
- Admitted
- 10/22/2014 (11 years, 10 months)
- Law school
- University of Nevada Las Vegas
- Location
- Las Vegas, NV
Contact and address
Record last verified May 24, 2026
Discipline history
No discipline on record.
Record last verified May 24, 2026
Appellate record
Appeared as counsel in 3 Supreme Court of Nevada / Court of Appeals of Nevada matters on record.
- 89650 - COSBY, JR. VS. LESLIE (NRAP 5) (Feb 12, 2026) case details
- 88457 - CLARK CNTY. DEP'T. OF FAM. SERV. VS. DIST. CT. (SHARP) (Mar 6, 2025) case details
- 86538 - CHASING HORSE (NATHAN) VS. DIST. CT. (STATE) (Sep 26, 2024) case details
Case data via YourNevadaJudges.com - published Nevada appellate decisions
In the news
Man faces deportation after pleading guilty in child sex abuse case
“…charge was amended based on the victim’s recollection. Public defender Kristy Holston said prosecutors would not oppose him receiving probation, as long as he is…”
reviewjournal.com - Mar 3, 2026 - read article
‘Dances with Wolves’ actor is again indicted on sexual abuse charges in Nevada
“…Horse with more than a dozen felonies. He had pleaded not guilty. His lawyer, Kristy Holston, had also argued that the case should be dismissed because, the former actor…”
ktnv.com - Oct 31, 2024 - read article
Nathan Chasing Horse's alleged victim says she was 'shocked' at Nevada high court dismissal
“…before Judge Craig Newman. Chasing Horse is represented by public defender Kristy Holston. Several of Chasing Horse's supporters showed up to the proceeding. Last…”
ktnv.com - Oct 9, 2024 - read article
New charges filed against Chasing Horse just as sprawling sex abuse indictment was dismissed
“…with five wives, including the girl in the videos. His defense attorney, Kristy Holston, declined to comment after court Monday. Rowles also said he had no comment.…”
ktnv.com - Oct 7, 2024 - read article
Court orders Nathan Chasing Horse to be released from custody, but he likely will remain
“…Ty Oneil/AP FILE - Nathan Chasing Horse, left, and Clark County public defender Kristy Holston listen during a court hearing on April 5, 2023, in Las Vegas. The sexual…”
ktnv.com - Oct 6, 2024 - read article
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