The 2021 Board of Governors elections concluded on Monday, May 17. The following candidate was elected to the Board of Governors and will be sworn in:
District 1: Clark County
- Marisa Rodriguez
About Marisa Rodriguez
Rodriguez is a Senior Deputy City Attorney for the City of North Las Vegas, where she oversees all aspects of the city’s business, including litigation, transactions, labor and employment issues, ordinance drafting, code enforcement, and business licensing.
Prior to joining the legal team at the city, Rodriguez was a member in Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial’s nationally-recognized litigation group. Her practice focused in all phases of complex commercial litigation, premises liability, products liability, catastrophic injury, and healthcare law.
She served as a judicial law clerk for the late Honorable Susan Scann of the Eighth Judicial District Court in Clark County. She received both her B.S. and J.D. from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV.
In 2019, Rodriguez was recognized as a Top Attorney Under 40 by the Hispanic National Bar Association. In 2020, Marisa received the William S. Boyd School of Law, UNLV, Alumna of the Year award. She serves on the advisory board for the Justice Michael L. Douglas PreLaw Fellowship Program.