Judge Lisa M. Kent: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Eighth Judicial District Court, Department retired

Biography

The Hon. Lisa M. Kent (Ret.) was a judge for the Eighth Judicial District Court in Clark County, Nevada. She assumed the bench in 2015 and her term ended in January 2021. Previously, Kent sat on the Court from 2000 to 2008.


She received a B.A. from St. Joseph’s University in 1986. Kent went on to earn a J.D. from Villanova University, Charles Widger School of Law in 1989.


Prior to her judgeship, she was a sole practitioner at her own private practice. Over the course of her legal career, Kent also served as a deputy attorney general with the Division of Child and Family Services and Mental Health and Developmental Services.


While on the bench, she presided in the Family Division.


Kent served as a member of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges and the National Association of Counsel for Children. She has also served on the Court Administration Committee, the Technology Committee, and the Legislation and Rules Committee of the Judicial Council of the State of Nevada.


Her volunteer work has included Child Haven, the High School Mock Trial Program, the Trial By Peers Program, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Law School Moot Court Competition, and its Client Counseling Competition.

Recent Cases by Hon. Lisa M. Kent

On July 13, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Lisa M. Kent presiding.

Filed

Jul 13, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 05, 2023

On January 4, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

Jan 04, 2021

Status

Judgment of Divorce,Annulment,Separation

Judge

Hon. Kent, Lisa M Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Kent, Lisa M

Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 04, 2021

On August 9, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Lisa M. Kent presiding.

Filed

Aug 09, 2018

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Lisa M. Kent Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Lisa M. Kent

Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 27, 2023

On September 12, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Lisa M. Kent presiding.

Filed

Sep 12, 2017

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Custody,Visitation

On April 17, 2017 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Lisa M. Kent presiding.

Filed

Apr 17, 2017

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 21, 2023

On June 20, 2014 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Lisa M. Kent presiding.

Filed

Jun 20, 2014

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

On July 22, 2008 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

Jul 22, 2008

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Kent, Lisa M Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Kent, Lisa M

Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 13, 2022

On April 7, 2008 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

Apr 07, 2008

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

On March 17, 2008 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

Mar 17, 2008

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

On January 9, 2008 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

Jan 09, 2008

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

On November 16, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

Nov 16, 2007

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

On October 3, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

Oct 03, 2007

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

On September 13, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

Sep 13, 2007

Status

Consolidation

Judge

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Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

On July 24, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

Jul 24, 2007

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

On July 12, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

Jul 12, 2007

Status

Judgment of Divorce,Annulment,Separation

Judge

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Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

On June 4, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

Jun 04, 2007

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. Kent, Lisa M Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Kent, Lisa M

Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

On June 4, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

Jun 04, 2007

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Kent, Lisa M Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Kent, Lisa M

Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

On May 25, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

May 25, 2007

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. Kent, Lisa M Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Kent, Lisa M

Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

On May 7, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

May 07, 2007

Status

Judgment of Divorce,Annulment,Separation

Judge

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Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

On April 20, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

Apr 20, 2007

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

On April 11, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

Apr 11, 2007

Status

Judgment of Divorce,Annulment,Separation

Judge

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Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

On April 10, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

Apr 10, 2007

Status

Judgment of Divorce,Annulment,Separation

Judge

Hon. Kent, Lisa M Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Kent, Lisa M

Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

On April 2, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

Apr 02, 2007

Status

Judgment of Divorce,Annulment,Separation

Judge

Hon. Kent, Lisa M Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Kent, Lisa M

Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

On March 9, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Clark County. Judge Kent, Lisa M presiding.

Filed

Mar 09, 2007

Status

Judgment of Divorce,Annulment,Separation

Judge

Hon. Kent, Lisa M Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Kent, Lisa M

Court

Clark County

County

Clark County, NV

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

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