Full Name:
Jason Matthew Frierson
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Abbie; 2 children
Birth Date:
1970
Birth Place:
Los Angeles, CA
Home City:
Las Vegas, NV
Religion:
Christian
JD, Law, William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1998-2001
BS, Health Science, University of Nevada at Reno, 1988-1996
United States Attorney, United States Attorney District of Nevada, 2022-present
Assistant Public Defender, Clark County Public Defender's Office, 2019-2022
Speaker, Nevada State Assembly, 2017-2022
Assembly Member, Nevada State Assembly, District 8, 2017-2022
Candidate, Nevada State Assembly, District 8, 2014, 2020
Assembly Member, Nevada State Assembly, District 8, 2010-2014
Assistant Majority Floor Leader, Nevada State Assembly, 2013
Participant, Henry Toll Fellowship Program, CSG, 2012
Participant, Leadership Las Vegas, 2008
Former Vice Chair, Commerce and Labor Committee, Nevada State Assembly
Former Member, Health and Human Services Committee, Nevada State Assembly
Former Member, Joint Subcommittee on Audit, Nevada State Assembly
Former Member, Joint Subcommittee on Human Services, Nevada State Assembly
Former Chair, Joint Subcommittee on Public Safety, Natural Resources, and Transportation, Nevada State Assembly
Member, Nevada Black Elected Officials Caucus
Former Member, Transportation Committee, Nevada State Assembly
Former Member, Taxation Committee, Nevada State Assembly, 2017
Former Vice Chair, Ways and Means Committee, Nevada State Assembly, 2017
Assistant Public Defender, Clark County Public Defender's Office, 2019-present
Chief Deputy District Attorney, Clark County District Attorney's Office Child Welfare Division, 2012-2014, 2017-2019
Attorney, Surratt Law Practice, 2014-2017
Former Deputy Public Defender, Clark County Public Defender's Office, 2005-2012
Former Deputy Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General of Nevada, 2003-2005
Associate, Harrison, Kemp and Jones, Limited Liability Company, 2002-2003
Law Clerk for the Honorable Myron E. Leavitt, Supreme Court of Nevada, 2001-2002
Recruitment and Retention Coordinator, University of Nevada Reno, 1996-1998
Member, Alumni Association, Boyd School of Law
Member, Clark County Bar Association
Member, Kappa Alpha Psi, Incorporated
Member, National Black Caucus of State Legislators
Former Member, Nevada Cybercrimes Task Force
Member, Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity
Football Official, Southern Nevada Officials Association
Member, University of Nevada Alumni Association
Participant, Western Leadership Academy, CSG-WEST
Participant, Leadership Las Vegas, 2008
President, Las Vegas Chapter, National Bar Association, 2005