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Linda Marie Bell

Linda Marie Bell, 75 of Blue Springs, MO passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at John Knox Village in Lee’s Summit, MO. A private burial will be held in Forest Hill Cemetery in Kansas City, MO and no formal services are scheduled. Linda was born March 20, 1949 in Chicago, IL to Clarence and Frances (Jeter) Henning. She moved to the Kansas City area at a young age and graduated from East High School and attended Kansas City Art Institute. One of her accomplishments she was most proud of was aiding the war effort during Vietnam as a civilian contractor and serving overseas for the US Air Force. She had also worked at Hallmarks Cards as a graphic designer for a number of years and enjoyed painting. She was married to Stephen Bell and they enjoyed several years of marriage until his passing in 2023. She is survived by an uncle, Leonard Henning and his wife Melissa of Washington. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.speakschapel.com (Arrangements: Carson-Speaks Chapel (816) 252-7900)

Speaker Biography The Honorable Linda Marie Bell


Nevada Supreme Court, Seat A

Justice Linda Marie Bell was elected to the Nevada Supreme Court, November 2022. Previously, she sat for fourteen years in the civil/criminal divisions of the Eighth Judicial District Court. In 2019, her peers elected her the court's Chief Judge where she was responsible for overseeing the operation of the largest, most varied and active court in Nevada. During her tenure, she managed the unprecedented challenges of the pandemic, developing and implementing a COVID-19 trial plan to allow jury trials to move forward safely when many other courts remained closed. She was a driving force in establishing the court's Veteran’s Treatment Court and worked to implement the Gambling Diversion Treatment Court, the only one of its kind in the country.

Before coming to the bench, she spent seven years in the non-capital post-conviction unit of the Federal Public Defender handling complex post-conviction cases. Justice Bell was a public defender for five years in Clark County, handling felony crimin

Linda M. Bell

American judge (born 1967 or 1968)

Linda Marie Bell (born 1967 or 1968)[1] is an American lawyer from Nevada who has served as a justice of the Nevada Supreme Court since 2023. Bell previously served as a judge of the Nevada Eighth Judicial District from 2009 to 2023.

Education

Bell graduated with honors from Bonanza High School.[2] She graduated with honors from the University of Nevada, Reno, with a degree in psychology. She received a Juris Doctormagna cum laude from the University of San Diego School of Law where she served as an articles editor of the University of San Diego Law Review.[3] Bell was admitted to the Nevada State Bar in October 1993. In 2008, she graduated from the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce Leadership Las Vegas program.[2]

Career

While in law school, Bell worked for the Clark County District Attorney's office and the San Diego Public Defender's office. Bell served as a public defender for twelve years and spent five years as a Clark County Public Defender. Since 2011, Bell h

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