BREAKING NEWS: The Review Journal, Las Vegas' largest newspaper, endorses ZADROWSKI for Justice of the Peace. Other Major Recent Endorsements Include: LA VOCE: The monthly newspaper that considers itself "the voice of Las Vegas' Italian-American community;" CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT; AND ASIAN AMERICAN GROUP ENDORSE ZADROWSKI FOR GENERAL ELECTION




Bernie Zadrowski
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Current

  • Former GOP Chair: Bad Check Charge Against NV Tea Party Candidate Isn't Political in Nature; Talking Points Memo DC, Christina Bellantoni . . ."I'm not suggesting he's a deadbeat degenerate ... but it's a pattern here." ...

  • Co Owner of the Artisan released from jail; Channel 13 News, Darcy Spears . . .She's got a major hammer hanging over her head. ...

  • Fundraiser Faces Arrest in Multiple Gaming Debts; Jeff German, The Las Vegas Sun . . .Antoin Tony Rezko, who is standing trial on federal corruption charges in Chicago, is wanted in Las Vegas ...

  • PacMan Jones pays $20,000.00 gambling debt; ESPN.com News Service . . .Bernie Zadrowski, chief of the DA's bad check unit, said another $3,000 penalty cited in court documents would have been added if a felony theft warrant had been issued...

  • Feds press probe of ex-Frys executive; Jeff German, Las Vegas Sun . . .We’re planning to inform the court that he’s in violation of his restitution agreement with Caesars Palace,Zadrowski said....

  • Bad Check Unit Now Running a Tighter Ship; Arnold M. Knightly, Las Vegas Business Press . . .When Chief Deputy D.A Zadrowski took over the Bad Check Unit, one of the first things he requested was an audit of its operations. ...

  • Verba Gets Out of Jail; Nick Cotsonika, Detroit Free Press . . .Zadrowski said warrants in these types of cases are often discovered when people are stopped for traffic violations...

  • Justice Court Dept. 10 debate; Jon Ralston, Face to Face . . .Three candidates want to take on the growing caseloads...

  • Broken Dreams: Investigation into a man the District Attorney says is preying on the Asian American Community; Wendy Halloran, Channel 13 Action News . . .Clark County Chief Deputy D.A. Bernie Zadrowski says the defendant bilked victims...

  • Justice Court Candidate; by Glen Puit, Las Vegas Review Journal . . .Veteran Clark County Prosecutor Bernie Zadrowski announced he is running for the seat...

  • No, To No Bid Contract: RTD Activist Agreed to Cancel Deal After Warrant Disclosed; by Kevin Flynn, Rocky Mountain News . . .Bernie Zadrowski, chief deputy district attorney in Las Vegas, said Simmons called his office Friday in an attempt to clear up the warrant....

  • LAWSUIT TO TARGET BAD CHECK COLLECTION SYSTEM; by Matt Pordum, Las Vegas Sun . . .Zadrowski called Langford's allegations "hogwash"...

  • LAS VEGAS D.A. READY TO HANDLE WORLD INVITATIONAL BOUNCED CHECK CHARGES; Ken J. Braddick, HorseSport USA Magazine . . .Zadrowski, Chief of the check unit for the Clark County (Las Vegas) District Attorney's office, told HorseSport USA that if complaints are filed by riders and others -- no matter where they live -- whose checks bounced arrest warrants will be sought against the issuer of the checks ...

  • EQUUS' FINANCIAL EQUILIBRIUM IN DOUBT; Shannon Donnelly, Palm Beach Daily News . . .Zadrowski said that Nevada law states that bouncing a check is a felony — no surprise, since all those casinos take checks and they for dang sure are not going to be left holding the bag — in itself, but can also spur other felony charges such as theft ...

  • ZADROWSKI ELECTED VP OF CLARK COUNTY PROSECUTORS ASSOCIATION; . . .The Prosecutor's Report, News and Update ...

    2004
  • LAS VEGAS REVIEW JOURNAL ENDORSES ZADROWSKI FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE; RJ Editorial Board . . .voters would be better served by Bernie Zadrowski's mature judgment and additional years of experience ...

  • LAS VEGAS SUN ENDORSES ZADROWSKI FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE; Sun Editorial Board . . .Zadrowski's experience in the courtroom far exceeds that of Bonaventure's ...

  • Judge's Son Hopes To Make Name For Himself; by Jace Radke; Las Vegas Sun . . .Clark County Deputy District Attorney Bernie Zadrowski has found himself spending half his time telling voters about himself ...

  • Six Degrees of Ted Binion; by Stacy J. Willis; Las Vegas Weekly . . .The Weekly Uncovers How His Murder Is Meaningfully Connected To The Rest Of The World ...

  • Las Vegas Justice Court, Department 9; by Brian Haynes; Las Vegas Review Journal . . .One Man Has The Name, The Other The Experience ...

  • Zadrowski Gano el Apoyo de los Policias Latinos;La Prensa . . .Viva Zadrowski! ...

  • Las Vegas Justice Court; Las Vegas Sun . . .Zadrowski touted his experience in prosecuting hundreds of cases in Justice Court ...

  • PLAYING THE NAME GAME: Fool Me Once, Shame on You; Fool Me Twice ...; by Jane Ann Morrison; Las Vegas Review Journal . . .Joe Bonaventure lives in a crowded neighborhood called Deceptionland ...

  • FORMER CANDIDATES UNITE BEHIND ZADROWSKI . . . A hotly contested judicial race between the 28 year old son of a District Judge and a veteran prosecutor became a little hotter...

  • TWO WEEKS TO ENTER: Hopefuls Start Filing for Office; by Erin Neff; REVIEW-JOURNAL . . . The new Las Vegas Justice Court Department 9 post drew similar interest Monday ...

  • MURDER CHARGE: Bingaman Appears in Court; by Glenn Puit; REVIEW-JOURNAL . . . Clark County prosecutor Bernie Zadrowski said authorities are trying to determine ...

  • ZADROWSKI APPOINTED VICE CHAIR OF SOUTHERN NEVADA DISCIPLINARY BOARD; Nevada Lawyer . . . Clark County prosecutor Bernie Zadrowski was appointed by the State Bar Board of Governors to the . . .

    2003
  • Judicial Candidacy; By GLENN PUIT; REVIEW-JOURNAL . . . A Clark County prosecutor is the first to announce he will run for the new Las Vegas justice of the peace judicial seat to be created next year...

  • Gambler sentenced for failing to repay $3 million in losses; By GLENN PUIT; REVIEW-JOURNAL . . .A businessman who prosecutors say lost as much as $12 million in one day on the Las Vegas baccarat tables was placed on probation Tuesday for failing to pay his casino markers...

  • Indebted Gambler Placed on Probation; By Erica Johnson; Las Vegas Sun . . .This is a sad case, [Zadrowski] said. In every other aspect (Ben) was a law-abiding citizen. He got into gambling and now he's a felon...

  • Board of Governors Names Zadrowski to Southern Board's Primary Attorney Panel; INSIDE BUSINESS; REVIEW-JOURNAL ... The board of governors named Bernard Zadrowski to the southern board's primary attorney panel.

  • Zadrowski Elected President-Elect of the Latino Bar Ass'n; Nevada Lawyer ... The board of governors named Bernard Zadrowski to the southern board's primary attorney panel.

  • Zadrowski Elected President-Elect of the Latino Bar Ass'n; Nevada Lawyer ... The board of governors named Bernard Zadrowski to the southern board's primary attorney panel.

  • Court Briefs for January 7, 2003: Plea Deal Made in Murder Case; Las Vegas Sun . . .Smith, 20, is scheduled to be sentenced before District Judge Donald Mosley on Feb. 20. In exchange for Smith's guilty plea, prosecutors dropped the initial charge of murder with the use of a deadly weapon, said Deputy District Attorney Bernie Zadrowski. Smith faces a four to 32-year sentence ...

  • Man Gets 56 months for Slaying; by Erica Johnson; Las Vegas Sun . . .As part of a plea agreement, District Judge Donald Mosley sentenced Smith to a minimum of 56 months and a maximum of 20 years in prison...


    2002
  • Zadrowski Appointed to Commission on Judicial Selection; Nevada Bar ... Bernard Zadrowski was elected by a majority of the votes cast . . .

  • Attorneys Apply for Two District Court Spots; Sun Capitol Bureau; Las Vegas Sun . . .The selection commission has nine people, headed by Chief Justice William Maupin. Of the nine, two are temporary appointments for this selection. They are Anna Peterson, named by Gov. Kenny Guinn, and Bernard Zadrowski, appointed by the Nevada State Bar. . .

  • Man Who Deceived Vegas Visa Couple Out on Bail; by Ray O'Hanlon; Irish Echo . . .Sentencing is now scheduled to take place on Aug. 21, deputy district attorney Bernie Zadrowski said last week . . .

  • Nightmare In The Desert; by Ray O'Hanlon; Irish Echo . . . Smith, a man who, according to Deputy District Attorney Bernard Zadrowski of the Clark County DA's office, has a "number of aliases, birth dates and social security numbers."

  • In Brief: Ex-LV officer pleads guilty to drug charges; In Brief; Review Journal . . . Curd, 29, appeared before District Judge Donald Mosley on Wednesday and pleaded guilty to charges of being under the influence of a controlled substance and possession of a controlled substance, Clark County prosecutor Bernie Zadrowski said. . .

  • SIBLING'S DEATH: Brother's murder case goes to jury; by Glenn Puit; Review Journal . . . The defendant was the one who did it, Zadrowski told the jury. This was not an accident. Someone has to be held responsible. . .

  • VERDICT REACHED: Jury finds man guilty; by Glenn Puit; Review Journal . . . Clearly the state feels justice was done, said Clark County Deputy District Attorney Bernie Zadrowski. This was the verdict we wanted and what we had asked the jury to return. . .

  • Jury deliberates case of brothers' deadly fight; by Kim Smith; Las Vegas Sun . . . After Bolton sat down Deputy District Attorney Bernie Zadrowski told jurors that they had just been in the Spin Zone.Running through a red light and hitting someone is an accident, but stabbing someone is not, Zadrowski said. You can't run over someone with a steamroller and then say 'I didn't think he was going to die,'. . .

  • Defendant to testify about fatal stabbing of brother; by Kim Smith; Las Vegas Sun . . . Zadrowski said Daniel thrust a 5 1/4-inch steak knife into his brother's chest up to its hilt. All of the anger Daniel Jones felt came out on the tip of that blade, and Steven Jones died as a result, Zadrowski said. . .

  • Brother Convicted of Second-Degree Murder; by Kim Smith; Las Vegas Sun . . . This trial was very difficult emotionally, but when Mr. Zadrowski instructed us before we began deliberating, he made it very, very clear what our job was and we had everything we needed to come to the conclusion we did, Piazza said. . .

  • Motion Delays Sentence in Slaying; Court Briefs for Dec. 4, 2002; Las Vegas Sun . . . But because the motion was not filed within seven days, state statute mandates that McGroarty does not have the jurisdiction to hear the motion, Deputy District Attorney Bernie Zadrowski said. Motions for acquittals are not common, Zadrowski said. . .



    2001
  • Zadrowski Testifies Before the Senate Judiciary Committee Regarding Forfeiture Bill; NV Legislative Minutes ... from the perspective of Mr. Zadrowski, the effect of the bill would be to benefit drug dealers and pimps . . .

  • In Depth: SEIZURE; by A.D. Hopkins; Review Journal . . . Zadrowski estimates about 300 such forfeiture actions are filed each year in Clark County . . .

  • Legislation Could Help Gambler Regain Millions; by Brendan Reilly; Las Vegas Sun . . . Deputy District Attorney Bernie Zadrowski said during a Judiciary hearing last month that the effect of passing James' SB36 "would be to benefit drug dealers and pimps" whose property is seized when they're arrested. . .



    Pre 2001
  • Truck Confiscation Drives Owners to Court; by Glenn Puit; Review Journal . . . Bernie Zadrowski, a Clark County deputy district attorney who oversees forfeiture cases resulting from Las Vegas police actions, said Las Vegas police do not permanently seize the vehicles of drunken driving suspects. . .

  • Police Seek Witnesses in Fatal Stabbing; Review Journal . . . Deputy District Attorney Bernie Zadrowski said material witness warrants were issued Tuesday for Shavon Carrillo and Scherie Carrillo. The sisters had not been located as of Friday afternoon . . .