Abstract
Oral history interview with Leonard and Roberta Gang conducted by Barbara Tabach on September 14, 2016 and September 27, 2016 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. Leonard discusses becoming a judge, presiding over high profile cases, and returning to private practice later in his career. Roberta talks about lobbying, and civic organizations that she represented in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Oral history interview with Leonard and Roberta Gang conducted by Barbara Tabach on September 14, 2016 and September 27, 2016 for the Southern Nevada Jewish Heritage Project. The Gang couple discusses moving to Las Vegas, Nevada to enter legal practice. Leonard discusses becoming a judge, presiding over high profile cases, and returning to private practice where he represented defense in high profile murder cases as well as civil cases. Roberta talks about lobbying, and civic organizations that she represented, including Volunteer Development for Strengthening Literacy Program, and Nevada Chapter of Planned Parenthood. Digital audio and transcript available.
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Leonard I. and Roberta (Bobbie) Gang oral history interview, 2016 September 14, 2016 September 27. OH-02829. [Cite format consulted: Audio recording or Transcript.] Oral History Research Center, Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Acquisition Note
This interview was conducted and transcribed by the Oral History Research Center (OHRC) which is part of the UNLV University Libraries Special Collections and Archives Division.
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Interview materials were processed by UNLV Libraries Special Collections and Archives in 2016 and 2017. Nia Banks wrote the collection description. Access copies were created for born-digital audio and/or transcript files.
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A bound transcript is available for use in UNLV Libraries Special Collections and Archives. See call number: F850.J5 G35 2014