A Judge for the People
Growing up in a household steeped in legal discourse and a tradition of public service, Madilyn gleaned an early appreciation for the fundamental tenets of our judicial system.
Quick Facts About Madilyn
- A proud fourth generation Nevadan, Madilyn is dedicated to nurturing her family in the place she calls home, honoring her heritage as a Native Nevadan.
- As a Chief Deputy District Attorney, Madilyn concentrates on prosecuting violent gang members, safeguarding the community against them.
- Prior to her tenure in the gang unit, Madilyn served on two distinct general litigation teams, managing a high volume of cases each month encompassing property crimes to violent felonies across Justice Court and District Court.
- Actively involved in legal circles, Madilyn is a member of the Clark County Prosecutor’s Union, the Southern Nevada Association of Women Attorneys, and the Clark County Bar Association.
- Madilyn generously contributes to the legal community by volunteering and adjudicating in local law school competitions, sharing her expertise and insights with budding legal minds.
- Committed to mentorship, Madilyn guides law students and new attorneys, offering them support and guidance as they navigate their legal careers.
- Demonstrating her dedication to the community, Madilyn participates in monthly outreach programs and community service initiatives, striving to make a positive impact on the lives of those around her.
- An alumna of BYU for both her undergraduate and law degrees, Madilyn embodies the values of her alma mater in her professional endeavors.
- Madilyn is happily married to former MLB player Taylor Cole, and together they cherish their role as parents to their 2-year-old daughter, fostering a loving and supportive family environment.
About Madilyn
I have had the privilege of serving the people of Clark County as a Chief Deputy District Attorney currently assigned to the gang section of the Major Violators Unit. My focus in my current assignment is prosecuting the most violent gang members in the community. I work every day in the Clark County Courts to advocate for victims and to seek justice for victims and their families.
I am a fourth-generation Native of Nevada, born and raised in Clark County, and now I am raising my family here.
What Madilyn Stands For
I have worked and represented the people of Clark County for my entire career. I have been dedicated to public safety, seeking truth, and equal access to justice for all. As a prosecutor, I have devoted my career to protecting victims and keeping the community safe. I am dedicated to making a difference in this community that has been my home and my family’s home for generations. As a judge, I will be fair, impartial, and respectful to all who come before me.
I received my Juris Doctor degree from J. Reuben Clark School of Law, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah Juris Doctor, in April 2017. Prior to earning my Juris Doctor degree, I graduated from Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications.
About Madilyn
I have had the privilege of serving the people of Clark County as a Chief Deputy District Attorney currently assigned to the gang section of the Major Violators Unit. My focus in my current assignment is prosecuting the most violent gang members in the community. I work every day in the Clark County Courts to advocate for victims and to seek justice for victims and their families.
I am a fourth-generation Native of Nevada, born and raised in Clark County, and now I am raising my family here.
What Madilyn Stands For
I have worked and represented the people of Clark County for my entire career. I have been dedicated to public safety, seeking truth, and equal access to justice for all. As a prosecutor, I have devoted my career to protecting victims and keeping the community safe. I am dedicated to making a difference in this community that has been my home and my family’s home for generations. As a judge, I will be fair, impartial, and respectful to all who come before me.
I received my Juris Doctor degree from J. Reuben Clark School of Law, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah Juris Doctor, in April 2017. Prior to earning my Juris Doctor degree, I graduated from Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications.
