The Honorable Oscar Goodman

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Oscar B. Goodman was born in Philadelphia and graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. He moved to Las Vegas in 1964 and soon became one of the city's premier criminal defense attorneys. Goodman was elected the 19th mayor of Las Vegas in June 1999.

Mayor Goodman is committed to preserving Las Vegas' status as the "Most Livable City in America," as well as ensuring that the city maintains its spot on Fortune Magazine's annual ranking of the "Top Ten Places for Business."

Mayor Goodman and his wife, Carolyn, have been married for 37 years, and their four children were raised and educated in Las Vegas. For more information about Mayor Goodman, visit the City of Las Vegas Web site.