The husband and wife duo, Robert and Mary Ann, were investigated for a domestic violence case by the Las Vegas Municipal Court.
Telles is a lawyer and former Clark County public official. He also graduated from UNLV’s Boyd School.
Highlights
- Robert Telles was linked with the case of Las Vegas Review-Journal Reporter Jeff German.
- Robert’s wife, Mary Ann Ramirez Ismael, is a senior Consultant at Talent Function, a Cielo Company.
- Telles was married previously to Tonia Burton, and he is the father of three children.
He founded Accolade Law between Rancho and Valley View in West Charleston and focused on estate planning and probate.
Furthermore, Telles first ran for Clark County Public Administrator in 2018 as a Democrat and won by defeating Republican candidate Thomas Fougere.
Additionally, he served in the office for four years, from January 2019 to January 2023. He ran for re-election but couldn’t succeed.
Robert Telles’s Wife, Mary Ann Ramirez Ismael, Also Got Involved In An Investigation
Robert Telles is married to Mary Ann Ramirez Ismael. Despite keeping herself away from the media, Mary made headlines in 2020 after she had a physical fight with her husband at a casino.
The fight continued in the car on the way home, and Robert got arrested. Meanwhile, Telles’ wife, Mary, is a senior consultant at Talent Function, a Cielo Company.
The trial against Robert Telles — the former Nevada county official who allegedly murdered a journalist he blamed for ruining his career and marriage — began Monday with jury selection. https://t.co/TGMGkfgtil
— ABC News (@ABC) August 12, 2024
According to her LinkedIn profile, she has been working at the Talent Function since April 2021.
Before joining this company, she worked as a Project Architect and implementation (Team Lead) at Symphony Talent.
She remained with them from May 2016 to April 2021. During her time there, she led the successful execution of numerous implementation projects for global Fortune 1000 companies.
Similarly, Mary worked as a Senior Implementation Consultant at IBM between December 2007 and May 2016.
She was also associated with BrassRing, where she held multiple positions. She started her career as an account manager in December 1999.
Ismael attended San Francisco State University and earned a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Exercise Science in 1999.
Robert Telles Shares Children With His Ex-Wife, Tonia Burton
Robert has kept his kids’ details from the media, but some images of them can be found online.
Reportedly, Robert and his three kids lived in Spanish Steps Lane. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Robert was married in the past, and his first wife was Tonia Burton.
Former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles’ murder trial is set to begin in less than an hour. The judge is expected to rule on two motions before moving to jury selection. I wrote about the questionnaire received by the potential jurors: https://t.co/UGsCEd3HEo
— Katelyn Newberg (@k_newberg) August 12, 2024
The former pair married while they were in Colorado. Robert and Tonia met when they worked together at a Super Kmart in Denver.
In an interview, his first wife said Telles aimed to be a Border Patrol agent in El Paso but couldn’t pass the vision test.
She also disclosed that she had a daughter with Telles. They divorced in 2008 because Robert had a more extroverted or attention-seeking personality, while Burton preferred a reserved life.
On the other hand, Robert was born to his parents, Raymond Rutherford Telles (father) and Rosalinda (mother).
Once his cousin Santino Telles revealed that Robert’s parents divorced in the 1980s.
Robert grew up with two younger siblings, a brother, and a sister. Following their parents’ divorce, the three siblings lived with their aunt.
Additional Information
- Robert Telles’s attorney was the son of Las Vegas Mayors Carolyn and Oscar Goodman, Ross Goodman.
- Telles owns six properties in Nevada and Arkansas with at least $200,000 in equity.
- 47–year-old Robert’s sister is a physician in South Carolina.
