Bar Services Spotlight
Professional Portrait Session
Walk-ins welcome 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on September 30, 2025
All members of the Nevada bar, bench, law students, and supporting legal staff are invited to sit for a professional portrait at the Clark County Bar Association office. Drop-ins are welcome; appointments preferred.
- When: Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. only
- Where: Clark County Bar Association, 717 S. 8th Street, Las Vegas
- RSVP: StephanieAbbott@clarkcountybar.org, 702-387-6011
- Event details: https://clarkcountybar.org/about/member-benefits/professional-portrait-services/
Lunchtime Learning Program
In Rem, In Reach: Understanding Nevada’s Jurisdictional Foundation in Trust Litigation
Sponsors: Las Vegas Legal Video and Worldwide Litigation Services
- Speakers: Alan D. Freer and Jeffrey P. Luszeck, Solomon Dwiggins Freer & Steadman, Ltd.
- Topics:
- What is in rem jurisdiction
- How to secure in rem jurisdiction
- When to seek in rem jurisdiction
- Why in rem jurisdiction matters
- When: Thursday, October 2, 2025, 12:00-1:15 p.m.
- Where: Online via Zoom
- Offers: 1.0 general CLE credit for Nevada lawyers. Attendance will be taken and reported to the NV CLE Board for only those members in attendance who registered with the CCBA in advance of the event.
- Attendance fee:
- Live presentation (via Zoom) on October 2, 2025: FREE for CCBA Members (2025) only. Not a CCBA member? Join/renew now.
- Recorded materials rental: $25/CCBA Member or $50/non-CCBA member. Recorded materials are delivered via hyperlink in an email. Please allow up to 6 weeks (after date of original presentation) for delivery.
- RSVP to CCBA by 9/30/2025: https://clarkcountybar.org/marketplace/cle-programs/in-rem-in-reach-trust-cle-program/ or 702-387-6011
Lunchtime Learning Program
Law Firm Safety and Security: People, Premises, and Information
Sponsors: Las Vegas Legal Video and Worldwide Litigation Services
This CLE will cover some basic precautions lawyers must take in the present day to ensure basic security for themselves, their employees, their clients, their facilities, and their information, both physical and electronic. This information is not exhaustive, but suggestive, intended to begin a process by which lawyers take responsibility for at least basic security procedures necessary in an increasingly dangerous world, and will touch on office layout, procedures, security products and add-ons, cameras, physical barriers, basic electronic and encryption steps, communications, insurance, and firearms. Group participation, and ideas, will be welcome.
- Speaker: Marshal S. Willick, Willick Law Group
- When: Thursday, October 9, 2025, 12 to 1:15 p.m.
- Where: Online via Zoom
- Offers: 1.0 general CLE credit for Nevada lawyers
- Attendance fee:
- Live webcast on October 9, 2025: FREE for CCBA members!
- Recorded materials rental: $25/CCBA Member or $50/non-member
- RSVP to CCBA by 10/7/2025: https://clarkcountybar.org/marketplace/cle-programs/law-firm-safety-cle-program/ or 702-387-6011
Lunchtime Learning Program
Filing Successful Summary Judgment Motions as Plaintiff or Defendant
Sponsors: Henriod Stern, Las Vegas Legal Video and Worldwide Litigation Services
- Speakers:
- Judge Jacqueline Bluth, Eighth Judicial District Court, Dept. VI
- Judge Maria Gall, Eighth Judicial District Court, Dept. IX
- Judge Jacob Reynolds, Eighth Judicial District Court, Dept. XXIX
- Chief Justice Douglas Herndon, Supreme Court of Nevada, Seat D
- Course description: In-depth discussion of the rule and case law surrounding Summary Judgments. identifying frequently unused tools that can benefit your case, shorten trial, and bring down costs. Learn successful strategies to win Motions for Summary Judgment as a plaintiff or defendant.
- When: Friday, October 24, 2025, 11 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.
- Where: Regional Justice Center, Courtroom 17A, 200 Lewis Ave, Las Vegas
- Offers: 2.0 general CLE credits for Nevada lawyers. Attendance will be taken and reported to the NV CLE Board for only those NV Bar members in attendance.
- Bonus: Lunch provided by Henriod Stern (for the first 50 attendees)
- Attendance fee:
- Live presentation (in person only) on October 24, 2025: FREE for CCBA members, SBN members. Not a CCBA member? Join/renew now.
- Recorded materials rental: $50/CCBA Member or $100/non-CCBA member. Recorded materials are delivered via hyperlink in an email. Please allow up to 6 weeks (after date of original presentation) for delivery.
- RSVP to CCBA by 10/22/2025: https://clarkcountybar.org/marketplace/cle-programs/summary-judgment-motions-cle-program/ or 702-387-6011
Communiqué Advertising Special Offers* (Fall 2025)
Space is available for select businesses to place an ad to showcase their professional and luxury goods, services, events, and products in Communiqué, the official publication of the Clark County Bar Association (CCBA).

Special offers are available for new ad placement orders completed from September 1 to December 1, 2025:
- Buy 3 Ads, Get 1 Free – Purchase 3 new ads and get the 4th free!
- Complimentary Ad Design –Available with purchase of a new ad!
Request a quote: Contact StephanieAbbott@clarkcountybar.org and include the following information about the ad:
- Size: (e.g., full page, 1/2 page, 1/3 page, ¼ page)
- Format: (e.g., 4-color or grayscale)
- Frequency: (e.g., number of placements)
- Cover date(s): (e.g., November, December, January, February…)
For more information and to confirm space availability, graphic design services, and discounts, contact Stephanie at StephanieAbbott@clarkcountybar.org, (702) 387-6011.
Civil Bench-Bar Meeting
Attend in person or via Zoom
- Host: Eighth Judicial District Court – Civil Department
- When: Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 12-1:00 p.m.
- Where: Regional Justice Center, Courtroom 10D and Zoom
- Speaker & topics: TBA
- Next meeting: December 9, 2025
- Contact: EJDCBenchBar@gmail.com
Join us for CLE programming, luncheon events, and socials! View a list of our upcoming events at https://clarkcountybar.org/events/.
Become an active CCBA member!
Please join/renew today at https://clarkcountybar.org/marketplace/join-renew/
We are accepting new and renewing members for the 2025 CCBA membership year. To check the status of a bar membership, call our office at 702-387-6011. Thank you!
Clark County Bar Blog
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