The Communiqué (Aug 2026) focuses on matters related to land use with short articles on interesting topics written by bar members for bar members. Also featured is a variety of content from the printed publication including columns and highlights on bar activities. Select content is available to read online; see links below. Read the full issue of Communiqué (Aug. 2026) (PDF file, 3.01 MB).
Feature articles
- “Look Before You Lease: The Critical Role of Land-Use Due Diligence in Tenant-Side Commercial Leasing” By Michael Roitman
- “Restrictive Covenants in Affordable Housing: Not Just Building, but Also Protecting” By Brandon Mikhail Thompson
Columns
- CCBA President’s Message: “Summer Musings” By James T. Leavitt
- View from Bench: “Justice Court Expands Eviction Diversion Program” By Chief Judge Melisa De La Garza
- Pro Bono Corner: “New to pro bono? Pick a cause dear to your heart” By Jessica Lujan
- Nevada Appellate Court Summaries: “Nevada Appellate Court Summaries (7-6-26)” by Joe Tommasino
Highlights
- After Bar Mixer on August 6
- Virtual Mock Interview Program for Law Students
- Vintage Americana Event Highlight
- Effective Use of Private Investigators CLE Program Free for CCBA Members August 12
- Summer Kick-Back Mixer on August 13
- Divorce Matters CLE Program Free for CCBA Members August 19
- Halloween Mixer on October 22
- Civil Bench-Bar Meeting
- Chief Judge Changed at Eighth Judicial District Court on July 1
- Business Court Pilot Project Updates Effective June 29, 2026
- Eighth Judicial District Court Orders Case Reassignments Effective June 29, 2026
- Las Vegas Township Justice Court Seeks Pro Tempore Judges
- Public Notice for Appointment of New United States Magistrate Judge
Departments
- About Communiqué
- Advertiser Index
- Bar Activities
- Court News
- Errata
- The Marketplace
On the cover
Attorneys Michael Roitman and Brandon M. Thompson at the Clark County Government Center
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