Communiqué (Mar. 2026) focuses on Law Practice Management 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.
Special Features (available in print/pdf versions only)
- “Eighth Judicial District Court Civil Practice “Cheat Sheet” – 2026 Update” By Craig D. Friedel and Osibinaeyi (Binaey) Soje-Diyan
- “Federal Civil Practice “Cheat Sheet” – 2026 Update” By Osibinaeyi (Binaey) Soje-Diyan and Chelsey Gonzalez
Features
- “Recognize Your Support” By Pooja Kumar
- “The Intersection of Technology and Firm Management” By Elizabeth M. Sorokac
- “Balancing Leadership and Lawyering: Managing a Local Office Within a Regional Firm” By Chelsie Adams
Columns
- CCBA President’s Message: “New Bar Committee” By James T. Leavitt
- Pro Bono Corner: “Pro Business to Pro Bono-My Pro Bono Story” By Candace Carlyon
- View from Bench: “Implementing a Dedicated Traffic Calendar at Las Vegas Justice Court” By Hon. Melisa De La Garza
- Nevada Appellate Court Summaries (2-1-26) by Joe Tommasino
Highlights
- Special Education CLE Program
- 40 Year Club Luncheon
- Trauma-Informed Lawyering CLE Program
- Court-Annexed Arbitration CLE Program
- Clark County Court Orders Case Reassignments
- 2026 Lawyer Representative Opportunities
- Nevada District Conference Set for April 28-29, 2026
Departments
On the cover: Chelsey Gonzalez, Craig Friedel, and Osibinaeyi Soje-Diyan

Digital version of Communiqué (Mar. 2026) (PDF file, 3.2 MB).
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The PDF and this web page were published on 1/30/2026. The printed magazine was mailed out to CCBA members during the first week of February 2026. The web versions of the author’s individual articles will be posted to the CCBA’s website beginning 1/30/2026.
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