Learn five things about the Federal Pro Bono Program from this installment of “Pro Bono Corner” written by Christena Georgas-Burns, Esq. of the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada.
Nevada Appellate Court Summaries (12-2-21)
Check out these summaries of recent opinions from the Nevada Appellate Courts, as compiled by Joe Tommasino, Esq.
Clark County Court Orders Interim Procedures for Probate Department Effective December 22, 2021
On 12/22/2021, the Eighth Judicial District Court (EJDC) filed an order in the administrative matter of interim procedures for the probate department. See Administrative Order 21-08.
Court Orders Changes to North Las Vegas Justice Court Rules
On 12/13/2021, the Supreme Court of Nevada filed an order in the matter of the amendment of the Justice Court Rules of North Las Vegas Township 6.6, 34, and 42 and Deleting Rule 48.5. See ADKT 0586.
Five Procedures to Keep You Bar Compliant CLE Program Set for January 19, 2022
On January 19, 2022, legal malpractice attorney Joel Selik will make a special presentation for the continuing legal education of Nevada lawyers in a program produced by the Clark County Bar Association. The program, “Five Procedures to Keep You Bar Compliant and Client Happy,” will provide Nevada lawyers with information relevant to the Rules of Professional Conduct. This CLE program will be held online via Zoom, from 12:00 to 1:15 p.m., that day. The presentation will offer 1.0 ethics CLE credit to CCBA members only. Pricing of the event is included with the 2022 CCBA membership.
Clark County Bar Association Elects Leaders for 2022
The following bar members were elected to serve on the CCBA Board of Directors though December 31, 2023:
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Jim Berchtold to Present Landlord-Tenant CLE Program on December 16, 2021
Consumer rights lawyer Jim Berchtold will make a special presentation for the continuing legal education of Nevada lawyers in a program produced by the CCBA’s CLE Committee on Thursday, December 16, 2021. Berchtold will present “Landlord-Tenant Law in Nevada and the COVID-19 Impact” to highlight relevant information for Nevada lawyers. Pricing of the event is included with the 2021 CCBA membership. This event is for CCBA members only. CCBA membership will be verified upon RSVP.
Matterhorn: Traffic Citation Resolution Platform Goes Live
Read this month’s “View from the Bench” written by Las Vegas Justice Court’s Chief Judge Melissa Saragosa and published in the Pro Bono issue of the bar journal Communiqué (December 2021).
Honoring Members Past and Present
Read this message from outgoing CCBA President (’21) James Harper. He highlights recent events and introduces incoming CCBA President (’22) Nedda Ghandi. Also find photo highlights from recent events–Meet Your Judges Mixer, Attorney Memorial Service, and 40 Year Club Luncheon–hosted by the CCBA. This article can be found in the Pro Bono issue of the bar journal Communiqué (December 2021).