Clark County Bar Association

Nevada Lawyers to Present Legislative Update CLE Program on November 9, 2021

On November 9, 2021, three Nevada lawyers will make a special presentation for the continuing education of Nevada lawyers in a program produced by the CCBA’s CLE Committee. The program, “Legislative Update: Looking In & Out,” highlight relevant information related to the following topics: adoption, immigration, civil litigation, health care, education, criminal justice reform, and tips from the Legislator. RSVP to the CCBA by November 8, 2021.

CCBA Book Drive to Benefit Spread the Word Nevada

Members of the bar are invited to donate books to benefit Spread the Word Nevada. Now through December 31, 2021, drop-off new or gently-used books with Pre-K to 5th grade reading levels to the CCBA. No encyclopedias, coloring books, or library books. Call the CCBA at 702-387-6011 to confirm drop-off time and for more information.

Family Law Issue of Communiqué Published

This issue features content related to the topic of domestic relations and family law matters, discovery, court news, and bar services, written by members of the southern Nevada legal community.

Hot Topics in Family Court Discovery CLE on October 12, 2021

On October 12, 2021, Discovery and ADR Commissioners Erin Lee Truman and Jay Young will present the third in a series of CLE programs produced by Stephen Smith, Esq. of the the Clark County Bar Association’s CLE Committee. “Hot Topics in Family Court Discovery” will be webcast via Zoom, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.

Wanna Stay Out of Trouble in Discovery?

Read this extract from CCBA’s CLE Article #10 written by ADR/Discovery Commissioners Jay Young and Erin Truman.

Property and Support Claims for Same-sex Couples in Nevada after Obergefell

Read this feature article written by Nevada lawyer Marshall S. Willick.

Beating the Backlog

Read this month’s View from the Bench column written by Eighth Judicial District Court Chief Judge Linda Marie Bell

Change Your Life As Well

Read this month’s Pro Bono Corner column written by Alison Brasier, Esq.

Nevada Appellate Court Summaries (9-13-21)

By Joe Tommasino, Esq.

Notice of Election for 2022 CCBA Executive Board

Nominations from members to serve on the 2022 CCBA Executive Board will be accepted through Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. Nominations should be sent to the CCBA President, James Harper at Prez@ClarkCountyBar.org. The nominating committee shall consider the following criteria and characteristics…

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