Congratulations to Nevada lawyer James Harper for being sworn-in as CCBA President (’21).
Volunteers Sought for Attorney – Law Student Mock Interviews
The CCBA’s Community Service Committee seeks attorney members to volunteer to conduct mock job interviews with law students at this event.
Chief Justice James W. Hardesty to Address Bar at January 28 Luncheon Event
RSVP to the Clark County Bar Association no later than January 26, 2021.
Eighth Judicial District Court Order Extends Temporary Measures to February 15, 2021
On January 12, 2021, Eighth Judicial District Court Judge Linda Marie Bell and Nevada Supreme Court Chief Justice James W. Hardesty signed an administrative order in the matter related to extending the “pause” in response to COVID-19.
Henderson Municipal Court Order (5th Amended) Extends Temporary Alteration to Court Procedure
On January 13, 2021, Chief Judge Rodney Burr of the Henderson Municipal Court (HMC) filed an administrative order in the matter regarding the court’s procedures regarding the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). See 5th Amended Order 20-02.
Las Vegas Justice Court Orders Temporary Procedures in Civil Cases
Effective January 4, 2021, the order provides information on how the court will maximize virtual court sessions through BlueJeans or telephonic appearances. Additionally, the order modifies procedures for unlawful detainer civil actions and summary eviction actions.
Eighth Judicial District Court Order Modifies Case Assignments, Suspends Local Guardianship Rules
Effective January 4, 2021, the order modifies case assignments for many judicial departments, lists the Criminal In-Custody Calendars, Criminal Out-Custody Calendars, and Lower Level Arraignment Schedule, and modifies certain provisions of Administrative Order 18-09 and removes minor guardianship cases from the “one judge, one family” rules.
Nevada Supreme Court Order Adopting Statewide Rules of Criminal Procedure
The 31-page order includes the recommendations of the Commission on Statewide Rules of Criminal Procedure, …
Five Things Issue of Communiqué Published
The Five Things issue offers an author the opportunity to highlight five things relevant to an assigned topic.
Five Things To Know About Federal Criminal Practice in Nevada
By Russell E. Marsh, Esq.