On March 24, 2022, the Clark County Bar Association hosted the Meet Your Law Students Mixer at the bar’s offices in downtown Las Vegas.
Participate on Publications Committee, Edit Communiqué
CCBA members are invited to join the Publications Committee. This committee produce Communiqué, the official publication of the Clark County Bar Association. For more information, contact Alia Najjar, M.D., Esq. at Ladah Law Firm or Stephanie at the CCBA office.
Nevada Appellate Court Summaries (4-7-22)
Check out these summaries of recent opinions from the Nevada Appellate Courts, as compiled by Joe Tommasino, Esq.
Environmental Health Issue of Communiqué Published
The April 2022 issue of the Communiqué features practical content for members of the local legal community including articles related to environmental health, bar activities, and court news. Read featured content from this issue…
Areas of Practice Listings Offer Update
CCBA’s current members, who are licensed attorneys, can get listed via area of practice (AOP) in the Discovery issue of COMMUNIQUÉ magazine (May 2022). To benefit from this special offer*, the CCBA member must complete the Areas of Practice form prior to the published deadline. The deadline to participate has been extended to April 5, 2022. No foolin’. 🖐🙂
Making a Life By What We Give
There are so may ways to give back and I encourage each of you to reflect upon your interests and passions to assess ways to serve.. Read more from this installment of “CCBA President’s Message by Nedda Ghandi,, Esq. (COMMUNIQUÉ, Apr. 2022)
Not All News From The Southern Nevada Health District Is COVID-19 Related
With the COVID-19 response entering its third year, Health District staff can refocus on public health, as a whole. To that end, the environmental health division of the Southern Nevada Health District has been diligently working behind the scenes and is ready to make updates to several regulations. Read more in this informative piece written by Heather Anderson-Fintak, Esq. and Ed Wynder, Esq. (COMMUNIQUÉ, Apr. 2022)
Commissions & Committees: Another Aspect of The Supreme Court of Nevada
These committees and commissions are taking on a wide variety of tasks, including standardizing court practices and procedures, improving litigants’ access to justice, and improving judicial administration. I take this opportunity to provide an update on three commissions that may be of particular interest. Read more in this installment of “View from the Bench” written by Justice Ron Parraguirre (COMMUNIQUÉ, Apr. 2022)
Legal Aid Can Help!
The client is short on funds but is facing a real crisis. You weigh your options, you want to help, but your caseload is crazy. You don’t have the time or resources to learn a new area of law. Ultimately, you decide to turn the client away. As they leave, you’re saddened and wonder, could you have done more to help this client? Read more in this installment of “Pro Bono Corner” written by Michael Wendlberger, Esq. (COMMUNIQUÉ, Apr. 2022)
Nevada Appellate Court Summaries (3-8-22)
Check out these summaries of recent opinions from the Nevada Appellate Courts, as compiled by Joe Tommasino, Esq.