On February 4, 2026, Chief Justice Douglas Herndon announced that the Nevada Commission on Judicial Selection received two applications from individuals who wish to fill the judicial opening in Department 26 of the Eighth Judicial District Court. Department 26 is vacant…
2026 Lawyer Representative Opportunities for the District of Nevada
The United States District Court for the District of Nevada is accepting applications for three lawyer representatives: two positions in Las Vegas and one position in Reno. The lawyer representative program plays an important role in fostering communication between the…
Nevada Appellate Court Summaries (1-8-26)
Summaries written by Joe Tommasino
Court Order Sets Administrative Policies for Criminal Cases Effective January 5, 2026
See Administrator Order 25-07
Applications Available for Vacancy of Eighth Judicial District, Department 26
Submissions due by noon, Feb. 4, 2026
Nevada Appellate Court Summaries (12-4-25)
Summaries written by Joe Tommasino
Las Vegas Justice Court Case Management System Upgrade Planned for December 4-5, 2025
Odyssey will be unavailable during the upgrade window
How New Laws Will Shape the Las Vegas Justice Court
Written by Judge Melisa De La Garza (COMMUNIQUÉ, Oct. 2025)
Applications for Interim Las Vegas Municipal Court Judge Due October 26, 2025
On October 15, 2025, the City of Las Vegas announced an update to the judicial position being vacated by Judge Susan Roger. Roger is set to retire on November 4, 2025. See https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/NVLASVEGAS/bulletins/3f73310. The Las Vegas City Council has extended…
Probate Bench-Bar Meeting on October 27, 2025
All members of the Nevada Bar who handle probate and trust matters are invited to attend the next probate bench-bar meeting on October 27, 2025. Attendance can be made in-person or via Zoom. See below for details.






