This special event raises funds for scholarships for law students who are committed to serving minority, low income, and other underserved communities in Clark County, Nevada. The Annual Scholarship Gala is the LVNBA’s signature event, and since 1987 the LVNBA has given tens of thousands of dollars to law students in scholarships.
Bench, Bar Leaders to Discuss Diversity in the Legal Profession at Luncheon on October 21, 2021
On Thursday, October 21, 2021, the CCBA will host “Diversity in the Legal Community” a special luncheon event featuring a panel discussion about diversity, inclusion, and equity in the legal profession with notable members of Nevada’s legal community. This event offers 1.0 hour of continuing legal education (CLE) for Nevada lawyers. This in-person event will be held in the Bel Air Banquet Room, inside the Golden Nugget located in downtown Las Vegas. Members of the State Bar of Nevada and the CCBA are invited to attend at no charge. Seating will be limited. RSVP is required to the Clark County Bar Association by Friday, October 15, 2021. See below for more info and RSVP form.
Rock Rocheleau to Present Family Law CLE Program on October 14, 2021
Rock will present “Half!! – The Four-Letter Word in Divorce Court” to highlight relevant information for Nevada lawyers. The presentation will offer 1.0 CLE credit to CCBA members only. Pricing of the event and CLE is included with the 2021 CCBA membership.
Washoe County Bar Association Seeks Executive Director
The Washoe County Bar Association (WCBA), a non-profit voluntary organization of attorneys practicing in Northern Nevada, is seeking a full-time Executive Director with strong interpersonal skills who is highly motivated to lead the WCBA. The deadline for applications is Friday, October 15, 2021. For more information about this opportunity, view the job description posted to the Marketplace page at https://clarkcountybar.org/marketplace/view-the-marketplace-ads/.
Real Estate Law Issue of Communiqué Published
This issue features content related to the topic of real estate and landlord tent matters, court news, and bar services, written by members of the southern Nevada legal community,
Leadership Academy of Nevada Governing Board Opportunity
The Governing Board of Leadership Academy of Nevada is currently looking for interested parties who would like to bring their expertise and passion to their school community by serving as a member of the board.
Applications for Placement on List of Indigent Defense Services Providers in Nevada
The Nevada Department of Indigent Defense Services encourages indigent defense services providers (as defined by NRS 180.004) to be placed on the list of qualified contract and appointed counsel for the rural counties. The rural counties are currently in the…
Meet Your Judges Mixer – Vaccination Policy
The Smith Center recently instituted a vaccination policy for event organizers, staff, guests, vendors, and performing artists/speakers. See below for their policy as of 8/12/2021. Please take note of and respect their policy as you make plans to attend our event. Thank you!
Attorney Memorial Service Scheduled for November 5, 2021
Bar members are invited to attend the Annual Attorney Memorial Service, a special event to honor Nevada attorneys who have passed on during the last year. This year’s event will be held in-person at the federal courthouse. Also, event organizers are seeking volunteers to assist…
Torts Law Issue of Communiqué Published
This month’s issue features content related to the topic of torts, court news, and bar services, written by members of the southern Nevada legal community.