Please mark your calendars and RSVP for these Clark County Bar events. #thefunbar
Lunchtime Learning CLE
Neurodiversity and the Juvenile Justice System
- Course description: Learn about the unique challenges for neuro-diverse youth involved in the juvenile justice system. This program will include updated content to provide information on neurodiversity to include Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and neuro abstinence syndrome. We discuss the impact of FAS, NAS and ASD in the dependency and delinquency system.
- Speakers: Hon. Soonhee “Sunny” Bailey and court coordinator Khristie Cury of the Detention Alternative for Autistic Youth (DAAY Court)—the only diversionary court in the nation for youth on the autism spectrum.
- When: Thursday, March 27, 2025, 12 to 1:15 pm
- Where: Online via Zoom
- Offers: 1.0 general CLE credit for Nevada lawyers
- Live webcast (via Zoom): FREE for CCBA Members (2025) only. Not a CCBA member? Join/renew now.
- Recorded materials rental: $25/CCBA Member or $50/non-member. Recorded materials are delivered via hyperlink in an email. Please allow up to 6 weeks (after date of original presentation) for delivery.
- RSVP to CCBA by 3/25/2025: https://clarkcountybar.org/marketplace/cle-programs/neurodiversity-juvenile-justice-system-cle-program/
Walk with the Heart of a Child
Charity walk to support the Children’s Heart Foundation
The CCBA’s Community Service Committee invites all CCBA members to join in the fun at the 22nd Annual Walk with the Heart of Child at Craig Ranch Regional Park on Saturday, March 29, 2025. Help us to reach our goal of raising $2,500 for the Children’s Heart Foundation.
- When: Saturday, March 29, 2025
- Check-in: 9:00 a.m.
- Opening ceremonies: 10:00 a.m.
- Walk begins: 10:15 a.m.
- Closing ceremonies: 11:00 a.m.
- Where: Craig Ranch Regional Park, 851 Lone Mountain Road, North Las Vegas, NV 89032
- About: The annual family walk raises funds to support the 1 in 100 children who are born with a congenital heart disease (CHD) each year in the United States. Children’s Heart Foundation is a Nevada non-profit that helps in a new diagnosis or crisis by assisting families to pay for living expenses such as rent, utilities, food, travel expenses, and medical costs such as prescriptions. Join us in support of their efforts and in celebration and in remembrance of the young lives affected by heart conditions.
- Who: CCBA members, friends, and family are invited to join and/or support CCBA’s team
- Sign-up now: https://p2p.onecause.com/heartwalk2025/team/clark-county-bar-association-2
4th Annual Meet Your Law Students Mixer
Special event for managing/hiring partners and judges from courts in southern Nevada to meet law students in a social indoor/outdoor setting before students start summer internships and externships. This is a private event featuring complimentary food and drink tickets while supplies last for UNLV law students and CCBA members. Featuring Flat Tops Burger food truck! Sponsorships are available to select businesses.
- When: Thursday, April 10, 2025, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
- Where: Claggett & Sykes Law Firm, 4101 Meadows Ln #100, Las Vegas
- Featuring: Complimentary food and drink tickets while supplies last
- FREE admission to UNLV Law Students and CCBA members. Space will be limited to CCBA members who RSVP to the CCBA before 3/27/2025. Not a CCBA member? Join/renew now.
- RSVP: https://clarkcountybar.org/meet-your-law-students-mixer/ or 702-387-6011
Special thanks to our sponsors (so far):
- Bailey Kennedy
- Claggett & Sykes Trial Lawyers
- Lexitas
- Michael T. Hua Law
- Naylor & Braster Attorneys at Law
- Solomon Dwiggins Freer & Steadman, Ltd.
- Aldrich Law Firm, Ltd.
- McDonald Carano
- UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law
Sponsorship opportunities available: See https://clarkcountybar.org/marketplace/sponsorship-opportunities/. Contact the staff at the CCBA, 702-387-6011.
26th Annual Moot Court Competition
Volunteers are needed to judge the students during this competition:
- Friday April 11, 2025, 5:30–8:30 PM – Most volunteers will be needed on Friday night
- Saturday April 12, 2025, 9:00–10:30 AM
- UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law
Volunteers should be Nevada attorneys, judges or mediators. Judging the competition qualifies as pro bono service!
Learn more and sign up to judge the competition: https://clarkcountybar.org/events/moot-court-competition/
7th Annual After Taxes Pub Crawl
Sponsors:
- Henriod Law, PLLC
- Leavitt Legal Services, P.C.
- Las Vegas Legal Video
- WestPac Wealth Partners
- Lexitas
When & Where: Thursday, April April 24, 2025, 5-9 p.m. – Hop on at any point at these times and locations:
- 1st Stop (5-5:45 p.m.): Nevada Brew Works, 1327 S Main St., Ste 160
- 2nd Stop (6-6:30 p.m.): Horse Trailer Hideout, 1506 S Main St.
- 3rd Stop (6:45-7:15 p.m.): Voodoo Brewing Company, 1415 S Commerce St., Ste. 130
- 4th Stop (7:30-8 p.m.): Liquid Diet, 1415 S Commerce St., Ste. 105
- 5th Stop (8:15-9 p.m.): ReBar, 1225 S Main St.
Featuring: Complimentary drink ticket (1 per person) available at each venue and snacks at Nevada Brew Works and ReBar while supplies last for members of the Clark County Bar Association (CCBA). Complimentary treat to CCBA members who provide proof of reservation for a ride home with a ride share service or designated driver.
RSVP required to the CCBA by 4/22/2025: https://clarkcountybar.org/events/pubcrawl/
Sponsorship opportunities available. Learn more at https://clarkcountybar.org/marketplace/sponsorship-opportunities/.
Las Vegas Walk
Charity walk to support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
- When: Saturday, April 26, 2025
- On-Site Registration Starts: 9:00 am
- Program Starts: 10:00 am
- Where: Sunset Regional Park, 2601 Sunset Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89120
- Who: CCBA members, friends, and family are invited to join CCBA’s team
- Join our team: https://supporting.afsp.org/team/ccba
Share and post about the Las Vegas Walk using the #OutoftheDarkness hashtag!
CCBA Ballet Ticket Special Offers
Nevada Ballet Theatre presents
Peter Pan
April 19 to 27
Exhilaration! Fly through the starlit night into a magical adventure! Families are welcome!
Reynolds Hall, The Smith Center for the Performing Arts
CCBA Member Discount Offer*
- Special CCBA Discount – 15% on the best seats with special CCBA member discount code. Restrictions apply. For more information, send request for code via email to CCBA Executive Director Donna Wiessner at Donnaw@clarkcountybar.org.


Law Day Activity at U.S. Air Force Base
Attorney Volunteers Needed on May 1, 2025
- When: Thursday, May 1 2025, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Where: Creech Air Force Base, Owl’s Nest
- Who: Nevada Bar members
- Notes – All volunteers will need to:
- Pass a security clearance by USAF security forces in advance of the event
- Participate in a short training (via Teams) at 12 noon on Thursday, April 17, 2025
- Deadline to sign-up to volunteer: April 4, 2025
- RSVP now: https://clarkcountybar.org/law-day-activity-sign-up-form/
Special Offer
CCBA Baseball Group Night
Group tickets for Aviators game on May 1
Join the Clark County Bar Association for a group outing to the Las Vegas Ballpark! Family and friends are welcome to attend with a CCBA member. We’re gathering on Thursday, May 1st for an action-packed evening as the Aviators take on the Tacoma Rainiers. Come early for pregame festivities and drink specials in the Plaza starting at 5 p.m. Whether you’re a die-hard baseball fan or just looking for a fun night out, this event is a home run!
- When: Thursday, May 1, 2025, 6:35 p.m.
- Game: Tacoma vs Las Vegas Aviators
- Location: BERM
- Price of ticket: $12
- Order tickets: https://fevo-enterprise.com/event/CCBAnight2025
- Deadline to order: 8:35p.m. (two hours after first pitch)
Bar Luncheon Featuring Las Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley
Sponsors: Bank of Nevada and First Legal
Join us for a special presentation by Mayor Shelley Berkley about the City of Las Vegas
- When: Thursday, May 8, 2025, 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
- Where: The Las Vegas Country Club, 3000 Joe W. Brown Dr., Las Vegas
- Entrée choice (select one): Chicken Angelo (Boneless Chicken Breast w/ Sundried Tomatoes, Lemon Chardonnay Cream), Salmon Fillet (with Lemon Caper Cream Sauce), or Portobello Stack (Large Portobello Mushrooms, Roasted Red Peppers, Basil served over Quinoa w/ Balsamic)
- Price: $65/CCBA member, $80/Non-member, Not a CCBA member? Join/renew now.
- RSVP with payment to the CCBA required by Friday, May 2, 2025: https://clarkcountybar.org/bar-luncheon-rsvp-form/

CCBA Monthly Mixer
Attend our monthly mixer on your own dime and time:
- When: Thursday, May 22, 2025, 7:00-8:30 p.m.
- Where: Davy’s, 1221 S. Main St., Las Vegas
- No RSVP needed
Location of monthly mixers subject to change. Mix and mingle responsibly.
In-Person CLE Program – Space is limited – RSVP today!
AI Made Easy: Transforming Your Practice with Simple, Affordable Tools
Sponsors: Bank of Nevada, Las Vegas Legal Video, Risk Analytics, LLC
- Course description: Join Jeff Bolender for this engaging presentation live from the prestigious Boyd Law School. This CLE session (2.0 hours) demonstrates how large language models are reshaping the legal profession, offering attorneys actionable insights into leveraging AI tools to elevate their practice with simplicity and affordability. Explore the practical and innovative applications of AI tools (please bring your laptop/tablet/notebook for a hands-on learning experience):
- Prompts: Learn to craft precise, effective prompts to turn ChatGPT into a reliable legal assistant. This segment will also introduce meta-prompts—powerful techniques for generating dynamic and refined outputs—alongside reusable personas for tasks like proofreading briefs, organizing evidence, and creating timelines.
- Google Notebooks: Discover how to use Google Notebooks for case analysis and creating interactive CLE courses. This segment will demonstrate how to master complex legal concepts and build dynamic, participatory learning environments tailored to legal education.
- Projects: Explore the breadth of ChatGPT Projects to streamline workflows across multiple areas. From automating client intake and preparing deposition outlines to organizing case files, drafting motions, and more, this segment highlights the expansive possibilities for integrating AI into your practice.
- This course blends practical demonstrations with actionable strategies, showing how AI can enhance legal expertise, streamline tasks, and expand your professional reach—all with tools that are easy to learn and implement.
- Speaker: Jeff Bolender, Esq. of Bolender Law Firm, PC
- When: Friday, June 6, 2025, 2:00 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.
- Where: UNLV Boyd School of Law, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Complimentary parking at the Cottage Grove Garage: https://www.unlv.edu/maps/pkg-1
- Offers: 2.0 general CLE credit for Nevada lawyers. Attendance will be taken and reported to the NV CLE Board for only those members in attendance who registered with the CCBA in advance of the event.
- Fee: $25/CCBA Member. Not a CCBA member? Join/renew now.
- RSVP to the CCBA by 6/4/2025: https://clarkcountybar.org/marketplace/cle-programs/ai-made-easy-cle-program/

Need more continuing legal education (CLE)? View our CLE programs: https://clarkcountybar.org/marketplace/cle-programs/.
Volunteers needed!
Health Care Power of Attorney-A-Thon
We are in need of about 20 attorney volunteers at this CCBA community outreach activity to benefit the clients served by the Southern Nevada Senior Law Program.
- When: Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 9 a.m.-Noon
- Where: MLK Senior Center, 2420 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Building B, N. Las Vegas 89032
- About: The Health Care Power of Attorney-A-Thon involves guiding a senior through the process of executing a Health Care Power of Attorney. The clients will be preregistered and scheduled for 1-hour appointments with the volunteer attorneys. Each attorney will have three appointments in total. The HCPOA will be executed in the presence of the attorney and notary, and the original and copies will be given to the client upon completion. SNSLP staff will subsequently take a copy along with the registration form and ensure filing with the Secretary of State Lock Box. The goal is for at least 15 volunteer attorneys and 45 senior clients to have three 1-hour appointments per attorney scheduled by the senior center staff. The clients will be prepared in advance about the questions they will be asked to answer when executing the HCPOA.
- Offers: 1 hour CLE credit for 3 hours of pro bono service for Nevada lawyers
- CLE Training Before Event: A one-hour pre-recorded CLE video and PowerPoint presentation called “Health Care Power of Attorney” are available on demand for non-estate planning attorneys. An optional Zoom meeting to cover logistics and answer any questions for the volunteer attorneys will be held on June 16, 2025, at Noon.
- Interested attorneys need to register by June 6, 2025: https://clarkcountybar.org/community-service-activities/health-care-power-of-attorney-a-thon/
Special Event
34th Annual Meet Your Judges Mixer
Mark your calendars for September 4, 2025
The CCBA’s Meet Your Judges Mixer is the premier networking event for members of the Nevada legal community, including Nevada’s judges, attorneys, legal support staff, law students, merchants, and candidates. This is a private cocktail reception; no minors allowed. Business casual attire acceptable. All proceeds to benefit the CCBA.
- Featuring: Appetizers, refreshments, networking, and silent auction!
- When: September 4, 2025, 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- Where: Worldview atop the World Market Center
- Admission fee: $72/CCBA Member, $99/Non-member, FREE/Nevada local, state, and federal judges. Not a CCBA member? Join/renew now.
- RSVP required to the CCBA prior to August 20, 2025: https://clarkcountybar.org/meet-your-judges-mixer/
Community Outreach Spotlight
SLP Senior Advocates Event
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, October 22, 2025
The Southern Nevada Senior Law Program will hold the SLP Salutes Senior Advocates event at Emerald at Queensridge on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 (5-7:30 p.m.). This annual event celebrates the exceptional compassion of the dedicated attorneys who have answered the Southern Nevada Senior Law Program’s call to action by volunteering pro bono this year. For more information, contact Diane Fearon at dfearon@snslp.org.
Bar Committee Meetings
CCBA members are invited to help plan bar activities by volunteering for these bar committees:
- Friday, March 21, 2025 – (12-1 p.m.) via Zoom – Diversity and Inclusion Committee for Equity (DICE) – Plans activities to facilitate constructive discussion and enhance understanding of diversity issues.
- Friday, April 4, 2025 (12-1 p.m.) online via Zoom – Community Service Committee – Plans activities that provide outreach services to the community at large in southern Nevada.
- Friday, April 11, 2025 (12-1 p.m.) via Zoom – Publications Committee – Plans content for upcoming issues of the bar journal Communiqué.
- Wednesday, May 14, 2025 (12-1 p.m.) via Zoom – CLE Committee – Plans CLE programs for the benefit of the Clark County Bar Association and Nevada legal community. [Note: No meeting in April.]
- Thursday, May 15, 2025 (12-1 p.m.) in person at CCBA, 717 S. 8th Street, Las Vegas with Zoom option – New Lawyers Committee – Coordinates with the William S. Boyd School of Law on student competitions. Members volunteer to help with bar events including the CCBA’s pub crawls and the Meet Your Judges Mixer. The New Lawyers Committee is for attorneys admitted to practice in Nevada within the last seven years, regardless of age.
For more information about a committee, see https://clarkcountybar.org/about/committees/. To confirm meeting dates, times, and/or location, contact the CCBA office at 702-387-6011.
For more information about events hosted by the CCBA, contact the CCBA office at 702-387-6011.