Events

Please mark your calendars and RSVP for these Clark County Bar events. #thefunbar

Civil Bench-Bar Meeting

Attend in person or via Zoom

Lunchtime Learning CLE Program

Avoiding Burnout: Mental Health Struggles in the Legal Profession

Live webcast free for CCBA members on January 22, 2026

Guest speakers: 

This CLE program will provide overview of the unique stressors attorneys face, their impact on well-being, and the importance of recognizing mental-health concerns early to maintain competence and professionalism. Learn how to identify the warning signs of burnout, understand its effects on decision-making, and practical strategies to establish and maintain healthy professional boundaries.

CCBA’s CLE Programming Sponsors:

Las Vegas Legal Video
Worldwide Litigation Services

UNLV-USC Rebel Trojan All-In Mock Trial Tournament

Volunteers needed

Approximately 240 volunteers are needed to judge these trials. Volunteers needed for one or more of four specific time slots:

  • Saturday, January 24, 2026: 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Sunday, January 25, 2026: 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Where: Regional Justice Center, 200 Lewis Avenue, Las Vegas
  • Who: All tournament judges meet at least one of the following criteria: 1) be a member of any state’s bar, 2) possess a Juris Doctorate, or 3) have successfully completed an Evidence course at the law school level (all AMTA alumni welcome). We welcome practitioners and judges with civil and/or criminal experience. Volunteers will receive one CLE credit for each round they judge.
  • Register to volunteer: http://www.uscmocktrial.org/rebeltrojan/judges.php

Clark County Bar Luncheon

Featuring Nevada Supreme Court Chief Justice Douglas Herndon

Join us for a special Nevada Supreme Court update and the swearing-in ceremony of CCBA’s 2026 Board of Directors.

  • When: Thursday, January 29, 2026
    • Check-in, networking, access to Market Table and Feijoada Bar: 11:00 a.m. to 12:00
    • Luncheon program: 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
  • Where: Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse, 360 E. Flamingo Rd., Las Vegas
  • Entrée: Market Table and Feijoada Bar, fire roasted meats, traditional Brazilian sides, and Chef’s choice of dessert.
  • Pricing: $65/CCBA member, $85/non-member
  • RSVP to CCBA required by Friday, January 23, 2026: https://clarkcountybar.org/bar-luncheon-rsvp-form/, 702-387-6011

Lunchtime Learning CLE Program

Weeding Through the Legal Haze and Getting Blunt About Changes in Federal and Nevada Cannabis Law

Live webcast free for CCBA members on February 26, 2026

Guest speaker: Amanda N. Connor, Partner at Connor & Connor PLLC 

This CLE program will provide an overview of the current status and upcoming changes to Federal and Nevada law related to cannabis. It will encompass the Controlled Substances Act, the Farm Bill, intoxicating hemp, and Nevada’s cannabis establishments. The program offers 1.0 general CLE credit for Nevada lawyers.

CCBA’s CLE Programming Sponsors:

Las Vegas Legal Video
Worldwide Litigation Services

40 Year Club Induction Ceremony & Luncheon

Featuring Master of Ceremonies Dan Polsenberg of Womble Bond Dickinson LLP

Join in the fun as will celebrate CCBA members admitted to practice law in Nevada for 40, 45, 50, 55, and 60 years. This year, we will induct members who were admitted in 1986 and honor members admitted in 1981, 1976, 1971, and 1966. RSVP to the CCBA required by March 6, 2025. See list of inductees and honorees and RSVP form at https://clarkcountybar.org/40-year-club-luncheon/.

  • When: Thursday, March 26, 2026. Check-in & Networking: 11:00 a.m., Luncheon and festivities: 12 to 1:30 p.m.
  • Where: TBA
  • Space will be limited. All members of Nevada’s legal community are welcome to attend; however space will be limited to those who RSVP to the Clark County Bar Association by the published deadline (TBA). Note: this popular annual event tends to sell out before the published deadline. 
  • Submit RSVP / Payment to: Clark County Bar Association, 717 S. 8th Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101. P: 702-387-6011.
  • Sponsorship opportunities available! For more information, send an email to Donna (donnaw@clarkcountybar.org) at the CCBA office.

Bar Committee Meetings

Upcoming meetings for CCBA members to attend:

  • Fri., Dec. 19, 2025 – (12-1 p.m.) – Diversity and Inclusion Committee for Equity (DICE) – Meeting via Zoom
  • Fri., Jan. 2, 2026 (12-1 p.m.) – Community Service Committee – Meeting via Zoom
  • Thu., Jan. 8, 2026 (12-1 p.m.) – New Lawyers Committee – Meeting in person at CCBA, 717 S. 8th Street, Las Vegas (with Zoom option)
  • Fri., Jan. 9, 2026 (12-1 p.m.) – Publications Committee – Meeting via Zoom
  • Wed., Jan. 14, 2026 (12-1 p.m.) – CLE Committee  – Meeting via Zoom

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.

Need more continuing legal education (CLE)? View our CLE programs: https://clarkcountybar.org/marketplace/cle-programs/.

For more information about events hosted by the CCBA, contact the CCBA office at 702-387-6011.