“Before removing a student from the classroom or other school grounds or suspending or expelling them, schools must provide them with a restorative justice action plan.” Read more in this article by Jean Murrell Adams published in the COMMUNIQUÉ (Feb. 2023)
What is Next After Mack v. Williams and the Future of Civil Rights in Nevada?
“The Mack decision still leaves some questions unanswered.” Read more in this article by Andréa Vieira published in the COMMUNIQUÉ (Feb. 2023)
Tips for Enforcing State Constitutional Claims In Light of the Supreme Court of Nevada’s Landmark Decision, Mack v. Williams
“Can a person sue the state (and its agents) for violations of their rights under the Nevada Constitution?” Read more in the CCBA’s Pro Bono Corner” published in the COMMUNIQUÉ (Feb. 2023)
Working to Make Civil Rights Right
“As a lawyer, I am excited to be part of moving things forward and helping with the thoughtful determination of these issues.” Read more in the CCBA’s President’s Message” published in the COMMUNIQUÉ (Feb. 2023)
Five Ways to Make a Positive Difference
“If we could all make life better for someone else each day, just imagine what it could do for us, and for those around us.” Read more from this installment of the column “View From the Bench” published in the Five Things issue of the bar journal Communiqué (Jan. 2023).
Five Tips for Re-committing to Civility and Comradery
“We all got more comfortable working from home and making virtual court appearances, which might make us more efficient lawyers and save our clients some money, but we all know what we lost during the pandemic as lawyers.” Read more from this message from CCBA President Brandon Kemble published in the Five Things issue of the bar journal Communiqué (Jan. 2023).
Celebrate Pro Bono Week!
Read about the opportunities for Nevada lawyers from Michael Wendlberger, Director of the Pro Bono Project at the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, in his article published in the bar journal Communiqué (Oct. 2022).
Legal Technology Enhances the Lives of Lawyers
“Done correctly, legal technology can remove existing barriers and positively impact the legal industry.” Read more from CCBA President Nedda Ghandi in her message to members published in the bar journal Communiqué (Oct. 2022).
DICE Hosts Programs on Critical Race Theory
Members of the State Bar of Nevada and the CCBA are invited to attend two presentations in the DICE CLE series. There will be no charge for attendance. RSVP to the CCBA required.
Editors Accepting Proposals for Bar Journal Communiqué
The editors of Communiqué have set the editorial calendar for the next year. Limited space is available for articles, features, highlights, and other editorial content. CCBA members are invited to submit proposals to write content for the publication.