“The tighter regulation of sports betting software at the same level as a gaming device may, now or in the future, in some jurisdictions, require that the “manufacturer” of that software be subject to increased regulation.” Read more from Eric Abbott in this article published in the bar journal COMMUNIQUÉ (Mar. 2023)
Sports! Coming Into Our Own, Commercially and Artistically like Huey Lewis and the News!
“Who could imagine that in such a short time Clark County would be the home of so many professional sports teams and events?” Read more from CCBA President Brandon Kemble in this article from Communiqué (Mar. 2023).
A Friendly Sections Challenge
“We all like challenges, and today, I invite you to join the State Bar of Nevada’s Section Pro Bono Challenge.” Learn more from this installment of “Pro Bono Corner” written by Paola Armeni, Esq.
Spotlight on Sports Law in Bar Journal Communiqué
The Sports Law issue of the Clark County Bar’s journal COMMUNIQUÉ (Mar. 2023) is now available online.
Communiqué (Feb. 2023) Spotlight on Civil Rights
The Civil Rights issue of the Clark County Bar’s journal COMMUNIQUÉ (Feb. 2023) is now available. The issue features content written by members of the bar for members of the bar. See below for a list of featured articles, columns, and highlights.
Become a CASA Volunteer in Clark County
“The CASA program, which is part of the Family Division of the Eighth Judicial District Court, recruits, screens, trains, and supports volunteers to represent the best interests of foster children in Clark County.” Read more from Mary Ann Price in this article published in the Five Things issue of the bar journal Communiqué (Jan. 2023).
Five Things to Know About Sealing Nevada Criminal Records
“A person wishing to seal past criminal records must file a petition with the court.” Read more from Elizabeth Carmona in this article published in the Five Things issue of the bar journal Communiqué (Jan. 2023).
Five Things to Know About the Trial By Peers Program
“Participants charged with misdemeanors are tried, defended, and sentenced by their peers (teens approximately their own age) in court before a judge and with the assistance of a senior attorney.” Read more from Doreen Spears Hartwell in this article published in the Five Things issue of the bar journal Communiqué (Jan. 2023).
Five Things to Know About the Change in Traffic Citations from Misdemeanors to Civil Infractions
“This does not mean that all traffic violations will be treated as civil infractions.” Read more from Lisa Szyc in this article published in the Five Things issue of the bar journal Communiqué (Jan. 2023).
Five Things to Know About the 82nd Legislative Session
“The Nevada Constitution provides that the legislature is to convene on the first Monday of February following the election of the assembly and is to adjourn sine die 120 calendar days following its commencement.” Read more from Shea Backus in this article published in the Five Things issue of the bar journal Communiqué (Jan. 2023).
