We are pleased to announce that Eighth Judicial District Court Judge Bita Yeager has been nominated to the board of directors of the Clark County Bar Association.
Eighth Judicial District Court Admin Order 22-09
On June 2, 2022, the Eighth Judicial District Court filed an order in the administrative matter of assignments in juvenile delinquency, juvenile dependency, and civil-criminal division. See Administrative Order 22-09.
Matterhorn Attorney Portal
Matterhorn, the Las Vegas Justice Court’s online resolution platform used for traffic cases, now allows an attorney to independently register on behalf of their client.
Summary Eviction Diversion
The Las Vegas Justice Court is the jurisdiction for nearly 75 percent of the entire state’s summary eviction case filings. Learn more in this installment of “View from the Bench” written by Judge Melissa Saragosa.
Nevada Appellate Court Summaries (5-6-22)
Check out these summaries of recent opinions from the Nevada Appellate Courts
Deposition Behavior Addressed in Administrative Order 22-08
On May 9, 2022, the Eighth Judicial District Court filed an order in the administrative matter regarding deposition behavior. See Administrative Order 22-08 (AO 22-08).
Clark County Court Files Administrative Order 22-07
On April 29, 2022, the Eighth Judicial District Court filed an order in the administrative matter regarding all court operations in response to COVID-19. See Administrative Order 22-07 (AO 22-07).
Application Timeline for 8th Judicial District Department 9 Vacancy
The Commission on Judicial Selection is accepting applications for the open seat. Potential applicants should note these important deadlines:
An Insight Into the Eighth Judicial District Court’s Business Court
As many practitioners know, the Eighth Judicial District Court has a specialty business court with five judges acting as business court judges: Judge Nancy L. Allf, Judge Mark R. Denton, Judge Susan H. Johnson, Judge Joanna S. Kishner, and Judge Timothy C. Williams. Learn more in this feature written by Jennifer Braster, Esq.
Nevada Appellate Court Summaries (4-7-22)
Check out these summaries of recent opinions from the Nevada Appellate Courts, as compiled by Joe Tommasino, Esq.