Eighth Judicial District Court – Clark County Bar Association

CORRECTION: Applications Available for Judicial Vacancy of Eighth Judicial District Court, Department S

CORRECTION: Applications are due by noon on July 20, 2026 Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo recently announced the retirement of the Honorable Vincent Ochoa from the Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada, Department S. Judge Ochoa will retire on Friday, July 17,…

Business Court Pilot Project Updates Effective June 29, 2026

See Administrative Order 26-04

Chief Judge Changes at Clark County Court July 1, 2026

Outgoing Chief Judge Jerry Wiese to Hand Over Torch to Incoming Chief Judge Tierra Jones

Clark County Court Orders Case Reassignments Effective June 29, 2026

See Administrative Order 26-03

2026 Judicial Candidate: Gwynneth Smith

Gwynneth Smith, Candidate for Eighth Judicial District Court, Family Division, Dept. D

2026 Judicial Candidate: Judge Joanna S. Kishner

Learn about Judge Joanna S. Kishner, candidate for Eighth Judicial District Court – Dept. 31.

Applications Available for Vacancy of Eighth Judicial District, Department 24

Submissions are due by noon on May 22, 2026

Clark County Court Orders Case Reassignments Effective March 30, 2026

See Administrative Order 26-02

Judge Tierra Jones Selected to Serve as Chief Judge of Eighth Judicial District Court

On March 19, 2026, the Eighth Judicial District Court in Clark County, Nevada, announced that Judge Tierra Jones has been selected by unanimous vote of the bench to fill the role of chief judge, effective July 1, 2026.

Civil Bench Bar Meeting Feb. 10, 2026

Attend in person or via Zoom Members of the Clark County Bar Association are invited attend the Civil Bench-Bar meeting today. Agenda: Speakers:

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