Written by By Hearing Commissioner Anthony Ruggiero (COMMUNIQUÉ, June/July 2025)
Traffic Ticket CLE Program Free for CCBA Members May 7, 2025
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Navigating Traffic Cases
Learn more from this article written by Las Vegas Justice Court Chief Judge Cynthia Cruz…
Traffic Court CLE for Nevada Lawyers Set for April 5, 2023
The program will offer 1.0 CLE credit to Nevada lawyers. All RSVPs must be made to the CCBA at least 48 hours before the event starts.
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).
Traffic Bench-Bar Meeting Set for Dec. 13, 2022
All counsel are invited who are interested in how the Las Vegas Justice Court will be implementing AB116 and new Las Vegas Justice Court traffic rules. This is an in-person meeting, in Courtroom 7A, at the Regional Justice Center in downtown Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Justice Court Administrative Order 22-10
On November 18, 2022, the Las Vegas Justice Court Chief Justice of the Peace Melissa Saragosa filed an order in the administrative matter regarding interim traffic rules for the Las Vegas Township Justice Court. See Administrative Order #22-10.
Justice Court Orders Mandatory Electronic Filing in Criminal Traffic Cases
On June 15, 2022, the Las Vegas Justice Court filed an order in the administrative matter of mandatory electronic filing in criminal traffic cases. The order becomes effective on July 1, 2022. See Administrative Order #22-06.
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.
Matterhorn: Traffic Citation Resolution Platform Goes Live
Read this month’s “View from the Bench” written by Las Vegas Justice Court’s Chief Judge Melissa Saragosa and published in the Pro Bono issue of the bar journal Communiqué (December 2021).