May 31, 2022 | Category:
PostThe Nevada Supreme Court has issued the following orders regarding public hearings to consider proposals related to family law: ADKT 0598: At 2 p.m. on June 21, 2022, the court will discuss proposed Rules of Conduct for Lawyers Representing Children in Welfare Cases. The proposed Rules of Conduct can be found attached to the order […]
The Nevada Supreme Court has issued the following orders regarding public hearings to be conducted on Tuesday, June 7, 2022: ADKT 0479: At 1:30 p.m. on the hearing date, the court will discuss proposed changes to Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 216 regarding interest-bearing trust accounts (IOLTA). ADKT 0596: At 2 p.m. on the hearing date, […]
Board of Governors: 2022 Election Results The 2022 Board of Governors elections concluded on May 12. The following candidates were elected to the Board of Governors and will be sworn in to begin their three-year terms at the state bar’s Annual Bar Conference, on June 24, 2022: District 1: Clark County Jeffrey Albregts Richard Dreitzer […]
Judge William Voy of the Eighth Judicial District Court’s Family Division, will retire effective May 31, 2022. In a letter to the governor and chief justice of the Nevada Supreme Court announcing his retirement, Judge Voy wrote, “For the last twenty-four years, it has been my great privilege and honor to serve the families and […]
On May 9, 2022, the Eighth Judicial District Court issued Administrative Order 22-08, which applies to all civil and family division actions filed in the court for which discovery disputes are heard by a discovery commissioner or discovery hearing master. Topics addressed in the order include: Scheduling; Examination of a witness by counsel; Witness conduct […]
Congratulations to everyone who passed the recent Nevada Bar Exam! The unofficial pass list for the February 2022 Nevada Bar Exam is now available for viewing. Information about the swearing-in ceremonies for successful February 2022 bar applicants can be found on the Exam Results page and in the Memorandum from the Supreme Court. Copies of […]
May 2, 2022 | Category:
PostOn April 29, 2022, the Eighth Judicial District Court issued Administrative Order (AO) 22-07, regarding court operations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The order indicates several court procedures originally established in previous pandemic orders that have been deemed beneficial to the long-term operations of the court, its community partners, attorneys, and litigants. AO 22-07 […]
