February 26, 2025 | Category:
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On February 26, 2025, Linda Marie Bell and Lidia S. Stiglich, Justices of the Nevada Supreme Court, filed a petition in ADKT 0491 requesting the Nevada Supreme Court consider adopting Nevada Rule of Criminal Practice (N.R.Cr.P.) 21 to require all trial proceedings, including bench conferences and settling of jury instructions, be made on the record. […]
February 26, 2025 | Category:
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On February 14, 2025, the Functional Equivalency Committee, the Board of Bar Examiners, and the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Nevada filed a petition in ADKT 0599 to amend Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 51.5 and SCR, Addendum 2, relating to functional equivalency certification. This petition is filed in response to the court’s order […]
February 13, 2025 | Category:
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On February 11, 2025, Kristina Pickering and Lidia S. Stiglich, Justices of the Nevada Supreme Court and Co-Chairs of the Access to Justice Commission, petitioned the court in ADKT 0623 to amend Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 49.1(5) to exempt inactive attorneys serving through the Emeritus Attorney Pro Bono Program from the annual continuing legal education […]
February 11, 2025 | Category:
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On Feb. 10, 2025, Nevada Supreme Court Justice Kristina Pickering, Nevada Court of Appeals Chief Judge Bonnie Bulla, and Nevada Court of Appeals Judge Deborah Westbrook filed a petition in ADKT 580 proposing amendments to the Nevada Rules of Appellate Procedure to address operational issues that have arisen since the rules were amended in August […]