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First Judicial District Bar Association: Ethics CLE Lunch

Please join the FJDBA for Lunch: WHEN: Friday, November 17, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m. WHERE: Red’s Old 395 Grill, 1055 South Carson St., Carson City Lunch meeting will be in the Assembly Room. COST: $25.00 for non-members or $20 for members, includes lunch. Pay by cash or check made out to FJDBA or First Judicial District Bar Association. […]

State Bar Seeks Feedback on Formal Ethics Opinions

The State Bar of Nevada’s Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility has drafted two formal opinions and is seeking comments from membership. The formal opinions are regarding the following matters: Licensing of In-House Counsel for Multinational Corporations Based in Nevada. Question 1. Does the work of an in-house attorney at a multi-jurisdictional corporation incorporated […]

Ethics Opinions

Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility Formal Advisory Opinions The Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility makes available advisory opinions on the ethical considerations of the practice of law. The Standing Committee Rules of Procedure provide guidance for requesting an opinion. Requests for an ethics opinion may be made through the Committee Chair. […]

Ethics FAQs

What is attorney discipline? All attorneys licensed to practice law in Nevada are sworn to uphold the ethical standards of conduct adopted by the Supreme Court of Nevada. These standards are listed in the Nevada Rules of Professional Conduct 1.1 through 8.5 and are enforced by the State Bar of Nevada. Any attorney who violates […]

Ethics Hotline

Nevada-licensed attorneys with questions regarding their professional responsibilities can contact the Office of Bar Counsel for informal guidance during any business day. The phone number for the State Bar’s ethics hotline is (702) 382-2200 or toll free (800) 254-2797. Each day, a State Bar attorney is assigned to take calls from Nevada-licensed attorneys with questions about […]

Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility The Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility, which includes 11 members plus one liaison from the Board of Governors, is governed by Nevada Supreme Court Rules 222 through 228. The purpose of the committee is to make available advisory opinions on the ethical considerations of the practice […]

Ethics & Discipline

The Office of Bar Counsel protects the public by educating and assisting lawyers to practice ethically and competently. Through its Boards, the office will discipline those lawyers who are found to have violated the Rules of Professional Conduct. All investigations of possible attorney misconduct are conducted through the Office of Bar Counsel. In matters that warrant […]

CLE: 2024 Gaming Law Conference

In its 23rd year, the conference seeks to bring together the leading experts (regulators, lawyers and consultants) to discuss the important legal and regulatory issues facing Nevada’s gaming industry. Conference topics include: Regulator panel; Ethics; Responsible gaming; Ethical issues in AI; Cybersecurity; Anti-Money Laundering (AML); and Gaming technology. Join the Gaming Law Section and register […]