News and Events:
2024 Nevada Government Civil Attorneys Conference
Presented by the Public Lawyers Section
Conference Dates & Times: 1 p.m. on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, to 11:30 a.m. on Friday, October 11, 2024
LINKS:
2025 Section Meeting Agenda
2025 PLS Budget
10/11/24 8a-11:30a Zoom Registration Link
Agenda
COA 2024 Nevada Government Civil Attorneys Conference
Registration List
UPDATED: 2024 Public Lawyers Conference Speaker Materials (complete)
Southern Nevada Senior Law Program
NLS Ask a Lawyer Clinic
NLS Pro Bono Case List
NLS Asylum Law CLE
LACSN Nevada Government Attorneys Conference Case List
PLS Meeting Minutes 2023
Through September 16, 2024:
Public Lawyers Section Member = $100 Non-Section Member = $399
September 17, 2024 to October 2, 2024:
Public Lawyers Section Member = $200 Non-Section Member = $499
The registration fee includes all conference materials, a snack on Wednesday, breakfast, lunch, and a snack on Thursday, and breakfast on Friday morning. The conference will feature approximately 13 hours of CLE presentations (including substance abuse and ethics), and the Public Lawyers Section annual breakfast meeting.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE is October 2, 2024.
LODGING
Please reserve your room for the Conference on October 9 to 11, 2024 Bally’s Lake Tahoe. To reserve by phone, please call 775-588-3515 ext. 3015, and provide the group code STNV24, or reserve online by going tohttps://ballyslaketahoe.book.pegsbe.com/promo?propertyCode=1736&accessCode=STNV24
Join the Public Lawyers Section and register at the section member rate.
No registrations will be accepted after October 2, 2024.
Purpose:
(a) To encourage the study and interchange of thoughts and materials pertaining to the problems, duties and responsibilities of members of the legal profession practicing in the public sector; (b) To provide public lawyers with a more effective way to participate in activities directed toward improving the administration of justice and promoting issues of importance to public lawyers; (c) To promote cooperation and fellowship among public lawyers and to encourage the active involvement of public lawyers in the State Bar of Nevada; (d) To assist law students and new members of the Bar in preparing for and establishing themselves in the practice of law as public lawyers; (e) To stimulate the interest of public lawyers of the State Bar of Nevada in the activities, objectives and purposes of the State Bar of Nevada; (f) To perform and carry on such activities as may be assigned to the Section by the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Nevada.
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Executive Committee Chair: Sarah Bradley Deputy Executive Director State of Nevada, Board of Medical Examiners 9600 Gateway Drive Reno, NV 89521 Telephone: 775-324-9365 E-mail: bradleys@medboard.nv.gov Vice-Chair: Michael Oh Senior Assistant City Attorney City of Henderson 240 S. Water Street, MSC 144 Henderson, NV 89015 Tel: 702-267-1382 Michael.Oh@cityofhenderson.com Secretary: Jeff Dorocak City Attorney City of Las Vegas 495 S. Main Street Las Vegas, NV 89101 Telephone: 702-229-1816 JDorocak@LasVegasNevada.gov
Staff Liaison | Claudia Mason | claudiam@nvbar.org
Board Liaison | Holly Parker | Snshn585@yahoo.com
Dues: Annual dues are $35
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL AT-LARGE MEMBERS
Jill Davis Assistant General Counsel Public Utilities Commission of Nevada 1150 E. William Street Carson City, NV 89701 Tel: 775-684-6173 jdavis@puc.nv.gov Andrew D. Moore City of North Las Vegas 2250 Las Vegas Blvd. N., Suite 810 North Las Vegas, NV 89030 Tel: 702-633-2024 moorea@cityofnorthlasvegas.com Sophia G. Long Assistant Chief Counsel Office of the Principal Legal Advisor Department of Homeland Security 501 S. Las Vegas Blvd, Suite 200 Las Vegas, NV 89101 sophia.long@ice.dhs.gov 702-388-6688 Bethany R. Sanchez Assistant City Attorney City of Henderson 240 S. Water Street, MSC 144 Henderson, NV 89015 Tel: 702-267-1236 Bethany.Sanchez@cityofhenderson.comPast Civil Attorneys Conferences
2023 NEVADA GOVERNMENT CIVIL ATTORNEYS VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
- Nevada Government Civil Attorneys Conference 09.06.23
- Nevada Government Civil Attorneys Conference 09.07.23
- Nevada Government Civil Attorneys Conference 09.08.23
2022 NEVADA GOVERNMENT CIVIL ATTORNEYS VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
- Nevada Government Civil Attorneys Conference 09.14.22
- Nevada Government Civil Attorneys Conference 09.15.22
- Nevada Government Civil Attorneys Conference 09.16.22
2019 NV Government Civil Attorneys Conference Materials
- 2019 NRCP Amendments – Hon. Kristina Pickering, Todd E. Reese
- Ethical Roadmap for Public Agencies – Yvonne M. Nevarez-Goodson
- Nevada Public Record Law Update – Blake A. Doerr
- “Ban The Box” – Sophia G. Long
- Court of Appeals Update – Chief Judge Gibbons
- Sexual Harassment and Sexual Discrimination
- Who Is Your Client?
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