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Application for Reinstatement from CLE Suspension

An attorney seeking reinstatement from a CLE suspension must submit an application along with proof of completion of a minimum of 15 hours of accredited educational activity, at least six of which must be exclusively in the area of ethics and professional conduct, and one credit in the area of substance abuse within the period […]

Rules, Deadlines, Forms & Resources

Rules & Regulations Board of Continuing Legal Education Regulations Supreme Court Rules 205-215 Compliance Deadlines December 31: Complete annual CLE requirements and submit affirmation of attendance. January 1: Extension fee period to complete annual credit hour requirements; accompanied by $100 fee. March 1: Extension deadline to complete annual CLE requirements and submit affirmation of attendance.  […]
July 2021 Nevada Lawyer Magazine

July 2021

Government Power Featured Stories: Lawyering in a Pandemic Government Authority and Wireless Communications Facilities Not Above the Law: Thoughts on Prosecutorial Immunity and Public Trust Land-Use Planning and Control: A Perspective from Elko Article for CLE Credit: Ethical Considerations for Government Lawyers Download the Quiz 2021 State Bar of Nevada Membership Awards Regular Columns: Message […]

Continuing Legal Education and Publications

Continuing Legal Education The State Bar of Nevada is a provider of quality continuing legal education programs. The department works with the CLE Committee to develop programming specifically focused on the needs of Nevada attorneys. We are pleased to offer our programs in a variety of formats, providing ease of access when convenient for you. […]

Nevada Supreme Court to Hold Public Hearings on March 2; Comments Sought

On Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, the Nevada Supreme Court issued several orders scheduling public hearings for 1:30 p.m. on Tues., March 2, 2021, regarding the following administrative orders: ADKT 0575: Regarding a petition seeking to amend the rules governing Alternate Dispute Resolution and the Short Trial Rules regarding compensation for attorneys, mediators and arbitrators, and seeking to amend Nevada […]

File A Complaint

How to File a Complaint Against an Attorney The State Bar of Nevada’s Office of Bar Counsel investigates allegations of professional misconduct, pursuant to the Rules of Professional Conduct. If you wish to file a complaint, it must be in writing, either by U.S. Mail or via the online complaint form. Submit your complaint via […]

Handle|BAR – Get Practice Advice

Have a question or need advice?  Our Practice Management Advisor is available for free consultations regarding: Business development and marketing Client relationship management Adopting and using legal technology Process improvements and office management Considerations for starting a law firm Buying, selling, and closing a law firm Basic considerations for trust accounts and IOLTA And more… […]

Succession Planning: If You Fail to Plan, Then Plan to Fail

Succession Planning: If You Fail to Plan, Then Plan to Fail By Louise Watson, Office of Bar Counsel, State Bar of Nevada Are you a sole practitioner? How would your law practice fare without you tomorrow? Do you have a plan in place for someone to step in to protect your clients’ interests? Or would […]

Handle|BAR – Learning Resources

The Handle|BAR program makes learning about law practice management and your ethical obligations easy. Click on these online learning resources for  interactive guided tutorials. Throughout each module, you will apply the knowledge you’ve gained through hypothetical scenarios and related multiple choice quizzes. You should expect each tutorial to last 30 – 45 minutes. Attorney Well-Being: […]