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May 17, 2011
Bar Exam Subjects and Test Format July 2024 Detailed Exam Schedule for Standard Testing _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ July 2024 Nevada Bar Exam Grading Protocols and Guidelines The State Bar of Nevada bar exam consists of: Six one-hour essay questions prepared by the Board of Bar Examiners of the State Bar of Nevada. (open book – with no […]
May 11, 2011
Content posted on this page is designed to serve as a resource for Fee Dispute Committee members who volunteer to serve as mediators and arbitrators. Rules of Procedure for the Fee Dispute Committee Fee Dispute Orientation Arbitration Decision Template Sample Arbitration Hearing Notice Sample Mediation Conference Notice Mediation Agreement Template Additional Links: ABA Opinion 93-379, Billing […]
May 2, 2011
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 REGISTRATION Through September 16, 2024: Public Lawyers Section Member = $100 Non-Section Member = $399 September 17, 2024 to October […]
April 21, 2011
Attorneys routinely receive and hold funds from clients or third parties for future use. The amount of money held and duration to be held determines whether the client’s money should be held in a client trust account or IOLTA trust account. IOLTA trust accounts are intended for deposits small in amount or short-term in duration. […]
April 21, 2011
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 […]
April 21, 2011
Ethics Rules Disciplinary Rules of Procedure As adopted by the State Bar of Nevada Board of Governors Supreme Court Rules Supreme Court Rules: the procedural rules applicable to disciplinary proceedings are governed by Supreme Court Rules 98-123. Rules of Professional Conduct
April 21, 2011
Attorney Specialization Nevada attorneys may communicate up to three specialty areas of practice, provided the certifying organization is approved and certain conditions precedent are met. For more information, see Specialization FAQ. Attorney specialization is determined by the Rules of Professional Conduct: 7.2, 7.4, and 7.4A (formerly SCRS 196, 198, and 198.5). Lawyers with questions regarding interpreting and applying […]
April 19, 2011
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. They include: Live […]
April 19, 2011
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The Benefits of Bar Membership Feature Stories: Your Board of Governors Bar Finances – Overview of Approved 2010 State Bar of Nevada Budget Building Your Client Base: Utilizing the State Bar’s Lawyer Referral and information Service State Bar of Nevada’s Ethics Hotline – Reducing the Number of Bar Complaints Since 1994 Law-Related Education – Working […]