Potluck luncheon perks up Family Division
The court wellness committee along with some fabulous family court folks put together a potluck luncheon that brought people together to socialize and enjoy homemade goodies. The lunch gathering was planned as part of the wellness committee’s strategy to re-engage employees and lift spirits. Based on attendee smiles – mission accomplished! Judge Mary Perry & […]
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District Court readies to handle Election Day legal actions
Administrative Order 22-12 sets out extended hours for the Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada Clerk’s Office for the general election on Nov. 8. The Clerk’s Office shall be open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Election Day to process potential election related filings. Litigants are encouraged to submit filing electronically. Questions regarding election […]
Judge Mark Denton named president of the American College of Business Court Judges
Congratulations to Judge Mark R. Denton who will be sworn in next week as the president of the American College of Business Court Judges (ACBCJ). Judge Denton and Judge Betsy Gonzalez ret., along with group of other judges accustomed to the intricacies of and challenges inherent in working with complex business cases founded the ACBCJ in October 2005. […]
Friends and families share their awe of loved ones helping children
Each of the 17 CASA volunteers at the recent Oath ceremony collected their certificate from Judge Frank Sullivan and shared why they became a Court Appointed Special Advocate. Family and friends were on hand to witness the momentous occasion. The CASA volunteers’ loved ones gushed with pride as they said a few words on behalf […]
Life coach and 17 others will join the ranks of CASA volunteers to advocate for abused and neglected children
A life coach is one of 18 exceptional volunteers who will be taking an oath to be a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) this Friday, October 14 at 3 p.m., at Family Court 601 N. Pecos Road, in courtroom 9. The volunteers represent a cross-section of our community including a therapist, a law enforcement officer, […]
New team in Las Vegas expected to score big for kids
The Champions for CASA non-profit launched today and they’re expected to score big for abused and neglected kids. Judge Frank Sullivan introduced the Champions for CASA as “the newest team in Las Vegas with the mission to recruit, retain and recognize Court Appointed Special Advocate volunteers.” The need is big. In Clark County there are […]