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2019-01-25T16:18:36-07:00January 24th, 2019|
2019-01-17T14:52:35-07:00January 16th, 2019|

District Court judge with highest seniority hangs up robe

2019-01-17T14:52:35-07:00January 16th, 2019|
Judge Cynthia Diane Steel retired on January 8, after serving on the bench of the Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County, Nevada, Family Division, for twenty-two years. She was the most senior judge on the District Court bench. At her retirement party, Family Division Presiding [...]
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2019-01-14T18:53:52-07:00January 14th, 2019|
2019-01-09T19:10:48-07:00January 9th, 2019|
2019-01-07T15:16:42-07:00January 7th, 2019|

Hot topics to be discussed at Jan. 8 Civil Bench-Bar Meeting

2019-01-07T15:16:42-07:00January 7th, 2019|
Hot topics will be discussed at Jan. 8 noon Civil Bench-Bar Meeting in courtroom 10D. The meeting between judges and members of the bar offers an opportunity to learn the latest court new. Attendees can also warm up with a tasting from the annual chili [...]
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2018-12-13T16:44:54-07:00December 13th, 2018|

Three selected to serve in hearing master posts for Eighth Judicial District Court

2018-12-13T16:44:54-07:00December 13th, 2018|
After a thorough, three-tiered recruitment process that included public input, Tim Andrews, Adriana White and Shannon Wittenberger were selected to fill hearing master posts in District Court. The candidates have a wealth of legal experience including the highlights below.          Tim Andrews is a decorated Marine Corps veteran. [...]
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2018-11-30T23:01:29-07:00November 30th, 2018|
2018-11-29T00:51:46-07:00November 29th, 2018|

Trevor Hatfield recognized as Pro Bono Volunteer of month for helping those needing legal help

2018-11-29T00:51:46-07:00November 29th, 2018|
 Judge Joanna Kishner read the accomplishments of Trevor J. Hatfield who was recognized the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada pro bono volunteer of the month. [...]
2018-11-28T23:54:26-07:00November 28th, 2018|

Drug court saved my life

2018-11-28T23:54:26-07:00November 28th, 2018|
At every specialty court graduation, at least one person tells those gathered that the program saved their life. At the November graduation, a drug court graduate said just that. They weren’t exaggerating. Those that end up in specialty courts get there after heading down a [...]
2018-11-21T22:27:48-07:00November 21st, 2018|

Mock trials in real courtrooms get fourth graders bragging about what they learned

2018-11-21T22:27:48-07:00November 21st, 2018|
Nearly 50 very excited fourth graders from Grant M. Bowler Elementary School descended on the court for a case against renowned wizard Harry Potter before District Court Judge Adriana Escobar and Judge Kerry Earley. On Nov. 16, two classes played the roles of judge, jury, [...]
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