Nevada Attorney General speaks from heart to inspire specialty court grads
Nevada Attorney General speaks from heart link: https://youtu.be/ZviGPVaa1mYNevada Attorney General Aaron Ford spoke from the heart and got “vulnerable” with 36 specialty court grads about going from tough times and tough neighborhoods to being the top law enforcement officer for the state. He spoke about [...]
NV EJD Court employment opportunity for specialty courts coordinator
The Nevada Eighth Judicial District Court is accepting application for a specialty courts coordinator. The closing date for application is Sept. 17, 2019 at 5:01 p.m.The job requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Behavior Sciences or a related field AND two (2) years of full-time experience [...]
Temporary Restraining Order filed yesterday in Clark County School District vs. Clark County Education Association
A Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order was filed yesterday in the case of Clark County School District vs. Clark County Education Association. An order shortening time hearing is set for Sept. 5 at 10:30 a.m. before Judge Mark Denton.Temporary Restraining Order link: CCSDInjunction8_26_19 [...]
Special event for child support awareness month clears path for resolving child support issues for hundreds of families
District Court Family Division Judge Linda Marquis quashed 131 warrants at an annual child support super Saturday event on Aug. 10. In recognition of child support awareness month, the Clark County District Attorney’s Family Support Division (DAFS) coordinated the event to improve engagement and relationships [...]
Judge issues Order in Serenity Wellness Center vs. State of Nevada Department of Taxation case
In a 24-page finding of fact and conclusion of law Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez issued an Order today in the Serenity Wellness Center vs. State of Nevada Department of Taxation case regarding the issue of marijuana licences.Link to Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez’s ruling:A-786962 Serenity v NV DoTA-786962 [...]
Clark County family lawyers can get current on the recent District Court rules changes at Thursday family law Bench- Bar Meeting
There have been significant rule changes in the Nevada Eighth Judicial Court. Clark County family lawyers can get current on the recent District Court rules changes at Thursday family law Bench-Bar Meeting this Thursday, August 15 at noon in courtroom 9 at Family Court, 601 [...]
Clark County civil lawyers do you know what you’re missing?
Attorneys practicing civil law in Clark County, who are not attending the civil Bench Bar Meetings on the second Tuesday of every month, are missing out. You’re missing needed information to stay current with trends in District Court. At the next meeting on Aug. 12 at [...]
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Children And Families To Get Boost From Nevada Assembly Bill 43
Presiding Family Division Judge Bryce Duckworth, Governor Steve Sisolak, Chief Judge Linda Marie BellThe population of Clark County is on the rise and is projected to surpass 2.4 million in 2021. That’s a 25 percent increase since 2011. Nevada Assembly Bill 43 increases the number [...]
District Court gambling treatment diversion court seen as ground breaking by international audience
A gambling diversion treatment court mock trial with Eighth Judicial District Court Judge Cheryl Moss filled a conference room at the 17th International Conference on Gambling & Risk Taking on May 30 at Caesars Palace Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The mock trial presented [...]
District Court Uses Nevada Division Of Public And Behavioral Health Grant To Break The Grip Of Opioids On Those Re-entering The Community After Prison
The Nevada Eighth Judicial District Court will celebrate a new class of specialty court graduates on May 10 at 3 p.m. in the jury services room of the Regional Justice Center, 200 Lewis Ave. The graduates will include two who are part of a specialty [...]