Eighth Judicial District Court Warns Public: Scammers Sending Fraudulent Jury Duty Summons
LAS VEGAS – The Eighth Judicial District Court is alerting the public to an expanding jury duty scam involving fraudulent notices. Scammers are mailing fake jury summons that closely resemble the official postcards used by the court. These scams may display a jury ID number, group number, and even include a counterfeit QR code [...]
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Shara Larson Appointed as Eighth Judicial District Court’s Newest ADR/Discovery Commissioner
LAS VEGAS – The Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada is proud to announce the appointment of Shara Larson as its newest ADR/Discovery Commissioner. Larson brings more than 20 years of experience in civil litigation and a deep commitment to practical, fair, and efficient dispute resolution. Throughout her distinguished career, Larson has represented both plaintiffs [...]
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Public Invited to Submit Comments on Finalists for District Court ADR and Civil Commitment Commissioner Positions
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New Jury Commissioner Selected For Eighth Judicial Court of Nevada
Walter Abrego has been selected as the new jury commissioner of the Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada. Abrego worked in jury services for nearly four years and served as the acting jury commissioner prior to being selected for the post. “We are happy to have Walter Abrego step into the role of jury commissioner,” [...]
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New Administrative Order 26-01 outlines case reassignments to general Civil, Probate and Family Division cases
New Administrative Order 26-01 outlines case reassignments to General Civil, Probate and Family Division cases. AO 26-01 can be found at https://www.clarkcountycourts.us/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Administrative-Order-26-01.pdf
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Judge Gloria Sturman honored with Judicial Excellence Award from Clark County Bar Association
Eighth Judicial District Court Judge Gloria Sturman received the Clark County Bar Association (CCBA) Judicial Excellence Award on December 4. The award is given annually by CCBA at their annual volunteer appreciation luncheon. The honor was touted on the CCBA website as, “A special highlight of the event was the presentation of the Judicial Excellence [...]
Ceremonial signing set to launch new education program that paves path to career success for young people facing justice system
The College of Southern Nevada and the Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada have entered into an agreement for an education program that paves a path to career success for young people facing the justice system. The program will open avenues for participants to discover meaningful, long-term careers to get their lives on-track and ultimately [...]
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Judge To Transform Into Fairy Godmother To Grant Adoption Dreams For Families In Time For Halloween
This Halloween eve, Judge Cynthia Giuliani will once again bring magic to the courtroom as a fairy godmother granting children their wish for forever homes through adoption. Families are invited to wear costumes for the special adoption event on Thursday, October 30 at 9:30 a.m. at Family Court at 601 N. Pecos Road in Courtroom [...]
New Eighth Judicial District Administrative Order 25-06 outlines practices and procedures in Probate Court
Probate can involve a lot of complex issues. New Administrative Order 25-06 outlines practices and procedures to help attorneys navigate what is required in Probate. Administrative Order 25-06 stamped To see all the Eighth Judicial District Court Administrative Orders visit the court website: Court Rules and Administrative Orders
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Public invited to submit comments on finalists for District Court guardianship commissioner
The public is invited to submit comments regarding the finalists for the position of District Court Commissioner – Guardianship with the Eighth Judicial District Court. This opportunity for public input is part of a three-tiered recruitment process established by administrative directive for selecting District Court Hearing Masters and Commissioners. The following individuals have been selected [...]
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