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Litigation Section

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About the Section:

Purpose:

The purposes of the Litigation Section are to:

  1. provide a forum for the improvement of law and procedure in the field of litigation in civil and criminal areas;
  2. provide a forum addressed to the problems and interest of the trial practitioner who specializes in the spectrum of civil litigation, without limitation to a particular substantive area;
  3. provide a forum addressed to the problems and interest of the trial practitioner who specializes in the spectrum of criminal trial practice;
  4. promote the sound development of ethical and professional litigation practices and procedures;
  5. assist the judiciary in enhancing the administration of justice in the area of civil litigation and criminal procedure;
  6. support and enhance the art of trial and appellate advocacy; and
  7. act upon all matters germane to its purpose as so described or referred to by the Board of Governors.

Bylaws

Download the Litigation Section Bylaws (last updated 8/29/2011)


Officers

 
Chair: Tracy DiFillippo
Armstrong Teasdale, LLP
3770 Howard Hughes Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89169
Phone: 702-473-7092
Email: tdifillippo@armstrongteasdale.com  

Vice Chair: Justin Jones
Holland & Hart
9555 Hillwood Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89134
Phone: 702-669-4600
Email: jcjones@hollandhart.com

Secretary: David Carroll
Rice Silbey Reuther & Sullivan
3960 Howard Hughes Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89169
Phone: 702-732-9099
Email: dcarroll@rsrslaw.com

Treasurer: Amanda Cowley
Fennemore Craig Jones Vargas
300 S. Fourth Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Phone: 702-692-8044
Email: acowley@fclaw.com

Committee of Legal Education Pertaining to Criminal and Civil Areas
Co-Chair: Michael Rawlins
Durham Jones Pinegar
10785 W. Twain Ave., Suite 200
Las Vegas, NV 89135
702-870-6060
 
Co-Chair: Robert Marshall
Marshall Law Office
625 S. Eighth Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
702-474-0100
 
Publications Committee
Co-Chair: Mark Hutchison
Hutchison & Steffen
10080 West Alta Drive, Suite 200
Las Vegas, NV 89145
702-385-2500
 
Co-Chair: Patrick Leverty
Leverty & Associates Law CHTD.
"Reno Gould House"
832 Willow Street
REno, NV 89502
775-322-6636
 
Committee on Civil and Appellate Procedure
Chair: Maximiliano Couvillier III
Lionel Sawyer & Collins
300 S. Fourth Street, Suite 1700
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
702.383.8921
 
Committee on Criminal Procedure
Chair: Vacant
 
Membership Committee
Chair: Brian Anderson
Holland and Hart LLP
9555 Hillwood Drive, 2nd Floor
Las Vegas, Nevada 89134
702-222-2525
 
Committee on Ethics and Professionalism
Chair: Clark Vellis
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck
9210 Prototype Drive, Suite 250
Reno, Nevada 89521
775-622-9553
 
Staff Liaison: Lori Wolk
Board Liaison: Larry Digesti


Dues

Annual dues are $30.


Meeting Minutes

 
2011: September

 

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