2019 Reciprocity Survey Results The State Bar of Nevada’s Board of Governors surveyed 11,806 Nevada attorneys regarding their views on reciprocity. The results to survey questions were split. For example, when asked “Generally, are you in favor of reciprocity in Nevada?” 40.97 percent of respondents answered “Yes,” 36.85 percent answered “No,” and 22.18 responded “maybe.” The […]
Nevada Attorneys: New CLE Requirement, Deadline Dec. 31 Effective this year (2019), Nevada attorneys will be required to submit an Affirmation of Attendance and Compliance with Mandatory CLE Requirements with the Nevada Board of Continuing Legal Education. The Affirmation of Attendance will include the name of each program the attorney attended; the program provider; date(s) […]
Written Comments Sought Re: Proposed Rule Changes Regarding Admission On July 9, 2019, the Nevada Supreme Court issued an order in ADKT 0538 inviting written comment from the bench, bar, and public regarding proposed changes to rules regarding the limited admission to the practice of law in Nevada, and rules regarding qualifications for admissions. The […]
Proposed Changes to the Rules of Practice for the Second Judicial District Court On June 28, 2019, the Nevada Supreme Court received a petition to amend the rules of practice for the Second Judicial District Court in Washoe County. The proposed amendments, shown in Exhibits 1 and 2 of ADKT 0544, conform the court’s rules […]
Board of Governors: 2019 Election Results The 2019 Board of Governors elections concluded on Monday, May 27. The following candidates will be sworn in on Thursday, June 27, at the State Bar of Nevada Annual Meeting. District 1: Clark County Richard Dreitzer Jeffrey Albregts Kari Stephens Catherine Mazzeo District 2: White Pine, Elko, Eureka, Churchill, […]
Feb. 2019 Bar Exam Results Congratulations to everyone who passed the recent Nevada Bar Exam! The unofficial pass list for the February 2019 Nevada Bar Exam is now available for viewing. The Admission Ceremony will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 23, 2019 in Las Vegas. For more information about the ceremony, the […]
The results of the February 2019 Bar Exam will be released on Wednesday, May 8, no earlier than 3 p.m. Results will first appear on the state bar’s social media sites – we invite you to follow any of these accounts for the earliest possible announcement of exam results: Facebook: statebarofnevada Twitter: @nevadabar LinkedIn: state-bar-of-nevada
State Bar of Nevada Announces Recipients of the 2019 Membership Awards State Bar of Nevada members work hard to improve our organization and further the development of the legal profession. Please join us in recognizing the invaluable contributions of our 2019 State Bar of Nevada Membership Award recipients: PRESIDENTIAL AWARD: Hon. Howard McKibben The State […]
It’s Time to Vote in the 2019 Board of Governors Election Ballots for the 2019 State Bar of Nevada Board of Governors (BOG) were distributed electronically to eligible bar members on Saturday, April 27. Ballots were sent via email. Ballots were sent to bar members who reside in the following districts: District 1: Clark County […]
The State Bar of Nevada has launched Brief Moments, the official podcast from the state bar. Brief Moments provides news and information relevant to attorneys and judges practicing law in the state of Nevada. New episodes are launched on an as-needed basis. Brief Moments can be found on the State Bar’s website. The first issues […]