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Looking for an attorney?

View the Clark County Bar Association's two internet directory services:

Both websites feature our attorney members. Both can be searched via area of practice.

NOTE: Attorneys listed on either of these websites provide a service for a fee. They are not listed there to take cases pro bono or at a reduced fee. Legal fees and fee agreements are determined by each attorney. The Clark County Bar Association does not regulate an attorney's fee structure.


Las Vegas Business Press

New Member Benefit!

Las Vegas Business Press Offers

The Clark County Bar Association is pleased to announce two new benefits courtesy of the Las Vegas Business Press:

  1. Complimentary subscription to the weekly, "Las Vegas Business Press"
  2. Complimentary listing* in a special publication, "Las Vegas Business Press LAW GUIDE"

*NOTE: Registration required by July 12, 2013 for CCBA attorney members to get listed in the law guide! 

Get details for both of these benefits on CCBA's Membership Benefits page ...


 Court News

  • LVJC Speeds Up Pre-Booking Process for Arrests on Traffic Bench Warrants
  • New Public Access Links for Las Vegas Justice Court
  • Las Vegas Municipal Court Now Offers Case Info Online
  • USDC-NV Lawyer Representative Applications Due July 1, 2013
  • Federal CJA Panel Applications Due July 1, 2013

Get details on these items and more on our Court News page...  


June/July Bar Journal

Communique - June/July 2013 cover

The June/July 2013 issue of the bar journal Communiqué has been published and mailed to all CCBA members. Read the main articles from this full-color, glossy magazine at Current Articles.

To read the full 48-page magazine, download Communiqué - June/July 2013 (PDF).


Looking for a summary of recent NV Supreme Court Opinions?

NV Supreme Court SummariesFind them on the CCBA website! The popular feature from the printed bar journal Communique is now available online only. Read the NV Supreme Court Summaries...



 
Current Events

Bar Luncheon

Sponsored by the Bank of Nevada

Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto

Date: Thurs., July 18, 2013
Time: 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
Location: Cili Restaurant at Bali Hai Golf Course, 5160 Las Vegas Blvd., So., Las Vegas

Join us for lunch with featured speaker Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto. Check in starts at 11:30 a.m. Download event registration form (PDF). Want to call in your RSVP? Call CCBA at (702) 387-6011. RSVP with payment to CCBA by Friday, July 12, 2013.


Bar Briefs

Get info on these events & more at the CCBA Event Calendar...
  • June 13: New Lawyers Committee Meets
  • June 14: CLE Committee Meets (Produce a seminar!)
  • June 19: LVNBA Membership Meeting
  • June 20: CLE Seminar (4th Annual Asset Protection – A Practical Primer)
  • June 22: CLE Seminar (Credits & Baseball) 
  • June 25: CLE Seminar (Basics of Landlord/Tenant Law)
  • July 1: Ad Deadline (Communiqué- August issue)
  • July 1: Federal Lawyer Representative Apps Due
  • July 1: Federal CJA Panel Apps Due
  • July 2: Publications Committee (Work on Communiqué!)
  • July 12: CLE Seminar (Child Custody – A Primer)
  • July 12: Las Vegas Business Press LAW GUIDE Deadline (CCBA member section)
  • July 17: LVNBA Membership Meeting
  • July 18: BAR LUNCHEON (Cili Restaurant at Bali Hai)
 
CLE Seminars
4th Annual Asset Protection – A Practical Primer

Date:Thurs., June 20, 2013
Time: 12:00 to 3:15 p.m.*
Location: CCBA, 725 S. 8th St., LV
Credits: 3 General CLE credits
Speaker: Jacob Stein, Esq., Klueger & Stein, LLP

Topics:

  • Practical aspects of planning contrasted with legal theories, including last-minute planning
  • Planning to protect specific assets, including houses, rental properties, bank accounts and retirement plans
  • Planning for specific clients before and after lawsuits, planning to protect from specific types of plaintiffs and creditors
  • Planning with and for business entities, including domestic and foreign corporations, LLCs and limited partnerships
  • Picking correct entities and jurisdictions
  • Usefulness of domestic and foreign asset protection trustsfinancing.

*Pizza lunch included.

Get more details on our CLE page... or

Download registration form (PDF). Want to register by phone? Call us at (702) 387-6011.


Credits & Baseball: Judges' Peeves & Peccadilloes

 Credits & Baseball

RSVP BY MONDAY, JUNE 17, 2013!

Join us for a panel discussion
Moderated by Retired Eighth Judicial District Court Judge Jackie Glass
featuring:
U.S. District Court Judge James C. Mahan
Eighth Judicial District Court Judge Jennifer Togliatti
Eighth Judicial District Court Judge Susan Scann
Eighth Judicial District Court Judge William E. Gonzalez

Date: Saturday, June 22, 2013
Time:
4:00 p.m. Registration
4:30-6:30 p.m. CLE Seminar
7:05 p.m. Baseball Game

Location: Cashman Field, 850 Las Vegas Blvd. North, Las Vegas, NV 89101
Credits: 2 General CLE credits

Get more details on our CLE page... or

Download registration form (PDF).

Want to register by phone? Call us at (702) 387-6011.


Order CLE Audio Visual Materials!

Rent or purchase one of these great courses from our CLE AV-Library! Download CCBA's CLE AV Library Catalog (PDF). Want to order by phone? Call us at (702) 387-6011.


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PURCHASE 12 CLE CREDITS FOR $200!


That’s right! Twelve credits of CLE for $200! While others are charging much more, we are offering the best deal in town! The CLE PASSPORT offers a savings of over 33% off of regular CCBA CLE prices, and 60% or more off of our competitor's prices! Read more...

 

 
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Year in and year out, these companies support the ongoing efforts of your member organization, The Clark County Bar Association. Doesn’t it make sense to support the companies that are loyal to you?
 CCBA encourages members to give business to companies that support the bar:  
When it's time to renew that copier contract, or your insurance policy, or hire a court reporter, or a legal research company, or tickets to a sporting event, just remember that these are the companies that allow us to provide the member benefits and services that we continue to provide at CCBA. More information on each of these companies can be found on the Member Benefits Web page or contact This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it , (702) 333-2266.

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