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  • Washoe District Court Judge Robert Perry has died

    Second Judicial District Judge Robert Perry, whose served on the Washoe County bench since 2005, died with his family at his side on Dec. 20, 2011, following a long illness.  He was 68. “Judge Perry was a dedicated jurist whose time came too...
  • Three Supreme Court Justices Honored at Pro Bono luncheon

    Dec. 20, 2011 Three Nevada Supreme Court Justices were honored with awards at the 11th Annual Pro Bono Awards luncheon, sponsored by the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada. Chief Justice Nancy Saitta received the Champion of Children Award while Justic...
  • Nevada Judiciary Annual Report Released

    Statistics, Court Programs Detailed The 2011 Annual Report of the Nevada Judiciary has been released, providing a detailed look at what the Nevada Supreme Court and courts at all levels throughout Nevada have accomplished during fiscal year 2011, Chief J...
  • Governor names Elko JP/Muni judge, private attorney to fill two judicial vacancies on 4th Judicial District Court

    Governor Brian Sandoval filled two vacancies on the District Court in Elko by naming Nancy Lynn Porter the county’s first woman district judge and also appointing Elko Justice of the Peace and Municipal Court Judge Alvin R. Kacin, III, to a seat...
  • Supreme Court Nearing 60,000 Cases Filed

    It took 143 years for the first 50,000 cases to be filed And just 4 ½ for the next 10,000 cases The Nevada Supreme Court Clerk’s Office is on the verge of accepting its 60,000th case filing demonstrating vividly the burgeoning workload the ...
  • 3 Finalists Named for Each of the Two Judicial Vacancies in the Fourth Judicial District Court

    Nevada Supreme Court Chief Justice Nancy Saitta announced that the Nevada Commission on Judicial Selection today named three finalists for each of the two vacant seats at the District Court in Elko. The seats became vacant because of the death of Distric...
  • 2012 ORIENTATION WORKSHOP/WRITTEN EXAMINATION

    The “Orientation Workshop” is the first required step for the Nevada Court Interpreter Certification/Registration. The workshop is followed by the written examination, an oral performance examination or oral proficiency interviews (OPIs) depen...
  • Meeting - Monday, January 23, 2012

    The next meeting of the Commission on Statewide Juvenile Justice Reform is scheduled for Monday, January 23, 2012, from 1:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. The meeting will be conducted via three-way video conference between Carson City, Las Vegas, and Reno. ...
  • Rural District Judges spend nearly 20% of their time on the road

    The District Judges who preside in one of the state’s four multi-county judicial districts spend nearly one day every week on the road bringing services to residents of the least populated counties in Nevada. The travel was tracked by the Nevada Su...
  • Five apply for appointment to succeed Retiring District Judge Memeo in Elko

    The Nevada Commission on Judicial Selection has received five applications from Nevada attorneys seeking appointment to the vacancy at the Fourth Judicial District Court in Elko that is the result of the retirement of District Judge Michael Memeo, Nevada ...
  • Oct. 21 deadline for applicants to fill second vacancy at the 4th Judicial District Court

    Judge Michael Memeo retiring after 15 years on the Elko bench The Nevada Commission on Judicial Selection will accept applications from qualified Nevada attorneys until October 21, 2011, to fill the vacancy at the Fourth Judicial District Court that is t...
  • Supreme Court Justice Michael Cherry Receives national indigent defense award

    Nevada Supreme Court Justice Michael Cherry has been chosen as the 2011 recipient of the Champion of Indigent Defense Award by the Washington, D.C.-based National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL).  It is the first time since the...
  • Supreme Court of Nevada Office of the Clerk

    The Supreme Court of Nevada has scheduled bar admissions ceremonies for new lawyers as follows:    Reno Ceremony - 3:30 p.m.Wednesday, October 19, 2011University of NevadaJoe Crowley Student UnionBallroom C1664 N. Virginia St.Reno, N...
  • Justice James W. Hardesty recalls days at UNR

    (This is a reprint of an article from the fall 2011edition of Nevada Silver & Blue, the magazine of the University of Nevada, Reno.  Look Online for the full version of the interview at: http://www.unr.edu/silverandblue/archive/2011/fall/online/H...
  • Four apply for appointment to succeed The late District Judge Andrew Puccinelli

    Nevada Supreme Court Chief Justice Nancy M. Saitta announced that the Nevada Commission on Judicial Selection has received four applications from Nevada attorneys for appointment to the vacancy at the Fourth Judicial District Court in Elko. ...
  • Sept. 30 deadline for applicants to succeed The late District Judge Andrew Puccinelli

    Elko Judge died after battle with cancer The Nevada Commission on Judicial Selection will accept applications from qualified Nevada attorneys until September 30, 2011, to fill the vacancy at the Fourth Judicial District Court that resulted from the death...
  • Chief Justice Nancy Saitta gives speech To Ukrainian judges visiting Las Vegas

    Nevada Supreme Court Chief Justice Nancy M. Saitta addressed a delegation of five Ukrainian judges on Monday, who are in Clark County for a week to see American justice at work.  Chief Justice Saitta’s speech is part of the Open World, Rule ...
  • Nancy Saitta becomes the new Chief Justice Of the Nevada Supreme Court

    Succeeding Chief Justice Michael Douglas  Leadership at the Nevada Supreme Court has changed, with Chief Justice Michael L. Douglas turning over the administrative post he held since the beginning of 2011 to now-Chief Justice Nancy Saitta.  ...
  • Advisory Committee Meeting 9/30/2011

    The upcoming Advisory Committee for Certified Court Interpreter Program meeting will be held on September 30, 2011 (Friday) at 1:30 p.m. via video-conference between Las Vegas (Regional Justice Center, 200 Lewis Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89101 - Supreme Court...
  • Request For Proposal (RFP)

    LATEST UPDATE: The CFO Group Inc. has been awarded the RFP - Services to Conduct Audit (RFP No. 2011-1). Supreme Court Audit RFP Questions Responses. The Supreme Court of Nevada is requesting proposals from independent certified public accountant...

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