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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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(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...
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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.
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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...
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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 ...
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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.
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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...
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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...