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PHOTO CAPTION: Clark County Bar Luncheon Highlight - Pictured are CCBA Volunteer Appreciation Award winners (Front row, left to right): John Aldrich, Commissioner Wesley Yamashita, Amanda Stevens, Alicia Exley. (Middle row, left to right): Jeff Miracle, Sarah Thornton, Alia Najjar. (Back row, left to right): Jason Stoffel, Joel Henriod.
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CCBA Celebrates Volunteers and Elects Leaders for 2019
On December 13, 2018, the Clark County Bar Association (CCBA) celebrated members who actively supported CCBA activities and services during 2018 and elected leaders at CCBA’s Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon and Annual Meeting sponsored by Bank of Nevada and held at Grotto Ristorante inside the Golden Nugget in downtown Las Vegas. To learn more about the event, who were honored and who were elected to serve on the 2019 CCBA Executive Board, see the event highlights posted on CCBA's website at https://www.clarkcountybar.org/ccba-honors-volunteers-from-2018-and-elects-leaders-for-2019/.
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Bar Committee Meetings - January 2019
Plan upcoming activities and services
CCBA members are invited to attend these upcoming meetings:
- New Lawyers Committee: Thursday, January 10, 2019 (12:30 to 1:30 p.m.)
- CLE Committee: Friday, January 11, 2019 (12 to 1 pm)
- Community Service Committee: Monday January 7, 2019 (12 to 1 pm)
- Publications Committee: Tuesday, January 8, 2019 (12-1 pm)
Meetings will be held at Clark County Bar Association, 717 S. 8th Street, Las Vegas, Nevada. This schedule is subject to change without notice. Typically, a light pizza lunch is served while supplies last. For more information and to RSVP, call CCBA office at 702-387-6011.
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Live CLE Seminar - January 16, 2019
Las Vegas Municipal Court: Ins and Outs of New Website Interface
- Course Description: Speakers to present information related to the transition to eCourts (court case management system), the online attorney portal, and the practice and procedure at the new municipal court house serving Las Vegas Township Municipal Court.
- Speakers:
- Dana Hlavac, Court Administrator for the Las Vegas Municipal Court
- Jason Badik, Sr. Implementation Consultant for Journal Technologies, Inc
- When: Wednesday, January 16, 2019 - Noon to 1:00 p.m. - Arrive early for pizza lunch to be served between 11:30 a.m. and Noon!
- Where: Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, 725 E. Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas
- CLE: 1 General CLE Credit for Nevada lawyers
For information about this special offer and to get the event registration form, visit https://www.clarkcountybar.org/marketplace/live-cle-seminars/.
Special thanks to the following businesses for their support of the CCBA’s CLE Programming: Bank of Nevada, Depo International, and Las Vegas Legal Video.
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Clark County Bar Luncheon - January 17, 2019
Featuring guest speaker Barbara Buckley and swearing-in ceremony of CCBA's Board of Directors
Join us on January 17, 2019, at Morton's Las Vegas for the Clark County Bar Luncheon sponsored by Bank of Nevada and featuring guest speaker Barbara Buckley as she shares notable stories/experiences from the past 30 years with Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada.
This event will also feature the Swearing-In of the CCBA's Board of Directors led by incoming president Jason Stoffel of Roberts Stoffel Family Law Group, President-Elect Jennifer Roberts of UNLV International Center for Gaming Regulation, and Secretary/Treasurer Mariteresa Rivera-Rogers of Wright Marsh & Levy. We are pleased to offer reduced pricing for CCBA Members courtesy of event sponsor Bank of Nevada.
To attend this event, RSVP with entree choice and payment to Clark County Bar Association before Friday, January 11, 2019. For more information about the event and to request the event registration form, visit https://www.clarkcountybar.org/ccba-events/clark-county-bar-luncheon-jan-17-2019/ or call CCBA at 702-387-6011 (M-F, 8am-4pm).
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Downtown Cultural Series Performance - January 19, 2019
Featuring live music and light refreshments
- When: Friday, January 19, 2019 - 11:50 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- Where: Carol Fitzgerald Jury Assembly Room at Lloyd D. George U.S. Courthouse, 333 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas
- About: The Downtown Cultural Series features musical and dramatic performances that are open and free to the public. Light refreshments are served while supplies last.
No RSVP necessary. Seating will be limited.
For information about this event, contact Steph at CCBA at 702-387-6011 (M-F, 8am-4pm).
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Court News
Diversity on the Nevada Bench: A Conversation - January 23, 2019
Members of the Clark County Bar Association are invited to attend this special event presented by the American Bar Association’s Judicial Division with the Standing Committee on Diversity in the Judiciary and featuring prestigious local judges as they discuss their experiences in the judiciary, the different paths they took to the bench, and the importance of a diverse judiciary. Panelists include:
- The Honorable Michael L. Douglas (Chief Justice of the Nevada Supreme Court, who will be retired at the time of the panel)
- The Honorable Miranda Du (US District Judge for the District of Nevada)
- The Honorable Tierra Jones (District Court Judge for the Eighth Judicial District)
Civil Bench Bar Meetings - January-April 2019
Upcoming Eighth Judicial District Court Civil Bench/Bar Meetings have been scheduled to occur as follows:
- Tuesday, January 8, 2019 - Annual chili cook-off
- Tuesday, February 12, 2019
- Tuesday, March 12, 2019
- Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Meetings will be held at 12:05 p.m. in Courtroom 10D, Regional Justice Center, 200 Lewis Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada, unless otherwise announced by the court.
Get social & share: #CourtNews #clarkcountybar
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Nevada Ballet Theatre 2018-2019
CCBA Members may save on the best seats!
For performances during the Nevada Ballet Theatre's 2018-2019 season, CCBA Members may order tickets and get 15% off the best seats! VIP, A, B, & C level seating with special discount code. For the special discount code, members should send their request to Donna at CCBA. Learn more about this and other CCBA member benefits at https://www.clarkcountybar.org/membership/membership-benefits/.
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CCBA Membership 2019
Renew/Join for 2019 Membership Year
If you haven't done so already, please renew /join today:
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CCBA Marketplace
Offers listings for Employment, Office Space, and Services
Check out the opportunities for employment, office space, and services, listed on our website at https://www.clarkcountybar.org/marketplace/view-the-marketplace-ads/
For information about CCBA's Marketplace or to request a quote, contact Steph at CCBA at 702-387-6011 (M-F, 8am-4pm).
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CLE at Sea (October 13-20, 2019)
Book your cabin now!
NEVADA LAWYERS: You are invited to attend the CCBA’s CLE at Sea (October 13-20, 2019) event. — Travel the Pacific Northwest Coast on board the Grand Princess where 8 CLE credits will be offered by CCBA COMPLIMENTARY! For information about this special offer and event, visit https://www.clarkcountybar.org/marketplace/live-cle-seminars/.
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Join us at all these events and more. Find more events listed in the CCBA Events Calendar at https://www.clarkcountybar.org/ccba-events/
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All times, dates, and promotions are subject to change without notice.
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