Pajama appearances are out – Impressive stats are in at District Court
Virtual appearances were a hot topic at a recent Civil Bench-Bar meeting. ADKT 0581 Order Adopting Recommendations of the Commission to Study Best Practices for Virtual Advocacy in Nevada’s Courts became effective February 1, 2024, and judges offered insight on some of the best practices. Judge Gloria Sturman made it clear that District Court now […]
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Courthouse heroes getting big accolades from public officials after saving judge from attack
Michael Lasso Law clerk to Eighth Judicial District Court Judge Mary Kay Holthus and Deputy District Attorney Jory Scarborough Received glowing recognition at the Clark County Commission meeting today, for taking immediate action when a defendant jumped the bench and attacked the judge in January. In a video, DA investigator Joe Diamonte, summarized the reasons […]
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Nevada Governor announces selection to fill judicial seat in Department 27 of Eighth Judicial District Court
Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo has appointed Erika Mendoza to fill the Department 27 judicial seat on the Eighth Judicial District Court. The seat became vacant when Judge Nancy Allf retired. Prior to her appointment, she served in the Clark County District Attorney’s office since including the Gun Crimes Unit, General Litigation Team and the Appellate […]