2022-05-13T13:17:05-07:00May 13th, 2022|

Judge William Voy announces his retirement after 24 years serving in the Family Division of District Court  

2022-05-13T13:17:05-07:00May 13th, 2022|
Judge William Voy has committed his career to serving the youth of Clark County. He was appointed by the governor of the State of Nevada to the Eighth Judicial District Court in 1998. For the first five years, Judge Voy heard domestic matters related primarily [...]
2022-05-13T13:17:27-07:00May 10th, 2022|

New District Court Administrative Order 22-08 Covers Deposition Behavior

2022-05-13T13:17:27-07:00May 10th, 2022|
New District Court Administrative Order 22-08 gives attorneys clear information on Deposition Behavior: http://www.clarkcountycourts.us/general/court-rules-and-administrative-orders/#Administrative%20OrdersThe 23-page Order also includes information on what is not acceptable in Discovery including gamesmanship: “There is no room for gamesmanship in the discovery process.  It is antithetical to the purpose of discovery [...]
2022-05-13T13:17:44-07:00May 2nd, 2022|

District Court Administrative Order 22-07 updates court operations related to COVID 19

2022-05-13T13:17:44-07:00May 2nd, 2022|
New Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada Administrative Order 22-07 updates court operations related to COVID 19. The Oder is posted on the court website:Court Rules and Administrative Orders [...]
2022-05-13T13:17:57-07:00April 15th, 2022|

Amendments to rules of practice coming to the Eighth

2022-05-13T13:17:57-07:00April 15th, 2022|
ADKT 0590 and 0591 amend the rules of practice in the Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada. The Supreme Court of Nevada issued ADKT 0590 on April 11, 2022. It amends the Eighth Judicial District Court rules on organization of the court and court [...]
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2022-05-13T11:49:31-07:00April 15th, 2022|

Applications being accepted for judicial seat in District Court Department IX

2022-05-13T11:49:31-07:00April 15th, 2022|
Applications are being accepted for judicial seat in department IX of the District Court, after Governor Steve Sisolak officially declared the vacancy. The seat in the Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada became available after the United States Senate approved the appointment of Jurist Cristina D. [...]
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2022-05-13T11:49:37-07:00April 13th, 2022|

Tonight 23 new CASA Volunteers to swear oath in a live ceremony to speak for best interests of abused and neglected children

2022-05-13T11:49:37-07:00April 13th, 2022|
A diverse cross-section of 23 newly trained Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteers will be sworn in Tonight April 13 at 6 p.m. at the Clark County Government Center, ODC 3 to advocate for the best interests for 59 children in foster care. It is [...]
2022-05-13T11:49:47-07:00April 1st, 2022|

Hundreds of pinwheels to be planted during child abuse prevention month to promote the big need for CASA volunteers

2022-05-13T11:49:47-07:00April 1st, 2022|
Hundreds of pinwheels will be planted by CASA volunteers, court staff, judges, and child welfare partners at Family Court on April 8 at noon, at 601 N. Pecos Road near the Family Court flagpole, to bring attention to April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. The Court [...]
2022-05-13T11:50:02-07:00March 29th, 2022|

Founder of Nevada specialty court aimed at treating problem gambling gets special recognition

2022-05-13T11:50:02-07:00March 29th, 2022|
The Nevada Council on problem gambling estimates that problem gambling may affect up to six percent of adults in Nevada. The Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada Gambling Treatment Diversion Court (GTDC) today marked Problem Gambling Awareness month in a specialty Court session. Judge Cheryl Moss, Ret. was [...]
2022-05-13T11:50:12-07:00March 25th, 2022|

New District Court Administrative Order 22-05 outlines civil/criminal case reassignments for departments 2 and 9

2022-05-13T11:50:12-07:00March 25th, 2022|
ao-22-05DownloadToday, District Court Judge Linda Marie Bell issued Administrative Order: 22-05 that outlines civil/criminal case reassignments to further foster consistency, efficiency, and fairness. Accordingly, pursuant to EDCR 1.30(b), effective March 28, 2022, the following departments will have the case assignments set out below. Civil/Criminal Division [...]
2022-05-13T11:50:28-07:00March 24th, 2022|
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