Wind blows – pinwheels spin – kids need help
Friday, April 7 was a warm and windy day. A group of Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteers braved the winds to plant 300 pinwheels to attract attention and make a point. April is child abuse awareness and prevention month. The pinwheels are supposed to [...]
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300 Pinwheels to be planted at Family Court to raise awareness of Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and a great time to volunteer as a CASA.As part of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, 300 pinwheels will be planted at Family Court to symbolize the more than 3,200 children in our community who face abuse and neglect and are receiving [...]
Great weather, free ice cream and a great cause
With the beautiful weather, the timing could be better to offer up free ice cream. Check out the 13 Action news stories on the Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Shops April 4, noon to 8 p.m CASA Foundation ice cream event: http://www.ktnv.com/on-air/interviews/ben-jerrys-hosts-free-cone-day-to-fundraise-for-casahttp://www.ktnv.com/positivelylv/dining-and-entertainment/free-cone-day-at-ben-jerrys-on-april-4The CASA program recruits, screens, trains [...]
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Ribbon-cutting officially opens new Nevada Supreme Court and Court of Appeals building
A ribbon-cutting marked the official opening for the new courthouse for the Supreme Court of Nevada and the Nevada Court of Appeals on March 27. A who’s-who of officials were present for the celebration that took place on the same day that the Raiders NFL [...]
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District Court Upgrades E-filing – File and Serve to roll out with cost savings plus free training and free CLE webinars
District Court E-filing is getting upgraded with the highly anticipated File and Serve roll-out beginning in April. The roll-out is scheduled to be completed by the end of May. The goal is to make this transition as smooth as possible. Once File and Serve is [...]
District Court Upgrades E-filing – File and Serve to roll out with cost savings plus free training and free CLE webinars
District Court E-filing is getting upgraded with the highly anticipated File and Serve roll-out beginning in April. The roll-out is scheduled to be completed by the end of May. The goal is to make this transition as smooth as possible. Once File and Serve is [...]
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Public invited to provide input on hearing master candidates for Eighth Judicial District Court
The public is invited to provide written and signed comments regarding candidates for a hearing master position for the Eighth Judicial District Alternative Dispute Resolution Program (ADR). The public input will be part of a three-tiered recruitment process established in an administrative directive for selecting [...]
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Adorable fourth graders get schooled on justice
A class of fourth graders got an education on the justice system when they sat through the court calendar of District Court Judge Douglas Herndon. They then got to test their chops in a court of law with a mock trial: The Ministry of Magic [...]
Business Court to host Bench Bar Meeting – mark your calendar
Business Court Bench Bar to be held in courtroom 3H on March 28 at noon.The Eighth Judicial District business court will host a Bench Bar Meeting on March 28 at noon at the Regional Justice Center in courtroom 3H. The meeting will cover issues specific [...]
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