Lawyers To Take On Doctors On The Tennis Court To Benefit At-Risk Kids
Starting Monday evening on April 25, hundreds of lawyers, doctors, judges and others will compete in both adult and junior singles, doubles and mixed doubles tennis draws, with the finals matches being held on Sunday, May 1 to see who is king of the court. All [...]
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Contest calls for students to make a case for 50-year-old Miranda Decision
Today is the last day to enter this contest!The United States Supreme Court decision in Miranda v. Arizona turns 50 this year. The Ninth Circuit has come up with a great way to mark that exceptional decision: a contest with a cash prize. The Ninth Circuit has announced [...]
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Before a District Court judge A-TECH seniors to try case of a party train gone bad
Senior students from the Advanced Technologies Academy (A-TECH) will do a mock trial before Eighth Judicial District Court Judge Joanna Kishner on Apr. 20 at 9 a.m. at the Eighth Judicial District Court, in the Regional Justice Center, Courtroom 12B. The case that centers around [...]
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Civil Bench Bar today at noon – Hot topics on agenda
The Civil Bench Bar meeting is today at noonThe agenda includes a review of the Nevada Supreme Court Civil Decisions from March:Tom v. Innovative Home Systems, LLC, 132 Nev.Ad.Op. 15 (March 10, 2016)(Appeals Ct.; 2-1)Hairr v. District Court, 132 Nev.Ad.Op. 16 (March 10, 2016)(3-0)Rish v. Simao, 132 [...]
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Light Of Hope Ceremony to be held to ignite interest in helping abused and neglected children
Children who are in foster care face daunting challenges. They are generally traumatized by abuse and neglect and have to face their day-to-day lives with constant uncertainty. A Light of Hope Ceremony will be held at the Eighth Judicial District Family Court on Monday, Apr. [...]
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Light Of Hope Ceremony to be held to ignite interest in helping abused and neglected children
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Harry Potter makes charges disappear and teaches fourth graders valuable lessons
A jury of his peers found Harry Potter not-guilty of the charge of misuse of magic. It may sound silly, but the premise of Harry Potter in trial gave a class of fourth grade students a great foundation to learn how justice works.The junior legal [...]
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Harry Potter Must Appear In Court To Make Illegal Use Of Magic Charges Disappear
Fourth grade students from The Meadows School will learn the basics of criminal trials when they serve as judge, jury, lawyers and witnesses for the misappropriation of magic mock case on Tuesday, Apr. 5 at 10:30 a.m. at the Eighth Judicial District Court, in the [...]
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Light Of Hope Ceremony to be held to ignite interest in helping abused and neglected children
Children who are in foster care face daunting challenges. They are generally traumatized by abuse and neglect and have to face their day-to-day lives with constant uncertainty. A Light of Hope Ceremony will be held at the Eighth Judicial District Family Court on Monday, Apr. [...]