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nowthatyouare18.org is Live

WCBA's launched its new online, interactive "Survival Guide" for teens and their parents. The site offers legal information and resources on all the topics teens face when they turn 18 and face adult responsibilities. nowthatyouare18.org covers topics from credit cards to renting an apartment, from identity theft to car insurance, and from geting arrested to marriage.

 

Washoe Courts Enforce Rule 10

On December 17, 2007 changes to Second Judicial District Court Rule 10, Form of Pleadings, went into effect.  Rule 10 compliance will be strictly enforced effective June 1, 2008.  Any document submitted for filing that does not comply with the changes in Rule 10 will be rejected.  A copy of Rule 10 is available on our website at www.washoecourts.us.

Find A Lawyer

Washoe County Bar's Find A Lawyer search page will help you find a Northern Nevada lawyer by practice area. All participants of Find A Lawyer are members of WCBA

and have joined the Find A Lawyer service. Click on the owl to your left for Find A Lawyer, a service of Washoe County Bar Association.

Member-Only Access for Writ Archives, Member Directory

Beginning Monday, February 4, the searchable Writ archives and member directory will be password protected and available only to current members of WCBA. Members who are current for 2008 will receive a "Welcome" card with username (login) and password by the first week of February. The Writ archives currently feature all of the columns published in Discovery & Arbitration and Family Law Perspectives. Columns from Estates, Across the Line and Judicial Ethics will be added soon.

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2006 Judicial Survey Results

The Washoe County Bar Association released the results of the 2006 performance evaluation of Washoe County Judges, Commissioners and Masters and Nevada Supreme Court Justices on July 27, 2006.  The confidential evaluation was completed by 278 attorneys who practice regularly in Washoe County, an increase of 24% over the 2004 Judicial Survey.

Complete results, including preemptions, are available in pdf here. A detailed version of responses for each judge can be found here (200KB pdf). Results of previous surveys can be found at About WCBA under Judicial Performance Survey.

 

 
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2008 Judicial Evaluation Results Scheduled for July 29 Release

WCBA's Judicial Performance Survey closed June 30, 2008. Results will be released July 29.

 


WCBA CLE • Podcasts, Full Calendar Now Available Online

It's one-stop CLE shopping at our new site. We have a full fall calendar of live CLE plus podcasts and taped programs at the link here.


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Jim Calloway writes an entertaining and informative blog about managing your law practice. Find it here.
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