Congratulations to the 2015 Family Owned Business Finalists As the fifth annual ceremony, this year marks an important milestone for the Family Owned Business Awards. With over 240 companies having been honored over those five years, this event provides much needed recognition to hardworking business owners throughout the state. However, without the support of the sponsors, … [Read more...]
Educating, Connecting Entrepreneurs; Median Home Price Hits $200,000; 5K to Raise Funds for Kids with Cancer
Las Vegas Will Launch 1 Million Cups to Educate, Connect Local Entrepreneurs 1 Million Cups, a program to engage, educate and connect entrepreneurs, launched in Las Vegas on Wednesday, August 13. The weekly event will be located in the inNEVation Center, powered by Switch. 1 Million Cups is a weekly gathering that is building startup communities over cups of coffee and … [Read more...]
Attorney Jason Barron Joins Cogburn Law Offices
LAS VEGAS – Cogburn Law Offices, a leading real estate, personal injury and employment law firm in Nevada, announced it has hired attorney Jason Barron, who will join the firm’s employment law division. Barron has more than a decade of experience in litigation on behalf of harmed individuals. He joins Cogburn Law Offices with extensive experience in civil litigation with an … [Read more...]
Personal Injury Attorney Matthew Holland Joins Cogburn Law Offices
LAS VEGAS – Cogburn Law Offices, a leading real estate, employment law and personal injury law firm in Nevada, announced it has hired Matthew Holland, an accomplished trial attorney, will represent the firm’s clients in personal injury cases. “At Cogburn Law Offices, we are dedicated to fighting for the rights of individuals so they can focus on getting better during … [Read more...]
Vegas Home Prices Rise, Market Sees More Traditional Buyers
The median price of an existing single-family home sold in Southern Nevada during June was $199,900 - the highest mark since September 2008. This is according to recent statistics released by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS (GLVAR). The median price is 2.5 percent higher than May and up over 14 percent compared to June 2013. GLVAR President Heidi Kasama called … [Read more...]
Judge Gives Certification for Class-Action Suit against Boyd Gaming Corporation
LAS VEGAS – Cogburn Law Offices recently announced that a U.S. District Court judge in Las Vegas ruled current and former Boyd Gaming employees nationwide can participate in a wage and overtime lawsuit. The lawsuit filed by Cogburn Law Offices on behalf of current and former Boyd Gaming employees may recoup millions of dollars in unpaid wages. Cogburn Law Offices filed the … [Read more...]
Allstate Expanding in Nevada
Allstate Insurance Company plans to appoint 60 new insurance agents in Nevada during 2014. According to a recent statement, the company is looking for mid-career, mid-level managers looking to own their own business in Nevada. “Nevada’s strong economy is fueling this expansion plan; we target cities and areas that show growth and increasing demand as a part of a broader … [Read more...]
Gordon Silver Honored as Pro Bono Firm of the Year
Gordon Silver Ltd. was selected as Southern Nevada's Pro Bono Firm of the Year. The award was part of the 13th Annual Pro Bono Awards Luncheon, put on by the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada earlier this month. The event honors community volunteers who donate time to assist low income clients with legal issues. “Gordon Silver has long been an active participant in … [Read more...]
What do you hope the legislators will accomplish this session?
“I hope legislators recognize the importance of homeowners associations and the value of maintaining common areas for the members and the state as a whole. Reasonable legislation is needed to support boards’ efforts rather than more legislative over-reach.” Anne Calarco, CMCA,AMS, PCAM • President & Managing Partner, Level Property Management “I hope the legislators … [Read more...]
