The horrific events following the mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest Festival will leave more than just emotional scars. Many people will face a multitude of civil legal issues in the coming days, weeks and months. To help victims and their families deal with these matters, Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada and the State Bar of Nevada have joined forces to provide pro bono … [Read more...]
Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School Students Named Champions at 2016-2017 Nevada State Mock Trial Competition
LAS VEGAS – Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School students recently were named Champions of the 2017 Nevada State High School Mock Trial Competition, hosted by the State Bar of Nevada. The school sent two of its three teams to compete March 3 and 4, and earned special recognition including: Best Witness – Lucas Richardson, sophomore; Best Attorney – Zachary Smith, … [Read more...]
Solomon Dwiggins & Freer Partners Named “Lawyers of the Year”
LAS VEGAS – Two Solomon Dwiggins & Freer attorneys have been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America as ”Lawyer of the Year” in their respective practice areas for 2017. Only one attorney in each metropolitan area earns the distinction. Mark Solomon, who often represents professional and private fiduciaries, beneficiaries, trustees, creditors and purchasers in complex … [Read more...]
Nevada Today Highlights Mari Kay Bickett Upon Retirement From the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
Prestigious University alumna retires after career educating judges and advocating for children in the court system Mari Kay Bickett, Chief Executive Officer of the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, will enter retirement on July 31. Bickett has led the national organization, which serves over 30,000 professionals in the juvenile and family justice system … [Read more...]
Red Report: March 2016
BC Sale, Motel ADDRESS 704 Nevada Hwy., 89005 BUYER Bal Gosal SELLER US Bankruptcy Trustee DETAILS 113 rooms; $13,363 per room APN 186-09-110-042 SELLER’S REP Charles Connors of Colliers International E Sale, Office ADDRESS 600 E. Charleston Blvd., 89104 BUYER Hellfire Media, LLC SELLER State Bar of Nevada DETAILS 10,711 SF; $1.4 million APN … [Read more...]
Gatski Commercial Finalized Transactions
LAS VEGAS – Gatski Commercial announces the following finalized commercial transactions. Jennifer Lehr and Chuck Witters, SIOR of Gatski Commercial represented the seller, Wells Real Estate Nevada, LLC in the disposition of 4411 S. Pecos Rd. The +/-3,168-square-foot building sold to Roberts Law Group in January of 2016 for $340,000. The buyer was represented by Greg Pancirov … [Read more...]
Former Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman Selected as CLE Featured Speaker
LAS VEGAS - Oscar B. Goodman will be the featured speaker at the Continuing Legal Education (CLE) event, “Entertaining Ethics,” on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. The seminar is being held at the Mob Museum in Downtown Las Vegas and will be moderated by the Honorable Rob Bare of the 8th Judicial District Court. The two-hour seminar, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., will lead into … [Read more...]
Solomon Dwiggins & Freer, Ltd. Hires 3 New Associates
LAS VEGAS – Solomon Dwiggins & Freer, Ltd., a leading Nevada law firm primarily practicing in trust and estate law, announced it has named three new associates with the firm, Christopher J. Fowler, Craig D. Friedel and Jeremy M. Welland. Joining Solomon Dwiggins & Freer, Ltd. after practicing for nearly two years in Florida, Fowler focuses primarily on estate … [Read more...]
Groundbreaking for Downtown Las Vegas Clinic; Wells Fargo Invests in Southern Nevada; Home Prices Holding Steady
Volunteers in Medicine of Southern Nevada Hosts Groundbreaking Event for Clinic in Downtown Las Vegas Groundbreaking ceremony for VMSN’s new downtown Las Vegas clinic. Members of the community are invited to attend and receive information about the project. [Read more...] Wells Fargo Invests in Southern Nevada through Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance's 'Engage Southern … [Read more...]
R. Gardner Jolley of Jolley Urga Woodbury & Little Receives State Bar of Nevada Presidential Award
Las Vegas – Jolley Urga Woodbury & Little Attorneys at Law announced that firm co-founder R. Gardner Jolley was one of the recipients of the Presidential Award from the State Bar of Nevada. Mr. Jolley was recognized for his leadership and work in bringing honor and integrity to the legal profession. Mr. Jolley, who co-founded Jolley Urga Woodbury & Little with … [Read more...]
Hospice Collecting School Supplies for Students in Need
Nathan Adelson Hospice locations will serve as drop-off points to collect school supplies for local elementary students. The hospice will be collecting supplies for students at Robert L. Taylor and Sunrise Acres elementary schools. The drive continues until Aug. 18. “Many schools unfortunately suffer from a lack of funding, and a large number of students can’t afford many … [Read more...]
Nevada State Bank hosts webinar “INSIGHTS: How to Reduce the Risk of Litigation”
LAS VEGAS – Small businesses and entrepreneurs often do not have experience in the pro-active steps to help them avoid common sources of litigation. Potential litigation can arise from client interactions, business agreements among partners, business-to-business contracts with vendors and other organizations, and even lack of regulatory compliance. With this in mind, Nevada … [Read more...]
