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Welcome to the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s law Web site, LVLegalNews.com. This Web site focuses on the legal community in Nevada, particularly inside the state’s population hub of Clark County. Doug McMurdo is the lead writer. A veteran Nevada journalist and former law clerk for Fourth Judicial District Judge Michael Memeo, McMurdo will write about high-profile cases in the Silver State with an emphasis on the civil law arena, as well as personalities and trends.
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Still can’t see the terrorist for the trees at Las Vegas courthouse
Priorities are strange at the Regional Justice Center.
County workers let another week pass without trimming [...] -
Ritchie to step down as chief judge; Togliatti hopes to fill void
Chief District Judge T. Arthur Ritchie, Jr. informed his colleagues in an e-mail this week [...]
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Bankrupcy judge allows Lewis Brisbois to withdraw in Desai case
The law firm of Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith has gotten its wish to withdraw [...]
Full Court Press
by Doug McMurdo
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Stevens to address new attorneys at annual CCBA Admittees & Judges Mixer
Freshly minted attorneys are in for a supreme treat the Nevada Supreme Court justices in [...]
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How to avoid foreclosure, scam artists
By DOUG McMURDO, Las Vegas Legal News — Sometimes, they are from the government and [...]
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Lowering the Bar blogger pokes fun of us NeVad(as in Glad)Ins
By DOUG McMURDO — When the Nevada Legislature meets in January those 21 senators and [...]
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Juror in Goodyear case comments on amicus brief story
Today Nick Christensen is a web editor and reporter for the Hillsboro Argus in Oregon, [...]
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Story about expired insulin at Nevada prison raises questions
An adroit reader who asked to remain anonymous brought up some intriguing points regarding a [...]