Each year at this time we like to take a look at salaries and bonuses. In some years past, we did a compensation survey to give you an idea of how much money attorneys in Las Vegas make. You can see the results for 2017 and 2016 by clicking on the links. But it’s a lot of work and, as you’ll see below, we’ve …
Continue ReadingPer the request of one our readers, what is your take on representing your colleagues? More specifically, what do you think “about partners who DEMAND associates perform free legal services for coworkers? Don’t they realize the associate will learn things they probably should not know and the coworker may be an uncooperative entitled brat? It rarely ends well and oh …
Continue ReadingNext year is a judicial election year and every seat on the bench in Eighth Judicial District Court (plus two seats on the Supreme Court and several in various justice courts and the municipalities) will be up for election. Candidate filing is from January 5-16, 2026. You can get the 2026 Judicial Candidate Filing Guide for Clark County here. Considering …
Continue ReadingToday we thought we would revisit a topic we discussed in a post back in 2013: counteroffers. We are in an interesting job market right now and it seems like it is easier than ever to jump ship for a few bucks more, but what if your current job gives you a counteroffer? Back then we threw out the following …
Continue ReadingWith bar exam results coming out today, we though we would ask you all for your tips and advice for someone newly admitted to the bar in Nevada. What does some brand new to the practice of law need to know to succeed? What do you wish someone had told you?
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