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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=356" title="The Certified Court Interpreters Advisory Committee meeting will be held on Friday, April 17 at 1 p.m. via video-conference between Carson City (Supreme Court Law Library, Room 105, 201 S. Carson Street, Carson City, NV 89701) and Las Vegas (Regional Just..." target="_self">Certified Court Interpreters Advisory Committee meeting</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=355" title="The Nevada Supreme Court has launched an expanded, more  user-friendly website that provides more information about the high court, and the  state’s entire court system. The redesigned website has not only a new face, but a new  name – the Nevada Judiciar..." target="_self">Nevada Supreme Court Launches New Website</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=352" title="The Nevada Supreme Court’s Judicial Conduct Code Commission has released its final report recommending revisions to the Nevada Code of Judicial Conduct.Last June, the Nevada Supreme Court established the Commission  to review the 2007 ABA Model Code of Ju..." target="_self">Supreme Court Judicial Conduct Code Commission Releases Final Report</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=350" title="The Nevada Supreme Court is taking aggressive steps to resolve a lingering problem in the District Courts in Clark County – a backlog of medical malpractice cases. During the month of May, two-judge teams of senior judges will conduct settlement conferenc..." target="_self">Medical Malpractice Settlement Marathon Scheduled</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=349" title="In his State of the Judiciary address, Nevada Supreme Court Chief Justice James W. Hardesty declared the state’s court system to be sound and highlighted its many achievements while acknowledging its growing challenges.  The State of the Judiciary address..." target="_self">Chief Justice Hardesty Delivers  State of the Judiciary Address </a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=348" title="Governor Jim Gibbons has filled two vacancies at the Eighth Judicial District Family Court with the appointments of Charles Hoskin and William Gonzalez on March 5, 2009.    The appointees were chosen from a list of five finalists that had been given to th..." target="_self">Governor Names Bill Gonzalez, Charles Hoskin To 2 Family Court Vacancies in Clark County </a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=347" title="The next meeting of the Commission on Preservation, Access, and Sealing of Court Records will be held on April 10, 2009 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m...." target="_self">Next Commission Meeting April 10, 2009</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=346" title="The Article 6 Commission of the Nevada Supreme Court has issued its final report and recommendations about ways to improve the disciplinary procedures for judges and judicial candidates throughout the state.  Among the recommendations are calls for increa..." target="_self">Supreme Court’s Article 6 Commission Issues Final Judicial Discipline Report</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=345" title="The Nevada Supreme Court has taken a major step to cut down on the number of its paper documents by implementing an electronic filing system.  Effective today, Feb. 23, the Supreme Court will begin accepting electronic filings, or e-filing, of all crimina..." target="_self">Nevada Supreme Court Expands E-Filing System</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=344" title="Court Will Provide Synopses of Oral Arguments  The Nevada Supreme Court will begin webcasting all oral arguments over its website in the latest effort to provide more public access to court processes, Chief Justice James W. Hardesty announced. ..." target="_self">NEVADA SUPREME COURT TO BEGIN WEBCASTING ORAL ARGUMENTS</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=343" title="Friday, February 20, 2009 Videoconference* Regional Justice Center, 17th Floor Court room, Las Vegas Supreme Court Building, Library Room 107, Carson City Second Judicial District Court House, 2nd Floor  Videoconference Room, Reno 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m...." target="_self">Indigent Defense Commission Meeting</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=342" title="Nevada Supreme Court Chief Justice James W. Hardesty announced that the Nevada Commission on Judicial Selection has narrowed the list of 15 applicants for two vacant seats at the Eighth Judicial District Family Court to five finalists...." target="_self">Finalists Named for Two Judicial Vacancies  At 8th Judicial District Family Court</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=341" title="Commission on Judicial Selection Gets Three New Members  Las Vegas Interviews for Two Vacancies on Feb. 9-10  When the seven-member Commission on Judicial Selection meets in February to interview 15 applicants for two vacancies at the Family Court in Las ..." target="_self">Commission on Judicial Selection Gets Three New Members </a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=339" title="Nevada Supreme Court Chief Justice James W. Hardesty has announced the release of the Annual Report of the Nevada Judiciary for fiscal year 2008.  The 60-page report is available to the public as a printed document at the Administrative Office of the Cour..." target="_self">Nevada Judiciary Annual Report Released</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=335" title="Nevada Supreme Court Justice Michael Cherry has been asked by the American Bar Association to speak at the ABA Annual Summit on Indigent Defense Improvement on Feb. 13 about Nevada’s recent achievements in the way legal services are provided to defendants..." target="_self">Justice Cherry to Speak at National ABA Conference on Nevada Indigent Defense</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=331" title="A subcommittee of the Article 6 Commission of the Nevada Supreme Court has issued its draft report and recommendations about ways to improve the disciplinary procedures for judges and judicial candidates throughout the state.  Among the recommendations ar..." target="_self">Report of Supreme Court\'s Article 6 Commission Recommends Changes to Judicial Discipline</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=334" title="MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA  Name of Organization:Article 6 Commission 					 Date and Time of Meeting: Thursday, January 15, 20099:00 a.m. (please note change in time) ..." target="_self">Article 6 Commission Meeting Notice and Agenda - Thursday, January 15, 2009  (9:00a.m.)</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=332" title="Photos and public applications of the 15 attorneys who applied to fill two vacancies at the Eighth Judicial District Family Court have been posted on the Judicial Selection Commission page on the Nevada Supreme Court website: Click to view the 8th Judicia..." target="_self">Applications of 15 Applicants for Two Family Court Vacancies Now Available on Supreme Court Website</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=329" title="ADKT 411 En Banc Administrative Hearing on January 6, 2009 at 3:00 pm in Carson City with video conference to Las Vegas.  ..." target="_self">ADKT 411 En Banc Administrative Hearing</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=323" title="The Nevada Supreme Court is returning another $1 million dollars immediately to the state General Fund this fiscal year as the Judiciary\'s part in easing the state’s current budget crisis...." target="_self">Supreme Court Returning Another $1 Million  To Ease State Shortfall </a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=330" title="Effective January 1, 2009, when traveling for business or judicial related purposes and using your own vehicle for the Court\'s convenience, the mileage reimbursement rate will decrease to 55 cents per mile. ..." target="_self">State Mileage Rates Update January 2009</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=328" title="The Nevada Judicial Conduct Code Commission completed its preliminary review of the 2007 ABA Model Code of Judicial Conduct at its December meeting.  After an exhaustive evaluation of the ABA’s work, the Commission is recommending adoption of the 2007 ABA..." target="_self">Judicial Conduct Code Commission Schedules January Meeting</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=327" title="The Commission on Judicial Selection has received applications from 15 attorneys to fill two vacancies at the Eighth Judicial District Family Court that are the result of Family Court judges being elected in November to other positions, Chief Justice Will..." target="_self">15 Applicants Apply for Two Vacancies  At the 8th Judicial District Family Court </a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=326" title="Nevada Supreme Court Justice James W. Hardesty will become Chief Justice for 2009 and the 44th Nevadan to serve as Chief Justice.  He succeeds current Chief Justice William Maupin.  Justice Hardesty will be Chief Justice during the upcoming legislative se..." target="_self">Justice Hardesty Will Become Chief Justice in 2009</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=324" title="David Albert, Facilities Manager, and John McCormick, Rural Courts Coordinator, recently attended a three day court security seminar presented by the Public Agency Training Council in Las Vegas.  Attendees were provided information on variety of topics in..." target="_self">IDC Rural Subcommittee Report</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=325" title="The Rural Subcommittee of the Indigent Defense Commission has filed its final report with the Supreme Court.  The Report makes several key recommendations to improve the delivery of indigent defense services across rural Nevada, including a recommendation..." target="_self">Indigent Defense Commission Report</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=219" title="The next meeting of the Commission on Preservation, Access and Sealing of Court Records will be held on January 30, 2009 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m.   The meeting will be video conferenced in two locations, the Nevada Supreme Court Law Library, Room 107 and..." target="_self">Next Commission Meeting January 30, 2009</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=322" title="The Nevada Commission on Judicial Selection has begun the process to fill two vacancies at the Eighth Judicial District Family Court that are the result of two Family Court judges being elected in November to other positions, Chief Justice William Maupin ..." target="_self">Applicants Sought for Family Court Vacancies Interview Process Once Again Will Be Open to the ...</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=321" title="Nevada Supreme Court Justice William Maupin will again assume the position of Chief Justice in December and hold it until the end of the year.  It is a position he held during 2007 and then turned over to current Chief Justice Mark Gibbons for 2008...." target="_self">Justice Maupin Will Become Chief Justice Again</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=319" title="The CIP Select Committee Meetings for 2009 have been scheduled as follows:  Friday, January 30, 2009  Friday, April 17, 2009 (10am-Noon) Friday, July 17, 2009 (10am-Noon) Friday, October 16, 2009 (10am-Noon) ..." target="_self">CIP Select Committee Meetings</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=318" title="Chief Justice Mark Gibbons and Justices Nancy Saitta and Michael Cherry presented a proclamation in a ceremony on the courthouse steps Friday honoring Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for their efforts to find \"forever homes\" for Nevada children..." target="_self">Nevada Supreme Court Honored CASA  As Part of National Adoption Day </a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=317" title="Chief Justice Mark Gibbons and other members of the Nevada Supreme Court will present a proclamation Friday honoring Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for their efforts to find \"forever homes\" for Nevada children in foster care...." target="_self">Supreme Court Proclamation presented to honor Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=315" title="Nevada Supreme Court    Seat B (Incumbent Justice William Maupin did not seek re-election)  Judge Deborah Schumacher_________328,677 - 39.07% Mary “Kris” Pickering_____________353,162 - 41.98% None of these____________________159,385 - 18.95%..." target="_self">2008  Nevada Judicial Election Results </a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=314" title="LAS VEGAS – The Clark County Commission and the state courts believe they have found a partial solution to the perpetual problems of funding new judges and providing faster access to the justice system for civil litigants...." target="_self">Judicial Business Plan to Add Judges Without Increasing Taxes</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=312" title="At its October 3rd meeting, the Nevada Judicial Conduct Code Commission reviewed Canons 2 and 3 of the 2007 ABA Model Code. These Canons address the professional duties of a judge and a judge\'s personal and extrajudicial activities, respectively. The Com..." target="_self">Nevada Judicial Code Commission Issues Proposed Amendments</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=311" title="The Nevada Supreme Court has entered an order that, among other things, adopts performance standards for indigent defense in Nevada.  The performance standards will become effective April 1, 2009.  A copy of the order may be downloaded from the Nevada Sup..." target="_self">Nevada Supreme Court Adopts Performance Standards for Indigent Defense </a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=310" title="At the end of fiscal year 2008, the Nevada Supreme Court returned $1,993,514 to the State General Fund, which is 27.4 percent of the state funding that was targeted by Governor Jim Gibbons for cuts to ease the state\'s budget shortfall.  The amount was mo..." target="_self">Supreme Court Returned $2 Million  In Fiscal Year 2008 to Ease Shortfall </a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=307" title="The Judicial Branch Auditor has recently completed the revised Minimum Accounting Standards Checklist, Version 2.2.  Please use this version of the checklist for your annual Minimum Accounting Standards Checklist (MAS) submissions due on December 1, 2008...." target="_self">REVISED - Minimum Accounting Standards Checklist, Version 2.2</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=308" title="Volume 122 of the Nevada Reports is now available. Click on the link below to order Volume 122 or any other volumes you need to complete your set of Nevada Reports.Volume 122 of the Nevada Reports..." target="_self">Volume 122 of Nevada Reports Now Available</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=306" title="The MAS checklist is currently under-going minor revisions.  The revised Minimum Accounting Standards Checklist, Version 2.2 will be available to all courts on Monday, October 13, 2008.   As a reminder, all annual and triennial MAS performance audits are ..." target="_self">Minimum Accounting Standards Checklist - Update</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=304" title="The Nevada Judicial Conduct Code Commission recently launched its own website on the Nevada Supreme Court\'s website. Visit the Commission\'s web page to view details of the Commission\'\'s ongoing evaluation of the 2007 ABA Code of Judicial Conduct. Meet..." target="_self">Nevada Judicial Conduct Code Commission Launches Web Page</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=305" title="The Nevada Supreme Court has scheduled a public hearing for Tuesday, December 9, 2008, at 3:00 p.m. on proposed Uniform Rules of Practice for Medical Malpractice Cases and proposed stock Interrogatories for Use in Medical Malpractice Cases.  An order file..." target="_self">Supreme Court to Hold Public Hearing and Consider Comments on Proposed Uniform Rules of ...</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=303" title=" The Commission to Amend the Nevada Code of Judicial Conduct will hold its first meeting on September 8, 2008. The September 8th meeting is scheduled to start at 9:30 a.m. and will be held in the Nevada Supreme Court\'s Las Vegas Courtroom. The meeting wi..." target="_self">Nevada Judicial Conduct Code Commission to Meet</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=302" title=" Although the Nevada Supreme Court decides many cases each year in formal published opinions, there are many appeals filed that do not result in a published opinion.  All of those other cases - numbering around 2,000 per year - are decided by \"unpublishe..." target="_self">Nevada Supreme Court\'s  Unpublished Decisions  Now Posted on Its Website</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=301" title="Thursday, September 18, 2008, 10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.  Nevada State Bar Association  9456 Double R Blvd Suite B Reno, Nevada 89521  Commission Preservation Agenda..." target="_self">Study Committee on the Retention of Court Records</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=299" title="Supreme Court En Banc Public Administration Hearing Regarding ADKT 411: Friday, September 5, 2008, 2:00 p.m., Carson City Courtroom with videoconference to Courtroom on the 17th Floor of the RJC in Las Vegas.  Hearing Agenda ..." target="_self">Hearing Regarding ADKT 411</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=298" title="The Commission to Amend the Nevada Code of Judicial Conduct will hold its first meeting on September 8, 2008. The September 8th meeting is scheduled to start at 9:30 a.m. and will be held in the Nevada Supreme Court\'s Las Vegas Courtroom. The meeting wil..." target="_self">Nevada Judicial Conduct Code Commission to Meet</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=297" title="Governor Jim Gibbons has appointed Assistant Clark County District Attorney Robert Teuton to fill the vacancy at the Eighth Judicial District Family Court that resulted from the retirement on July 1 of Judge Gerald Hardcastle...." target="_self">Robert Teuton Appointed by Governor Gibbons to Vacancy at 8th Judicial District Family Court</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=296" title="The Nevada Supreme Court will provide a live webcast of its Aug. 20 oral arguments on challenges to ballot questions.  ..." target="_self">Aug. 20 Supreme Court Arguments On Ballot Questions will be Webcast</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=295" title="The AOC Certified Court Interpreters Program hereby announces the offering of the Oral Exam in both Carson City and Las Vegas in September 2008. The dates are planned for September 17, 18 & 19 (Carson City) and September 23, 24 & 25 (Las Vegas)...." target="_self">2008 Oral Performance Examination</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=294" title="The Nevada Supreme Court has scheduled a public hearing for Monday, October 6, 2008, at 3:00 p.m. on proposed amendments to the Nevada Rules of Appellate Procedure.  An order filed on July 28, 2008, explains how to participate in the hearing and how to su..." target="_self">Supreme Court to Hold Public Hearing and Consider Comments on Proposed Amendments to Nevada ...</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=293" title="\"When the Court heard oral arguments on the matters on July 1 and 14, we vowed to reach our decisions as quickly as possible.  We knew that issuing our opinions before early voting began was important to both the candidates and Nevada voters.  Although i..." target="_self">SUPREME COURT ISSUES TERM LIMITS DECISIONS</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=291" title="Wednesday, July 25, 2008, at 10:00 am.  Contact John McCormick for more information...." target="_self">Rural Subcommittee Teleconference</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=290" title="Starting Salary Range: $48,000 &#8211,, $55,000 per annum, DOE FLSA Status: Exempt A position of Model Court Site Liaison (Assistant) is currently available in the Permanency Planning for Children Department. The focus of this position is to serve as a Mo..." target="_self">Position Announcement - National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=289" title="For the first time, the public will be allowed to directly address the Commission on Judicial Selection about the qualifications of the candidates who have applied to fill a Family Court vacancy in Clark County.  Longtime District Judge Gerald Hardcastle ..." target="_self">Public Allowed to Address the Judicial Selection Commission for the First Time as Interviews Opened</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=288" title="The Nevada Supreme Court will webcast its July 14 court hearings live over the internet in an effort to let as many Nevadans as possible view the proceedings that will address the constitutionality of the term limits amendment and pending ballot issues...." target="_self">Nevada Supreme Court Oral Arguments On Term Limits, Ballot Questions will be Webcast</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=287" title="Las Vegas City Councilman Steve Wolfson and veteran gaming executive Jeffrey Gilbert have been appointed as the temporary members to the Commission on Judicial Selection for the first ever public interviews to fill a judicial vacancy, Nevada Supreme Court..." target="_self">LV City Councilman, Veteran Gamer Appointed to Judicial Selection Commission for Historic Vacancy</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=286" title="The Commission on Judicial Selection has received applications from eight attorneys to fill the vacancy at the Eighth Judicial District Family Court that resulted from the impending retirement of District Judge Gerald Hardcastle on July 1, 2008.  ..." target="_self">Applicants and Applications</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=283" title="The Nevada Supreme Court, recognizing the importance of its July 1 oral arguments on term limits on the state\'s future, will webcast the Carson City court session.  \"Webcasting the arguments will allow everyone with an interest in the proceedings to vie..." target="_self">Supreme Court to Webcast July 1</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=284" title="Equivalent to 13% of Court&#8217,s Biennial Budget  The Nevada Supreme Court once again is returning millions of dollars in court funds - equivalent to 13 percent of the biennial General Fund appropriation - to the state coffers to help ease Nevada\'s fin..." target="_self">Supreme Court Again Returning Millions To State General Fund to Ease Shortfall</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=281" title="Now a new resource - the Senior Judge Calendar - has been added to the AOC Legal Division webpage.  A link to the calendar can be found under &#8220,Legal Division Resources.&#8221,  The calendar shows which departments will have a Senior Judge or Senior ..." target="_self">New Senior Judge Calendar</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=279" title="Wednesday, June 25, 2008, 10:00 a.m., contact McCormick  for specifics...." target="_self">Rural Subcommittee Teleconference</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=280" title="Supreme Court En Banc Public Administration Hearing Regarding ADKT 411: Tuesday, July 1,  2008, 2:00 p.m., Carson City Courtroom with videoconference to Courtroom on the 17th Floor  of the RJC in Las Vegas...." target="_self">Hearing Regarding ADKT 411</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=275" title="Three oral arguments scheduled for the morning of June 13 also will be webcast on the internet and broadcast on Las Vegas One. ..." target="_self">Webcast: Nevada Supreme Court Ballot Hearing</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=274" title="Cases Also Will be Broadcast Live in Las Vegas  On Las Vegas One, Channel 19..." target="_self">Nevada Supreme Court Ballot Hearing, Arguments to be Webcast for the First Time</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=273" title="On May 27, 2008, the Court entered an Order Amending Rule 10 of the Supreme Court Rules, ADKT No. 362, which governs Senior Justices and Judges participating in the Senior Judge Program.  The amendments become effective June 26, 2008.  A link to the new r..." target="_self">Recent Changes to SCR 10</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=272" title="The AOC Certified Court Interpreters Program hereby announces the offering of a Skill-building Workshop and a Written Exam Retake in both Las Vegas and Carson City in July 2008. The dates are planned for the weekends of July 19 & 20 (Las Vegas) and July 2..." target="_self">2008 Skill-Building Workshop and Written Exam Retake</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=271" title="With the last minute challenges to term limits, tax initiatives and other matters that will impact Nevadas election ballots, the Nevada Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered an unprecedented case management hearing for Friday, June 13 at 1:30 p.m...." target="_self">Supreme Court Holding Unprecedented Hearing To Expedite Term Limit, Ballot Question Appeals</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=270" title="The document was updated effective: 06/03/2008..." target="_self">State Court Administrators Guidelines Updated</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=266" title="The written examination retake will be available to those persons who:  failed the written exam (did not achieve a score of 80% as of January 1, 2008) or did not pass the oral exam within 2 years of passing the written exam.  Per Certified Court Interpret..." target="_self">WRITTEN EXAM RETAKE UPDATE</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=267" title="Each year, the Nevada Certified Court Interpreter Program plans regular events relevant to the certification or registration process. The following events are usually scheduled during the indicated month each year. Please check this website 4-6 weeks befo..." target="_self">CERTIFICATION & REGISTRATION RELATED EVENTS</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=268" title="The Court Interpreters Program has recently posted the following documents:    Languages By Country (Doc)    Languages By Country (Pdf) ..." target="_self">Just Added - Languages By Country</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=265" title="The Commission on Judicial Selection has received applications from eight attorneys to fill the vacancy at the Eighth Judicial District Family Court that will result from the impending retirement of District Judge Gerald Hardcastle on July 1, Chief Justic..." target="_self">8 Applicants Apply for Appointment to Historic Vacancy at the 8th Judicial District Court</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=264" title="The Supreme Court of Nevada has scheduled a bar admission ceremony for new lawyers.  Chief Justice Gibbons will administer the oath of attorney to successful applicants for the February 2008 Nevada Bar Examination on May 5th in Carson City.   Applicants w..." target="_self">BAR ADMISSION CEREMONY FOR SUCCESSFUL FEBRUARY 2008 EXAM APPLICANTS</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=262" title="A group of Nevada judges and journalists &#8211, headed by Supreme Court Justice Nancy Saitta &#8211, will be joining similar groups from four other states for a courts and media workshop sponsored by the National Judicial College in Reno.  The workshop o..." target="_self">Nevada Judges, Journalists Attending Workshop at National Judicial College</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=259" title="The Nevada Supreme Court is expediting an appeal of a District Court ruling that allowed a proposed 3 percent gaming tax increase on the November ballot. Chief Justice Mark Gibbons set a tentative hearing date for July 1 in Carson City on the appeal by th..." target="_self">SUPREME COURT EXPEDITES TAX INITIATIVE APPEAL</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=258" title="The Nevada Supreme Court has scheduled a public meeting for Monday, April 7th, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. to review the procedures adopted by the Chief Judges of the Eighth Judicial District Court and the Las Vegas Township Justice Court regarding competency issue..." target="_self">Public Meeting to Review Competency Issues</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=257" title="The Nevada Certified Court Advisory Committee has scheduled a meeting for Friday, April 4, 2008, at 1:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the courtroom on the 17th floor of the Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas, and will be video-conferenced to the Sup..." target="_self">April 4, 2008 Nevada Certified Court Advisory Committee Meeting</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=256" title="The Nevada Supreme Court has modified its January order that mandated sweeping changes in the way legal representation is provided to indigent defendants in criminal cases.  The justices postponed implementation of the changes and ordered the Indigent Def..." target="_self">Changes to Order Concerning Representation of Indigent Defenants</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=255" title="The Nevada Supreme Court\'s Article 6 Commission has scheduled its next meeting for Wednesday, March 26, at noon to consider constitutional amendments and set its agenda for future activity...." target="_self">Supreme Court’s Article 6 Commission Meeting March 26 to Consider Constitutional Issues</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=253" title="..." target="_self">Supreme Court to Hold Public Meeting on Indigent Defense</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=254" title="The Nevada Supreme Court has scheduled a Public Administrative Meeting for Tuesday, March 18, 2008, at 3:00 p.m. Click here to view the agenda...." target="_self">Supreme Court to Hold Public Meeting on Indigent Defense</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=226" title="Pahrump Justice of the Peace Tina Brisebill has been named Judge of the Year for 2007 by the Nevada Judges of Limited Jurisdiction (NJLJ) at their winter conference in Laughlin. NJLJ is the organization of all Justice and Municipal Court judges in the sta..." target="_self">Judge Brisebill Named NJLJ Judge of the Year 2007</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=225" title="The Administrative Office of the Courts has outgrown its quarters at the Supreme Court Building and has moved a portion of the staff to an annex office a short distance away.  The move is now complete and new telephone numbers have been assigned for those..." target="_self">AOC Expands to Annex Office</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=224" title="The Nevada Supreme Court has  scheduled a Public Administrative Meeting for  Tuesday, February 5, 2008, at 2:00 p.m.  This hearing will be a continuation of the meeting held on December 14, 2007.  On the agenda are proposed amendments to Supreme Court Rul..." target="_self">Continuation of Public Administration Meeting Set for February 5</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=221" title="Distance Learning Courses Approved for CE  The Nevada Certified Court Interpreters Program has approved four Distance Learning courses titled &#8216,Discrimination&#8217,, &#8216,Psychological Evaluations&#8217,, &#8216,Elder Abuse&#8217, and &#8216,Paral..." target="_self">A Cocktail of News for Court Interpreters</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=220" title="On Jan. 8, Tracie Lindeman was formally sworn in as the Clerk of the Court for the Nevada Supreme Court, succeeding Janette Bloom, who held the constitutional position since 1988.  Ms. Lindeman is the sixteenth Clerk of the Court to serve since Nevada bec..." target="_self">Tracie Lindeman Succeeds Janette Bloom as Clerk of the Court</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=204" title="The Nevada Supreme Court issued an order today (Jan. 4, 2008) mandating sweeping changes in the way legal representation is provided to indigent defendants in criminal cases.  The Supreme Court concluded in the order that \"by any reasonable standard, the..." target="_self">Nevada Supreme Court Mandates Sweeping Changes in Indigent Defense Practices</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=202" title="District Court Criminal Caseloads Remain Steady  The Nevada Supreme Court has published the Nevada Judiciary Annual Report for fiscal year 2007, showing a 7 percent jump in the Supreme Court\'s caseload.  Caseloads increased throughout most of Nevada\'s c..." target="_self">The Nevada Judiciary&#8217,s FY07 Annual Report Shows Court Caseloads Continue to Climb</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=201" title="The Nevada Supreme Court today (Dec. 31) enacted new rules ensuring that court records in civil cases will be open to the public with few exceptions.  The new rules, entitled  Nevada Rules for Sealing and Redacting Court Records (SRCR), are based on recom..." target="_self">Nevada Supreme Court Enacts Rules to Ensure Public Access to Court Records</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=200" title="Another step has been taken to ensure public access to Nevada\'s court system.  The Nevada Commission on Judicial Selection - the group which interviews and nominates attorneys for appointment to vacant District Court and Supreme Court positions - voted o..." target="_self">Commission on Judicial Selection Opening Interview Process to the Public</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=198" title="The Nevada Supreme Court has set Thursday, December 20th, for a continued hearing on the Final Report and Recommendations of the Supreme Court Indigent Defense Commission.  The hearing will commence at 2:00 p.m. and will be held in Carson City.  Intereste..." target="_self">Continuation of Public Administrative Meeting on Indigent Defense Set for Thursday, December ...</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=197" title="The Nevada Supreme Court has cancelled the Public Administrative Meeting scheduled for this Friday at 2:00 p.m., and rescheduled it for Tuesday, February 5, 2008, at 2:00 p.m.  On the agenda are proposed amendments to Supreme Court Rule 217 to convert the..." target="_self">Reschedule of Public Hearing Set for 2:00 pm Fri., Dec. ...</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=188" title="The Nevada Supreme Court will conduct a public hearing Friday, December 14, 2007, at 9:00 a.m. on the Final Report and Recommendations of the Supreme Court Indigent Defense Commission.  The hearing will be held in the Clark County Regional Justice Center,..." target="_self">Supreme Court Indigent Defense Commission Report Set for Public Hearing, IOLTA Program, Short ...</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=187" title="The \"Orientation Workshop\" is the first required step for the Nevada Court Interpreter Certification/ Registration. The workshop is followed by an oral examination (applicable for Spanish language only at this time).   The next \"Orientation Workshop\" ..." target="_self">Court Interpreters 2008 Orientation Workshop & Written Examination</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=180" title="The Nevada Supreme Court will conduct a public hearing Monday on the proposed rules to govern the sealing and redacting of court records in civil cases. The hearing will be held on December 3 in the Carson City courtroom starting at 2:00 p.m.  The court h..." target="_self">Nevada Supreme Court Schedules Public Hearing on Proposed Rules to Govern Sealing and Redacting ...</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.nvsupremecourt.us/info/news/index.php?contentID=179" title="The Nevada Supreme Court building in Carson City was closed again Tuesday, Nov. 27, because of lingering odors from a Saturday malfunction of a hydraulic pump for a public elevator that spread oily smoke throughout the three-story courthouse...." target="_self">Supreme Court Building Remains Closed Tuesday, November 27th</a><br />');
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