2025 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 1 - Judicial Department Generally
NRS 1.270 - No judge or justice of the peace to have partner or associate practicing law in this State; exception.

Universal Citation:
NV Rev Stat § 1.270 (2025)
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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, no judge or justice of the peace shall have a partner or associate acting as attorney or counsel in any court in this State.

2. A part-time judge may have a partner or associate who practices law in this State if the partner or associate does not engage in the practice of law before the part-time judge or in any court subject to the appellate jurisdiction of a court in which the part-time judge sits.

[47:19:1865; B § 952; BH § 2466; C § 2547; RL § 4867; NCL § 8409]—(NRS A 2023, 2598)

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