The [Anti-Defamation] League also presented the Daniel R. Ginsberg Leadership Award to five exceptional young regional leaders
The [Anti-Defamation] League also presented the Daniel R. Ginsberg Leadership Award to five exceptional young regional leaders: Amy Altshuler of Phoenix; Tracy Grossman of Boca Raton, Florida; Michael Puma of Philadelphia; Josh Reisman of Las Vegas; and Robyn Steinberg of Boston.” Read full article: http://rsnvlaw.com/nevada-law-news/Anti-Defamation-Frontline-Legal-Award.pdf
Policymakers Brief ADL Leaders on Nations Capital
“Nye County District 4 Commissioner Butch Borasky filed a court challenge to his recall election late Monday afternoon. A court date hasn’t been set yet. But Nye County Clerk Sam Merlino said it’s unlikely an Oct. 21 recall election could still be held. She canceled…
Court puts limits on Fair Housing Act litigation
“In a case closely monitored by multifamily developers and disabled rights advocates across the country, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the right to sue over violations of the Fair Housing Act expires two years after a project’s completion. The court heard…
Anatomy of Garcia V. Brockway: My Case That Could Go to The United States Supreme Court…But I Sure Hope It Doesn’t
“I am currently awaiting the filing of a petition to the U.S. Supreme Court for a writ of certiorari in the case of Garcia v. Brockway, 526 F.3d 456 (9th Cir. 2008). Having prevailed in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, I am researching the…
Golden Gaming faces legal challenge
“Only a little more than a year after forming, conflict of interest issues may be brewing for Golden Gaming Inc. The company, which owns 20 valley PT’s Pubs, as well as slot route operator Golden Route Operations [GRO], was recently served with a countersuit from…
Court dismisses suit over Foothill valedictorian’s speech
“The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has dismissed a federal lawsuit filed over an interrupted valedictory speech at Foothill High School in 2006. Brittany McComb filed the lawsuit against Schools Superintendent Walt Rulffes, the school’s principal and others after the microphone was unplugged during her…
Clark County Bar Association
“After law school, I shopped around a bit, searching for inspiration and the right fit for my budding legal career: a two-year clerkship; a mid-sized commercial-litigation firm; a boutique real-estate-transactional firm. I eventually settled in a large, established Nevada firm, practicing government affairs, zoning, and…
Foothill grad wants Supreme Court ruling on interrupted speech
“A Foothill High School valedictorian whose graduation speech was cut off when she began talking about her Christian faith plans to take her case to the U.S. Supreme Court, her attorneys said. Brittany McComb, who is now attending Oxford University in England, filed a federal…
Nevada Planner
“The past seven years have been a time of tremendous change in the planning world of the Las Vegas Valley: unprecedented growth and then a steep decline in development, all within that short period of time. These historic highs and lows have required both the…
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