Case seen as ‘groundbreaking’

“A case heard last week by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals involving a North Las Vegas apartment complex has potential for “groundbreaking” ramifications, a local attorney for one of the defendants said Monday. An organization for disabled citizens has sued multiple defendants who…

Layoffs spawn startup law firms

“Usually when a well-regarded lawyer leaves a major firm to start her own it’s a midcareer change that adds a touch of adventure to her practice. But as the local economy took a nose dive into the caliche, a new breed of entrepreneurial lawyer emerged….