“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…

“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…

“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…

“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…

“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…

“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…

“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…

“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…

“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….