Chris Beecroft Jr., the longtime commissioner of Alternative Dispute Resolution for Clark County District Court, died this week. He was 67.
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Former clients of suspended probate lawyer Robert Graham are pressing for the swift appointment of a bankruptcy trustee to collect his firm’s assets.
Three former clients of probate lawyer Robert Graham filed an involuntarily bankruptcy petition Thursday against his law practice.
Prosecutors began calling witnesses Wednesday to a Clark County grand jury investigating the suspicious death of attorney Susan Winters.
With credit for time served and good behavior, Michael Steven Sandford, 20, faces another four months in federal custody under the sentence imposed by U.S. District Judge James Mahan.
Law enforcement authorities are discussing whether to investigate allegations that suspended probate lawyer Robert Graham stole millions of dollars from clients before abruptly abandoning his law practice, District Attorney Steve Wolfson said Monday.
Longtime probate attorney Robert Graham has stolen millions of dollars in client funds and abruptly abandoned his law practice, the State Bar of Nevada alleges in a complaint.
Las Vegas Review-Journal lawyer Maggie McLetchie says she was pleased to learn that a gag order has been lifted in the civil case stemming from the 2015 death of attorney Susan Winters.
Nevada’s chief federal judge has upheld a protective order that keeps key evidence under wraps in the Bunkerville standoff case involving the Bundy family.
Testimony wrapped up Tuesday in a civil trial over whether the Clark County School District did enough to protect two students at Henderson’s Greenspun Junior High from being bullied.
The Clark County District Attorney’s office is putting a hold on prosecuting some marijuana cases after Question 2 passed last week, District Attorney Steve Wolfson said Tuesday.
A man has been ordered to serve 50 years to life in Nevada prison for repeatedly raping a young girl.
Federal prosecutors have proposed three separate trials next year for the remaining 17 defendants charged in the April 2014 Bunkerville standoff.
Disbarred Las Vegas attorney Jeanne Winkler was sentenced Thursday to up to seven years in prison for stealing more than $140,000 from her former clients.
Federal prosecutors confirmed late Wednesday that undercover FBI agents posed as a documentary film crew to gather evidence during their investigation of the April 2014 standoff near Bunkerville.
Las Vegas is largely defined by its ability to defy expectations, and recent forecasts predicting a decline in its appeal to younger travelers are no exception. Contrary to these gloomy predictions, which suggest that an aging core visitor base might render the city’s 150,000 hotel rooms less appealing to new generations, the reality is strikingly […]
Murray Sawchuck has figured out how to quadruple his appearance fee. Ditch a couple of historic magic institutions.
A fatal crash closed Cheyenne Avenue near the 215 Beltway Sunday morning.
North Las Vegas police shot and killed a man who reportedly raised a firearm towards several officers on Saturday night, according to authorities.
“It’s just heartbreaking,” said Judy Roman, whose houseboat was totaled and whose security camera recorded the fire.