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Nevada Judicial Education

Nevada judicial education quick access podcast.

  1. Inside Nevada's Advisory Council for Prosecuting Attorneys (Ep. 49)

    4D AGO

    Inside Nevada's Advisory Council for Prosecuting Attorneys (Ep. 49)

    Description: In this episode of I'll Allow It, Nevada!, we take a look at how Nevada law is shaped before it ever reaches the courtroom. We're joined by Michael Morton, Special Assistant Attorney General and Executive Director of the Nevada Advisory Council for Prosecuting Attorneys, to discuss how prosecutorial experience informs policy, legislation, and statewide coordination. Nevada's citizen legislature relies heavily on practitioner expertise, and the Advisory Council plays a key role in training prosecutors, promoting consistency across jurisdictions, and advising lawmakers on emerging legal issues. The conversation explores how issues move from daily practice to legislative consideration, why uniform administration of justice matters in a geographically diverse state, and what judges should understand about the infrastructure supporting prosecution in Nevada.   State Bar of Nevada CLE Course ID: P_20260213_50632 Certificate of Attendance: https://ow.ly/ooSi50UnWjZ   Learning Objectives: Explain the purpose and statutory responsibilities of the Nevada Advisory Council for Prosecuting Attorneys, including its role in training, policy coordination, and legislative development. Identify how issues arising from day-to-day prosecutorial practice move from the courtroom to legislative consideration, including the influence of emerging trends, technology, and scientific developments. Understand the importance of statewide coordination in promoting the uniform administration of justice across Nevada's diverse jurisdictions. Recognize how prosecutorial training and policy development can contribute to trust and confidence in the justice system.   Faculty: Michael Morton, Special Assistant Attorney General   Have an idea for an episode? We want to hear from you! Please fill out the topic suggestion form: https://forms.office.com/g/dxZgUWynAC   Audience: Judges and court staff Legal professionals Educators Anyone interested in the Advisory Council for Prosecuting Attorneys   CLE/CJE: 0.5 CLE/CJE credit hours are available until December 31, 2029.

    31 min
  2. The Treatment Side of Treatment Courts (Ep. 48)

    JAN 12

    The Treatment Side of Treatment Courts (Ep. 48)

    Description: Treatment courts are designed to support accountability, rehabilitation, and long-term recovery, but what does that look like from the treatment provider's perspective? In this episode of I'll Allow It, Nevada, we sit down with Amy Lewis, a seasoned provider working with treatment court participants, to explore how providers and courts collaborate to help individuals succeed. Amy shares insights on what makes these partnerships effective, the challenges participants face, and the opportunities to strengthen collaboration even further. Whether you're a judge, court staff member, or simply interested in how treatment courts operate, this conversation highlights the human side of the justice system and the crucial role treatment providers play in supporting recovery.   State Bar of Nevada CLE Course ID: P_20251203_50632 Certificate of Attendance: https://ow.ly/ooSi50UnWjZ   Learning Objectives: Describe the role of treatment providers in supporting treatment court participants, including the unique challenges and opportunities presented by court-involved clients. Identify strategies for effective collaboration between treatment providers and court staff, highlighting practices that enhance participant engagement and recovery outcomes. Recognize the impact of treatment court participation on long-term recovery, including examples of measurable progress and positive outcomes from the provider perspective.   Faculty: Amy Lewis, Clinician   Have an idea for an episode? We want to hear from you! Please fill out the topic suggestion form: https://forms.office.com/g/dxZgUWynAC   Audience: Judges and court staff Legal professionals Educators Anyone interested in treatment courts   CLE/CJE: 0.5 CLE/CJE credit hours are available until December 31, 2028.

    36 min
  3. From Classrooms to Courtrooms: The Story of Kids Court (Ep. 47)

    12/01/2025

    From Classrooms to Courtrooms: The Story of Kids Court (Ep. 47)

    Description: What happens when a courtroom becomes a classroom? In this episode of I'll Allow It Nevada, Judge Danielle Johnson shares the story of Kids Court, the program she launched to help students better understand the justice system and their rights within it. Through weekly lessons and visits from justice professionals, Kids Court gives young Nevadans a chance to see behind the scenes and even participate in their own mock trial. Tune in for a conversation about education, empowerment, and community connection.   State Bar of Nevada CLE Course ID: P_20251031_50632 Certificate of Attendance: https://ow.ly/ooSi50UnWjZ   Learning Objectives: 1. Describe the purpose and structure of the Kids Court program and its role in promoting civic education in Esmerelda County. 2. Explain how early exposure to the justice system can shape students' understanding of the justice system. 3. Identify key strategies used by Judge Johnson to engage young learners in discussions about the justice system. 4. Recognize the value of judicial outreach programs in strengthening public trust and community connection.    Faculty: Judge Danielle Johnson, Esmerelda County Justice of the Peace   Have an idea for an episode? We want to hear from you! Please fill out the topic suggestion form: https://forms.office.com/g/dxZgUWynAC   Audience: Judges and court staff Legal professionals Educators Anyone interested in kids court   CLE/CJE: 0.5 CLE/CJE credit hours are available until December 31, 2028.

    27 min
  4. Appellate Mediation in Nevada: Inside Nevada's Settlement Program (Ep. 46)

    11/03/2025

    Appellate Mediation in Nevada: Inside Nevada's Settlement Program (Ep. 46)

    Description: On this episode of I'll Allow It, Nevada!, we are joined by Nevada Settlement Judge Ishi Kunin to explore the Nevada Supreme Court's Settlement Program, an alternative dispute resolution program designed to help parties resolve appellate cases through mediation. Settlement Judge Kunin explains how the program works, what parties and attorneys can expect when a case is assigned, and why mediation can be an effective and efficient path to resolution. Since its creation in 1997, the program has successfully settled over half of the cases referred to it, saving time, costs, and stress for those involved in appellate litigation. Whether you're an attorney, judge, or simply interested in how Nevada's courts promote collaboration and resolution, this episode offers a thoughtful look inside one of the judiciary's most impactful programs.   State Bar of Nevada CLE Course ID: P_20251018_50632_1 Certificate of Attendance: https://ow.ly/ooSi50UnWjZ   Learning Objectives: 1. Explain the purpose and structure of the Nevada Supreme Court Settlememnt Program. 2. Describe the role of a settlemement judge and how mediation differs from traditional appellate adjudication. 3. Identify the steps and procedures invloved when a case is referred to the Settlemement Program. 4. Recognize the advantages of mediation in the appellate process, including cost savings, risk reduction, and party-driven resolution. 5. Understand best practices for attorneys when preparing for participation in the Settlemement Program.   Faculty: Ishi Kunin, Nevada Settlement Judge   Have an idea for an episode? We want to hear from you! Please fill out the topic suggestion form: https://forms.office.com/g/dxZgUWynAC   Audience: Judges and court staff Legal professionals Educators Anyone interested in mediation   CLE/CJE: 0.5 CLE/CJE credit hours are available until December 31, 2028.

    34 min
  5. How Legal Aid Bridges the Justice Gap, Part 2 (Ep.45)

    10/20/2025

    How Legal Aid Bridges the Justice Gap, Part 2 (Ep.45)

    Description: Join us for part 2 of this episode of I'll Allow It Nevada, where we continue our conversation with two of Nevada's leading legal aid providers about their essential role in advancing access to justice. Alex Cherup and Bailey Bortolin discuss how legal aid organizations support Nevadans, the types of cases they handle, and the challenges faced in meeting growing community needs. The conversation also highlights how legal aid partners with the Nevada Supreme Court's Access to Justice Commission to bridge the justice gap and ensure that fairness and equity remain at the heart of Nevada's judicial system.   State Bar of Nevada CLE Course ID: P_20250904_50632_1 Certificate of Attendance: https://ow.ly/ooSi50UnWjZ   Learning Objectives: 1. Explain the mission and scope of Nevada's legal aid providers in serving vulnerable populations. 2. Identify the types of legal issues most commonly addressed by legal aid organizations in Nevada. 3. Discuss the challenges legal aid providers face in meeting the demand for services accross the state. 4. Assess the role of legal aid in promoting fairness, equirt, and confidence in Nevada's judicial system.   Faculty: Alex Cherup, Nevada Legal Services Executive Director & Bailey Bortolin, Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada Director of Advocacy   Have an idea for an episode? We want to hear from you! Please fill out the topic suggestion form: https://forms.office.com/g/dxZgUWynAC   Audience: Judges and court staff Legal professionals Educators Anyone interested in legal providers   CLE/CJE: 0.5 CLE/CJE credit hours are available until December 31, 2028.

    30 min
  6. How Legal Aid Bridges the Justice Gap, Part 1 (Ep.44)

    10/06/2025

    How Legal Aid Bridges the Justice Gap, Part 1 (Ep.44)

    Description: Join us on this episode of I'll Allow It Nevada, where we speak with two of Nevada's leading legal aid providers about their essential role in advancing access to justice. Alex Cherup and Bailey Bortolin discuss how legal aid organizations support Nevadans, the types of cases they handle, and the challenges faced in meeting growing community needs. The conversation also highlights how legal aid partners with the Nevada Supreme Court's Access to Justice Commission to bridge the justice gap and ensure that fairness and equity remain at the heart of Nevada's judicial system.   State Bar of Nevada CLE Course ID: P_20250816_50632 Certificate of Attendance: https://ow.ly/ooSi50UnWjZ   Learning Objectives: 1. Explain the mission and scope of Nevada's legal aid providers in serving vulnerable populations. 2. Identify the types of legal issues most commonly addressed by legal aid organizations in Nevada. 3. Discuss the challenges legal aid providers face in meeting the demand for services accross the state. 4. Assess the role of legal aid in promoting fairness, equirt, and confidence in Nevada's judicial system.   Faculty: Alex Cherup, Nevada Legal Services Executive Director & Bailey Bortolin, Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada Director of Advocacy   Have an idea for an episode? We want to hear from you! Please fill out the topic suggestion form: https://forms.office.com/g/dxZgUWynAC   Audience: Judges and court staff Legal professionals Educators Anyone interested in legal providers   CLE/CJE: 0.5 CLE/CJE credit hours are available until December 31, 2028.

    24 min
  7. Access to Justice in Nevada, Part 2 (Ep.43)

    09/19/2025

    Access to Justice in Nevada, Part 2 (Ep.43)

    Description: Join us on this episode of I'll Allow It Nevada as we discuss the Access to Justice Commission with Brad Lewis, Director of Access to Justice. We explore the Commission's mission to remove barriers and expand legal services for all Nevadans. From closing the justice gap to building partnerships with community organizations, Brad shares insights into how the Commission works to promote fairness, accessibility, and equity within the judicial system. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges many face when navigating the courts and the efforts underway to make justice more accessible to everyone.   State Bar of Nevada CLE Course ID: P_20250904_50632 Certificate of Attendance: https://ow.ly/ooSi50UnWjZ   Learning Objectives: 1. Describe the mission and purpose of the Nevada Supreme Court's Access to Justice Commission. 2. Identify key barriers to accessing legal services faced by Nevadans, particularly underserved communities. 3. Explain the role of partnerships and initiatives in expanding access to justice across the state. 4. Assess the broader impact of access to justice initiatives on the fairness and equity of Nevada's judicial system.   Faculty: Brad Lewis, State Bar of Nevada     Have an idea for an episode? We want to hear from you! Please fill out the topic suggestion form: https://forms.office.com/g/dxZgUWynAC   Audience: Judges and court staff Legal professionals Educators Anyone interested in access to justice   CLE/CJE: 0.5 CLE/CJE credit hours are available until December 31, 2028.

    23 min
  8. Access to Justice in Nevada, Part 1 (Ep.42)

    09/05/2025

    Access to Justice in Nevada, Part 1 (Ep.42)

    Description: Join us on this episode of I'll Allow It Nevada as we discuss the Access to Justice Commission with Brad Lewis, Director of Access to Justice. We explore the Commission's mission to remove barriers and expand legal services for all Nevadans. From closing the justice gap to building partnerships with community organizations, Brad shares insights into how the Commission works to promote fairness, accessibility, and equity within the judicial system. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges many face when navigating the courts and the efforts underway to make justice more accessible to everyone.   State Bar of Nevada CLE Course ID: P_20250802_50632 Certificate of Attendance: https://ow.ly/ooSi50UnWjZ   Learning Objectives: 1. Describe the mission and purpose of the Nevada Supreme Court's Access to Justice Commission. 2. Identify key barriers to accessing legal services faced by Nevadans, particularly underserved communities. 3. Explain the role of partnerships and initiatives in expanding access to justice across the state. 4. Assess the broader impact of access to justice initiatives on the fairness and equity of Nevada's judicial system.   Faculty: Brad Lewis, State Bar of Nevada     Have an idea for an episode? We want to hear from you! Please fill out the topic suggestion form: https://forms.office.com/g/dxZgUWynAC   Audience: Judges and court staff Legal professionals Educators Anyone interested in access to justice   CLE/CJE: 0.5 CLE/CJE credit hours are available until December 31, 2028.

    26 min

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