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          Conferences



Summer Session

Please see here for the Summer calendar schedule.

To register or for more information call:
386-1070, ext. 155

You will find a brief description to get to BSL here and click here for the map.

Bankruptcy
Wednesday 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. (BSL, Rm 105)
Effective June 3 through August 12, 2009

Friday, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. (LACSN)
Effective June 5 through August 14, 2009

Discover whether bankruptcy is right for your financial crisis, or if there a less drastic alternative through credit counseling. Learn the difference between a Chapter 7 and a Chapter 13 and the benefits/risks of each. Are your debts dischargeable? What personal property can you keep if you file a Bankruptcy Petition? This class provides a general overview of Bankruptcy law and sample forms.

Download Bankruptcy Manual here

Family Law
Saturday, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. (BSL, Rm 105)
Effective June 6 through August 8, 2009

Wednesday, 3:45 – 5:45 p.m. (BSL, Rm 101)
Effective June 3 through August 12, 2009

Family Law (Spanish)
Thursday, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. (LACSN)
Effective June 4 through August 13, 2009

This class is designed to assist persons in understanding basic legal forms and the family court process.  Attendees will learn about joint petitions, the proper way to complete an individual or joint petition and the process for filing forms, as well as mediation process.

The Clark County Family Law Self-Help Center can also provide additional information and forms through their link at Family Law Self-Help Center forms.

Download Family Law Manual here

Guardianship
Monday, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. (LACSN)
Effective June 1 through August 10, 2009

This class is designed to assist persons with establishing a new guardianship. Covered topics include, qualifications to serve as a guardian, courtroom protocol, obtaining a hearing date and completing the Petition, Order to Issue Citations and Citations to Appear and Show Cause. The manual contains sample forms. Contested Termination of Guardianship is not covered in this class.

Download Guardianship Manual here

Paternity/Custody
Saturday, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (BSL, Rm 117)
Effective June 6 through August 8, 2009

Open to individuals who have paternity and custody problems and who are NOT married to the other parent. Information will include matters regarding custody, child support, visitation, and relocation to another state.

Download Paternity/Custody Manual here

Small Claims
Tuesday, 3:45 – 5:45 p.m. (BSL, Rm 101)
Effective June 3 through August 12, 2009

Open to individuals (not businesses) with a small claims court dispute. The class is an overview of the small claims court procedure, including information on how to send a demand letter, file and serve documents, tips on how to represent yourself, and execution upon the judgment.

Download Small Claims Manual here


* (BSL) The William S. Boyd School of Law is located on the UNLV campus, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas.

* (LACSN) Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada is located at 800 South Eighth Street, Las Vegas

 

 

 


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