The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, invites guests to “Against All Odds: Oscar Goodman and the 40th Anniversary of the Jimmy Chagra Murder Trial” on Wednesday, Jan. 18. Drug kingpin Jimmy Chagra, accused of paying a hitman $250,000 to kill U.S. District Judge John Wood, retained Las Vegas attorney Oscar Goodman to defend him. … [Read more...] about The Mob Museum to Host “Against All Odds: Oscar Goodman and the 40th Anniversary of the Jimmy Chagra Murder Trial,” Jan. 18
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From Vegas to Phoenix on a Motorcycle: 4 Things You Should Know
Trudging along the barren desert on the US route 93 between Vegas and Phoenix isn’t something that inspires many roadtrip plans. However, for those traveling at a leisurely pace, and willing to take the necessary detours, this trip can make for a scenic ride through some of the most remarkable natural and historic sites that this country has to offer, especially when traveling … [Read more...] about From Vegas to Phoenix on a Motorcycle: 4 Things You Should Know
Top 5 Reasons You Need an Immigration Attorney to File for a K-1 Visa
The K-1 Visa, or fiancé Visa, allows the fiancé of a United States citizen to come to the USA in order for the couple to get married. After the marriage, the foreign fiancé needs to adjust their status to obtain Legal Permanent Residency (LPR) and in 3 years after obtaining LPR status, the fiancé would be eligible to apply for U.S. citizenship. The U.S. citizen in the … [Read more...] about Top 5 Reasons You Need an Immigration Attorney to File for a K-1 Visa
Annual Race to Support Las Vegas-Area Latinos Pursuing Legal Careers
Join the fourth annual ¡Andale! 5K Run/Walk to support Latino students seeking legal careers. This fun, end-of-summer event brings the community together while raising money to support Latino college students and graduates pursue their professional dreams. The Nevada Latino Bar Association hosts the yearly fundraiser to … [Read more...] about Annual Race to Support Las Vegas-Area Latinos Pursuing Legal Careers
Using Marijuana Legally in Las Vegas
The legalization of marijuana in Nevada caught the attention of locals and tourists in the state. However, due to the new law, some individuals have been arrested and charged with various crimes. Many lawyers have been defending their clients being arrested in Las Vegas for possessing marijuana, insisting that knowing the various laws in the state about the usage of … [Read more...] about Using Marijuana Legally in Las Vegas
Attorney Ayesha Mehdi Addresses Challenges Faced by Women in Health Care During Leadership Summit Keynote
Spencer Fane Partner Attorney Ayesha Mehdi, J.D., MHSA, drew on her own experiences as a Pakistani immigrant to the United States for her keynote address at the fourth annual Southern Nevada Women’s Leadership Summit on March 25, 2022, as she addressed the unique challenges faced by women leaders in health care. Held at University Medical Center’s Emerald Room, the event was … [Read more...] about Attorney Ayesha Mehdi Addresses Challenges Faced by Women in Health Care During Leadership Summit Keynote
Pro Bono Attorneys Serve as a Lifeline to More Than 4,700 Low-income Individuals and Families During the Pandemic
More than one dozen outstanding attorneys and law firms in Southern Nevada were recognized for their commitment to pro bono service, including COVID-19-related work, during the 2021 Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada Pro Bono Awards ceremony. Last year, hundreds of volunteer attorneys served more than 4,700 clients through Legal Aid Center’s Pro Bono Project. “During the … [Read more...] about Pro Bono Attorneys Serve as a Lifeline to More Than 4,700 Low-income Individuals and Families During the Pandemic
Could You Become a Professional Poker Player?
Do you have the skills to become a pro poker player? Of course, not everybody makes the cut. But for a select few, it is a rewarding and unconventional career that most people only dream about. Challenging, Risky, and Rewarding The gambling lifestyle may seem glamorous, however it's not for the faint-of-heart. Losses are inevitable, and long hours can be grueling. But the … [Read more...] about Could You Become a Professional Poker Player?
5 Things to Look for in a Car Crash Lawyer
Finding an attorney is not as straightforward as most people believe. After being involved in an accident, you should make sure that you hire an experienced attorney to represent your interests. It would be best if you could find an attorney who you could put your trust in to represent you while you concentrate on your recovery. What to Consider When Choosing a Car … [Read more...] about 5 Things to Look for in a Car Crash Lawyer
Mead Law Group LLP Ranked Construction Law Tier 1 in Metro Las Vegas
Mead Law Group LLP is honored by U.S. News-Best Law Firms for Construction law and Litigation-Construction Best Lawyers and U.S. News & World Report announced the release of the U.S. News – Best Lawyers Twelfth Edition Best Law Firms rankings. Mead Law Group LLP was ranked in Best Lawyers in the Metro Las Vegas Nevada as Tier 1 in Construction Law and … [Read more...] about Mead Law Group LLP Ranked Construction Law Tier 1 in Metro Las Vegas