NLS News and Events
Nevada Legal Services hosts monthly educational classes for anyone interested in learning more about a variety of legal topics, self-help forms clincis to assist those interested in filing any document in court, Continuing Legal Education seminars for attorneys, and provides information on legal issues facing Nevadans through our weekly radio show. For more information on any of these events or educational opportunities, please click on a topic listed below.
Self Help Clincis and Education Seminars
CLEs
NLS Radio Show
Outreach events, CLEs, and events from other organizations of interest to our staff and the community are available by clicking the link below. For a complete listing of all of the clinics held throughout Nevada, click here.
Las Vegas
Reno
Carson City
Elko
Pahrump
Northern Nevada locations
The Las Vegas Office provides free Educational Seminars on a variety of legal topics. All classes are open to the public and occur every month! For a complete list of all classes and activities throughout southern Nevada, click here.
The Las Vegas office also presents a Small Claims Class in English and Spanish every month. The classes are held at the Las Vegas Office.
Small Claims Class: every Friday (except holidays) from 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. and in Spanish every other Thursday from 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
PLEASE NOTE: The clinics and educational seminars have MOVED. We are no longer holding clinics at our Reno office. Instead, all clinics are now held at the District Court, located at 75 Court Street, Reno, NV 89501.
Multiple Clincis and Education Seminars are held in Reno every month. Anyone wanting assistance filing a court action on their own can attend our Self-Help Forms Clinic in Reno held 4 times a month.
For a complete listing of all of the clinics held throughout Nevada, click here.
Clinic/Seminar Schedule for Reno:
Self Help Forms Clinic: Every Wednesday of each month from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Foreclosure Education Seminar:
The November and December classes have been cancelled. The Foreclosure Education Seminars will begin again next year at a new time and location. Please check back after the first of the year for more information. Thank you.Bankruptcy Education Seminar: 3rd Thursday of each month from 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
**For anyone interested in help filing a bankruptcy action, you are required to first attend our Bankruptcy Education Clinic.
Other Upcoming Seminars:
Self Help Forms Clinic:
2nd Tuesday of every month at 1:30 p.m. at the Nevada Supreme Court Law Library (enter from Stewart Street)
4th Thursday of every month at 1:00 p.m. at the Carson City Library***
**due to the upcoming holidays the Thursday Self Help Clinic will be held on Novmeber 29 and December 20**
Other Upcoming Seminars:
If you would like to attend any of the clinics and classes held in Carson City, please note that you must call (775) 284-3491 at extension 214 to register.
For a complete listing of all of the clinics held throughout Nevada, click here.
The last Tuesday of every month Nevada Legal Services hosts seminars on a variety of legal issues as well as a self-help forms clinic. All classes are held at the Elko Public Library located at 720 Court Street, Elko, Nevada 89801. For a complete listing of all of the clinics held throughout Nevada, click here.
Last Tuesday of each month:
Self Help Forms Completion Clinic from 2:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Legal Education Seminar, with topics changing monthly, from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. November Clinic: Family Law.
Elko Education Seminar Schedule
In Pahrump, Nevada Legal Services holds an Ask A Lawyer event the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. at Stovall & Associates, located at 3250 S. Highway 160, Suite 6, Pahrump, NV 89048. For a complete listing of all of the clinics held throughout southern Nevada, click here.
Across northern Nevada, Nevada Legal Services will provide education and outreach on a variety of legal topics. In June, NLS will be presenting education on legal topics including small claims, landlord tenant issues, elder issues, social security benefits, etc. See below for a lising of our current classes and topic areas.
Check back for more CLEs soon!
Nevada Legal Services to host a show on KLAV 1230 AM every Friday afternoon from 4-5 p.m.
Check out the website here to listen in on the web!
2012 Airings (Click on the program title to listen to a podcast of the program):
Recent Legal News - airdate January 6
Civil Rights - airdate January 13
What Does Nevada Legal Services Do - airdate February 3
US Vets and services for Veterans - airdate February 17
Three Square: Food Banks - airdate February 24
Social Security Disability Benefits - airdate March 2
Senior Services and Catholic Charities - airdate March 9
Fair Housing - airdate March 16
Foreclosure Prevention Project: No One Leaves - airdate March 23
Foreclosure Issues in Nevada - airdate April 13
Food Stamps: the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - airdate April 20
Previous airings (Click on the program title to listen to a podcast of the program):
