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2 Court Cases

Court Case

Jul 06, 2022

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First Amendment

Falconi v. Eighth Judicial District Court

Nearly half of the district courts in Clark County are family courts, but a recent rule in the Eighth Judicial District Court allows for closing court proceedings to the public without cause.

Court Case

Jan 06, 2021

First Amendment

Williams v. Lazer

This case arises out of a defamation lawsuit filed by Mr. Lazer, a white man, against Ms. Williams, a Black woman. Mr. Lazer represented Ms. Williams in a real estate transaction and, according to Ms. Williams, made statements that were racist and sexist during the course of the sale.

Court Case

Jul 06, 2022

Court Case

Jul 06, 2022

First Amendment

Falconi v. Eighth Judicial District Court

Nearly half of the district courts in Clark County are family courts, but a recent rule in the Eighth Judicial District Court allows for closing court proceedings to the public without cause.

Court Case

Jan 06, 2021

Court Case

Jan 06, 2021

First Amendment

Williams v. Lazer

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