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Nevada Paralegal Association 2012 Annual Seminar
ViewModel Mentoring Plan
The Model Mentoring Plan is designed to facilitate the TIP program. The resources contained on this page are designed to assist mentors as they work with their paired attorneys and are not intended to be all-inclusive.
Mentoring Agreement (between mentor and new attorney)
Upcoming Events
- June 28-30, 2012: State Bar of Nevada Annual Meeting Trial Academy
- June 28, 2012: Mentor Luncheon @ Annual Meeting
TIP Mentoring Plan Resources
Section 1: The Legal Community
- Rules of Professional Conduct
- Organized bar associations
- State Bar of Nevada annual dues and reporting requirements
- Pro bono legal service providers
- State Bar of Nevada sections and committees
- Local courthouses
- Nevada Court Rules
- State Bar of Nevada Member Benefits
Section 2: Personal and Professional Development and Ethics
- Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers
- Ethics Opinions (Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility)
- Discovery Commissioner Opinions
- CLE Requirements
- Nevada Board of Continuing Legal Education
Section 3. Law Office Management and the Practice of Law
- SCR 217. Creation and maintenance of interest-bearing trust accounts
- IOLTA: List of participating financial institutions
- IOLTA Enrollment Form
- Information Technology Systems: PACER, WizNet (Clark Co.), Fastcase
- Nevada Supreme Court Advance Opinions
- Cornell University Law School Legal Information Institute
- Nevada Secretary of State
- Nevada Law Library
- Clark County Recorder / Washoe County Recorder
- Clark County Assessor / Washoe County Assessor
- Clark County Fictitious Name Search / Washoe County Fictitious Name Search
Section 4. Client Communications, Advocacy, and Negotiation
- Fee Disputes and How to Avoid Them
- Sample Fee Agreements: Contingent, Hourly, Flat Fee, Miscellaneous Provisions
- Court Annexed Arbitration Program
- Article - The Consequences of Bad Legal Writing
- Plain Language and the Law
- Article - Top Ten Mistakes Attorneys Make When Dealing With Their Clients
- Publication: Legal Argument: The Structure and Language of Effective Advocacy, James A. Gardner. Limited free copies available: email us at tip@nvbar.org to place your order.
Miscellaneous:
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Ken Roberts, My Legal Mentor by Daniel S. Harris
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Article - Personal Best (on the importance of coaches)
