All AOC News

• 2023 Spring Exam Announcement

  11/21/2022 3:35:00 PM

  2023 Spring CCIP Exam Registration is now open 2023 Spring Certified Court Interpreter Exam Registration is now open! Written Exam Administrations will be held in both, Northern and Southern Nevada 2023 Spring Certified Court Interpreter Exam Registration is now open! Written Exam Administrations will be h

• Additional Vacancies Added

  11/21/2022 1:29:48 PM

  Additional Vacancies Added to Current Application for the District Court Vacancies in Clark County. Additional Vacancies Added to Current Application for the District Court Vacancies in Clark County. Today, the Commission on Judicial Selection opened additional applications to fill vacancies in the Eighth Judi

• Vacancy in Department VII in Eighth Judicial District Court

  11/16/2022 3:51:44 PM

  Vacancy in Department VII in Eighth Judicial District Court Applications are now available for the vacancy created through the election of The Honorable Linda Bell to Supreme Court Seat A. Those interested in applying to fill the Eighth Judicial District Court, Department VII vacancy, may visit the Commissio

• Four Attorneys and Two Judges Apply to Fill Empty Nevada Supreme Court Seat

  10/10/2022 3:43:36 PM

  Four Attorneys and Two Judges Apply to Fill Empty Nevada Supreme Court Seat Chief Justice Ron Parraguirre announced this afternoon the Nevada Commission on Judicial Selection has received six applications from individuals who wish to fill the judicial opening in Seat F of the Nevada Supreme Court   Oc

• FAMILY COURT DIGITAL INCLUSION & TRIAGE RFP

  9/14/2022 3:37:09 PM

  The Nevada Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) aims to find vendors who will support the implementation of the recommendations outlined in Nevada District Court Family Division Assessment Report (NCJJ: Pittsburgh 2019) for the State of Nevada. The purpose of this project is to bridge the digital divide by improving digital inclusion in Nevada. This project will also improve the delivery of state government services while addressing case backlogs that were created or exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic.

• Applications for Supreme Court Seat F are now available

  9/13/2022 1:54:07 PM

  Applications for Supreme Court Seat F are now available. Applications will be accepted until noon on October 10, 2022. For detailed application instructions, please visit the Commission on Judicial Selection's applicant info page. The Commission on Judicial Selection may begin the search for a replacement of a justice or judge once the Governor notifies the Court Administrator of his or her acceptance of a resignation or retirement of a state judicial officer. On August 26, 2022, Justice Abbi Silver submitted her letter of retirement to Governor Sisolak. On the same day, the Governor notified the Court Administrator that he accepted Justice Silver's retirement.

• Commission on Judicial Selection: Supreme Court Seat F

  9/12/2022 9:06:40 AM

  Commission on Judicial Selection: Supreme Court Seat F The application for Supreme Court Seat F is currently under review.......... The application for Supreme Court Seat F is currently under review and will be released shortly. Please check back within the next few days for another update.

• New Webcast! 2022 From Application to Certificate: Understanding Water Right Development. An In-Depth Look at Nevada’s Water Right Process.

  9/7/2022 8:18:12 AM

  New Webcast! 2022 From Application to Certificate: Understanding Water Right Development. An In-Depth Look at Nevada’s Water Right Process. With the information from this webinar, Nevada's Courts will be better equipped with the knowledge to help optimize and balance these complex matters in their future decision

• 8th DC Dept XVII Vacancy

  7/20/2022 9:14:12 AM

  Eighth Judicial District Court Department XVII Vacancy Information: The Honorable Michael Villani announced his retirement from the Eighth Judicial District Court, effective 5:00p.m. July 15, 2022. Judge Villani has served as the Department XVII judge since 2007. The current term for Department XVII expires

• 2022 Fall Court Interpreter Program Exam Announcements

  7/7/2022 8:46:32 AM

  2022 Fall Court Interpreter Program Exam Announcements The 2022 Orientation Workshop and Oral Exams have been announced. 2022 Fall Written Exam Administration will be held in both, Northern and Southern Nevada. The dates are: September 23, 2022, in Las Vegas, NV September 26, 2022, in Carson City, NV

• Governor Steve Sisolak appoints Maria Gall to the Eighth Judicial District Court, Dept 9

  6/28/2022 11:06:13 AM

  Governor Steve Sisolak appoints Maria Gall to the Eighth Judicial District Court, Dept 9 Governor Appoints Maria Gall to Eighth Judicial District, Department 9    Governor Steve Sisolak appoints Maria Gall to the Eighth Judicial District Court, Dept 9 https://gov.nv.gov/News/Press/2022/2022-06-27_Ma

• RFP - Statewide Case Management System (Reopened)

  6/24/2022 11:13:55 AM

  RFP - Statewide Case Management System (Reopened) Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Statewide Case Management System The Nevada Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC), a judicial branch department that assists the Supreme Court of Nevada with the administration of the Nevada courts, invites submissions of of

• Special Candidate Filing Instructions: Eighth Judicial District, Department 9 Vacancy

  6/6/2022 4:35:58 PM

  Special Candidate Filing Information 8th JD Dept. 9  Special Candidate Filing Instructions: Eighth Judicial District, Department 9  https://www.clarkcountynv.gov/government/departments/elections/cf-special-2022.php See the  PDF candidate guide  for detailed information. Special candid

• Reagent Lease RFP

  5/20/2022 1:17:02 PM

  Request for Offer - Reagent Lease RFP

• New Webcast! 2022 Nevada Family Jurisdiction Judges: Managing Sovereign Citizens

  5/20/2022 9:02:09 AM

  2022 Nevada Family Jurisdiction Judges: Managing Sovereign Citizens In this webinar, the faculty member will discuss common sovereign words and phrases. Next, he will outline the major sovereign belief systems. Finally, he will enable judges to categorize sovereign identifiers, so they can be better prepare

• Request for Quote: Interactive State-wide Self-Help Center Portal Development

  5/5/2022 8:00:00 AM

  The Supreme Court of Nevada’s Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) is seeking quotes related to the development of a statewide Self-Help portal.

• Request for Quote: Interactive State-wide Self-Help Center Support Services Contractor

  5/5/2022 8:00:00 AM

  The Supreme Court of Nevada’s Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) is seeking quotes related to the support for a statewide Self-Help portal.

• Request for Quote: Jury Automation Technical Assistance

  5/5/2022 8:00:00 AM

  The Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) is seeking quotes related to technical assistance for a statewide cloud-based jury portal.

  
  

• The Eighth Judicial District, Department IX Judicial Selection application period has opened

  4/13/2022 4:25:39 PM

  The Eighth Judicial District, Department IX Judicial Selection application period has opened The Governor has officially declared the vacancy in Department IX of the Eight Judicial District Court in Clark County, and the application period to be selected as the next judge is open.  The Governor has officially

• Eighth Judicial District, Department IX Vacancy

  3/30/2022 3:04:37 PM

  Eighth Judicial District, Department IX Vacancy We are receiving requests for information on the forthcoming Judicial Selection Commission to fill the vacancy in Department IX of the 8th Judicial District. We are receiving requests for information on the forthcoming Judicial Selection Commission to fill the v

• Eighth Judicial District, Department IX Vacancy Information

  3/30/2022 3:00:47 PM

  Eighth Judicial District, Department IX Vacancy Information The Nevada Constitution, Article 6, § 5, provides a 6-year term for the office of District Court Judge. The current term for the Eighth Judicial District Court, Department IX expires on January 4, 2027. To continue serving in the Eighth Judicial District

• 2022 Nevada Specialty Court Conference

  3/26/2022 12:16:14 PM

  2022 Nevada Specialty Court Conference Wednesday, October 12-14, 2022 at the Aliante Hotel and Casino in North Las Vegas, Nevada.  

• Request for Proposal: AOC-Sponsored Statewide eFiling System - Nevada Administrative Office of the Courts

  2/14/2022 2:11:37 PM

  Request for Proposal: AOC-Sponsored Statewide eFiling System - Nevada Administrative Office of the Courts The Nevada Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC), a judicial branch department that assists the Supreme Court of Nevada with the administration of the Nevada courts, invites submissions of offers for sys

• Statewide MAS Audit Proposals

  2/4/2022 12:00:00 AM

  Statewide MAS Audit Proposals The Supreme Court of Nevada, Administrative Office of the Courts is soliciting competitive proposals from qualified firms of certified public accountants and certified public accountants (CPAs) operating as sole proprietors for future statewide Minimum Accounting Standards audits for

• Request for Proposal: AOC-Sponsored Case Management System - Nevada Administrative Office of the Courts

  10/28/2021 7:43:53 PM

  The Nevada Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC), a judicial branch department that assists the Supreme Court of Nevada with the administration of the Nevada courts, invites submissions of offers for up-to-three AOC-sponsored, integrated, comprehensive, case management system(s) (CMS) and associated implementation services in compliance with the requirements and terms set forth in this RFP.

  Please see the Procurements page for details. Vendors please monitor that webpage for updates. The deadline for submission of offers is December 13, 2021 at 3:00 PM Pacific Time.

• The Nevada Supreme Court Awarded $891,000 in Federal Funds from the Elder Abuse Prevention Interventions Program

  10/5/2021 3:52:45 PM

  The Nevada Supreme Court Awarded $891,000 in Federal Funds from the Elder Abuse Prevention Interventions Program The Nevada Supreme Court is pleased to announce it has been awarded $891,000 in federal funds from the Elder Abuse Prevention Interventions Program. The grant is from the Administration for Community L

• Nevada Supreme Court Establishes Commission to Study Water Adjudication Law Cases; Appoints Members to the Commission

  4/12/2021 1:14:19 PM

  Nevada Supreme Court Establishes Commission to Study Water Adjudication Law Cases; Appoints Members to the Commission The Nevada Supreme Court recently created the Commission to Study the Adjudication of Water Law Cases, and Chief Justice James Hardesty announced that the following members have been appointed to

• 

  Chief Justice Hardesty Appoints Judge Marquis and Judge Walker as Co-Chairs of Guardianship Commission

  3/25/2021 11:43:42 AM

  Chief Justice Hardesty Appoints Judge Marquis and Judge Walker as Co-Chairs of Guardianship Commission Nevada Supreme Court Chief Justice James Hardesty announced today that Judge Linda Marquis and Judge Egan Walker have been appointed as co-chairs of the 20-member Permanent Guardianship Commission. In 2017,

• Presumptive Maximum Amounts of Child Support

  2/2/2021 10:40:00 AM

  Child Support Obligations of Low-Income Payers

  Pursuant to the Child Support Regulation R138-18 adopted on October 30, 2019, the AOC is required to publish annually the Schedule of Child Support Obligations for Low-Income Payers.  The Schedule based upon the 2021 Federal Poverty Guidelines can be downloaded here:

   2022 Child Support Obligation of Low-Income Payers 

• 2020 AOC Grant Program Funding to Benefit Nine Courts

  11/15/2019 10:14:29 AM

  The Supreme Court, Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC), has awarded nine Nevada courts with Trial Court Improvement Grants. The nine projects will improve access to court services, enhance security, or provide for training and possible certification of court interpreters.

• September 2019 MASEA FAQs

  9/9/2019 5:45:00 PM
  The Administrative Office of the Courts Audit Unit recently updated the frequently asked questions regarding the Minimum Accounting Standards Guide for External Audits to assist both courts and external auditors with the completion of their required four-year independent audits. This guide should be utilized during the current four-year independent audits. Any questions that arise which are not currently address in this version of the frequently asked questions can be sent to the Audit Unit at auditor@nvcourts.nv.gov for review and response.

   

• 

  Katherine R. Malzahn-Bass Awarded Innovator of the Year

  8/22/2019 8:03:53 AM

  The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) awarded Katherine R. Malzahn-Bass, Court Improvement Program Coordinator for the Supreme Court of Nevada, the 2019 Innovator of the Year award for her efforts on Nevada’s Statewide Juvenile Dependency Mediation Program.

• Nevada Guardianship Compliance Office Suggests Online Course

  5/23/2019 8:05:49 AM

  The Nevada Guardianship Compliance Office of the Nevada Supreme Court urges individuals involved with or considering guardianship to take part in a new online course.

• Public Comments Sought for Revisions to Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure (NRCP)

  10/15/2018 9:06:42 AM

  Public Comments Sought for Revisions to Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure (NRCP) The Nevada Supreme Court seeks public and attorney comments on proposed revisions to the Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure (NRCP). Comments can be filed with the Supreme Court in ADKT 0522, or emailed to NRCPcommittee@nvcourts.nv.gov.

• Second Judicial Court Recognizes Felony DUI Graduate

  10/10/2018 8:45:54 AM

  Felony DUI Graduate This is a highlight of a new DUI graduate. Second Judicial District court We would like to highlight Larry, one of our Felony DUI Court graduates. Although Larry had a difficult time acclimating to the program and learning to adopt a life of sobriety, he ended up being one of our best s

• Minimum Accounting Standards External Auditor Training Course

  5/8/2018 11:49:31 AM

  Minimum Accounting Standards External Auditor Training Released We are pleased to announce the Minimum Accounting Standards External Auditor Training is available for completion. In January 2018, the Nevada Supreme Court ordered the revised Minimum Accounting Standards (MAS) V3.1 and Minimum Accounting Standards

• Updated Minimum Accounting Standards and Guide for External Audits Released

  2/6/2018 4:44:55 PM

   

  The Nevada Supreme Court recently approved and ordered the Minimum Accounting Standards, Version 3.1 and the Minimum Accounting Standards Guide for External Audits, Version 1.1 Release

   

   

• Pretrial Release Outcomes Studied by Nevada Judiciary

  10/5/2015 8:59:14 AM

  Pretrial Release Outcomes Studied by Nevada Judiciary The Supreme Court of Nevada Judicial Council has formed a committee to study evidence-based pretrial release and the committee is moving forward with collecting data on how the system might work in Nevada. According to many members of the committee, the curren

• 2014 Minimum Accounting Standards Four-Year Independent Audits

  5/6/2014 2:15:00 PM

  2014 Minimum Accounting Standards Four-Year Independent Audits The AOC Audit Unit would like to remind all courts assigned to Minimum Accounting Standards "Group 1" that a four-year independent audit is required to be completed and remitted during calendar year 2014. All courts (district, justice, and municipal)

• Minimum Accounting Standards, Version 3.0 Release

  1/24/2012 3:05:00 PM

  Minimum Accounting Standards, Version 3.0 Release The Supreme Court recently approved and ordered Minimum Accounting Standards, Version 3.0, on January 13, 2012. We encourage you to review the new standards to ensure your court’s compliance. A copy of the new standards can be found