Nev. Rev. Stat. § 38.510
Disqualification of collaborative lawyer and lawyers in associated law firm in certain related proceedings
Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 38 — Mediation and Arbitration · Status: effective
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- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 38.510, Disqualification of collaborative lawyer and lawyers in associated law firm in certain related proceedings, Nevada, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2073150
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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a collaborative lawyer is disqualified from appearing before a tribunal to represent a party in a proceeding related to the collaborative matter.
2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3 and NRS 38.515 and 38.520, a lawyer in a law firm with which the collaborative lawyer is associated is disqualified from appearing before a tribunal to represent a party in a proceeding related to the collaborative matter if the collaborative lawyer is disqualified from doing so under subsection 1.
3. A collaborative lawyer or a lawyer in a law firm with which the collaborative lawyer is associated may represent a party:
(a) To ask a tribunal to approve an agreement resulting from the collaborative law process; or
(b) To seek or defend an emergency order to protect the health, safety, welfare or interest of a party, or a member of the family or the household of a party, if a successor lawyer is not immediately available to represent that person.
4. A collaborative lawyer or a lawyer in a law firm with which the collaborative lawyer is associated may represent a party, or a member of the family or the household of a party, under paragraph (b) of subsection 3 only until that person is represented by a successor lawyer or reasonable measures are taken to protect the health, safety, welfare or interest of that person.