Author Archives: Marshal S. Willick

Vol. 27 — More on E-filing

A legal note from Marshal Willick about further developments regarding e-filing and video hearing records On July 27, 2010, the Clark County Chief Judge announced a prospective reduction in e-filing fees, from $6 to $3.50. While that is “less bad,” … Continue reading

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Vol. 26 — Carmona and the Wisdom of Settlement

A legal note from Marshal Willick about the final word on Carmona – and an object lesson on the value of settlement. I. BACKGROUND For those readers who do not regularly peruse the advance sheets from the Ninth Circuit, that … Continue reading

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Vol. 25 — Relocation Where There is Joint Custody

A legal note from Marshal Willick about relocation cases involving parents who share joint physical custody. An attorney wrote in, asking for assistance in a case where the client had joint physical custody, and sought to relocate, but faced a … Continue reading

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Vol. 24 — Judicial Selection

A legal note from Marshal Willick about the necessity of altering our method of judicial selection Adopting the Missouri plan for appointing judges and holding retention elections is the only rational thing to do and deserves the backing of every … Continue reading

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Vol. 23 — What’s up with Hooterville?

A legal note from Marshal Willick about the dysfunctional mess of joint petitions filed in the Fifth Judicial Circuit and what should be done about it. Feral paralegals operating divorce mills out of Las Vegas continue to churn documents through … Continue reading

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