In The News: William S. Boyd School of Law

Gaming Today

It has been many years since Ol’ Blue Eyes graced the stage in Las Vegas and 23 years since his last live performance at the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa in Palm Desert, California.

Daily Beast

Myriam Parada, a woman living without documentation in the U.S., showed Minnesota police her Mexican ID when she got in a car accident. They handed her to ICE, and now she’s suing.

Las Vegas Sun

The special counsel whose investigation led to President Bill Clinton’s impeachment told an audience at UNLV today that he’d seen no sign of collusion involving President Donald Trump in the current investigation into the Trump administration.

The Nevada Independent

Ken Starr, who rose to national fame in the 1990s as the independent counsel appointed to investigate President Bill Clinton, had a question about another embattled president Thursday during a lecture titled “Investigating the President” at UNLV’s William S. Boyd School of Law.

Las Vegas Review Journal

UNLV’s Boyd School of Law moved up three spots in U.S. News and World Report’s latest ranking of the nation’s best law schools.

Las Vegas Sun

The UNLV Boyd School of Law earned the top spot in the specialty category of legal writing with its Lawyering Process Program in the annual list of best graduate and professional programs by US News & World Report, which was released today.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

Financial advisors from across the nation are offering a unique, free service called The Las Vegas Survivors Project to the approximate 532 claimants to the Las Vegas Victims’ Fund (LVVF).

The Nevada Independent

With a new grant backed by billionaire California philanthropist Tom Steyer, UNLV’s Immigration Clinic plans to launch a pilot program in July focused on expanding its legal defense services, especially for its students.

Above the Law

The most recent edition of The National Jurist has a feature giving law students tips for surviving the barrister’s ball. The annual law school tradition — law prom, for the uninitiated — is just around the corner, and it seems law students need some help. After all, it’s just like high school prom, except now everyone is of legal drinking age and they give you free booze. What could possibly go wrong?

KSNV-TV: News 3

As allegations continue to swirl around one of gaming's most legendary Titans, The first woman to lead the Gaming Control Board, Becky Harris, wants to make sure gaming gets it.

KSNV-TV: News 3

As allegations continue to swirl around one of gaming's most legendary Titans, The first woman to lead the Gaming Control Board, Becky Harris, wants to make sure gaming gets it.

Mother Jones

Ryan Bundy is not a lawyer. Before he was arrested for his role in the 2014 armed standoff with federal officials trying to impound his father’s trespassing cattle, Bundy was a general contractor with a 20-year history of run-ins with the law. Yet he represented himself during his federal court trial in November, sometimes filing handwritten legal documents filled with conspiracy theories, and he managed to fluster seasoned federal prosecutors in the courtroom. His amateur legal work ultimately helped lead to the dismissal of all the charges against him, his brother Ammon, and his father, the rancher Cliven Bundy.