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    Content Posted in 2026

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    100 Years Strong: Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services and the On-Going Pursuit for Equal Rights and Equal Justice, Tom I. Romero II and Bruce A. Beneke

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    A Brown Buffalo's Observations on Color (Blindness), Legal History, and Racial Justice in the Rocky Mountain West, Tom I. Romero II

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    Access to AI Justice: A Global Response to a Global Crisis, Drew Simshaw

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    Access to A.I. Justice: Avoiding an Inequitable Two-Tiered System of Legal Services, Drew Simshaw

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    A Faster Way to Yes: Re-Balancing American Asylum Procedures, Michael Kagan

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    Ajay (Ajay) v. State, 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 4 (Jan. 15, 2026), David Elder

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    Am. Civil Liberties Union vs. Clark Cnty. School Dist., 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 24 (March 26, 2026), Jacob Stephenson

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    A Right to be Born?: What Dobbs Could Mean for Artificial Reproductive Technologies, Stewart Chang

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    A RPL in Time: A Brown Buffalo's Observations on the Ongoing Struggle of Civic and Racial Nationalism in Higher Education - Circa 2023, Tom I. Romero II

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    Aubry (Malcolm) v. State 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 14 (Feb. 26, 2026), Francesca Manz

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    Austin v. State [State of Nevada], 142 Nev., Adv. Op. 12 (Feb. 26, 2026, Erika Loveland

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    Bagelmania Holdings, LLC v. RDH Interests, Inc. C/W 87901, 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 62 (Dec. 04, 2025), Miranda Romero

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    Behind Every Case is a Conversation, Donna Shestowsky

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    Bernstein v. Morris, 114 Nev. Adv. Op. 72 (Dec. 23, 2025), Vanessa Arias

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    Beyond Response: Reimagining the Legal Academy's Role in Disaster Recovery and Preparedness, Latisha Nixon-Jones

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    Bound Between & Beyond the Borderlands: Region, Race, Scale and a Subnational Legal History, Tom I. Romero II

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    Breaking the Cycle: Rethinking Bar Exam Scoring and Portability for NextGen Examinees, Steven Foster and Nachman Gutowski

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    Bridging Movement Lawyering & International Human Rights Advocacy, Citlalli Ochoa

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    Bridging the Confluence of Water and Immigration Law, Tom I. Romero II

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    Building a Culture of Scholarship with New Clinical Teachers by Writing about Social Justice Lawyering, Susan Bennett, Binny Miller, Michelle Assad, Maria Dooner, Miriam Hinds, Jessica Millward, Citlalli Ochoa, Charles Ross, Anne Schaufele, and Caroline Wick

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    Building Resilience: The Role of Public Private Partnerships in Disaster Management for Vulnerable Communities, Latisha Nixon-Jones

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    Burns (Gregory) v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Ct. (Doe) (Civil), 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 8 (Jan. 29, 2026), Charnel Gibson

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    Camacho (Ocean) v. State [State of Nevada], 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 52 (Nov. 06, 2025), Nathan MacKay

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    Can They Do That to Me - Does the Eighth Amendment Protect Children's Best Interests?, Maryam Ahranjani

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    Celebrating the Life of Pinkie Carolyn Wilkerson, Pinkie Carolyn Wilkerson

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    City of Reno v. Dist. Ct. (Conrad) (Civil) [State of Nevada], 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 13 (Feb. 26, 2026), Nathan MacKay

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    Civil Rights Microviolations, Michael Kagan and Alissa Cooley Yonesawa

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    Clark Cnty. Sch. Dist. v. Dist. Ct. (Angalia B.), 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 58 (Nov. 26, 2025), Shahana Polselli

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    Consumer Cloud Robotics and the Fair Information Practice Principles: Recognizing the Challenges and Opportunities Ahead, Andrew Proia, Drew Simshaw, and Kris Hauser

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    Corporate Jurisdiction Competition in the United States: Delaware’s Dominance and the Rise of Segmented State Competition, Leonardo Lupiano

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    Cosby v. Leslie, 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 11 (Feb. 12, 2026), Madeleine Langhoff

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    Crazy Rich Asians at What Cost? The Role of Target Marketing in Perpetuating Problem Gambling in Asian Communities, Jana Marquez

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    Crime and Punishment in Gold Country: A Historical Case-Study, Lawrence M. Friedman and Shih-Chun Chien

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    Cultivating Sense: Cultural Change in the Prosecutor's Office, Shih-Chun Steven Chien

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    Deutsche Bank Nat’l Tr. Co. v. Collegium Fund LLC Ser. 16, 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 1 (January 8, 2026), Ashley Arita

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    Dinner at Eight 1988, Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association

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    Dinner at Eight 1989, Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association

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    Dinner at Eight 1993, Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association

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    Drawing Connections Between Artificial Intelligence, Cognition, and Legal Skills, Drew Simshaw

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    Egger Enter., LLC v. State Engineer, 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 18 (Feb. 26, 2026), Hunter Patterson

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    El Cortez Reno Holdings, LLC v. Pfpco.’s Noble Pie Parlor, 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 68 (Dec. 23, 2025), Anastasia Vinson

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    Ethical Issues in Robo-Lawyering: The Need for Guidance on Developing and Using Artificial Intelligence in the Practice of Law, Drew Simshaw

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    Evaluating High School Students' Constitutional and Civic Literacy: A Case Study of the Washington, D.C. Chapter of the Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project, Maryam Ahranjani, Caleb Medearis, and Jeff Shook

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    Exception to Abolition: Reforming Prison Labor Through Constitutional and State-Level Change, Caren Abourjeily

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    Extraordinary Punishment: Conditions of Confinement and Compassionate Release, Meredith B. Esser

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    Field Effect Sec. Inc. v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Ct. (Anderson), 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 63 (Dec. 04, 2025), Mary Shamon

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    Fifth Annual Scholarship Dinner Dance Program "Leaders Committed to Change & Challenge in the 90's", Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association

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    Fifth Annual Scholarship Dinner Dance Ticket, Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association

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    Flyer of Asberom & Brown Law Offices, Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association

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    Fourth Annual Scholarship Banquet Program "Toward Justice", Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association

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    Franceschi v. LG CHEM, LTD., 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 65 (Dec. 18, 2025), Eden Tesfay

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    Friedlander v. Tamarack Junction (142 Nev. Adv. Op. 23, Mar. 12, 2026), Kerri Richards

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    Gill v. Gill, 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 58 (Nov. 26, 2025), Shahana Polselli

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    Gold Standard Ventures (US) Inc. v. Thorson, 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 10 (Feb. 12, 2026), Lauren Jung

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    Growth and Mindset for a Generation as a Profession, Latisha Nixon-Jones

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    Hall v. Warden, 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 70 (Dec. 23, 2025), Andre Anaya

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    Holguin v. City of Henderson, 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 53 (November 13, 2025), Francesca Manz

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    How I Rode the Bus to Become a Professor at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law; Reflections on Keyes's Legacy for the Metropolitan, Post-Racial, and Multiracial Twenty-First Century, Tom I. Romero II

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    Immigration’s Prejudice Problem, S. Ellie Norton

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    In Loving Memory of Bobbie Jean Atkinson, Bobbie Jean Atkinson

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    Interoperable Legal AI for Access to Justice, Drew Simshaw

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    In the Matter of Estate of William F. Ulvang, 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 22 (Mar. 12, 2026), Sabrina Richards

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    In the Matter of the Guardianship of A.L.R.-Q., A.R.W., and A.M.W., Minor Protected Persons, 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 66 (Dec. 23, 2025), Karin Tidgewell

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    Investiture of Johnnie B. Rawlinson as United States District Judge for the District of Nevada, United States District Court, District of Nevada

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    Invitation: Tribute to Robert Archie, Esq., Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association

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    Isaiha Duckket v. The State of Nevada, 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 9 (Feb. 05, 2026), Adrienne Jack-Sands

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    It’s Not a Constitutional Crisis, It’s a Course Correction, Mark Rush

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    Justice Greg Hobbs, Living the Four Corners: Colorado, Centennial State at the Headwaters, Continuing Legal Education in Colorado, Denver (2010), Tom I. Romero II

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    Kelo, Parents and the Spatialization of Color (Blindness) in the Berman-Brown Metropolitan Heterotopia, Tom I. Romero II

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    ¿ La Raza Latina?: Multiracial Ambivalence, Color Denial, and the Emergence of a Tri-Ethnic Jurisprudence at the End of the Twentieth Century, Tom I. Romero II

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    Las Vegas Chapter National Bar Association November Meeting, Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association

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    Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association Pamphlet, Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association

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    Law School Memories: Building Empathy by Connecting to One's Earlier Self, Drew Simshaw

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    Legal Ethics and Data Security: Our Individual and Collective Obligation to Protect Client Data, Drew Simshaw

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    Lex Ex Machina: Forging a New Ethical Framework for AI and Technology in the Law, Joseph Regalia

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    Lies That Matter: Retheorizing Rape and the Limits of Consent, Seran Gee

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    Line Warming: Improperly Influencing Voters or Mitigating the Effects of Voter Suppression?, Elizabeth Ellen Gordon

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    Loper Bright and the Future of Indian Gaming: Navigating IGRA's Ambiguities, William Smithers

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    Making Sense of the State's Duty to Negotiate in Good Faith Under IGRA: The "Permits Such Gaming" Requirement and Legitimate State Interests in Gaming Compact Negotiations, Kathryn R.L. Rand and Steven Andrew Light

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    MALDEF and the Legal Investment in a Multi-Colored America, Tom I. Romero II

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    Mary Daly v. Boston College: The Impermissibility of Single-Sex Classrooms within a Private University, Maryam Ahranjani

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    Matadamas-Serrano v. State, 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 20 (Mar. 5, 2026), Mary Shamon

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    Minutes of NBA Meeting-October 4, 1991, Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association

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    Miranda in Taiwan: Why It Failed and Why We Should Care, Shih-Chun Steven Chien

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    Moore vs. Primadonna Co., LLC, 142 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 6. (Jan. 29, 2026), Collin Faught

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    NBA Minutes-Meeting of September 4, 1991, Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association

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    N.D., G.D., M.D., and Clark County Department of Family Services v. Kevin John D., 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 2 (Jan. 08, 2026), Natalie D'Ambrosio

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    No Brown Towns: Anti-Immigrant Ordinances and Equality of Educational Opportunity for Latina/os, Tom I. Romero II

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    North River Ins. Co. vs. James River Ins. Co. (NRAP 5), 123 Nev. Adv. Op. 45 (Jan. 29, 2026), Bowen Fuller

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    NY Times Co. v. Dist. Ct. (Doe 1 trust), 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 71 (Dec. 23, 2025), Randolph Anderson

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    Of, By, and For, Steven L. Winter

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    Of Greater Value than the Gold of Our Mountains: The Right to Education in Colorado's Nineteenth-Century Constitution, Tom I. Romero II

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    Oshiro v. Oshiro [State of Nevada], 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 59 (Nov. 26, 2025), Richard Reid

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    Our Nev. Judges, Inc. v. Dist. Ct., 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 16 (Feb. 26, 2026), Michael Martinelli

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    Our Selma Is Here: The Political and Legal Struggle for Educational Equality in Denver, Colorado, and Multiracial Conundrums in American Jurisprudence, Tom I. Romero II

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    Photograph of Chief Justice Michael Douglas, Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association

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    Presumed Guilt: Epistemic Closure in Pregnancy Prosecutions, M. Eve Hanan

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    Privacy as a Democratic Guardrail: A Case for Fourth Amendment Constraints on Micro-Targeted Rhetoric, Susan Tanner

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    Regulating Healthcare Robots: Maximizing Opportunities While Minimizing Risks, Drew Simshaw, Nicolas Terry, Kris Hauser, and M. L. Cummings

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    Renown Regional Med. Center v. Dist. Ct., 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 64 (December 11, 2025), Jacob Stephenson

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    Rethinking the Fundamentals: Applying The Evolving Standards of Decency Test To The Court’s Evaluation of Fundamental Rights, Nick Wolfram

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    Revolutionary Dreamers: A Public Interest Call to Action at UC Irvine School of Law's Decennial, Ariela Rutbeck-Goldman, Citlalli Ochoa, and Jamila Benkato

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    Rogers v. State of Nevada, 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 3 (Jan. 15, 2026), Luis Dorantes

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    School “Safety” Measures Jump Constitutional Guardrails, Maryam Ahranjani

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    Ser (Georgio) v. State, 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 57 (Nov. 20, 2025), Hunter Patterson

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    Shadow Probate, Felix Chang

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    Silvanus v. State of Nevada, 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 15 (Feb. 26, 2026), Rocco Marino

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    Skill Gaming, Pooled Prize Money, and Minor League Professional Tennis, Ryan Rodenberg and Seth Richey

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    Social Reconstruction of Race & Ethnicity of the Nation's Law Students: A Request to the ABA, AALS, and LSAC for Changes in Reporting Requirements, Kevin Brown and Tom I. Romero II

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    Sociolegal Research, the Law School Survey of Student Engagement, and Studying Diversity in Judicial Clerkships, Shih-Chun Steven Chien, Ajay K. Mehrotra, and Xiangnong Wang

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    Sprinting a Marathon: Next Steps for Gender Equity in Criminal Law Employment, Maryam Ahranjani

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    State, Dep’t of Corr. v. Dist. Ct., 141 Nev., Adv. Op. 54 (NOV. 13, 2025), Rocco Marino

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    State of Nevada Comm’r of Insurance v. Chur; Chur v. State of Nevada Comm’r of Insurance, 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 69 (Dec. 23, 2025), Christianne White

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    State of Nevada v. Degraffenreid, 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 56 (Nov. 13, 2025), William McAdorey

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    State of Nevada v. Dubuc, 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 67 (Dec. 23, 2025), Amanda Vaskov

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    State of Nevada v. Eighth Judicial District and Kirk, Jr., 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 60 (Nov. 26, 2025), Kerri Richards

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    Stuckey vs. Apex Materials, LLC, 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 17 (Feb. 26, 2026), William McAdorey

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    Superfluous Slot Machines: A Legal Analysis of the Overly-Strict Rules of Slot Machine Retail, Sean Jarchow

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    Survival of the Standard: Today's Public Interest Requirement in Television Broadcasting and the Return to Regulation, Drew Simshaw

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    Symposium Introduction, David Orentlicher

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    Table of Contents, Editorial Board, Law School Faculty and Administration

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    Table of Contents, Editorial Board, Law School Faculty and Administration, University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law

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    Table of Contents, Editorial Board, Law School Faculty and Administration, Advisory Board, Advisory Council, Sponsors, UNLV Gaming Law Journal University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law

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    Talley v. The State of Nevada, 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 61 (Dec. 04, 2025), Sabrina Richards

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    Technology Competence as a Compass for Helping to Close the Justice Gap, Drew Simshaw

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    Textualism, the Fourteenth Amendment’s Citizenship Clause, “Subject to the Jurisdiction Thereof,” and Whether Article III’s Treason Clause Could Be the Answer, Christian Ketter

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    The Color(Blind) Conundrum in Colorado Property Law, Tom I. Romero II

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    The Color of Equity: Observations of a Brown Buffalo on Indigenous Water Rights, Japanese Internment, and the Socio-Legal History of the Colorado River, Tom I. Romero II

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    The Color of Local Government: Observations of a Brown Buffalo on Racial Impact Statements in the Movement for Water Justice, Tom I. Romero II

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    The Color of Water: Observations of a Brown Buffalo on Water Law and Policy in Ten Stanzas, Tom I. Romero II

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    The Constitutional Costs of School Policing, Maryam Ahranjani and Natalie Saing

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    The Court of Small Things, the Curse of Legal Superstition: The Precipitous Decline of Small Claims Court, Why It Matters, and What Can Be Done About It, Telia Mary U. Williams

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    The House Always Learns: Integrating AI Into Las Vegas Casino Surveillance and the Laws Behind the Lens, Taylor Dixon

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    The Investiture Ceremony of Lee A. Gates District Judge, Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association

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    The Keyes to Reclaiming the Racial History of the Roberts Court, Tom I. Romero II

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    The Keystone State Should Forge a New Path to Lawyer Licensure, Ashley M. London, Nachman Gutowski, Sarah J. Garrison, and Steven Foster

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    The Nevada Plan: Redefining the Bar in the Silver State, Grace Michaelson

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    The Prisonization of America's Public Schools, Maryam Ahranjani

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    The Role of Lawyers in Bridging the Gap between the Robust Federal Rights to Education and Relatively Low Education Outcomes in Guatemala, Maryam Ahranjani

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    The SEC’s Acceleration Shift and the Privatization of Section 11 Claims, Leonardo Lupiano

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    The Tri-Ethnic Dilemma: Race, Equality, and the Fourteenth Amendment in the American West, Tom I. Romero II

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    Threats and Political Violence, J. Richard Broughton

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    TikTok, Inc. v. Dist. Ct. [State of Nevada], 141 Nev. Adv. Op. 51 (Nov. 06, 2025) (en banc), Erika Loveland

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    Time Out for Transfer: Youth Transfer as Punishment, Kristina Kersey

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    Title IX in the Technological Age - Challenging Rape Culture and Myths through Fairer Use of Electronic Communications, Drew Simshaw

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    “Toughen up, Buttercup” versus #TimesUp: Initial Findings of the ABA Women in Criminal Justice Task Force, Maryam Ahranjani

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    Toward National Regulation of Legal Technology: A Path Forward for Access to Justice, Drew Simshaw

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    Trademarks Beyond the Dictionary: A Corpus Linguistics Approach to the International Implementation of the Rule of Foreign Equivalents, George McMullin

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    Uncertain Waters and Contested Lands: Excavating the Layers of Colorado's Legal Past, Tom I. Romero II

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    Universities as “Sanctuaries”, Maryam Ahranjani

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    Unlocking the Corporate Governance Potential of Mutual Fund Investors, Jeffrey Manns

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    Unpunishment Purposes, Meredith B. Esser

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    Vegas Aqua, LLC vs. Jupitor Corp., 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 21 (Mar. 05, 2026), Miranda Romero

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    War of a Much Different Kind: Poverty and the Possessive Investment in Color in the Multiracial 1960s United States, Tom I. Romero II

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    Who Bears the Burden When Prison Guards Rape?, Meredith B. Esser

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    Who Wants to Be a Prosecutor? And Why Care? Law Students' Career Aspirations and Reform Prosecutors' Goals, Shih-Chun Steven Chien and Stephen Daniels

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    Williams v. The Second Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada, 142 Nev. Adv. Op. 5 (JAN. 29, 2026), Kaleigh Evanchak

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    Wringing Rights out of the Mountains: Colorado's Centennial Constitution and the Ambivalent Promise of Human Rights and Social Equality, Tom I. Romero II

 
 
 

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