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LAS VEGAS— The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada announced the hiring of two senior staff attorneys Monday, marking a turning point for the organization. The nonpartisan, nonprofit organization is preparing to pursue an aggressive litigation docket
Las Vegas attorney Athar Haseebullah is the first person of color to lead the ACLUNV
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada filed a lawsuit against the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and the Rio hotel on Monday. No Nevadan should have their civil rights violated just for attending a birthday party, yet that is exactly what happened to the plaintiffs in this case.
LAS VEGAS— The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada, the American Civil Liberties Union, O’Melveny & Myers LLP, and Franny Forsman have settled a class action lawsuit against the state of Nevada and its governor for failing to ensure constitutionally adequate legal representation to peopl
Nevada’s failure to adequately prepare for the harmful effects that COVID-19 would inevitably have on our criminal justice system has put thousands of lives — both inside and outside of detention facilities — at risk.