Description:

Join us on this episode of I'll Allow It Nevada, where we speak with two of Nevada's leading legal aid providers about their essential role in advancing access to justice. Alex Cherup and Bailey Bortolin discuss how legal aid organizations support Nevadans, the types of cases they handle, and the challenges faced in meeting growing community needs. The conversation also highlights how legal aid partners with the Nevada Supreme Court's Access to Justice Commission to bridge the justice gap and ensure that fairness and equity remain at the heart of Nevada's judicial system.

State Bar of Nevada CLE Course ID: P_20250816_50632

Certificate of Attendance: https://ow.ly/ooSi50UnWjZ

Learning Objectives:

1. Explain the mission and scope of Nevada's legal aid providers in serving vulnerable populations.

2. Identify the types of legal issues most commonly addressed by legal aid organizations in Nevada.

3. Discuss the challenges legal aid providers face in meeting the demand for services accross the state.

4. Assess the role of legal aid in promoting fairness, equirt, and confidence in Nevada's judicial system.

Faculty: Alex Cherup, Nevada Legal Services Executive Director & Bailey Bortolin, Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada Director of Advocacy

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Audience:

• Judges and court staff
• Legal professionals
• Educators
• Anyone interested in legal providers

CLE/CJE: 0.5 CLE/CJE credit hours are available until December 31, 2028.