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  2. Brent T. Adams - Wikipedia

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    He was chairman of the Washoe County Criminal Justice Advisory Committee from 1992 to 2002. [3] In 2000, Nevada's Supreme Court created a specialized business court track in the Second Judicial District, known as the Business Court. [4] Adams was the first presiding judge in the Washoe County Business Court. [5]

  3. Business court - Wikipedia

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    The Florida Bar's Business Law Section has a Business Courts Task Force. [191] The Ohio State Bar Association's Corporation Law Committee urged a detailed resolution to expand the Commercial Docket statewide. [192] The Kentucky Bar Association's Business Law Section put on early programming about Kentucky's newly established business court ...

  4. The Florida Bar - Wikipedia

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    In 1989, The Florida Bar went to the U.S. Supreme Court to defend restrictions on attorney advertising. The court found in favor of the narrowly tailored rules in Florida Bar v. Went For It, Inc.. In January 2024, The Florida Bar issued ethics guidelines for attorney use of artificial intelligence (AI), as did the State Bar of California in ...

  5. Florida State Courts System - Wikipedia

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    The Court is the final arbiter of Florida law, and its decisions are binding authority for all other Florida state courts. [2] Established upon statehood in 1845, the court is headquartered across the street from the state capitol in Tallahassee. Throughout the court's history, it has undergone many reorganizations as Florida's population has ...

  6. Ineffective assistance of counsel - Wikipedia

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    Beard, the Supreme Court faulted the defendant's lawyer for not reviewing a file that the attorney knew would be used by the prosecution in the sentencing phase of the trial. [17] In Glover v. United States, a lawyer was held to be ineffective when he failed to object to the judge's miscalculation of the defendant's sentence. [18] In Hinton v.

  7. Legal aid in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Instead, the Court considered Powell's holding to apply only in federal courts. Therefore, denying the defendant's request did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment Equal Protection Clause. [7] In 1963, Gideon v. Wainwright reconsidered the Betts decision. [9] Gideon was charged with breaking and entering, a felony under Florida law. [9]

  8. Docket (court) - Wikipedia

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    Docket was described in The American and English Encyclopedia of Law as a courts summary, digest, or register. A usage note in this 1893 text warns that term docket and calendar are not synonymous. [6] A 1910 law dictionary states the terms trial docket and calendar are synonymous. [7]

  9. Judiciary of Nevada - Wikipedia

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    The Court of Appeals follows a deflective, or "push-down", model, in which cases are assigned to it by the Supreme Court, rather than being received directly on appeal from the lower courts. [8] The Clark County Regional Justice Center, which is shared by the district, justice, and municipal courts serving Las Vegas