Nevada Revised Statutes
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 49.085 (2026)
“Representative of the lawyer” defined
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NRS 49.085 “Representative of the lawyer” defined. “Representative
of the lawyer” means a person employed by the lawyer to assist in the rendition
of professional legal services.
(Added to NRS by 1971, 783)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1977–2024 · leading case: Am. Elevator Co. v. Briscoe, 572 P.2d 534 (Nev. 1977).
Am. Elevator Co. v. Briscoe, 572 P.2d 534 (Nev. 1977). “The results of the polygraph examination administered to respondent were purportedly unfavorable, and appellants doubtlessly intended to impeach him with that evidence.”
Gibbs v. State, 140 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 13 (Nev. 2024). “055 (recognizing that confidential communications include disclosures to parties necessary to render legal services); NRS 49.085 (“Representative of the lawyer’ means a Supreme Court OF NeEvADA (0) MTA aE 4 person employed by the lawyer to assist in the rendition of professional…”
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