Robert Eglet, the attorney who won a state record $505 million verdict in May in the first trial related to the 2008 hepatitis outbreak in Las Vegas, has been named a “Lawyer of the Year” by Lawyers USA.
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Las Vegas police arrested Cameron Thomas, 27, a former day care employee, Wednesday on charges of sexual assault against two girls. He is being held at the Regional Justice Center without bail pending a court appearance today.
Gov. Brian Sandoval didn’t waste any time making his first judicial appointment — or history — Thursday when he chose Jerry Tao to replace former Clark County District Judge David Wall, who resigned in August to take a position with Mainor Eglet.
Two men police say were connected to a Nigerian “black money” scam were arrested in Las Vegas Wednesday after trying to solicit money from an undercover detective.
