How can I be admitted to practice before the United States District Court, District of Nevada? (March 28, 2022)

For admission to the Nevada District Court:

An attorney who is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Nevada may apply for admission to the bar of this court.

To apply:

  1. Prepare a motion by a member of the bar of this court on the form.
  2. Log in to PACER Manage Account to begin admission process and submit the motion form. See instructions.
  3. Pay the admission fee of $212.00. The clerk will email the payment link after reviewing your admission request.
  4. Take the oath. The clerk will email instructions for making arrangements to take the oath.

The clerk will issue a certificate of admission following the oath. An attorney must be admitted to the bar of this court before e-filing privileges are approved. See Local Rule LR IA 11-1.

For admission to practice in a particular case:

  1. Complete a  Verified Petition for Permission to Practice in This Case Only by Attorney Not Admitted to the Bar of This Court and Designation of Local Counsel attaching a certification of good standing;
  2. Send the completed form to the clerk’s office with the appropriate fee or have local counsel electronically file.

See Local Rule LR IA 11-2.