{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-38.510","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 38.510","heading":"Disqualification of collaborative lawyer and lawyers in associated law firm in certain related proceedings.","body":"1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a collaborative lawyer is disqualified from appearing before a tribunal to represent a party in a proceeding related to the collaborative matter.\n2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3 and NRS 38.515 and 38.520, a lawyer in a law firm with which the collaborative lawyer is associated is disqualified from appearing before a tribunal to represent a party in a proceeding related to the collaborative matter if the collaborative lawyer is disqualified from doing so under subsection 1.\n3. A collaborative lawyer or a lawyer in a law firm with which the collaborative lawyer is associated may represent a party:\n(a) To ask a tribunal to approve an agreement resulting from the collaborative law process; or\n(b) To seek or defend an emergency order to protect the health, safety, welfare or interest of a party, or a member of the family or the household of a party, if a successor lawyer is not immediately available to represent that person.\n4. A collaborative lawyer or a lawyer in a law firm with which the collaborative lawyer is associated may represent a party, or a member of the family or the household of a party, under paragraph (b) of subsection 3 only until that person is represented by a successor lawyer or reasonable measures are taken to protect the health, safety, welfare or interest of that person.","path":["TITLE 3 — REMEDIES; SPECIAL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS","CHAPTER 38 - MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION","COLLABORATIVE LAW (UNIFORM ACT)"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-038.html#NRS038Sec510","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:30Z","sha256":"08baf699f20c2fc2e373a26f97efe2fc9abdbbf2961b9cf3dcc0c69d5b297a28","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-38.505","next":"us-nv/nrs-38.515"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
