{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-7.285","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 7.285","heading":"Unlawful practice of law; criminal penalties; initiation of civil action by State Bar of Nevada.","body":"1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 125E.310, a person shall not practice law in this state if the person:\n(a) Is not an active member of the State Bar of Nevada or otherwise authorized to practice law in this state pursuant to the rules of the Supreme Court; or\n(b) Is suspended or has been disbarred from membership in the State Bar of Nevada pursuant to the rules of the Supreme Court.\n2. A person who violates any provision of subsection 1 is guilty of:\n(a) For a first offense within the immediately preceding 7 years, a misdemeanor.\n(b) For a second offense within the immediately preceding 7 years, a gross misdemeanor.\n(c) For a third and any subsequent offense within the immediately preceding 7 years, a category E felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.\n3. The State Bar of Nevada may bring a civil action to secure an injunction and any other appropriate relief against a person who violates this section.","path":["TITLE 1 — STATE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT","CHAPTER 7 - ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS AT LAW","STATE BAR OF NEVADA"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-007.html#NRS007Sec285","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:30Z","sha256":"cbc67d9f3e66e00a999006aea4e25ebb7c17402084e652811b5acd20eaa1941f","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-7.275","next":"us-nv/nrs-10.010"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}