Nevada § 228.1122 - Pro bono contract with retained attorney or law firm: Applicable conditions during term and any renewal or extension

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 228.1122 — Pro bono contract with retained attorney or law firm: Applicable conditions during term and any renewal or extension, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 228.1122. Pro bono contract with retained attorney or law firm: Applicable conditions during term and any renewal or extension

The following conditions apply to a pro bono contract during the term of the contract

and any renewal or extension of the contract: 1. The Attorney General must retain final authority over the course and conduct of

the matter that is the subject of the pro bono contract, including, without limitation: (a) The authority to override any decision made by the retained attorney or law firm;

and (b) The sole authority to agree to any settlement or voluntary dismissal of the matter. 2. Subject to the authority of the Attorney General, a deputy of the Attorney General

must have supervisory authority over the conduct of the matter that is the subject

of the pro bono contract. The deputy shall attend any settlement conference or mediation conducted in the

matter. 3. The pro bono contract must not limit the right of any attorney for an opposing

party in the matter that is the subject of the contract to communicate directly with

the Attorney General or the deputy of the Attorney General described in subsection

2.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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