Nevada § 228.1124 - Pro bono contract with retained attorney or law firm: Maintenance of certain records by retained attorney or law firm; public records
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§ 228.1124. Pro bono contract with retained attorney or law firm: Maintenance of certain records by retained attorney or law firm; public records
1. A retained attorney or law firm shall, from the beginning of the term of the pro
bono contract until a date not less than 4 years after the date on which the contract
expires or is terminated, prepare and maintain contemporaneous records reflecting
the work performed on the matter by the retained attorney or law firm, including,
without limitation, any work performed by a paralegal. The records must specifically describe the work performed, identify the person who
performed the work and set forth the time spent in connection with the work, in increments
of not more than one-tenth of an hour. 2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the records described in subsection
1 are public records and must be open for inspection pursuant to NRS 239.010 . 3. The provisions of subsection 2 must not be construed to authorize or require the
disclosure of any materials that are otherwise protected as legally privileged.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 228.1124 ("Pro bono contract with retained attorney or law firm: Maintenance of certain records by retained attorney or law firm; public records") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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