Nevada § 622A.310 - Appearance; representation by attorney; standards of conduct; withdrawal from representation; sanctions; costs of defense
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§ 622A.310. Appearance; representation by attorney; standards of conduct; withdrawal from representation; sanctions; costs of defense
1. In any contested case against a licensee pursuant to this chapter, the licensee
may appear on his or her own behalf or the licensee may be represented by: (a) An attorney licensed to practice law in this State; or (b) An attorney licensed to practice law in another state who is properly associated
with an attorney licensed to practice law in this State and who provides a certificate
of good standing from the licensing authority of the other state. 2. An attorney representing a licensee shall: (a) Ensure that his or her conduct complies with the Nevada Rules of Professional
Conduct; and (b) Conform to all standards of ethical and courteous behavior required in the courts
of this State. 3. An attorney may withdraw from representing a licensee upon notice to the licensee
and the regulatory body or hearing panel or officer. The notice must include the reason for the requested withdrawal. The regulatory body or hearing panel or officer may deny the request if there may
be an unreasonable delay in the case or the substantial rights of the licensee may
be prejudiced. 4. If the regulatory body or hearing panel or officer finds that an attorney has violated
any provision of this section, the regulatory body or hearing panel or officer may
bar the attorney from participating in the case or may impose such other sanctions
as the regulatory body or hearing panel or officer deems appropriate. 5. A licensee is responsible for all costs related to the presentation of his or her
defense.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 622A.310 cover?
Section 622A.310 ("Appearance; representation by attorney; standards of conduct; withdrawal from representation; sanctions; costs of defense") 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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