Nev. Rev. Stat. § 38.515
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Applicability of disqualification of collaborative lawyer or lawyer in associated law firm with respect to low-income parties
Official statutory text
1. The disqualification of a collaborative lawyer under subsection 1 of NRS 38.510 applies to a collaborative lawyer representing a party with or without fee.
2. After a collaborative law process concludes, another lawyer in a law firm with which a collaborative lawyer who is disqualified under subsection 1 of NRS 38.510 is associated may represent a party without fee in the collaborative matter or a matter related to the collaborative matter if: (a) The party has an annual income that qualifies the party for free legal representation under the criteria established by the law firm for free legal representation; (b) The collaborative law participation agreement so provides; and (c) The collaborative lawyer is isolated from any participation in the collaborative matter or a matter related to the collaborative matter through procedures within the law firm which are reasonably calculated to isolate the collaborative lawyer from such participation.
2. After a collaborative law process concludes, another lawyer in a law firm with which a collaborative lawyer who is disqualified under subsection 1 of NRS 38.510 is associated may represent a party without fee in the collaborative matter or a matter related to the collaborative matter if: (a) The party has an annual income that qualifies the party for free legal representation under the criteria established by the law firm for free legal representation; (b) The collaborative law participation agreement so provides; and (c) The collaborative lawyer is isolated from any participation in the collaborative matter or a matter related to the collaborative matter through procedures within the law firm which are reasonably calculated to isolate the collaborative lawyer from such participation.
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