NRS 228.111
Contingent fee contract with retained attorney or law firm: Definitions.

As used in NRS 228.111 to 228.1118, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

1.

“Contingent fee contract” or “contract” means a contract for legal services entered into by or at the request of the Attorney General, pursuant to which:

(a)

Legal services are provided by an attorney or law firm engaged in the private practice of law to the State of Nevada or any officer, agency or employee in the Executive Department of the State Government; and

(b)

The fee of the attorney or law firm is payable, in whole or in part, from any money recovered in the matter that is the subject of the contract.

2.

“Matter” means an action or other proceeding involving one or more claims asserted by one or more plaintiffs and presenting common questions of law or fact.

3.

“Retained attorney or law firm” means an attorney or law firm that is a party to a contingent fee contract.

Source: Section 228.111 — Contingent fee contract with retained attorney or law firm: Definitions., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-228.­html#NRS228Sec111.

228.010
Qualifications. 228.020
Election 228.030
Commission and oath. 228.040
Office. 228.060
Absence from State limited. 228.070
Salary 228.080
Deputies: Appointment 228.090
Special deputy in emergencies where services of Attorney General’s Office are required in remote counties of State or in final stages of cases with large number of litigants and voluminous evidence was initiated during term of previous officeholder: Appointment 228.091
Special deputy to provide legal advice to regulatory body: Appointment 228.092
Administrative Assistant: Appointment 228.096
Attorney General’s Special Fund: Creation 228.097
Disposition of money collected by Attorney General in excess of authorized expenditures. 228.098
Attorney General’s Administration Budget Account. 228.099
Revolving Account for Office of Attorney General: Creation 228.100
Biennial report 228.110
Legal adviser on state matters arising in Executive Department 228.111
Contingent fee contract with retained attorney or law firm: Definitions. 228.113
Charges for services. 228.120
Appearance before grand jury 228.125
Prosecutions: Statutory duty or right of district attorney applies to Attorney General. 228.130
District attorney may request assistance from Attorney General in criminal prosecutions 228.135
Establishment of program to assist law enforcement personnel and prosecuting attorneys in complying with Vienna Convention on Consular Relations 228.137
Establishment of program to assist prosecuting attorneys and law enforcement officers in preventing persons subject to international travel restrictions from obtaining or using United States passport 228.140
Prosecution and defense of causes in Supreme Court 228.150
Written opinions 228.160
Records of cases: Contents 228.165
Office of Attorney General to provide Legislative Counsel with index of certain court rulings. 228.170
Commencement or defense of action to protect interest of State 228.175
Investigation and prosecution of offense by state officer or employee. 228.177
Investigation and prosecution of offense by county officer or employee. 228.178
Technological crimes: Investigation and prosecution 228.180
Commencement and defense of actions concerning rights of State and its residents in interstate waters and public lands. 228.190
Intervention or appearance in judicial or administrative proceeding concerning interstate waters, public lands or construction of dams, power plants or other structures. 228.200
Printing of findings of fact, conclusions of law, judgment and decree of state district court involving more than 100 litigants, including State Engineer 228.205
Victim Information Notification Everyday System: Creation 228.210
Neglect of duty: Penalty. 228.1111
Contingent fee contract with retained attorney or law firm: Prerequisites to entry. 228.1112
Contingent fee contract with retained attorney or law firm: Advertisement for proposals 228.1113
Contingent fee contract with retained attorney or law firm: Applicable conditions during term and any renewal or extension. 228.1114
Contingent fee contract with retained attorney or law firm: Addendum setting forth specific rights and obligations of parties required. 228.1115
Contingent fee contract with retained attorney or law firm: Maintenance of certain records by retained attorney or law firm 228.1116
Contingent fee contract with retained attorney or law firm: Limitations on amount and basis of fee. 228.1117
Contingent fee contract with retained attorney or law firm: Posting of certain records on Attorney General’s website. 228.1118
Contingent fee contract with retained attorney or law firm: Annual report.
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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