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Case Information: 88974
Short Caption:IN RE: DISCIPLINE OF SANDY VANCourt:Supreme Court
Lower Court Case(s):NONEClassification:Bar Matter - Discipline - Appeal
Disqualifications:Case Status:Remittitur Issued/Case Closed
Replacement:Panel Assigned: En Banc
To SP/Judge:SP Status:
Oral Argument:Oral Argument Location:
Submission Date:11/06/2024How Submitted:On Record And Briefs

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Docket Entries
DateTypeDescriptionPending?Document
07/12/2024Filing FeeAppeal Filing fee waived. Bar Matter/Bar Discipline. (SC).
07/12/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record of Bar Proceedings. Vol. I. (SC).24-24255
07/12/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record of Bar Proceedings. Vol. I., Cont... (SC).24-24256
07/12/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record of Bar Proceedings. Vol. I., Cont... (SC).24-24258
07/12/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record of Bar Proceedings. Vol. I., Cont... (SC).24-24260
07/15/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record of Bar Proceedings. Vol. II Part 1. 1173-6162 (SEALED) (SC).
07/15/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record of Bar Proceedings. Vol. II Part 2 . 6163-9816 (SEALED) (SC).
07/15/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record of Bar Proceedings. Vol. II Part 3 (SEALED) (SC).
07/15/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record of Bar Proceedings. Vol. II., Part 4. (SEALED) (SC).
07/15/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record of Bar Proceedings. Vol. II. Part 5 (SEALED) (SC).
07/15/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record of Bar Proceedings. Vol. II., Part 6 (SEALED) (SC).
07/15/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record of Bar Proceedings. Vol. II., Part 7 (SEALED) (SC).
07/15/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record of Bar Proceedings. Vol. III. (SC).24-24603
07/15/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record of Bar Proceedings. Vol. IV. (SC).24-24604
07/15/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record of Bar Proceedings. Vol. V. (SC).24-24605
07/15/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record of Bar Proceedings. Vol. VI. (SC).24-24608
07/15/2024OtherJustice Ron Parraguirre disqualified from participation in this matter. Disqualification Reason: Law Firms. (SC).
07/15/2024Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice of Bar Matter Briefing Schedule/Discipline. Due date: 30 days. If no opening brief is filed, the matter will be submitted for decision on the record without briefing or oral argument. (SC).24-24611
07/18/2024MotionFiled Appellant's Unopposed Emergency Motion Under NRAP 27(e) to Seal Portions of Record on Appeal. Date Relief Needed: July 22, 2024(SC)24-25135
07/23/2024Order/ProceduralFiled Order Regarding Motion to Seal Portions of the Record of Bar Proceedings. Attorney Sandy Van moves to seal portions of the record of bar proceedings in this attorney discipline matter. Van shall have 7 days from the date of this order to demonstrate why any and/or all of the identified documents should be filed under seal in this court. The State Bar shall have 7 days from the date that Van's response is served to file and serve any reply. (SC).24-25653
07/30/2024MotionFiled Appellant's Supplement to Motion to Seal Portions of Record on Appeal (SC)24-26717
08/08/2024MotionFiled Stipulation to Extend Time to File Opening Briefs(SC)24-27989
09/13/2024BriefFiled Appellant's (Respondent's Opening Brief) (SC)24-33883
09/13/2024BriefFiled SBN Opening Brief (SC)24-33902
10/07/2024BriefFiled SBN Answering Brief (SC)24-37603
10/14/2024BriefFiled Respondent's (Sandy Van) Answering Brief. (SC)24-38717
11/05/2024BriefFiled State Bar of Nevada's Reply Brief (SC)24-41847
11/06/2024BriefFiled Appellant's Reply Brief(SC)24-41992
11/06/2024AppendixFiled Appellant's Appendix (SC)24-41993
11/06/2024AppendixFiled Appellant's Alphabetical Index to Respondent's Appendix(SC)24-41996
11/06/2024AppendixFiled Appellant's Chronological Index to Respondent's Appendix(SC)24-41998
11/06/2024Case Status UpdateBriefing Completed/Submitted For Decision. (SC).
12/10/2024Order/ProceduralFiled Order Partially Granting Motion to Seal and Approving Stipulation. Ms. Van's motion is granted to the following extent. SCR 121(12). The clerk of this court is directed to file under seal all pages listed in the chart included with Ms. Van's response filed on July 30, 2024, except pages 10091-11097. This order, however, is subject to reconsideration upon determination of the merits of this matter. Pages 10091-11097 will remain provisionally sealed pending the filing of any amended motion to seal, which is due within 14 days from the date of this order. If no amended motion is filed within 14 days, pages 10091-11097 will be filed on the public docket. The parties have filed a stipulation for an extension of time to file the opening briefs. The stipulation is approved. NRAP 31(b)(2) (2019). The opening briefs were filed on September 13, 2024. (SC)24-47117
12/11/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal REDACTED Volume 2 Part 1. Pages 1173-6162. (SC)24-47312
12/11/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal REDACTED Volume 2 Part 2. Pages 6338-9796. (SC)24-47467
12/11/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal REDACTED Volume 2 Part 3. Pages 9848-10086. (SC)24-47487
12/11/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal REDACTED Volume 2 Part 4. Pages 11098-11276. (SC)24-47491
12/11/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal REDACTED Volume 2 Part 5. Pages 11324-11373. (SC)24-47494
12/11/2024Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal REDACTED Volume 2 Part 6. Pages 11416-11713. (SC)24-47495
01/23/2025MotionFiled Appellant's Supplemental Motion to Seal Portions of Record on Appeal(SC)24-49551
02/24/2025MotionFiled Appellant's Supplemental Motion to Seal Portion of Record on Appeal (SC)25-08597
02/28/2025MotionFiled State Bar of Nevada's Opposition to Respondent's Motion to Supplement the Record on Appeal(SC)25-09356
03/14/2025Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting in Part Supplemental Motion to Seal and Denying Motion to Supplement the Record on Appeal. The court grants in part the supplemental motion to seal portions of the record on appeal to the following extent. The clerk of the court is directed to file under seal pages 10121-10123 (attorney-client communications); page 10124 (personal identifying information); page 10134 (personal identifying information); pages 10147-10171 (attorney-client communications); pages 10316-10319 (attorney-client communications); pages 10465-10472 (medical treatment information); pages 10533-10534 (medical treatment information); pages 10574-10748 (medical treatment information); pages 10828-10843 (medical treatment information); and pages 10916-10920 (attorney-client communications). Ms. Van shall have 14 days from the date of this order to file an amended motion with proposed redacted copies of any other documents that are part of record pages 10091-11097 and contain information Ms. Van contends should be redacted or sealed. If no amended motion with proposed redacted copies of documents is filed within 14 days, the remainder of pages 10091-11097, excluding the pages ordered filed under seal above, will be filed on the public docket. Additionally, Ms. Van has filed a motion to supplement the record on appeal with a February 12, 2025, article from the Las Vegas Review-Journal and a complaint filed against appellant in a different matter. The State Bar of Nevada opposes the motion. Having considered the parties' arguments, the motion to supplement the record is denied. (SC)25-11858
03/31/2025Order/Clerk'sFiled Order Granting Extension Per Telephonic Request. Appellant's amended supplemental motion to seal portions of record on appeal due: April 11, 2025. (SC)25-14407
04/11/2025BriefFiled Appellant's Second Supplemental Motion to Seal Portions of Record on Appeal. (SC)25-16584
04/11/2025AppendixFiled Appellant's Record on Appeal - Pages 09817-10108. (SC)
04/11/2025AppendixFiled Appellant's Record on Appeal - Pages 10109-11276. (SC)
05/16/2025Order/ProceduralFiled Order Granting Motion in Part. Sandy Van has filed a second supplemental motion to seal portions of the record on appeal. The motion is granted to the following extent. The clerk of the court is directed to file under seal page 10098 (attorney-client communications; work product); pages 10368-10374 (attorney-client communications); pages 10883-10885 (confidential settlement information). SRCR 3(4). (SC)25-22124
05/19/2025Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal Page 10098 (Attorney-Client Communications); Work Product). (SEALED). (SC)
05/19/2025Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal Page 10368-10374 (Attorney-Client Communications) (SEALED). (SC)
05/19/2025Record on Appeal DocumentsFiled Record on Appeal Pages10883-10885 (confidential settlement information). (SEALED). (SC)
10/24/2025Order/Dispositional BarFiled Order of Remand. "We remand this matter for further proceedings before the Southern Nevada Disciplinary Board with respect to those charges." fn1 [This is our final disposition of this matter. Any further proceedings following remand should be docketed as a new matter.] B25-KP/EC/PL. (SC).25-46492
11/06/2025Order/Clerk'sFiled Order Granting Extension Per Telephonic Request. Appellant's petition for rehearing due: November 21, 2025. (SC)25-48529
11/21/2025Post-Judgment PetitionFiled Appellant's Petition for Rehearing. (STRICKEN PER ORDER FILED ON 11/25/25) (SC)
11/25/2025Order/ProceduralFiled Order Striking Deficient Document. Order Striking Deficient Petition for Rehearing. Corrected Petition due: 14 days from the date of this order. (SC)25-51550
11/25/2025Post-Judgment PetitionFiled Appellant's Petition for Rehearing (SC).25-51786
12/19/2025Post-Judgment OrderFiled Order Denying Rehearing. "Rehearing Denied." NRAP 40(c). B25-KP/EC/PL (SC)25-55269
01/02/2026Order/Clerk'sFiled Order Granting Extension Per Telephonic Request. Appellant's en banc reconsideration due: January 16, 2026. (SC)26-00071
01/16/2026Post-Judgment PetitionFiled Appellant's Petition for En Banc Reconsideration (SC)26-02587
02/20/2026Post-Judgment OrderFiled Order Denying En Banc Reconsideration. En banc reconsideration denied. EN BANC (SC)26-08016
03/13/2026RemittiturIssued Remittitur. (SC)26-11742
03/13/2026Case Status UpdateRemittitur Issued/Case Closed. (SC)
03/31/2026RemittiturFiled Remittitur. Received by State Bar on 03/23/2026. (SC)26-11742