(Recorded December 17, 2021)

Training Description: Understanding the process of involuntary court-ordered hospital admissions can be challenging. Judge Bita Yeager and Judge Cynthia Lu will provide guidance and clarity through this comprehensive review of the law, processes, recent legislative changes, and best practices for court-ordered civil mental health hospital admissions. In addition, this webinar will provide an understanding of the Assisted Outpatient Treatment program and will review steps for creating your own program.

 Who Should AttendThis training is designed for all Nevada Judges. NOTE: Meets Core Competency “Judicial Knowledge” (JK).

Faculty:  Judge Bita Yeager, Eighth Judicial District Court and Judge Cynthia Lu, Second Judicial District Court

Continuing Education Credit: 1.0 hour CLE/CJE (Certificate of Attendance) required to receive continuing legal/judicial education credit). NOTE: CLE credit for this course is approved through December 16, 2024 and will then be stale dated.