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Home » Self-Help » Getting Started » Representing Yourself In Court Representing Yourself In Court

Risks And Tips

There are risks to representing yourself! Learn how to evaluate whether representing yourself is a good idea. Also, get some tips on how to represent yourself effectively if you choose to go it alone and what you will be expected to do and know in order to handle your case.

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Going To Court

Get suggestions on how to prepare for your hearing or trial, and learn what you might expect when it finally comes time for you to stand up in court and represent yourself.

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This website was designed and is maintained by Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, Inc., a private, nonprofit, 501(c) (3) organization that operates the Civil Law Self-Help Center through a contract with Clark County, Nevada. This website is intended to provide general information, forms, and resources for people who are representing themselves in a Clark County court without a lawyer. The information on this website is NOT a substitute for legal advice. Talk with a lawyer licensed in Nevada to get legal advice on your situation.

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