Legal Opinion

Geoffrey Polk v. State Bar of Nevada, et al.

District Court, D. Nevada

Decided July 28, 2026No. 2:24-cv-00625Unknown

1Opinion

1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 2 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 3 Geoffrey Polk, Case No.: 2:24-cv-00625-JAD-DJA 4 Plaintiff 5 Order Denying Motions to Amend or Alter v. Judgment 6 State Bar of Nevada, et al., [ECF Nos. 61, 72] 7 Defendants 8 9 Nevada Supreme Court Rule 49.1(2)(f) restricts certain limited-practice certifications to 10 Nevada residents only.1 A state court, however, may not exclude applicants from the practice of 11 law in a manner or for reasons that would violate the United States Constitution2 and Article 12 IV’s Privileges and Immunities Clause.3 So Geoffrey Polk sued the Nevada…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Arizonans for Official English v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Schware v. Board of Bar Examiners of NMSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Supreme Court of NH v. PiperSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Public Citizen Health Research Group v. Commissioner, Food & Drug Administration, and Aspirin Foundation of America, IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  5. Supreme Court of Virginia v. FriedmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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