Judge Charles Hoskin
Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies
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Limits & Logistics
Courtesy Copies
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Document Format Requirements1 rule
Department E prefers original signatures but will accept e-mailed, faxed, and electronic signatures.
In District Court Department E, original signatures are always preferred; however Department E will accept e-mailed, faxed, and electronic signatures.
Filing & Service rules
Filing Timing and Cure Windows
Opposing counsel has 7 days to review and return a proposed order.
Does your department impose a period of time for opposing counsel to review and return an Order? Yes. Reasonable period of time for opposing counsel to review and return an Order? 7 days
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Service and Proof of Service Rules
Prevailing counsel must submit a draft order to opposing counsel for review.
Does your department require prevailing counsel to submit a draft order to opposing counsel for review? Yes
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Chambers Communication Rules
Disputes regarding proposed orders are resolved by submitting the order with an explanatory letter for chambers review, with a courtesy copy to opposing counsel.
The desired method for resolving disputes regarding proposed orders? Submit Order with explanatory letter for chambers review with courtesy copy to opposing counsel.
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Department E chambers can be reached by phone at (702) 455-5994 (law clerk line: (702) 455-5105), fax at (702) 455-5559, or email at deptelc@clarkcountycourts.us, and is located in RJC Courtroom 3B.
Office – (702) 455-5994 Fax – (702) 455-5559 Law Clerk – (702) 455-5105 Email – deptelc@clarkcountycourts.us Location – RJC Courtroom 3B
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Department E is sometimes available for telephonic conferences with counsel, such as for minor discovery issues or emergencies regarding children (medical, educational).
Is your department available for telephonic conferences with counsel? Sometimes What are some of the circumstances in which your department will engage in a telephonic conference? Minor discovery issue Emergencies regarding the children (medical, educational)
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Telephonic appearances are permitted for calendar matters pursuant to EDCR with prior notice to the court, and parties must call chambers to confirm arrangements.
Pursuant to EDCR and prior notice to the court, appearances may be made telephonically for calendar matters. Call chambers to confirm the arrangements to be made with each separate department.
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If a pro per litigant is involved in an order-language dispute, the judge accepts a letter outlining the discrepancy and issues a Minute Order; if the discrepancy cannot be decided by Minute Order, a Motion to Clarify must be filed.
If a pro per litigant is on one side, Judge Hoskin will accept a letter outlining the discrepancy, and will issue a Minute Order. If the discrepancy is unable to be decided by Minute Order, a party will be required to file a Motion to Clarify.
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In disputes over order language where attorneys are on both sides, Judge Hoskin will accept a letter requesting a telephone conference.
In District Court Department E, regarding dispute over language in an Order, if there are attorneys on both sides Judge Hoskin will accept a letter requesting a telephone conference.
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