Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County Courtesy Copy Requirements
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When and how to deliver courtesy copies to chambers, including triggers, timing, and formatting. This page is scoped to Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.
Three sets of exhibits must be submitted: one for the Judge, one for the witness, and originals for the Clerk.
Submit three sets of exhibits (one for the Judge, one for the witness, and originals for the Clerk).
An electronic courtesy copy of trial memoranda must be emailed to the JEA, Jill Jacoby, at JacobyJi@clarkcountycourts.us.
An electronic courtesy copy is to be submitted to Jill Jacoby, the JEA at JacobyJi@clarkcountycourts.us.
Counsel must provide two complete copies of any amended exhibit.
If an exhibit is changed, counsel must provide two complete copies of the amended exhibit.
Counsel must deliver three identical sets of exhibits (for the clerk, the court, and the witness).
Counsel must provide the court THREE identical sets of exhibits (the clerk, the court and the witness).
A courtesy copy of deposition designations must be provided to the Court two judicial days before the Calendar Call.
Any designation (by page/line citation) of the portion(s) of the testimony to be offered must be served on all parties, with a courtesy copy to the Court, two (2) judicial days prior to the Calendar Call.
A courtesy copy of deposition counter-designations must be provided to the Court one judicial day before the Calendar Call.
Any counter-designations (by page/line citation) of testimony must be served on all parties, with a courtesy copy to the Court, one (1) judicial day prior to the Calendar Call.
A copy of any PowerPoint presentation to be used for opening or closing arguments must be provided to the clerk to be marked as a Court's exhibit.
If counsel anticipates using a PowerPoint presentation for opening and/or closing arguments, a copy must be provided to the clerk to be marked as a Court's exhibit.
Exhibits must be brought to the courtroom on the trial/evidentiary hearing date, with five bound and bate-stamped copies of each exhibit.
Exhibits are to be brought to the courtroom on the date and time of Trial/Evidentiary Hearing. You must bring five (5) copies of each exhibit, bound and bate-stamped, to the courtroom.
A courtesy copy of the submitted order must be provided to opposing counsel when submitting an order with an explanatory letter for chambers review.
Submit Order with explanatory letter for chambers review with courtesy copy to opposing counsel.
- Required
- Always
Paper courtesy copies are not accepted; any courtesy copy must be emailed to the Department 32 JEA and Law Clerk with the case number, name, and hearing date in the subject line.
Department 32 does not accept paper Courtesy Copies. If a Courtesy Copy is to be provided, please email the document to the JEA and Law Clerk for Department 32 and include the case number, name, and date of hearing in the subject line.
When motion exhibits are too large for e-filing or e-filing quality is diminished (e.g., audio/video files or photographs), an electronic version must be emailed to the law clerk and JEA with the case number, motion title, and hearing date in the subject line; if emailing is not possible, contact the law clerk or JEA.
If a motion includes exhibits that are too large for e-filing and/or the quality of e-filing diminishes (i.e., audio/video files or photographs), please provide an electronic version via email to the law clerk and JEA with the case number, title of motion and hearing date in the subject line. If the files cannot be emailed, contact the law clerk or JEA for Department 32.
When motion exhibits are too large for e-filing or of diminished quality (audio/video/photos), an electronic version must be emailed to both the law clerk and JEA with the case number, motion title, and hearing date in the subject line.
If a motion includes exhibits that are too large for e-filing and/or the quality of e-filing diminishes (i.e. audio/video files or photographs), please provide an electronic version via email to both the law clerk and JEA with the case number, title of motion, and hearing date in the subject line. If the files cannot be emailed, contact both the law clerk and JEA for Department 24.
All trials require three sets of exhibits: one for the Judge, one for the witness stand, and one for the Court Clerk/official record.
For ALL trials, submit three (3) sets of exhibits (one for the Judge, one for the witness stand, and one for the Court Clerk/official record).
The offering party must provide the clerk two identical sets of proposed electronic exhibits on separate storage devices.
The party offering the proposed electronic exhibits shall provide the clerk with two identical sets of the proposed electronic exhibits on separate electronic storage devices.
Paper courtesy copies are required for Motions in Limine, Motions to Dismiss, and Motions for Summary Judgment and must be delivered to the department inbox at least one week before the hearing; email and fax courtesy copies are not accepted.
Hearings – Hard paper courtesy copies are required for Motions in Limine, Motions to Dismiss, and Motions for Summary Judgment. If a courtesy copy is required for any other hearings, the Law Clerk will reach out to the moving party requesting them. Department XIX requires that paper courtesy copies be delivered to its inbox at least one week prior to the scheduled hearing pursuant to EDCR 2.20 (g). E-mail and faxed courtesy copies are not accepted.
Exhibits must be hand delivered directly to the Courtroom Clerk and may not be dropped in the bin or given to other Department staff.
Exhibits must be hand delivered to the Courtroom Clerk only. They cannot be dropped off in the bin nor handed to other Department staff.
Three sets of exhibits must be submitted for both jury and non-jury trials, and the court's and witnesses' binders will be returned to counsel at the end of trial.
For Jury Trials and Non-Jury Trials, submit THREE (3) sets of Exhibits ** Please note: the binders of exhibits for the Court and witnesses will be returned to counsel at the end of trial.
Exhibits must be submitted in three tabbed binder sets (witness stand, Judge, and Courtroom Clerk), with the Clerk's set designated as the originals.
Counsel are to submit THREE (3) SETS of the exhibits in binders and separated by tabs. Each set will be distributed in the Courtroom as follows: one set for the witness stand, one set for the Judge, and one set for the Courtroom Clerk. The set of exhibits maintained by the Courtroom Clerk will be designated as the originals.
Moving parties must hand deliver single-sided paper courtesy copies of all briefing, affidavits, and exhibits (including other parties' filings) with tabbed exhibits to the Department 27 chambers box at least five judicial days before the hearing, or risk denial or continuance of the motion.
Counsel for the moving party is required to submit physical, paper courtesy copies of all related briefing, affidavits, and exhibits, including those filed by other parties at least five judicial days prior to the scheduled hearing pursuant EDCR 2.20(g) and 7.26(d). All courtesy copies must be hand delivered to Department 27's chambers box (RJC, 5th floor), be single sided with all exhibits tabbed, and comply with EDCR 2.27. Failure to provide the Court with courtesy copies may result in your motion being denied or continued to a later date to allow counsel to provide courtesy copies to the Court.
Three sets of exhibits, three-hole-punched and placed in three-ring binders with the exhibit list, must be delivered to the clerk three judicial days before trial.
Three (3) sets must be three hole punched placed in three ring binders along with the exhibit list. The sets must be delivered to the clerk three judicial days prior to commencement of trial.
A courtesy copy of a filed minor-compromise Petition with the proposed Order must be delivered to Department 29 upon filing, though the Court may still require a hearing.
All Petitions to compromise the claims of minors may be submitted to Chambers for processing without placing the matter on the Court's calendar. A courtesy copy of the filed Petition (along with the proposed Order) should be delivered to Department 29 upon filing of the Petition with the Court. In some case the Court may require hearing be conducted on a matter.
Three sets of exhibits must be three-hole punched in three-ring binders with the exhibit list and delivered to the clerk three judicial days before trial.
Three (3) sets must be three hole punched placed in three ring binders along with the exhibit list. The sets must be delivered to the clerk three judicial days prior to commencement of trial.
Parties must bring an extra copy of depositions used for impeachment for the Judge.
The parties must bring an extra copy of depositions to be used for impeachment purposes for the Judge.
Three sets of exhibits must be submitted for the Court Clerk, Judge, and Witness.
Please submit THREE sets of exhibits for the Court Clerk, Judge and Witness.
A Word-format courtesy copy of the trial memorandum must be emailed to the Department JEA and Department Law Clerk.
Trial memorandum should be electronically filed and a courtesy copy emailed, in Word format to the Department JEA, boyerd@clarkcountycourts.us and the Department Law Clerk, Dept23LC@clarkcountycourts.us.
Parties must have ready at calendar call courtesy copies of any legal briefs on trial issues.
The parties must have ready for trial prepared to address the following at calendar call: (1) Typed exhibit lists with all stipulated exhibits marked; (2) List of depositions; (3) List of equipment needed for trial, including audiovisual equipment; and (4) Courtesy copies of any legal briefs on trial issues.
At the Clerk-scheduled exhibit marking (for voluminous exhibits), counsel must provide original exhibits to the Clerk (official record) and a copy for the Judge, and a copy may be used for the witness.
The Court Clerk will contact counsel to schedule a time to meet with counsel to mark the exhibits (only if a voluminous). Counsels are to provide the original exhibits to the Clerk and a copy for the Judge a copy maybe used for the witness (but the clerk’s copy is the official record).
Courtesy copies are generally not required, except that exhibits totaling over 100 pages require courtesy copies under EDCR 2.27(b).
Judge Lilly-Spells does not generally require courtesy copies, with the exception of Exhibits totaling over 100 pages. (See EDCR 2.27(b)).
For exhibits too large for e-filing or with diminished e-filing quality (audio/video/photos), an electronic version must be emailed to the law clerk and JEA with the case number, motion title, and hearing date in the subject line, or arrangements made with the court clerks.
If a motion includes exhibits that are too large for e-filing and/or the quality of e-filing diminishes (i.e. audio/video files or photographs), please provide an electronic version via email to the law clerk and JEA with the case number, title of motion and hearing date in the subject line. If the files cannot be emailed, contact Department 23 court clerks to obtain information for electronic exhibits.
Three sets of exhibits, three-hole punched and in three-ring binders with the exhibit list, must be delivered to the clerk before the firm trial date.
Three (3) sets must be three-hole punched placed in three ring binders along with the exhibit list. The sets must be delivered to the clerk prior to the firm trial date.
Counsel must provide a hard copy of any PowerPoint presentation before showing it.
Counsel is required to provide a hard copy of PowerPoint presentations, prior to showing.
Trial counsel must submit three copies of final exhibits.
Trial counsel must submit three copies of final exhibits.
- Required
- Always
Physical courtesy copies must be delivered to the Department 31 inbox at least five judicial days before the hearing, and email or faxed courtesy copies are not accepted unless otherwise directed.
Department 31 requires physical Courtesy Copies to be delivered to the Department 31 inbox a minimum of five (5) judicial days prior to the hearing pursuant to EDCR 2.20. E-mail and faxed courtesy copies are not accepted unless otherwise directed by the Court.
Trial briefs must be filed originally, served on opposing parties, with a courtesy copy delivered to the Court.
The original must be filed and a copy must be served to opposing party(ies) with a courtesy copy to the Court.
A courtesy copy of deposition designations must be provided to the Court two judicial days before the Calendar Call.
Any designation (by page/line citation as well as a copy of the actual deposition pages) of the portion(s) of the testimony to be offered must be served on all parties, with a courtesy copy to the Court, two (2) judicial days prior to the Calendar Call.
A courtesy copy of deposition counter-designations must be provided to the Court one judicial day before the Calendar Call.
Any counter-designations (by page/line citation as well as a copy of the actual deposition pages) of testimony must be served on all parties, with a courtesy copy to the Court, one (1) judicial day prior to the Calendar Call.
The offering party must give the clerk two identical sets of proposed electronic exhibits on separate devices, plus an additional blank device in jury trials for admitted exhibits.
The party offering the proposed electronic exhibits shall provide the clerk with two identical sets of the proposed electronic exhibits on separate electronic storage devices. In the event of a jury trial, an additional blank electronic storage device will be required to copy all of the admitted electronic exhibits onto for use by the jury (see paragraph 12). The clerk will maintain one of the electronic storage devices as a master without modification.
Unless using electronic exhibits, three sets of exhibits must be printed single-sided, three-hole punched, and submitted in three-ring binders no larger than four inches.
Unless parties are using electronic exhibits, three (3) sets of exhibits, which MUST be printed single-sided and three-hole punched, and MUST be submitted in three-ring binders no larger than four (4) inches, are to be submitted to the Court (one for the witness stand, one for the Court, and one for the Court Clerk/official record).
A courtesy copy of deposition designations must be provided to the Court two judicial days prior to the Calendar Call.
Any designation (by page/line citation as well as a copy of the actual deposition pages) of the portion(s) of the testimony to be offered must be served on all parties, with a courtesy copy to the Court, two (2) judicial days prior to the Calendar Call.
A courtesy copy of deposition counter-designations must be provided to the Court one judicial day prior to the Calendar Call.
Any counter-designations (by page/line citation as well as a copy of the actual deposition pages) of testimony must be served on all parties, with a courtesy copy to the Court, one (1) judicial day prior to the Calendar Call.
A hard copy of the proposed FFCL must be provided to the Court (two judicial days before trial).
The proposed FFCL must also be served – not filed - upon all parties with a hard copy provided to the Court.
Moving counsel must hand deliver single-sided, tabbed paper courtesy copies of all briefing, affidavits, and exhibits (including other parties' filings) to the Department 15 chambers box at least five judicial days before the hearing, or risk denial or continuance of the motion.
The department requires the parties to provide courtesy copies in advance of the hearing. Counsel for the moving party is required to submit physical, paper courtesy copies of all related briefing, affidavits, and exhibits, including those filed by other parties at least five judicial days prior to the scheduled hearing pursuant EDCR 2.20(g) and 7.26(d). All courtesy copies must be hand delivered to Department 15's chambers box (RJC, 11th floor), be single sided with all exhibits tabbed, and comply with EDCR 2.27. Failure to provide the Court with courtesy copies may result in your motion being denied or continued to a later date to allow counsel to provide courtesy copies to the Court.
Paper exhibits require three sets, three-hole punched and placed in three-ring binders with the exhibit list, delivered to the clerk at the final pre-trial conference.
If the parties chose to use paper exhibits, three (3) sets must be three-hole punched, placed in three ring binders along with the exhibit list. The sets must be delivered to the clerk at the final pre-trial conference in accordance with EDCR 2.69(a)(1).
Courtesy copies of legal briefs on trial issues must be brought to the final pre-trial conference as part of pre-trial submissions.
Courtesy copies of legal briefs on trial issues. Originals must be filed and a copy served on opposing counsel at or before the close of trial.
When requested, the moving party must hand-deliver single-sided paper courtesy copies of all briefing, affidavits, and exhibits (with exhibits tabbed) to Department 15's chambers box at least five judicial days before the hearing, or the motion may be denied or continued.
The department will request the parties to provide courtesy copies in advance of the hearing. If the request is made, Counsel for the moving party is required to submit physical, paper courtesy copies of all related briefing, affidavits, and exhibits, including those filed by other parties at least five judicial days prior to the scheduled hearing pursuant EDCR 2.20(g) and 7.26(d). All courtesy copies must be hand delivered to Department 15’s chambers box (RJC, 11th floor), be single sided with all exhibits tabbed, and comply with EDCR 2.27. Failure to provide the Court with courtesy copies may result in your motion being denied or continued to a later date to allow counsel to provide courtesy copies to the Court.
A courtesy copy of any default judgment application, together with the proposed default judgment, must be delivered to Department 15 upon filing.
A courtesy copy of any application for default judgment must be delivered to Department 15 (along with the proposed Default Judgment) upon filing of the application with the Court.
The three sets of paper exhibits must be delivered to the clerk at the final pre-trial conference per EDCR 2.69(a)(1).
The sets must be delivered to the clerk at the final pre-trial conference in accordance with EDCR 2.69(a)(1).
Exhibits must be submitted in three sets: one for the Judge, one for the Courtroom Clerk, and one for the Witness.
SETS/COPIES - Submit three sets of exhibits (Judge, Courtroom Clerk, and Witness).
The offering party must provide the clerk with two identical sets of proposed electronic exhibits on separate electronic storage devices.
The party offering the proposed electronic exhibits shall provide the clerk with two identical sets of the proposed electronic exhibits on separate electronic storage devices.
The three sets of paper exhibits must be delivered to the clerk at the final pre-trial conference in accordance with EDCR 2.69(a)(1).
The sets must be delivered to the clerk at the final pre-trial conference in accordance with EDCR 2.69(a)(1).
Exhibits must be hand delivered to the Courtroom Clerk only and cannot be dropped in the bin or given to other Department staff.
Exhibits must be hond delivered to the Courtroom Clerk only. They cannot be dropped off in the bin nor handed to other Department staff.
Counsel must provide hard copies of all exhibits to be admitted into the record for any evidentiary hearing.
Department 25 requires counsel to provide a hard-copy of all exhibits to be admitted into the record for any type of evidentiary hearing.
All trials require three sets of exhibits (one for the judge, one for the witness stand, one for the clerk/official record), with possible clerk-approved exceptions when there is a multitude of exhibits.
For ALL Trials, submit three (3) sets of exhibits (one for the Judge, one for the witness stand, and one for the Court Clerk/official record). However, if there are a multitude of exhibits, contact the Court Clerk to see if an exception may be allowed for the number of required sets.
If the trial will involve significant issues not addressed in dispositive or other pretrial motions, the parties must prepare trial briefs and deliver an unfiled copy to the Court at or before the pre-trial conference.
If the trial of the case will involve significant issues not adequately addressed by the parties in connection with dispositive motions or other pretrial motions, the parties must prepare trial briefs addressing such issues. At or before the pre-trial conference, the parties must deliver an unfiled copy to the Court.
The three sets of exhibits must be delivered to the department two judicial days before trial commences.
The sets must be delivered to the department two (2) judicial days prior to the commencement of trial.
Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law are not filed with the clerk; the original must be sent directly to chambers.
This is not filed with the clerk - send the original to chambers.
Counsel must provide the court three identical copies of exhibits.
Counsel must provide the court three identical copies of exhibits as follows:
Counsel must provide the court with three identical copies of exhibits.
Counsel must provide the court three identical copies of exhibits as follows:
Two sets of bound and tabbed exhibits in 3-ring notebooks are required for both jury and non-jury trials - one Original set maintained by the Clerk and one set for the Judge's copy.
TWO SETS of bound and tabbed exhibits (3-ring notebook) will be required for both Jury and Non-Jury Trials. One set of bound exhibits will be treated as Original Exhibits and will be maintained by the Clerk. The other set of bound exhibits will be utilized as the Judge's copy.
Oppositions or replies filed one judicial day before the hearing must be emailed to the Department's law clerk (Dept13LC@clarkcountycourts.us) as soon as they are filed.
Any oppositions or replies filed one judicial day prior to the hearing should be emailed to the Department's law clerk as soon as the document is filed.
For each Motion in Limine, the moving party must deliver one tabbed binder of complete courtesy copies (motion, joinders, opposition, reply, and tabbed exhibits) to Chambers the day after the reply deadline.
The Moving Party is to include a complete set of courtesy copies of their Motion, any joinder, opposition and reply; one binder per Motion in Limine. Please tab the briefs in addition to the exhibits with the corresponding exhibit number/letter. Courtesy copies are to be delivered to Chambers the day after the reply deadline.
Three sets of exhibits (Judge, Court Clerk/official record, witness stand) must be submitted for all trials, and each party's counsel must also have their own set.
For ALL Trials, submit Three (3) sets of exhibits (one for the Judge, one for the Court Clerk/official record, and one for the witness stand). Plaintiff and Defendant's counsel must also have a set for themselves.
A courtesy copy of each pretrial memorandum must be delivered to the court at the time of filing.
A courtesy copy of each memorandum must be delivered to the court at the time of filing.
Two sets of exhibits (one for the Judge/Clerk and one for the Witness) must be delivered to the Court Clerk at least three judicial days before trial, including depositions.
Provide two sets (one set for the Judge/Clerk and one for the Witness). Counsel should arrange delivery of exhibits to the Court Clerk at least three (3) judicial days prior to trial (this includes depositions; please see below).
The moving party's counsel must provide a paper courtesy copy of the motion, opposition, and reply to Department IV 7 days before the scheduled hearing.
Counsel for the moving party is to provide a paper courtesy copy of the motion, opposition and reply to Department IV 7 days prior to the scheduled hearing or the motion.
Courtesy copies must be deposited in the Department inbox on the 3rd floor of the Regional Justice Center; e-mailed and faxed courtesy copies are not accepted.
Courtesy Copies should be deposited into the Department inbox, located on the 3rd floor of the Regional Justice Center. E-mail and faxed courtesy copies are not accepted.
Depositions must be delivered to Chambers prior to the start of trial.
Pursuant to EDCR 2.67, Depositions are to be delivered to Chambers prior to start of trial.
Paper copies of large demonstrative exhibits must be provided to the clerk to be marked as Court's exhibits or submitted to the jury.
A paper copy of any large demonstrative exhibits is to be provided to the clerk in paper form to be marked as a Court's exhibit or submitted to the jury if admitted.
Three copies of all exhibit binders are required (Judge, Court Clerk, in-person witness), and videoconference witnesses must also have a set of exhibits.
Court requires three copies of all binders, one for each of the Judge, the Court Clerk, and the in-person Witness. Witnesses appearing by videoconference must also have a set of exhibits.
Exhibits must be brought to the PTC in person or delivered to the RJC by close of business on the day of the PTC.
Exhibits can be brought to Court if you are attending the PTC in person, or delivered to the RJC by the close of business the day of the PTC.
Three identical copies of every exhibit binder are required (Judge, Court Clerk, and in-person witness), and videoconference witnesses must also receive a set.
Court requires three copies of all binders, one for each of the Judge, the Court Clerk, and the in-person Witness. Witnesses appearing by videoconference must also have a set of exhibits. Binders must be an exact duplicate to each of the other binders and all counsel should confirm this.
Jury instructions and related trial documents must be delivered at the time of the pre-trial conference.
These are to be delivered at the time of the pre-trial conference in the following format.
Depositions must be delivered to Chambers before the start of trial.
Pursuant to EDCR 2.67, Depositions are to be delivered to Chambers prior to start of trial.
Exhibits must be submitted as an original set for the Clerk plus one copy for the Judge (EDCR 2.27).
Submit an original set of exhibits for the Clerk and one copy for the Judge. (EDCR 2.27)
PowerPoint presentations for opening and closing must be exchanged before presentation, with a copy given to the Court Clerk to be marked as a Court's exhibit.
All PowerPoint presentations to be used in opening statements and closing arguments, are to be exchanged prior to the presentation with a copy given to the Court Clerk to be marked as a Court's exhibit.
Two sets of exhibits must be submitted (one for the Clerk, one for the Judge), with the Judge's copy unnecessary if exhibits will be displayed on ELMO, and witnesses may only use the Clerk's copy during testimony.
Please submit TWO sets of exhibits, one for the Court Clerk and one for the Judge; EXCEPTION: a copy for the Judge is not necessary if exhibits are to be displayed on video equipment (ELMO screen). The witness may only use the Clerk’s copy of exhibits during testimony.
- Required
- Always
The moving party must deliver courtesy copies to chambers at least 5 judicial days before the hearing, including all related briefing, affidavits, and exhibits, and failure to comply with EDCR 2.20(g) or EDCR 7.20(d) may result in the hearing being vacated.
Courtesy copies must be delivered to chambers by the moving party at least five (5) judicial days before the date of hearing and should include all related briefing, affidavits, and exhibits (see EDCR 2.20(g)). Exhibits must clearly show the exhibit numbers immediately preceding the exhibit and must be divided using tabs (see EDCR 7.20(d)). Failure to follow EDCR 2.20(g) and/or EDCR 7.20(d) may result in your hearing being vacated.
Two copies of exhibits for a default judgment prove-up hearing must be provided to chambers 5 days before the hearing, and failure to provide the courtesy copies and/or exhibits may result in the hearing being vacated.
Two copies of the exhibits intended to be used at prove-up hearing must be provided to the chambers 5 days before the hearing. Default Judgment exhibits must comply with Department 22's exhibit guidelines. Counsel should contact the courtroom clerk to obtain the guidelines in advance. Failure to provide courtesy copies and/or exhibits may result in your hearing being vacated.
Courtesy copies are required only for Motions in Limine: the moving party must deliver one tabbed binder per Motion in Limine (containing the motion, any joinder, opposition, and reply, with briefs and exhibits tabbed by exhibit number/letter) to Chambers the day after the reply deadline.
Department 21 does not require courtesy copies with exception of Motions in Limine. The Moving Party is to include a complete set of courtesy copies of their Motion, any joinder, opposition and reply; one binder per Motion in Limine. Please tab the briefs in addition to the exhibits with the corresponding exhibit number/letter. Courtesy copies are to be delivered to Chambers the day after the reply deadline.
Courtesy copies of all motions, oppositions and replies must be dropped off in the 16th-floor deliveries box at least one week before the hearing or as soon as filed; voluminous exhibits are exempt.
Department 16 requires courtesy copies of all motions, oppositions and replies and they should be dropped off in the deliveries box on the sixteenth floor at least one week before the hearing or as soon as the document is filed. Courtesy copies of voluminous exhibits are not required, but any exhibits requiring particular emphasis or exhibits the parties would like the Court to review are welcome and encouraged.
Parties must deliver an unfiled copy of the trial brief to the court at or before the pre-trial conference and prior to the commencement of trial.
At or before the pre-trial conference, the parties must deliver an unfiled copy to the court prior to the commencement of trial.
For both jury and non-jury trials, parties must provide three sets of exhibits (Judge, Clerk, Witness) delivered to the Court Clerk at least three judicial days before trial, including depositions.
Number of Exhibit Sets for Non-Jury Trials: please provide three sets (one set for the Judge, one set for the Clerk, and one for the Witness). Number of Exhibit Sets for Jury Trials: please provide three sets (one set for the Judge, one for the Clerk/Jury, and one for the Witness). Counsel should arrange delivery of exhibits to the Court Clerk at least three (3) judicial days prior to trial (this includes depositions; please see below).
One digital set of exhibits on a USB drive (the Judge's copy) must also be submitted prior to trial.
Additionally, counsel are to submit ONE (1) SET of exhibits DIGITALLY, ON A USB DRIVE. This will be Judge's copy.
Counsel must submit two tabbed binder sets of exhibits (one for the witness stand, one for the Courtroom Clerk, whose set is designated the originals), each including an exhibit list.
Counsel are to submit exhibits as follows: TWO (2) SETS of exhibits IN BINDERS, with exhibits separated by tabs. Include ONE (1) exhibit list in each binder. Each set will be distributed in the Courtroom as follows: one set for the witness stand, and one set for the Courtroom Clerk. The set of exhibits maintained by the Courtroom Clerk will be designated as the originals.
Counsel must provide the Court three identical copies of exhibits: one for the Judge, one for the Clerk, and one for the witness.
Counsel must provide the Court three (3) identical copies of exhibits (one for the Judge, one for the Clerk, and one for the witness)
Disputed exhibits must be compiled in a separate binder and three copies of that binder must be submitted.
If there are disputed exhibits from either party, please create a binder of those exhibits and submit three (3) copies of that binder as well.
Three copies of all exhibits must be submitted (one for the Judge, one for the Clerk, and one for the witness), preferably in a joint exhibit binder.
Please submit three (3) copies of any exhibits, preferably in a joint exhibit binder to avoid duplicates: one copy for the Judge, one copy for the Clerk, and one copy for the witness.
- Required
- Never
Department 5 does not accept courtesy copies unless the Court otherwise requests them.
Department 5 does not currently accept courtesy copies, unless otherwise requested.
Counsel must provide three identical copies of exhibits for the judge, the clerk, and the witness.
Counsel must provide the court three (3) identical copies of exhibits (one for the Judge, one for the clerk, and one for the witness)
Amended exhibits must be provided in three complete copies.
If an exhibit is changed, counsel must provide three (3) complete copies of the amended exhibit.
Paper courtesy copies, prepared by the drafting party as a binder containing the motion, opposition, and reply with exhibits, are preferred for large filings, motions in limine, motions to dismiss, and motions for summary judgment, and must be delivered to the inbox at least one week before the hearing; emailed and faxed courtesy copies are not accepted.
Department XI prefers the submission of paper copies for large filings, Motions in Limine, Motions to Dismiss, and Motions for Summary Judgment. The party drafting the motions is responsible for preparing a binder with the following in this order: Motion with any Exhibits Opposition with any Exhibits Reply with and Exhibits Paper courtesy copies should be delivered to the inbox at least one week prior to the scheduled hearing. E-mail and faxed courtesy copies are not accepted
Courtesy copies of all motions, oppositions, and replies are welcome and should be dropped off in the fifth-floor deliveries box at least one week before the hearing or as soon as filed; voluminous exhibit copies are not required, but emphasized exhibits should be included.
Courtesy copies are welcome of all motions, oppositions and replies, and should be dropped off in the deliveries box on the fifth floor at least one week before the hearing, or as soon as the document is filed. Courtesy copies of voluminous exhibits are not required, but any exhibits considered to require particular emphasis or exhibits the parties would like the Court to review should be included.
Counsel using a PowerPoint presentation must provide a hard copy to the Court.
If counsel intends to use a PowerPoint presentation, please provide a hard copy to the Court.
Exhibits must be submitted in two or three sets (for the Judge, Courtroom Clerk, and/or witness); if no third set is submitted, counsel must have their own copies for the witness.
SETS/COPIES - Submit two or three sets of exhibits (Judge & Courtroom Clerk and /or witness). If you choose not to submit a third set, please make sure you have your own copies for the witness should you need it.
Motions for extension of time to serve may be submitted to chambers without calendaring, and a courtesy copy of the filed motion with proposed order must be delivered to Department 7 upon filing.
All motions seeking an extension of time to serve a party may be submitted to Chambers for processing without placing the matter on the Court´s calendar. A courtesy copy of the filed Motion (along with the proposed Order) should be delivered to Department 7 upon filing of the Motion with the Court.
Disputes over 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.
Hard copies of exhibits already submitted to Odyssey should not be delivered to chambers.
If all exhibits to a brief have been submitted to Odyssey, the parties should not provide a copy of the exhibits to chambers.
Parties are requested (per EDCR 7.26(d)) to deliver hard-copy courtesy copies of all motions and responsive pleadings to chambers.
Pursuant to EDCR 7.26(d) parties are requested to deliver courtesy copies (hard copies) of all motions and responsive pleadings to chambers.
A courtesy copy of the proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law must be emailed to the Department JEA and Law Clerk, with opposing counsel included.
Proposed Findings of Facts and Conclusions of Law should be filed and a courtesy copy e-mailed to the Department JEA, boyerd@clarkcountycourts.us and the Department Law Clerk, Dept23LC@ClarkCountyCourts.us, with opposing counsel included.
Motions for an extension of time to serve a party may be submitted to Chambers without being placed on the calendar, and a courtesy copy of the filed motion with the proposed order should be delivered to Department 15 upon filing.
All motions seeking an extension of time to serve a party may be submitted to Chambers for processing without placing the matter on the Court´s calendar. A courtesy copy of the filed Motion (along with the proposed Order) should be delivered to Department 15 upon filing of the Motion with the Court.
Three sets of exhibits must be submitted: one for the Judge, one for the Courtroom Clerk, and one for the Witness.
SETS/COPIES - Submit lhree sets of exhibits (Judge, Courtroom Clerk, and Witness)
Counsel should deliver all supporting exhibits with the proposed order to the Court at least one judicial day before the default judgment prove-up hearing.
The Court requests that counsel provide to the Court, at least one (1) judicial day prior to the default judgment prove-up hearing, all supporting exhibits with the proposed order.
Courtesy copies of all motions, oppositions, and replies should be dropped off in the deliveries box on the 16th floor at least one week before the hearing or as soon as the document is filed.
Department 13 appreciates courtesy copies of all motions, oppositions and replies and they should be dropped off in the deliveries box on the sixteenth (16th) floor at least one week before the hearing or as soon as the document is filed.
- Required
- Never
Department 18 does not require courtesy copies for any filings except Motions in Limine.
Department 18 does not require courtesy copies with exception of Motions in Limine.
For voluminous exhibits the Clerk will schedule a marking meeting; counsel must provide original exhibits to the Clerk and a copy for the Judge (and possibly the witness), with the Clerk's copy serving as the official record.
The Court Clerk will contact counsel to schedule a time to meet with counsel to mark the exhibits (only if a voluminous). Counsel are to provide the original exhibits to the Clerk and a copy for the Judge a copy maybe used for the witness (but the clerk's copy is the official record).
Eleven juror notebooks must be provided one judicial day before trial.
Please provide eleven juror notebooks one judicial day prior to trial.
A hard copy of any PowerPoint presentation must be provided to the Court.
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION: Please provide a hard copy to the Court.
Voluminous exhibits, briefs, and addendums must be tabbed and bound in binders and delivered to the Department; anything smaller is not required.
Extensive exhibits, briefs, addendums, etc., that are voluminous need to be tabbed and in binders and should be delivered to the Department. Anything smaller is not required.
- Required
- Never
Department 7 does not require courtesy copies, but counsel may voluntarily submit electronic courtesy copies to Dept07LC@clarkcountycourts.us.
Pursuant to EDCR 2.20, courtesy copies are generally required. However, Department 7 does not require courtesy copies. If counsel wishes to provide courtesy copies, electronic courtesy copies may be submitted to Dept07LC@clarkcountycourts.us.
- Required
- Never
Department 29 does not require courtesy copies for any filings.
Department 29 does not require courtesy copies.
- Required
- Never
Courtesy copies are not required, but electronic versions of oversized or degraded-quality exhibits must be emailed to the Law Clerk and JEA.
Department 17 does not require courtesy copies. If a motion includes exhibits that are too large for e-filing and/or the quality of e-filing diminishes (i.e. audio/video files or photographs) please provide an electronic version via e-mail to the Law Clerk and JEA with the case number, title of motion and hearing date in the subject line.
Courtesy copies of supporting documentation may be emailed to Dept08LC@clarkcountycourts.us and lordr@clarkcountycourts.us.
Courtesy copies may be emailed to Dept08LC@clarkcountycourts.us and lordr@clarkcountycourts.us
For pleadings over 50 pages including exhibits, the party may request to provide a USB drive in lieu of physical courtesy copies, with each document clearly and accurately labeled.
If the pleadings are over 50 pages, including exhibits, the party may request to provide a USB jump drive/flash drive in lieu of a physical copy. If a USB jump drive with courtesy copies is provided in lieu of a hard copy, each document must be clearly and accurately labeled with the name of the document.
Parties may optionally deliver an unfiled courtesy copy of the trial brief to the Court when the brief is provided in open court.
Parties may deliver an unfiled copy to the Court if the brief is provided in open court.
Parties intending to use a deposition extensively are encouraged to provide a mini/tote script for the Court to review during testimony.
As a courtesy to the Court, if a party intends to use a deposition extensively, it is helpful to provide a mini/tote script of the deposition for the Court to review during the testimony.
- Required
- Never
Courtesy copies of motions are not required in Department 25.
Department 25 does not require courtesy copies of any motions.
Electronic courtesy copies of trial memoranda are preferred (not mandatory) and may be emailed to the department law clerk.
Electronic courtesy copies are preferred, and may be submitted to the department law clerk at Dept09LC@ClarkCountyCourts.us.
Electronic courtesy copies of trial memoranda are preferred and may be submitted to the department law clerk by email.
Electronic courtesy copies are preferred, and may be submitted to the department law clerk at Dept09LC@ClarkCountyCourts.us.
- Required
- Never
Department 26 does not require courtesy copies, but counsel wishing to provide them may submit electronic courtesy copies to Dept26LC@clarkcountycourts.us.
Department 26 does not require courtesy copies. If counsel wishes to provide courtesy copies, electronic courtesy copies may be submitted to Dept26LC@clarkcountycourts.us
Courtesy copies of motions, oppositions and replies are optional but welcome and should be dropped in the fifth-floor deliveries box at least one week before the hearing or as soon as filed.
Courtesy copies, though not required, are welcome for all motions, oppositions and replies, and should be dropped off in the deliveries box on the fifth floor at least one week before the hearing, or as soon as the document is filed.
Electronic courtesy copies of civil trial memoranda are preferred and may be emailed to the department law clerk.
Electronic courtesy copies are preferred, and may be submitted to the department law clerk at Dept05LC@ClarkCountyCourts.us.
Electronic courtesy copies of trial memoranda are preferred (not mandatory) and may be emailed to the department law clerk.
Electronic courtesy copies are preferred, and may be submitted to the department law clerk at Dept05LC@ClarkCountyCourts.us.
Are courtesy copies required in Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County?
Courtesy-copy rule applies for covered motions. Details: delivery at least five judicial days before hearing, by hand delivery. Moving counsel must hand deliver single-sided, tabbed paper courtesy copies of all briefing, affidavits, and exhibits (including other parties' filings) to the Department 15 chambers box at least five judicial days before the hearing, or risk denial or continuance of the motion.
Are courtesy copies required in Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County?
Courtesy-copy rule applies for exhibits. Details: 3 copies, delivery at final pretrial conference. Paper exhibits require three sets, three-hole punched and placed in three-ring binders with the exhibit list, delivered to the clerk at the final pre-trial conference.
Are courtesy copies required in Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County?
Courtesy-copy rule applies for all covered filings. Details: 1 copy, delivery not specified, by email. Paper courtesy copies are not accepted; any courtesy copy must be emailed to the Department 32 JEA and Law Clerk with the case number, name, and hearing date in the subject line.
Are courtesy copies required in Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County?
Courtesy-copy scope is not stated in the structured details. Details: by hand delivery. Exhibits must be hand delivered directly to the Courtroom Clerk and may not be dropped in the bin or given to other Department staff.
Are courtesy copies required in Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County?
Courtesy-copy rule applies when a filing is > 100 pages. Details: delivery not specified. Courtesy copies are generally not required, except that exhibits totaling over 100 pages require courtesy copies under EDCR 2.27(b).
Are courtesy copies required in Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County?
The rule limits courtesy-copy delivery rather than stating a blanket requirement in Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County. Department 5 does not accept courtesy copies unless the Court otherwise requests them.
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