Court Rules

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

These 16 rules apply across Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County. Where this judge's own standing orders above address the same topic, the judge's requirement controls.

Formatting

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  • Exhibits must be submitted in a binder separated by tabs.

  • Plaintiff's exhibits are numbered 1-1000 and Defendant's exhibits are numbered 2000-3000.

  • Each exhibit must be physically bound, e.g., with staples or brads.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Exhibit

    Each document must be individually identified and individually listed on the exhibit list unless presented as one complete exhibit.

  • Applies to
    Photograph exhibit

    Photographs must be identified separately and individually listed on the exhibit list.

  • Applies to
    Exhibit list

    An exhibit list must be submitted that includes all stipulated exhibits.

Communication

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  • Contact
    Phone to clerk

    Counsel must contact the Court Clerk at least 7 days before trial to arrange for exhibits to be brought in for marking.

  • Contact
    Email to clerk

    Courtroom equipment issues should be directed to recorder Shannon Emmons by email at EmmonsS@clarkcountycourts.us.

  • Contact
    Email to clerk

    Daily transcripts must be prearranged with recorder Shannon Emmons by email at least one week before trial begins.

Fees

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  • Fee
    $40
    Applies to
    Court recording

    All proceedings are recorded and the recording fee is $40 per hour.

  • Fee
    $2
    Applies to
    Cd of proceedings

    CDs of court proceedings are available for $2 per disc.

About Chief Judge Tierra D. Jones

Tierra D. Jones is the chief district judge of the Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County, Nevada, which is the trial court for Clark County.

Practitioners will find a Zoom appearance procedure for Department 10 and a department-specific procedure document.

Common questions about Judge Tierra D. Jones's rules

How may parties contact Judge Tierra D. Jones' chambers?

The rule addresses email communications with Judge Tierra D. Jones' chambers. The rule lists email dc10inbox@clarkcountycourts.us. Proposed orders must be emailed to the Department 10 chambers inbox (dc10inbox@clarkcountycourts.us) within 10 days of notification of the ruling.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Submissions of Orders

Is electronic filing required before Judge Tierra D. Jones?

Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. All motions must be e-filed; the department does not accept motions by email or hardcopy.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Submission of Motions

What rule applies to service for proposed order before Judge Tierra D. Jones?

The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: recipient: the opposing party. The drafting counsel should give opposing counsel a reasonable opportunity to review the proposed order, non-drafting counsel may be required to sign before submission, and disputes may be resolved by submitting competing orders to chambers.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Submissions of Orders
Complete rules summary for Judge Tierra D. Jones

Proposed orders must be emailed to the Department 10 chambers inbox (dc10inbox@clarkcountycourts.us) within 10 days of notification of the ruling.

The drafting counsel should give opposing counsel a reasonable opportunity to review the proposed order, non-drafting counsel may be required to sign before submission, and disputes may be resolved by submitting competing orders to chambers.

All motions must be e-filed; the department does not accept motions by email or hardcopy.

The department accepts facsimile or electronic signatures on submitted documents.

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