Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies
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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.
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.
An exhibit list must be submitted that includes all stipulated exhibits.
Photographs must be identified separately and individually listed on the exhibit list.
Each document must be individually identified and individually listed on the exhibit list unless presented as one complete exhibit.
Counsel must contact the Court Clerk at least 7 days before trial to arrange for exhibits to be brought in for marking.
Daily transcripts must be prearranged with recorder Shannon Emmons by email at least one week before trial begins.
Courtroom equipment issues should be directed to recorder Shannon Emmons by email at EmmonsS@clarkcountycourts.us.
CDs of court proceedings are available for $2 per disc.
All proceedings are recorded and the recording fee is $40 per hour.
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Dee Butler is a district judge on the Eighth Judicial District Court in Clark County, Nevada, the trial court for the county.
The published procedures for this judge's department (Department J) include a document on Zoom information and department-specific practice materials.
Courtesy-copy rule applies for proposed orders. Details: delivery upon submission for chambers review. Disputes over proposed orders are resolved by submitting the order with an explanatory letter for chambers review, with a courtesy copy to opposing counsel.
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.
Opposing counsel has a reasonable period of 7-10 days to review and return a proposed order.
Prevailing counsel must submit a draft order to opposing counsel for review.
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.
Disputes over proposed orders are resolved by submitting the order with an explanatory letter for chambers review, with a courtesy copy to opposing counsel.
Prevailing counsel must submit a draft order to opposing counsel for review.
Opposing counsel has a reasonable period of 7-10 days to review and return a proposed order.
Department J is sometimes available for telephonic conferences with counsel for minor discovery issues, emergencies regarding children, or attorney emergencies.
