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Judge Linda Marquis

Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies

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Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County

Limits & Logistics

Courtesy Copies

Exhibits

Court-wide
  • 3 copies

Communication

Phone

Chambers

EmergenciesScheduling
Email
Court-wide

Clerk

emmonss@clarkcountycourts.us
Technical Issues
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Document Filing Requirements1 rule

Filing Requirements

Prevailing counsel must submit a draft order to opposing counsel for review; the department imposes no fixed deadline but considers 7-10 days a reasonable review period.

Court's wording

Does your department require prevailing counsel to submit a draft order to opposing counsel to review? Yes Does your department impose a period of time for opposing counsel to review and return an Order? No Reasonable time for opposing counsel to review and return an order 7-10 days

Clark:9ae73b70736883261453b214 · Feb 2024
|SectionDepartment Guideline - Submission of Orders

Filing & Service rules

Adjournment & Extension Requirements

Department B does not stack trials; trial dates are time certain and will be heard as scheduled unless there is a stipulation to continue or a viable basis to grant a motion to continue.

Does department stack trials? No Trials in Dept. B are for a time certain and will definitely be heard in the designated date unless there is a stipulation to continue or a viable basis to grant a motion to continue.

Page 1 | Department Guideline - Stacking Trials

Chambers Communication Rules

Telephonic conferences with counsel are available only for emergencies (such as emergencies regarding children or attorney emergencies) and only when an OST with 1 judicial day notice would be insufficient, and telephonic proceedings are always on the record.

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? Emergencies regarding the children (medical, educational) Attorney emergencies (health, conflicting trials, etc.) Telephonics will be authorized only if setting an OST (with 1 judicial day notice)is insufficient to address the emergency. Telephonics will always be done on the record.

Page 1 | Department Guideline - Telephonic Conferences

Disputes over proposed orders must be raised by submitting the order with an explanatory letter for chambers review with a courtesy copy to opposing counsel, and the court will set a hearing if the letter cannot resolve the dispute or there are too many disputed areas.

The desired method for resolving disputes regarding proposed orders? Submit Order with explanatory letter for chambers review with courtesy copy to opposing counsel. Court will set for hearing if can´t resolve with letter ir if too many areas of dispute.

Page 1 | Department Guideline - Submission of Orders

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.

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.

Page 1 | Department Guideline - Telephonic Appearances

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

All 4
  • 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

All 4
  • Applies to
    Exhibit list

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

  • Applies to
    Photograph exhibit

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

  • Applies to
    Exhibit

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

Communication

All 3
  • 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

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

  • Contact
    Email to clerk

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

Fees

All 2
  • Fee
    $2
    Applies to
    Cd of proceedings

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

  • Fee
    $40
    Applies to
    Court recording

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

About Judge Linda Marquis

Judge Linda Marquis is a district judge on the Eighth Judicial District Court in Clark County, Nevada, which is the state's trial court for that county.

Practitioners will find Department B procedures, including Zoom information effective February 12, 2024, in the published documents.

Common questions about Judge Linda Marquis's rules

What must be included with proposed order filings before Judge Linda Marquis?

Prevailing counsel must submit a draft order to opposing counsel for review; the department imposes no fixed deadline but considers 7-10 days a reasonable review period.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Department Guideline - Submission of Orders

How may parties contact Judge Linda Marquis' chambers?

Telephonic conferences with counsel are available only for emergencies (such as emergencies regarding children or attorney emergencies) and only when an OST with 1 judicial day notice would be insufficient, and telephonic proceedings are always on the record.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Department Guideline - Telephonic Conferences

How do I request an adjournment or extension before Judge Linda Marquis?

Department B does not stack trials; trial dates are time certain and will be heard as scheduled unless there is a stipulation to continue or a viable basis to grant a motion to continue.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Department Guideline - Stacking Trials
Complete rules summary for Judge Linda Marquis

Telephonic conferences with counsel are available only for emergencies (such as emergencies regarding children or attorney emergencies) and only when an OST with 1 judicial day notice would be insufficient, and telephonic proceedings are always on the record.

Disputes over proposed orders must be raised by submitting the order with an explanatory letter for chambers review with a courtesy copy to opposing counsel, and the court will set a hearing if the letter cannot resolve the dispute or there are too many disputed areas.

Department B does not stack trials; trial dates are time certain and will be heard as scheduled unless there is a stipulation to continue or a viable basis to grant a motion to continue.

Prevailing counsel must submit a draft order to opposing counsel for review; the department imposes no fixed deadline but considers 7-10 days a reasonable review period.

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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