All local rules for D. Nev., integrated with this judge's published requirements.
For docketing, scheduling, and calendar matters, call Darci Reich-Smith, Courtroom Administrator at (702) 464-5436, via email at darci_reichsmith@nvd.uscourts.gov. Otherwise, telephone calls to Chambers are permitted only for urgent matters. In such situations, call Chambers at (702) 868-4970.
Judge Boulware maintains a paperless chamber. Please refrain from providing courtesy copies to chambers unless specifically requested.
Parties are requested to submit a Proposed Order for all stipulations and unopposed motions including a Motion for Default Judgment. The proposed order may be attached as an exhibit or filed as a separate document.
Motion hearings will not be automatically scheduled. Requests for a hearing may simply be asserted on the front page directly under the title of the motion, response or reply: (Hearing Requested).
Yes — motions decided on the papers without oral argument.
Judge Boulware will consider a request to appear by telephone or video so long as just cause is provided.
Judge Boulware will consider a stipulation or motion for a continuance or extension of time filed at least three days before the deadline. Requests made after this deadline will be granted only in extraordinary circumstances if just cause is presented.
Non-Dispositive Motions Non-dispositive motions may be referred to the Magistrate Judge assigned to the case.
When a request for stay is granted, any pending motions will automatically be DENIED without prejudice. When the stay is lifted, any party may move to reinstate the previously pending motions. Additional briefing is not required but is permissible. Source ↗