Court Rules and Administrative Orders
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Court Rules
- Eighth Judicial District Court Rules - Current through January 1, 2010.
- ADKT 418-b - Amending EDCR Rules1.60, 2.14 and 2.22. Effective 5/19/2010.
- ADKT 436 - Amending EDCR Rules 2.34, 2.50 and 7.80. Adopting new rules 1.76 and 2.49. Effective 12/4/2009.
- ADKT 418-a - Amending EDCR Rules1.53, 1.61, 1.64, 1.65,1.92, 1.93, 5.28 and 7.20. Effective 12/17/2008.
- ADKT 398 - Amending EDCR Rules 2.1, 1.33, and 1.61. Effective 4/23/2009.
- Las Vegas Township Justice Court - Current through September 1, 2007.
Notice:
The Las Vegas Justice Court has petitioned the Supreme Court to open an administrative docket to consider and approve amendments to its local rules of practice. After the Supreme Court places this matter on their administrative docket, public comment will be allowed. The proposed changes to the local rules is available by clicking here.
Model Code of Conduct
The Clark County Courts subscribe to standards detailed by the Model Code of Conduct for Judicial Employees in the State of Nevada. The Model Code of Conduct details standards governing the conduct of judicial employees with the aim of ensuring a fair and independent court system.
Administrative Orders
Las Vegas Township Justice Court
2010
- Administrative Order 10-01: Regarding the Assessment of Fees for Indigent Defense in Las Vegas Justice Court
- Administrative Order 10-02: In the Administrative Matter of Small Claims Filings and Civil Case Filings Under NRS Chapter 604A and NRS Chapter 97A
Eighth Judicial District Court
2010
- Administrative Order 10-01: Assignment of the Bond Calendar
- Administrative Order 10-02: Assignment of Probate Cases
- Administrative Order 10-03: Assignment of Discovery Matters
- Administrative Order 10-04: Assignment of Appeals of Writs of Restitution
- Administrative Order 10-05: Regarding Amended Membership Dues Policy
- Administrative Order 10-06: Regarding the Assignment of Proceedings to Change the Names of Persons Pursuant to NRS 41.270
- Administrative Order 10-07: Regarding the Assignment of Juvenile Dependency Matters in the Eighth Judicial District Court
- Administrative Order 10-08: Regarding Drug Court
- Administrative Order 10-09: Regarding Felony DUI Court
2009
- Administrative Order 09-01: Policy Standards for Modified Duty for Clark County Courts
- Administrative Order 09-02: Administrative Order Establishing the Eighth Judicial District Court Commission on Law Libraries
- Administrative Order 09-03: Extraditions Judge Special Assignment
- Administrative Order 09-04: Grand Jury Judge Special Assignment
- Administrative Order 09-05: Requests by Civil Litigants to Proceed in Forma Pauperis
- Administrative Order 09-06: Use of Clark County Courts' Property To Solicit or Fundraise
- Administrative Order 09-07: In the Matter of Endoscopy Cases and Associated Businesses
- Administrative Order 09-08: In the Matter of Assignment of Construction Defect Matters
- Administrative Order 09-09: Administrative Order Regarding Business Court ADKT 398
- Administrative Order 09-10: Administrative Order Regarding the Assignment of Misdemeanor Appeals from Municipal Courts
- Administrative Order 09-11: Administrative Order Regarding the Assignment of Petitions of Judicial Review in Foreclosure Mediation Cases
- Administrative Order 09-12: In the Administrative Matter of Mandatory Electronic Filing in the Eighth Judicial District Court
- Administrative Order 09-13: In the Administrative Matter of the Hearing of Petitions for Judicial Review of Foreclosure Mediation Cases in the EJDC
- Administrative Order 09-14: Administrative Order Regarding Endoscopy Center and Associated Businesses
- Administrative Order 09-15: Administrative Order Regarding the Assignment of Misdemeanor Appeals
- Administrative Order 09-16: Administrative Order Authorizing the Exoneration of Bonds Filed in Unlawful Detainer Actions
- Administrative Order 09-17: Administrative Order Regarding the Assesment of Fees for Indigent Defense in the Eighth Judicial District Court
2008
- Administrative Order 08-1: Assignment of Endoscopy Cases
- Administrative Order 08-2: Membership Dues Policy (Revised)
- Administrative Order 08-3: Court Reporting/Court Recording
- Administrative Order 08-4: Time and Attendance Standards
2007
- Administrative Order 07-1: Team for NRS 239
- Administrative Order 07-2: Clerk of Court (Banking Needs)
- Administrative Order 07-3: Order Prohibiting Judge Halverson from Entering RJC
- Administrative Order 07-4: Supreme Court Rule 17
- Administrative Order 07-5: Calendaring of Appeals Relating to Summary Evictions and Protection Orders
- Administrative Order 07-6: Processing Refunds
- Administrative Order 07-7: Mental Competency Assignment
- Administrative Order 07-8: Weapons Screening and Carrying in Courthouse Facilitiies
- Administrative Order 07-9: Short Term Media Parking
- Administrative Order 07-10: In the Matter of Bond Hearings
- Administrative Order 07-11: Filming at RJC
2006
- Administrative Order 06-1: Administrative Order Regarding Assignment of Mental Health Court Cases
- Administrative Order 06-2: Accessing Criminal Background For Individuals Sought to be Mentally Committed
- Administrative Order 06-3: Reassignment of TPO Cases for Family Court
- Administrative Order 06-4: Vacated Order to Reassignment of TPO Case
- Administrative Order 06-5: Use of Wireless Devices in Courtroom
- Administrative Order 06-6: Reassigning Active Business Civil Cases
2005
- Administrative Order 05-1: Assignment of Guardianship
- Administrative Order 05-2: Distribution of Materials
- Administrative Order 05-3: Order Regarding Retention of Drug Court Records
- Administrative Order 05-4: Implementation of NRS 12.018 as Amended by SB 177
- Administrative Order 05-5: Order Media Access to Proceedings to Arraignment Courtrooms
2004
- Administrative Order 04-1: Order Clerk Transfer and Reassign Baycol Cases to Dept. 17-19
- Administrative Order 04-1: Newspaper Subscriptions
2003
- Administrative Order 03-1: Dues Policy
- Administrative Order 03-2: Cellular Usage
2002
- Administrative Order 02-1: Order Regarding Release of Incarcerated Individual
- Administrative Order 02-2: Assignment of Cases by Family Division
- Administrative Order 02-3: Adoption of Filing Fee to Reopen Civil Cases
- Administrative Order 02-4: In the Matter of Adoptions












