As amended through October 9, 2024
Rule 2.68 - Final pretrial conference(a) At the request of court or counsel, the court may conduct a pretrial conference. Such conference may be held 3 weeks prior to trial or at any other time convenient to the court and counsel.(b) At the pretrial conference, the court may consider the following subjects: (1) Prospects of settlement.(2) Use of depositions at trial in lieu of live testimony.(3) Time required for trial.(4) Alternate methods of dispute resolution.(5) Readiness of case for trial.(c) The pretrial conference must be attended by designated trial counsel who are knowledgeable and prepared for such conference. Should the designated trial counsel fail to appear at the pretrial conference or to comply with this rule, an ex parte hearing may be held and judgment of dismissal or default or other appropriate judgment entered or other sanctions imposed.(d) If the case involves any claim arising from NRS Chapter 41A, a final pretrial conference is mandatory and may also include the following subjects in addition to those in subsection (b): (2) Exhibit list for trial; andNev. R. Prac. Eight Jud. Dist. Ct. 2.68
Amended effective 3/1/2016; amended April 26, 2024, effective 6/25/2024.