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5 Nev. L.J. F. 1 (2021)

handle is hein.journals/nvljform5 and id is 1 raw text is: PRESERVING ISSUES FOR APPEAL IN THE NEVADA STATE DISTRICT COURTS UNDER NEVADA'S NEW 2019 RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE1 Micah Echols2 and Tom Stewart' TABLE OF CONTENTS IN T R O D U C T IO N ................................................................................................2 1. PRESERVING CLAIMS AND DEFENSES.............................................. 2 2. PRESERVING ISSUES ARISING OUT OF CHALLENGES TO DISCOVERY O R D E R S.............................................................................................. . . 3 3. PRESERVING ISSUES IN DISPOSITIVE MOTIONS THAT ARE NOT OTHERWISE RAISED IN THE PLEADINGS .................................................... 3 4. PRESERVING ISSUES FOR APPEAL THROUGH MOTIONS IN LIMINE........ 4 5. PRESERVING ISSUES FOR APPEAL ARISING OUT OF JURY SELECTION (V O IR D IR E )........................................................................................... 4 6. PRESERVING ISSUES FOR APPEAL THROUGH OBJECTIONS AT TRIAL. ...5 7. PRESERVING ISSUES FOR APPEAL ARISING OUT OF UNRECORDED BENCH CONFERENCES AND IN-CHAMBERS CONFERENCES AT TRIAL..........6 8. PRESERVING ISSUES FOR APPEAL THROUGH OFFERS OF PROOF...........7 9. PRESERVING ISSUES FOR APPEAL DURING THE SETTLING OF JURY IN STRU CTIO N S...................................................................................... 8 10. PRESERVING ISSUES FOR APPEAL ARISING OUT OF JURY VERDICT F O R M S ............................................................................................... . . 9 11. PROPERLY RAISING CHALLENGES TO THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE E V ID E N C E ...............................................................................................10 1 This article was originally presented as a continuing legal education topic that analyzed error-preservation under Nevada's old rules of civil procedure and before the creation of the Nevada Court of Appeals. However, the article has been updated to include citation to Court of Appeals opinions, where appropriate, and an analysis of the recently revised 2019 Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure. 2 Mr. Echols is the chair of the appellate department at Claggett & Sykes Law Firm. 3 Mr. Stewart is a Boyd graduate and an attorney at The Powell Law Firm specializing in appeals and complex litigation. 1

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