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Month: March 2020

Considering Matters Outside the Pleadings on a Motion to Dismiss

Posted on March 25, 2020 By Jay Young No Comments on Considering Matters Outside the Pleadings on a Motion to Dismiss

Rule 12(d) requires that if matters outside the pleadings are presented to and not excluded by the court, the motion must be treated as one for summary judgment under Rule 56. All parties must be given a reasonable opportunity to present all the material that is pertinent to the motion. As a rule, a court…

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Litigators, is it Time to Add Video Conference Mediations to Your Practice?

Posted on March 23, 2020 By Jay Young No Comments on Litigators, is it Time to Add Video Conference Mediations to Your Practice?

Last Friday I mediated a matter involving 8 parties, with two attorneys in New York, one in California, and four in Nevada.  Not even one of them came to my office.  We held the entire mediation remotely via video conference.  We held joint sessions with all participants, attorneys-only sessions, and we held caucuses in virtual…

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Force Majeure Clauses and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted on March 19, 2020January 9, 2024 By Jay Young No Comments on Force Majeure Clauses and the COVID-19 Pandemic

The term “force majeure” translates literally from French as superior force.[1] Black’s Law Dictionary defines force majeure as “[a]n event or effect that can be neither anticipated nor controlled.”[2]  In the law, it is the term for a contract provision that allocates the risk of specified events including natural and man-made events.  If that unlikely…

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Discovery Digest

Posted on March 3, 2020July 9, 2025 By Jay Young No Comments on Discovery Digest

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  • The Rules of the Game: Comprehensive Amendments to the Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure
  • Want to Stay Out of Trouble in Discovery? A Handy Guide
  • The Changes Coming to the Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure:  An Overview
  • Overview of Selected 2019 Changes to Nevada’s Discovery Rules
  • Deadlines and Due Dates Under the 2019 Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure
  • What Can Nevada State Court Attorneys Learn About Proportionality From Federal Court Decisions?
  • Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure Regarding Discovery (NRCP 16, 16.1, 26-37, 45)
  • Library of Congress “Trial Preparation: A Beginner’s Guide”
  • Five Things to Know About the 2024 Amendments to the Eighth Judicial District Court Rules
  • Nevada Supreme Court Confirms NRCP 16.1 “Computation of Damages” Requirement Applies to Future Medicals
  • Nevada Clarifies Discovery of Surveillance in Claim File

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Jay Young | Retired Las Vegas, Nevada Judge | Mediator | Arbitrator | Special Master
Jay Young

Hon. Jay Young (Ret.) is a retired judicial officer with decades of experience presiding over complex civil litigation matters. Following a distinguished career on the bench, Judge Young now serves as a mediator, arbitrator, and court‑appointed special master, and discovery referee.  Judge Young brings a disciplined, impartial, and results‑oriented approach to dispute resolution. Judge Young is based in Nevada and accepts appointments statewide and nationally, subject to agreement or court order. He can be reached at 855.777.4557 or info@armadr.com

Known for judicial temperament, analytical rigor, and practical problem‑solving, Judge Young assists litigants and counsel in resolving high‑stakes disputes efficiently and with integrity and employing best practices. He is recognized by U.S. News and World Report’s publication Best Lawyers as Arbitration Lawyer of the Year.

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