Jay Young’s latest book, “A Litigator’s Guide to Nevada Discovery Law” debuted as the Number 1 New Amazon Best Seller in Law Legal Education category. Take a sneak peak at it here. The paperback version is expected in 2 weeks. Amazon describes the book as:
A Litigator’s Guide to Nevada Discovery Law is the comprehensive practical guide to Nevada’s sometimes unique rules and caselaw regarding discovery. It is written by a former Nevada judge who heard discovery disputes for Nevada’s busiest trial court. The Guide is filled with explanations of rules, case headnotes for interpreting caselaw, and practical practice pointers to assist the novice and grizzled veterans alike navigate discovery disputes in Nevada’s court system.
The Guide discusses the scope of permitted discovery, mandatory disclosures, early case conferences, discovery plans, Rule 16 conferences, depositions, interrogatories, inspections, requests for production of documents and tangible things, Rule 35 physical and mental examinations, requests for admission, expert witness disclosures, permissible deposition behavior, objections to written discovery, E-discovery, motion practice, discovery sanctions, non-party discovery by subpoena, privileges, privilege logs, and punitive damages discovery.
One reviewer opined
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.