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Case Information: 80154

Short Caption:SMITH VS. ZILVERBERG C/W 80348Court:Supreme Court

Consolidated:80154*, 80348Related Case(s):80348

Lower Court Case(s):Clark Co. - Eighth Judicial District - A798171Classification:Civil Appeal - General - Other

Disqualifications:Case Status:Remittitur Issued/Case Closed

Replacement:Panel Assigned:
					Panel
					

To SP/Judge:12/16/2019 / Turner, WilliamSP Status:Completed

Oral Argument:12/16/2020 at 10:00 AMOral Argument Location:Carson City

Submission Date:12/16/2020How Submitted:After Oral Argument

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						Party Information
					

RoleParty NameRepresented By

AppellantJason T. SmithBrian W. Boschee
							(Former)
						
							(Holley Driggs/Las Vegas)
						Gus W. Flangas
							(Flangas Dalacas Law Group, Inc.)
						Kimberly P. Stein
							(Flangas Dalacas Law Group, Inc.)
						

RespondentKaty ZilverbergMargaret A. McLetchie
							(McLetchie Law)
						Alina M. Shell
							(McLetchie Law)
						Leo S. Wolpert
							(McLetchie Law)
						

RespondentVictoria EaganMargaret A. McLetchie
							(McLetchie Law)
						Alina M. Shell
							(McLetchie Law)
						Leo S. Wolpert
							(McLetchie Law)
						

Docket Entries

DateTypeDescriptionPending?Document

12/05/2019Filing FeeFiling Fee due for Appeal. (SC)

12/05/2019Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Notice of Appeal. Appeal docketed in the Supreme Court this day. (SC)19-49335

12/05/2019Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice to Pay Supreme Court Filing Fee. No action will be taken on this matter until filing fee is paid. Due Date: 10 days. (SC)19-49337

12/10/2019Filing FeeFiling Fee Paid. $250.00 from Holley Driggs Walch Fine.  Check no. 8667. (SC)

12/10/2019Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice of Referral to Settlement Program. This appeal may be assigned to the settlement program.  Timelines for requesting transcripts and filing briefs are stayed. Docketing Statement mailed to counsel for appellant - due: 21 days. (SC).19-49986

12/13/2019Docketing StatementFiled Docketing Statement.  (SC)19-50575

12/16/2019Settlement NoticeIssued Notice: Assignment to Settlement Program. Issued Assignment Notice to NRAP 16 Settlement Program.  Settlement Judge: Williams C. Turner. (SC)19-50801

01/16/2020Settlement Program ReportFiled ECAR/Appropriate for Settlement Program. This case is appropriate for mediation and a settlement conference is scheduled for: Place and time to be determined. Case Nos. 80154/80348. (SC)20-02238

01/16/2020MotionFiled Appellant's Motion to Consolidate. Nos. 80154/80348. (SC).20-02275

01/16/2020Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice to Provide Proof of Service on Settlement Judge (Appellant's Motion to Consolidate). (SC).20-02349

01/17/2020Notice/IncomingFiled Proof of Service Re: Motion to Consolidate Appeals - Served on Settlement Judge William Turner.  (SC)20-02387

01/23/2020MotionFiled Respondents' Opposition to Motion to Consolidate Appeals.  Nos. 80154/80348.  (SC)20-03326

01/24/2020Settlement Program ReportFiled Interim Settlement Program Report. The settlement conference is continued to the following date: January 30, 2020, at 10:00 AM. Case Nos. 80154/80348. (SC)20-03530

01/28/2020Notice/IncomingFiled Substitution of Attorneys.  The Law Firm of Flangas Dalacas Law Group substituting in place and stead of Holley Driggs Walch Fine Puzey Stein & Thompson.  Kimberly Stein is now with the Law Firm of Flangas Dalacas Law Group.  (SC)20-03904

01/28/2020MotionFiled Appellant's Reply Re: Motion to Consolidate Appeals.  (SC)20-03918

02/03/2020Settlement Program ReportFiled Final Report/No Settlement. The parties were unable to agree to a settlement of this matter. Case Nos. 80154/80348. (SC)20-04637

02/03/2020MotionFiled Respondents' Motion to Expedite Appeal.  (SC)20-04713

02/10/2020MotionFiled Appellant's Opposition to Motion to Expedite Appeal.  (SC)20-05482

02/11/2020Settlement Order/ProceduralFiled Order: No Settlement/Briefing Reinstated. The parties were unable to agree to a settlement.  Appellant(s): 14 days transcript request; 90 days opening brief and appendix.  The court defers ruling on the motion to consolidate and the motion to expedite pending further review.  (SC)20-05733

02/18/2020MotionFiled Respondent's Reply in Support of Motion to Expedite Appeal.  (SC)20-06544

02/25/2020Transcript RequestFiled Request for Transcript of Proceedings. Transcripts requested: 10/03/19, 11/21/19.  To Court Reporter: Bill Nelson. (SC).20-07490

02/27/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Regarding Motions. Appellant has moved to consolidate the appeals. The clerk of this court shall consolidate these appeals for all appellate purposes. Appellant's Opening Brief and Appendix due: May 11, 2020. Respondents' opposed motion filed in Docket No. 80154 to expedite the appeal is granted to the following extent. Respondents may shorten the briefing period by filing their answering brief in advance of the deadline. See NRAP 31(a)(1)(C). Any requests for extensions of time to file briefs will be closely scrutinized. Once briefing is completed, disposition of the appeal will be expedited to the extent permitted by this court's docket. Nos. 80154/80348. (SC).20-07855

05/11/2020BriefFiled Appellant's Opening Brief. Nos. 80154/80348. (SC)20-17872

05/11/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix to Opening Brief-Volume 1. (REJECTED PER 5/12/20 NOTICE). Nos. 80154/80348. (SC).

05/12/2020Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice of Deficient Appendix. Corrected appendix due: 5 days. Nos. 80154/80348. (SC).20-18015

05/12/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix to Opening Brief-Volume 1. Nos. 80154/80348. (SC).20-18087

05/12/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix to Opening Brief-Volume 2. Nos. 80154/80348. (SC).20-18088

05/12/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix to Opening Brief-Volume 3. Nos. 80154/80348. (SC).20-18089

05/12/2020AppendixFiled Joint Appendix to Opening Brief-Volume 4. Nos. 80154/80348. (SC).20-18090

06/10/2020Order/Clerk'sFiled Order Granting Telephonic Extension.  Respondent's Answering Brief due:  June 24, 2020.  Nos. 80154/80348.  (SC)20-21757

06/19/2020BriefFiled Respondents' Answering Brief.  Nos. 80154/80348.  (SC)20-22969

07/16/2020Order/Clerk'sFiled Order Granting Extension Per Telephonic Request. Appellant's Reply Brief due: August 3, 2020. Nos. 80154/80348. (SC).20-26113

08/03/2020BriefFiled Appellant's Reply Brief. Nos. 80154/80348 (SC)20-28231

08/03/2020Case Status UpdateBriefing Completed/To Screening. Nos 80154/80348. (SC)

11/10/2020Order/ProceduralFiled Order Scheduling Oral Argument. This court has determined that oral argument may be of assistance in resolving this matter.  Accordingly, this matter is scheduled for oral argument on December 16, 2020, at 10:00 a.m.  The argument will be videoconferenced.  The argument shall be limited to 30 minutes. Within 14 days of the date of this order, the parties shall submit to the Clerk of the Court a notice identifying the attorney(s) who will argue the case and the phone number and email address of the attorney(s).  The notice may be emailed to the court at nvscclerk@nvcourts.nv.gov.  The attorneys will be required to schedule a session with the Clerk of the Court to test capabilities of the connection and video equipment approximately one week prior to argument. Nos. 80154/80848 (SC).20-41048

11/24/2020Notice/IncomingFiled Respondents' Notice of Appearance for Oral Argument. (SC)20-42763

12/02/2020Notice/OutgoingIssued Oral Argument Reminder Notice. (SC)20-43583

12/16/2020Case Status UpdateOral argument held this day. Case submitted for decision. Before the Northern Nevada Panel. 80154. (NNP20-RP/JH/EC) (SC).

03/04/2021Opinion/DispositionalFiled Authored Opinion. "Affirmed." Before: Hardesty/Parraguirre/Cadish. Author: Cadish, J. Majority: Hardesty/Parraguirre/Cadish. 137 Nev. Adv. Opn. No. 7. NNP20-JH/RP/EC. Nos. 80154/80348. (SC).21-06305

03/29/2021RemittiturIssued Remittitur. (SC)21-08863

03/29/2021Case Status UpdateRemittitur Issued/Case Closed. (SC)

04/09/2021RemittiturFiled Remittitur. Received by District Court Clerk on March 31, 2021. Nos. 80154/80348. (SC)21-08863

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