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Hardy, Jr., Joe
legal Hardy, Jr, Joseph Paul
Eighth Judicial District Court
Dept.: 15
District Court Judge
Error Rate (civil/criminal):
41.67%7050/05.83%1137 
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  • Appointed District Court Judge to Dept. 15 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Apr 2, 2015.
  • Served to completion on Jan 2, 2017.
  • Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 15 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 2, 2017.
  • Served to completion on Jan 4, 2021.
  • Elected District Court Judge to Dept. 15 of the Eighth Judicial District Court on Jan 4, 2021.
  • This term ends on Jan 4, 2027.
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Nikolai Shaparov vs Real Water
Hearing, Mar 23, 2026
1 0   86 views, 1 comments

The Honorable Joe Hardy, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 15, presiding over a hearing on motion to seal. Attorneys Will Kemp and Eric Pepperman. Attorneys Dan Polsenberg and Nate Arrington appeared on behalf of Terrible Herbst. Case No. A-21-831379-B. The Court grants motion. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com

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Case No: 90528
Supreme Court
Unpublished
Affirmed
May 6, 2026
377 days since filing.

Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." A26 - KP/RP/LB (SC)

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Christopher Wren vs Real Water
Hearing, Mar 24, 2026
0 0   66 views, 0 comments

The Honorable Joe Hardy Jr., Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 15, presiding over a motion hearing. Attorney Eric Pepperman appeared on behalf of Plaintiffs. Attorney Eric Freeman appeared on behalf of Real Water. Case No. A-21-844348-B. The Court grants joint-motion to continue, postpones jury trial. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com

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Shannon Ruth vs Nickolas Carter
Hearing, Mar 25, 2026
7 0   271 views, 3 comments

District Court Judge Joe Hardy, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 15, presiding over a motion hearing. Attorney Dale Hayes appeared on behalf of Nick Carter. Case No. A-22-862259-B. The Court grants joint-motion to continue, postpones jury trial. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com

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Case No: 89550
Supreme Court
Unpublished
Affirmed In Part and Reversed In Part
Apr 15, 2026
532 days since filing.

Filed Order Affirming in Part, Reversing in Part and Remanding. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED IN PART AND REVERSED IN PART AND REMAND this matter to the district court for proceedings consistent with this order." B26 - LS/EC/PL (SC)

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Jon Gruden vs the N.F.L.
Hearing, Feb 25, 2026
15 0   543 views, 1 comments

The Honorable Joe Hardy, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 15, presiding over a hearing on a motion to stay discovery. Attorney William Marks and Maximilian Fetaz appeared on behalf of the NFL. Attorney Adam Hosmer-Henner appeared on behalf of Jon Gruden. Case No. A-21-844043-B. Motion denied. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com

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Shannon Ruth vs Nickolas Carter
Hearing, Feb 9, 2026
30 1   1273 views, 4 comments

District Court Judge Joe Hardy, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 15, presiding over a pretrial conference. Attorney Dale Hayes appeared on behalf of Nick Carter. Attorneys John Kawaii and Margaret Mabie appeared on behalf of Ashley Repp. Case No. A-22-862259-B. Multiple motions disposed. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com

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Case No: 89386
Supreme Court
Unpublished
Affirmed
Mar 27, 2026
548 days since filing.

Filed Order of Affirmance. "ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED." A26-KP/RP/LB (SC)

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Nikolai Shaparov vs Real Water
Hearing, Jan 20, 2026
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The Honorable Joe Hardy, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 15, presiding over jury selection. Attorneys Will Kemp, Eric Pepperman, Theodore Parker, and Breanna Switzler appeared on behalf of the Plaintiffs. Attorneys Bradley Johnson and Gina Mushmeche appeared on behalf of Real Water. Attorneys Dan Polsenberg, James Cavanaugh, and Tyler Watson appeared on behalf of Terrible Herbst. Case No. A-21-831379-B. The Court disposes multiple motions. Parties ultimately settle. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com

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Christopher Wren vs Real Water
Hearing, Feb 2, 2026
2 0   119 views, 1 comments

The Honorable Joe Hardy Jr., Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 15, presiding over a motion to strike special master's order. Attorney Eric Pepperman appeared on behalf of Plaintiffs. Attorney Colt Dodrill appeared on behalf of Nevada Beverage. Case No. A-21-844348-B. Motion denied without prejudice. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com

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Nikolai Shaparov vs Real Water
Hearing, Jan 28, 2026
2 0   104 views, 1 comments

The Honorable Joe Hardy, Eighth Judicial District Court, Department 15, presiding over a hearing on motion to settle. Attorney Breanna Switzler appeared on behalf of the Plaintiffs. Case No. A-21-831379-B. Motion granted. You can join as a member by clicking this link here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJPb0hCUcufpuk7QhxVxwKA/join For inquiries, feel free to contact us through www.ournevadajudges.com

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