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Costs Not Ordinarily Allowed

D. Nev. LR 54-11

The following costs will not ordinarily be allowed: (a) Accountant’s fees incurred for investigation; (b) The purchase of infringing devices in patent cases; (c) The physical examination of an opposing party; (d) Courtesy copies of exhibits furnished to opposing counsel without request, except as provided in LR 54-6(a)(2); (e) Motion pictures; (f) Pro hac vice admission fees; (g) Computer research fees; (h) Expert witness fees; (i) Fees for investigative or paralegal services; (j) Fees for general office overhead; and (k) An attorney’s travel expenses.
Official source: https://www.nvd.uscourts.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Local-Rules-of-Practice-Amended-20 · retrieved 2026-07-23