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2U12 DEC 20 PM 4: 38
IN THE JUSTICE COURT OF RENO .
COUNTY OF WASHOE, STATE OF
DEPt'i 'l
IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE MATTER OF:
ZACHARY BARKER COUGHLIN,

ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER 2012-01
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WHEREAS, ZACHARY BARKER COUGHLIN has been the subject of disciplinary
hearings before the State Bar of Nevada Northern Nevada Disciplinary Board wherein the Board
found Mr. Coughlin "committed mUltiple violations of the Rules of Professional conduct" and
that Mr. Coughlin "engaged in bad faith obstruction of the disciplinary process"; and
WHEREAS, ZACHARY BARKER COUGHLIN has been a party in cases before the
Reno Municipal Court including cases before the Honorable Dorothy Nash Holmes and the
Honorable Kenneth Howard wherein Mr. Coughlin was held in contempt of court for failing to
follow the Court's orders and directives; and
WHEREAS, ZACHARY BARKER COUGHLIN has been a party in both civil and
criminal matters before this Court including cases before the Honorable Peter Sferrazza, the
Honorable Scott Pearson, and the Honorable David Clifton wherein Mr. Coughlin has been
admonished for failing to follow the Court's orders and and
WHEREAS, ZACHARY BARKER COUGHLIN is currently the subject of a Temporary
Order for Protection against Harassment in the Workplace requested by the Washoe County
Public Defender's Office, his counsel in several cases before this Court; and
WHEREAS, ZACHARY BARKER COUGHLIN is currently the subject of a Temporary
Order for Protection Against Harassment in the Workplace requested by the State Bar of Nevada
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based upon Mr. Coughlin's harassing and disruptive behavior with employees and officers ofthe
State Bar; and
WHEREAS, ZACHARY BARKER COUGHLIN is currently a party in cases before this
court; and
WHEREAS, citizens, whether or not indigent, have a constitutional right to access to the
courts with the protection of due process of law; and
WHEREAS, frivolous or vexatious claims and defenses overburden limited judicial
resources, hinder the timely resolution of meritorious claims and increase the costs of engaging
in business and providing professional services to the public; and
WHEREAS, ZACHARY BARKER COUGHLIN has repeatedly caused a disturbance in
the filing office of the Reno Justice Court, disrupted the orderly business of the Court and
overburdened the limited judicial resources of this Court thereby hindering the timely resolution
of meritorious claims and increasing the costs of engaging in providing professional
services to the public; and
WHEREAS, "a breach ofthe peace, boisterous conduct or violent disturbance in the
presence of the court, or in its immediate vicinity, tending to interrupt the due course of the trial
or other judicial proceeding" constitutes contempt of court in the State of Nevada; and
WHEREAS, "disobedience or resistance to any lawful writ, order, rule or process issued
by the court or judge at chambers" constitutes contempt of court in the State of Nevada; and
WHEREAS, Nevada's courts are constitutionally authorized to issue all writs "proper and
necessary to the complete exercise of their jurisdiction." Nev. Const. art. 6, 6(1); and
WHEREAS, to protect the peaceful and effective operation of this Court,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED:
1. ZACHARY BARKER COUGHLIN shall not enter the premises of the Reno Justice
Court at One South Sierra Street except as follows:
a. If ZACHARY BARKER COUGHLIN wishes to file a document with the Reno
Justice Court or attend a hearing in the Reno Justice Court he must notify the security personnel
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at the main security entrance located at the east entrance of One South Sierra Street and wait for
a bailiff of the Reno justice Court to respond to his location.
b. If ZACHARY BARKER COUGHLIN wishes to make a request of the Reno Justice
Court for copies, transcripts, access to a court file or to ask a question he shall do so in writing
and either mail the request to the Reno Justice Court or deliver the written request to a bailiff of
the Reno Justice Court by first contacting the bailiff through court security as detailed above.
The bailiff will then file the document for Mr. Coughlin and provide him a file stamped copy in
return.
c. If ZACHARY BARKER COUGHLIN wishes to attend a Court hearing in the Reno
Justice Court he shall be escorted by a bailiff of this Court.
2. ZACHARY BARKER COUGHLIN shall not be present in the exclusive premises of
the Reno Justice Court including the criminal, civil, or administrative facilities located
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on the first floor of the North Tower of One South Sierra Street and the entire area located on the
second floor' of the North Tower of One South Sierra Street without the escort of a bailiff of this
Court and without first following the procedures outlined above.
3. ZACHARY BARKER COUGHLIN is not allowed to contact any member of this
Court other than a uniformed bailiff.
4. If ZACHARY BARKER COUGHLIN is a party to a case he may address the Court
during the Court proceedings.
5. Any violation of this Order may be considered contempt of court and punished
pursuant to NRS Chapter 22 by a fine of up to $500 and/or incarceration for up to 25 days in the
Washoe County Detention Facility.
6. This Order is effective upon personal service upon Mr. Coughlin.
Dated this y of-l': ___
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