2 verbatim requirements on judge preferences.
Twelfth Judicial Circuit — Hunter W. Carroll / Civil Division C only. Practices change without notice; the court's own published text controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from the published source, captured 2026-07-24; whitespace normalised only. No OCR was used. • These Court events for Judge Carroll will be in-person in the Courthouse: jury trials, nonjury trials, and evidentiary hearings exceeding 61 minutes. • All other hearings can be in-person, by Zoom, or both at the discretion of the party. Judge Carroll is using a hybrid Courtroom, meaning that Judge Carroll can conduct Court with parties appearing in-person and remotely via Zoom simultaneously.
These Court events for Judge Carroll will be in-person in the Courthouse: jury trials, nonjury trials, and evidentiary hearings exceeding 61 minutes.
Reviewer note: Source sha256: . Corpus categories: In-person proceedings, Hybrid proceedings. Quote status as recorded by the researcher: VERBATIM_FROM_PARSED_OFFICIAL_SOURCE. Published during the 2026-07-24 completeness pass.
Judge Bell caps motions and responses at 5 pages for UMC hearings and 12 pages for special-set hearings.
Judge Alijewicz requires every motion for attorney's fees and/or costs to attach a document detailing time records — no records, no fee award.
Judge Corlew bars informal contact: every communication with the Court must be in writing, filed with the Clerk, with copies furnished to all parties — and no calls to the JA to schedule or cancel UMC.