7 verbatim requirements on case management in SHARI AFRICK-OLEFSON's division.
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Unlock free →If your pleadings are closed, please email the Division the month and number of days the parties want Trial by 9:00am EST the business day before your CMC and, in most instances, we can cancel your CMC. If you do not believe your CMC is needed, simply email us before 9:00am the business day before your CMC and the Judge will make a determination. CMC’s may not be canceled or reset without advance Court approval. Appearance is mandatory. On failure to appear for a CMC, the Court may dismiss the action, strike the pleadings, limit proof or witness, or take any other appropriate action. Counsels and pro se litigants are expected to inform the Court at CMC about any and all barriers to timely Trial, pleadings closing or reclosing, and anticipated timeframes including pending Motions. Each pre-judgment case must either have a CMC set or closed pleadings; It is the Plaintiff’s responsibility t
Reviewer note: Document sha256: 3bebd619c75f9f753cc83dc1444a6bda7b28ca0c0a967c2e2c46a7db710fa524. Corpus topic: CASE_MANAGEMENT. Published during the completeness pass — the audit found 2,753 verbatim requirements against 123 published rules.
Parties in dissolution and most family financial cases must exchange a financial affidavit and specified financial documents within 45 days of service of the initial pleading, file a certificate of compliance, and supplement as circumstances change.
Small claims cases (up to $8,000) begin with a mandatory pretrial conference where the court narrows issues and typically orders mediation. Failure to appear can result in default or dismissal.
CV-E runs a structured 150-day case management conference track with published CMO templates for jury, non-jury, and complex settings, plus a projected-vs-actual trial period system and 2026–2027 published trial calendars.