9 verbatim requirements on judge preferences.
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Unlock free →Please do not contact the Judicial Assistant when a proposed Order has been rejected. You can either set the matter for hearing to address with the Court or, once you are in compliance, you can re-submit to the CMS proposed order portal along with a cover letter, and all required supporting documents with efiling reference numbers on the face of the document, shall be uploaded as supporting documents as “other attachments” to the submission of the proposed order.
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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.