33 verbatim requirements on discovery.
Seventeenth Judicial Circuit — Judge Shari Africk-Olefson only. Practices change without notice; the court's own published text controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
New Rules eliminate the “at issue” requirement and instead provide that “the failure of the pleadings to be closed will not preclude the court from setting a case for trial.” If your case does not yet have a firm trial period, the Plaintiff is required to immediately notify the Court as soon as the pleadings are closed and the case is at issue to request one. The Court is not notified when a Notice of Readiness for Trial is merely filed. Please note that, if the parties do not follow this requirement and promptly obtain or request a firm Trial Period, upon discovery the Court may Sua Sponte determine the Trial Period and number of days; it behooves parties who wish to choose the month and number of days they want Trial to promptly obtain a firm Trial Period. If any Order contains an error, please simply notify the Division and we will correct it. After three (3) days, your Order will be
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1 verbatim requirement on discovery in DANIEL J. KANNER's division.
1 verbatim requirement on discovery in BETSY BENSON's division.
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