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2 verbatim requirements on discovery.
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Unlock free →The Court will not authorize motions to be set for hearing “to compel dates.” If the opposing party does not provide reasonable dates within five business days of the request, you may unilaterally set the deposition. The burden will then be on the opposing party to move for protective order and explain why no reasonable dates were provided
Reviewer note: Source sha256: ead0c9a818bc510e56f19fc9174a121062a88a8113f68929016bc0f9241e32a9. Corpus categories: DISCOVERY. Published during the 2026-07-24 completeness pass.
Every party setting a hearing in Division AO must first confer in a good-faith effort to resolve the matter, and every hearing notice must include a certificate of that conferral. The division instructions state that conferral requires counsel to actually talk.
Under the 2025 case-management amendments, a movant must confer with the opposing party in a good-faith effort to resolve a nondispositive motion before filing it, and must include a certificate of conferral.
CV-E layers a second conferral on top of Rule 1.202: certify conferral before filing the motion (Exhibit A) and again before scheduling it for hearing (Exhibit B).