19th Cir. — Judge Nicole Menz: Case management

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Setting Case for Trial Procedure: File a notice for trial to set the case for trial. Notice Period: After the pre-trial conference and/or case management conference, the court will assign cases to specific days during the trial period and may assign back-up cases. Attorneys, self-represented litigants, parties, and witnesses are expected to be available during the entire trial period.

Official source: 19th Circuit — Administrative Orders (circuit19.org)
Source health: Healthy · checked September 7, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: July 24, 2026benchpath-completeness-2026-07-24

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19th Cir. — Judge Nicole Menz: Case management

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Related rules

Pretrial Motions Not Heard by the Transferring Judge Are WAIVED — Trial Division 3

Motions (Except Limine) Waived If Not Heard Before the PTC — Criminal I

Traffic Is In Person; Motions Idle 60 Days Are Presumed Denied — Civil Traffic M

Emergency Guardianship and Vulnerable-Adult Petitions Are In Person — Probate B / RPO N

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