9 verbatim requirements on judge preferences.
Second Judicial Circuit — Judge Jonathan Sjostrom only. Practices change without notice; the court's own published text controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verified requirements for Judge Jonathan Sjostrom — checklists, verbatim requirements, and deadlines — unlocks with a free account during early access. Founding members keep full access when billing begins.
Unlock free →Verified the action checklist — checklists, verbatim requirements, and deadlines — unlocks with a free account during early access. Founding members keep full access when billing begins.
Unlock free →Communication with Judge Sjostrom’s Office Please communicate with Judge Sjostrom’s office regarding pending matters only: 1) by brief email with copies to all parties (usually for scheduling, to provide courtesy copies of documents for hearing preparation, or to report that a case has or has not settled), 2) by served pleadings and filings, or 3) during noticed hearings.
Reviewer note: Source sha256: bea116a5bf08732e2c9e25e1244b6c8b324934fd6c3081c5bdcc9edccc800137, 8e80b9806efb669e81ab3b55d5052362cadbc496d2a1ddec9a6dedcbd6847162, 6c70c5fb86da9c6580ff3c3dc62a9d1e39250c4b73d857ea1a6d8e2a85be74b7, 0e117093366b1bc233628d116120b3c0b6668fb741c0736964aca96f9fc9ebf5. Corpus categories: courtesy_copies, case_management, proposed_orders, motion_calendar. Published during the 2026-07-24 completeness pass.
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.