2 verbatim requirements from document (unlisted) [unlisted] 56cp4.
20th Judicial Circuit. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from https://www.ca.cjis20.org/pdf/56cp4.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • Order, counsel for the moving party shall confer with counsel for the opposing party and file with the Clerk at the time of filing the motion, a statement certifying that he/she has conferred with counsel for the opposing party in a good faith effort to resolve by agreement the issues raised and that counsel have been unable to do so. • If certain of the issues have been resolved by agreement, the statement shall specify the issues so resolved and the issues remaining unresolved. /s/ __________________________________
Order, counsel for the moving party shall confer with counsel for the opposing party and file with the Clerk at the time of filing the motion, a statement certifying that he/she has conferred with counsel for the opposing party in a good faith effort to resolve by agreement the issues raised and that counsel have been unable to do so.
Reviewer note: Order PDF sha256: 68fac9b24d55f017ad521eddd6129a26272f49acc15b5456e5982211eaa47073. Extracted from the order's own text layer.
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.