5 verbatim requirements from order [unlisted file in the court's /pdf/ao/ order directory] ao_2_13_addendum.pdf.
20th Judicial Circuit. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from https://www.ca.cjis20.org/pdf/ao/ao_2_13_addendum.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • September 1, 2003), the Court finds that it is acceptable and appropriate for all lawyers within the Twentieth Judicial Circuit to wear a coat with no tie or a tie with no coat to those proceedings in which members of the general public do not typically appear, such as motion calendars, docket soundings, and pre trial conferences. tlO :< ......, • That lawyers following the aforestated procedures shall not be dee ed in § · 2. violation of the provisions of Administrative Order 2.13 (17), Re: • Administrative Order 2.20 (Standards of Professional Courtesy and Conduct) lawy<Wrs must continue to be guided by the requirements of proper decorum and dignity appropriate for all courtroom proceedings. <-. c:. r: • I , "° -- 1 of 2 -- individual judges shall continue to be in control of their individual courtrooms/hearing rooms, and the judges may announce or enforce additional dress requirements for their respective facilities. • That this Order shall terminate at the conclusion of the Labor Day holiday (01 September 2003), and the Court will assign Administrative Order 2.13 In Re:
September 1, 2003), the Court finds that it is acceptable and appropriate for all lawyers within the Twentieth Judicial Circuit to wear a coat with no tie or a tie with no coat to those proceedings in which members of the general public do not typically appear, such as motion calendars, docket soundings, and pre trial conferences. tlO :< ......,
Reviewer note: Order PDF sha256: 8808e77e870691baa0c2368fb641fb3895915e2f3dd95eaba681005859275edd. 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.