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Twentieth Judicial Circuit — Judge Christopher Brown only. Practices change without notice; the court's own published text controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
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Unlock free →STRICTLY ENFORCED LIMITATIONS ON AND EQUAL USE OF TIME DURING HEARINGS AND TRIALS Litigants and attorneys are now on notice that the Court shall henceforth exercise its inherent authority to limit the time for presentation of cases; and it shall do so in a manner that always awards each side equal time. The Court will not do so arbitrarily or capriciously. Instead, the Court is hereby instructing the parties then when setting hearings, the parties should first be realistic about how much time they will need to present their side of the case.
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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.