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County Court at Law No. 1's procedures (May 2025): the 120-day dismissal docket with the once-only Motion to Retain, the 30-day disposition docket, coordinator-set motion dockets with 48-hour email response windows, Wednesday/Friday motion days, courtesy-copy binders for 10-plus-page motions, the two-MSJ-per-side limit, no telephone hearings, Thursday trial announcements, Monday jury and Thursday non-jury trials, the mandatory Agreed Scheduling Order regime with the approved-mediator requirement and mediation-before-MSJ rule, continuance requirements, and mediation attendance sanctions.
Texas > Dallas County > County Court at Law No. 1 (Hon. D'Metria Benson) — the court's posted procedures; the document also flags the county administrative shift moving motion-docket setting from the clerk's office to the court coordinator
Dallas County Court at Law No. 1 Procedures Calendar & Online Documents: For our docket calendar and public access to court documents, please visit: http://courtsportal.dallascounty.org/dallasprod All court dockets are immediately updated via Dallas County's online system. Court Closure & Docket Changes: In case of inclement weather or other changes, call our court coordinator Seth at (214) 653-65
Reviewer note: Own-site instrument composed verbatim (custody sha in the crawl ledger); the document names Judge Benson in the conferral rule, matching the OCA bench (D'Metria Benson); coordinator name/contacts preserved in the source and generalized here; the document contains both a coordinator-email setting channel and a legacy clerk phone line for motion settings — both printed, the email channel is the document's operative instruction. [TRANSCRIBED BY EYE 2026-09-21 (corpus-0920 P12): every page of the registered file (sha256 df140b84c28b..., 7 page(s), digital layer that failed the machine checks; text taken from the layer and corrected word by word from the page) read against the rendered file; verbatim, source typos kept, stamps/signatures bracketed; the earlier abstract replaced by the full instrument; confidence high. benchpath-tx-corpus0920-p12-2026-09-21]
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