Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County Page & Word Limits
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Maximum page counts and word limits for motions, briefs, and other filings by judge. This page is scoped to Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.
- Applies to
- Motion
Motions, responses, and related pleadings must comply with the Rules' page length, font type, and other requirements.
Motions, responses, and related pleadings shall comply with the page length, font type, and other requirements of the Rules.
- Attorney limit
- 4 pages
- Applies to
- Motion in limine
Motions in Limine and responses are limited to 4 pages each; no replies are permitted.
Motions in Limine are to be no more than four pages in length and responses are no more than four pages in length. There are no replies.
- Limit
- 4 pages
- Applies to
- Motion in limine
Motions in Limine and responses are each limited to four pages, and no reply briefs are permitted.
Motions in Limine are to be no more than four pages in length and responses are no more than four pages in length. There are no replies.
- Limit
- 3 pages
- Applies to
- Joint statement of discovery or disclosure dispute
The joint statement of discovery or disclosure dispute must not exceed three pages.
The joint statement must not exceed three pages and must contain a certificate of good faith consultation.
- Attorney limit
- 4 pages
- Applies to
- Motion in limine
Motions in Limine and responses are limited to 4 pages each; no replies are permitted.
Motions in Limine are to be no more than four pages in length and responses are no more than four pages in length. There are no replies.
- Attorney limit
- 3 pages
- Applies to
- Discovery motion
Discovery dispute briefing is limited to 3 pages, expandable to 6 pages upon a showing of good cause in exceptional cases.
The Court will consider expanding the briefing from three pages to six pages upon a showing of good cause in exceptional cases.
- Attorney limit
- 4 pages
- Applies to
- Motion in limine
Motions in Limine and responses are limited to 4 pages each; no replies are permitted.
Motions in Limine are to be no more than four pages in length, and responses are no more than four pages in length. There are no replies.
- Attorney limit
- 4 pages
- Applies to
- Motion in limine
Each party is limited to five Motions in Limine (max 4 pages each, responses 4 pages, no replies) addressing only extremely prejudicial matters.
Absent leave of Court for good cause shown, each party may file no more than five Motions in Limine. Motions in Limine should address only matters that are extremely prejudicial and could result in a mistrial. Motions in Limine should not be filed on routine evidentiary matters. Motions in Limine asking the Court to enforce a particular rule of evidence should not be filed. Motions in Limine are to be no more than four pages in length and responses are no more than four pages in length. There are no replies.
- Attorney limit
- 4 pages
- Applies to
- Motion in limine
Motions in Limine are limited to 4 pages and responses to 4 pages with no replies; a maximum of five per party absent leave of Court, and they are not filed in bench trials without leave.
Absent leave of Court for good cause shown, each party may file no more than five Motions in Limine. Motions in Limine should address only matters that are extremely prejudicial and could result in a mistrial. Motions in Limine should not be filed in bench trials without leave of Court. Motions in Limine asking the Court to enforce a particular rule of evidence should not be filed. Motions in Limine are to be no more than four pages in length and responses are to be no more than four pages in length. There are no replies.
- Attorney limit
- 4 pages
- Applies to
- Motion in limine
Motions in Limine and responses are limited to 4 pages; no replies are permitted.
Motions in Limine are to be no more than four pages in length and responses are no more than four pages in length. There are no replies.
- Applies to
- Motion
Motions for leave to exceed page limits must state specific reasons; generic statements may result in denial.
If you file a motion for leave to exceed the page length of a pleading, you will need to provide specific reasons. A generic statement that you need more pages may result in denial of your motion.
- Attorney limit
- 3 pages
- Applies to
- Joint statement
The joint statement of discovery dispute must not exceed three pages.
The joint statement must not exceed three pages and must contain a certificate of good faith consultation.
- Attorney limit
- 3 pages
- Applies to
- Brief
Discovery dispute briefing is limited to 3 pages, expandable to 6 pages upon a showing of good cause in exceptional cases.
The Court will consider expanding the briefing from three pages to six pages upon a showing of good cause in exceptional cases.
Page limits must not be exceeded without leave of Court.
Page limits should not be exceeded without leave of court.
- Attorney limit
- 3 pages
- Attorney limit
- 6 pages
- Applies to
- Brief
Discovery dispute briefing is limited to 3 pages, expandable to 6 pages upon good cause in exceptional cases.
The Court will consider expanding the briefing from three pages to six pages upon a showing of good cause in exceptional cases.
- Attorney limit
- 4 pages
- Applies to
- Motion in limine
Each party is limited to two motions in limine, each a maximum of 4 pages and limited to one issue.
Each party is limited to two motions in limine containing a maximum of four pages of facts, argument, etc. Each motion shall be limited to one issue.
What page or word limits apply to motion in limine in Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County?
Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County's rule states these limits: attorney: 4 pages; attorney: 4 pages. Motions in Limine and responses are limited to 4 pages; no replies are permitted.
What page or word limits apply to discovery motion in Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County?
Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County's rule states these limits: attorney: 3 pages. Discovery dispute briefing is limited to 3 pages, expandable to 6 pages upon a showing of good cause in exceptional cases.
What page or word limits apply to motion in Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County?
Numeric limit is not stated in the structured details. Motions, responses, and related pleadings must comply with the Rules' page length, font type, and other requirements.
What page or word limits apply to motion in limine in Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County?
Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County's rule states these limits: 4 pages; 4 pages. Motions in Limine and responses are each limited to four pages, and no reply briefs are permitted.
What page or word limits apply to joint statement of discovery or disclosure dispute in Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County?
Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County's rule states these limits: 3 pages. The joint statement of discovery or disclosure dispute must not exceed three pages.
What page or word limits apply in Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County?
Numeric limit is not stated in the structured details. Page limits must not be exceeded without leave of Court.
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