Court Rules

Kings Superior Court Pre-Motion Conference Requirements

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Pre-motion conference and letter requirements before filing motions, including sequential steps. This page is scoped to Kings Superior Court; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.

Before lodging a motion in limine, the parties in every civil case must meet and confer.

Prior to lodging any motion in limine with the court, the parties to all civil cases must meet and confer

The parties must discuss the exchanged in limine motions orally or in writing and seek to narrow the disputes or issues presented to the court.

The parties must discuss orally or in writing the exchanged motions with an eye towards limiting the disputes or issues to be addressed by the court.

Before bringing a trial motion, the parties must meet to attempt an informal resolution.

Before bringing any trial motion, the parties shall meet to discuss whether they can reach an informal resolution.

Common questions about Kings Superior Court pre-motion conference requirements

Does Kings Superior Court require a pre-motion conference or letter before filing a motion?

Kings Superior Court rules set a pre-motion procedure for motion in limines. Before lodging a motion in limine, the parties in every civil case must meet and confer.

View ruleSource: page 44, section RULE 311 – Motions in Limine

Does Kings Superior Court require a pre-motion conference or letter before filing a motion?

Kings Superior Court rules set a pre-motion procedure for covered motions. Before bringing a trial motion, the parties must meet to attempt an informal resolution.

View ruleSource: page 48, section 5. Motions