Modoc Superior Court Pre-Motion Conference Requirements
3 rules from official source documents
Pre-motion conference and letter requirements before filing motions, including sequential steps.
CRITICAL
If mediation fails and the Court has not ordered an evaluation, the parties must meet and confer and attempt to stipulate before a party may move to set the unresolved custody and visitation issues for trial.
Where mediation has failed and the Court has not ordered an evaluation, counsel for the parties, or unrepresented parties, must meet and confer, and must attempt to stipulate to a Judgment or Order resolving all contested custody and visitation disputes. If the Mediator reports that the parties have failed to resolve outstanding custody and visitation disputes, a party may bring a motion to set these issues for trial.
CRITICAL
Before any hearing, counsel and the parties must meet and confer in good faith to try to resolve all issues.
Prior to any hearing, counsel and the parties must meet and confer in good faith, in an effort to resolve all issues.
INFO
Except with regard to motions for summary judgment, the Court discourages submission of reply briefs.
Except with regard to motions for summary judgment, the Court discourages submission of reply briefs.
Does Modoc Superior Court require a pre-motion conference or letter before filing a motion?
Judge Wendy J. Dier: If mediation fails and the Court has not ordered an evaluation, the parties must meet and confer and attempt to stipulate before a party may move to set the unresolved custody and visitation issues for trial.
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