Judge Sharon A. Skyers
Judge • Superior Court, Judicial District of Fairfield, Connecticut
Court-wide rules
Applies court-wideSuperior Court, Judicial District of Fairfield, Connecticut publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 208 rules are what govern this courtroom.
Filing Requirements
All 85- Applies to
- Memorandum
The required memorandum must address the parties’ contentions and defenses, unresolved matters, discovery, witnesses, evidentiary issues, settlement, trial length, and special services.
- Applies to
- Motion to remove amc or gal
A party seeking removal of the minor child’s counsel or guardian ad litem must file a motion with the court.
- Applies to
- Motion to remove amc or gal
The removal motion must set forth all facts on which the party relies.
Filing Timing
All 37Counsel and pro se parties must submit a memorandum two weeks before the trial management conference.
- Deadline
- 1 business days
The joint trial management report must be filed at least one business day before the scheduled conference.
- Deadline
- 2 business days
Required electronic exhibit documents must be submitted at least two business days before the start of evidence.
Service
All 18- Applies to
- Motion to remove amc or gal
The motion must be accompanied by proper notice to all appearing counsel, self-represented parties of record, and any guardian ad litem of record.
Counsel must exchange proposed exhibits at least two weeks before the TMC, or before trial or hearing if no TMC is scheduled.
The Clerk’s Office must send written notice of the evaluation’s date, time, and place to all counsel, self-represented parties, and the people being evaluated.
E-Filing
All 16- Applies to
- Exhibit documents
Attorneys and law firms without an exemption from electronic services must submit electronically in PDF format all exhibit documents on paperless civil files for all hearings and trials, at least two business days prior to the start of evidence.
- Applies to
- Exhibits
Self-represented parties may optionally submit exhibits electronically through E-Services using the “E-File an Exhibit” option.
- Applies to
- Parentage documentation
Parentage documentation must be uploaded electronically to E-services.
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