Judge Gary R. Brown
Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies
Limits & Logistics
Document Limits
Courtesy Copies
Filings (Motion, Brief, Opposition, Reply)
Required • Binding: Three Ring Binder
Filings (Exhibits, Exhibit List, Witness List, Pretrial Brief)
Required
Filings (Proposed Voir Dire, Requests To Charge, Motions In Limine, Proposed Verdict Sheets)
Required
Filings (Motion)
Required
Filings (Administrative Record)
Required
Adjournments
Must Include
- 1Proposed New Dates
Detailed Drafting Rules
Electronic filings must be text-searchable.
All papers filed electronically must be submitted in a text-searchable format.
Support and opposition memoranda are capped at 20 pages unless prior permission is granted.
Unless prior permission has been granted, memoranda of law in support of, and in opposition to, motions are limited to 20 pages, and reply memoranda are limited to 10 pages.
Memoranda at least 10 pages long must include a table of contents.
Memoranda of 10 pages or more shall contain a table of contents.
Document Type
Memorandum Of Law
Submissions must include specific evidentiary citations, and evidence-based motions/applications must attach transcript excerpts with pinpoint citations.
Parties must provide evidentiary citations, including specific transcript pages, in any submission before the Court. Any motion or application predicated on evidence adduced at a hearing or trial, including testimony, factual summaries or rulings, must contain a copy of the transcript with specific citations to the pertinent sections at issue thereto.
Document Type
Submission Before Court
Pre-motion letters must be 2 to 4 pages long.
All letters must be between two and four pages in length.