Court Rules
chief district Judge
Verified Current10 days ago

Judge Margo K. Brodie

Eastern District of New York

Limits & Logistics

Document Limits

Motion Memorandum
25 pgs

Courtesy Copies

Filings (All filings)

Upon Request

Adjournments

Must Include

  • 1
    Original Date
  • 2
    Number Of Previous Requests
  • 3
    Previous Requests Granted Or Denied
  • 4
    Adversary Position
  • 5
    Proposed Rescheduled Date
Notice Required
48Hours

Communication

Email

Chambers

Brodie_Chambers@nyed.uscourts.gov
Technical Issues
Letter Ecf

Chambers

SchedulingTechnical Issues
No Status Inquiries
Filters:AllMandatoryCommunicationLettersECF FilingConferencesMemorandaTypography

Detailed Drafting Rules

Communication ProtocolNote

Word-processing files should be emailed to Brodie_Chambers@nyed.uscourts.gov.

Counsel may send the files to Brodie_Chambers@nyed.uscourts.gov.

Email

Direct to: Chambers

Approved Topics
Technical Issues
Communication ProtocolMandatory

All communications with chambers must be filed on ECF with copies to non-ECF parties.

All communications with chambers shall be in writing and filed on ECF, with copies simultaneously delivered to all parties who do not receive automatic notification through ECF.

Letter via ECF

Direct to: Chambers

Approved Topics
SchedulingTechnical Issues
Communication ProtocolMandatory

Correspondence between counsel should not be sent to the court.

Copies of correspondence between counsel shall not be sent to the Court.

Letter via ECF

Direct to: Chambers

Prohibited
  • Status Inquiries
Pre-Motion ProcedureMandatory

Pre-motion letter limited to 3 pages; response allowed within 7 days (optional).

To request a pre-motion conference, the moving party shall file and serve a letter not to exceed three (3) pages in length setting forth the basis for the anticipated motion. All parties served may, but are not required to, serve and file a letter response, not to exceed three (3) pages within seven (7) days from service of the notification letter.

Pre-Motion Conference

A pre-motion conference is mandatory before filing. You must submit a letter first.

Letter Requirements

Status
Required
Max Length3 pgs
Opposition Due7 days
Page or Word LimitMandatory

Motion memoranda limited to 25 pages (support/opposition) and 10 pages (reply); Times New Roman 12pt, double spaced, 1-inch margins.

Unless prior permission has been granted, memoranda of law in support of or in opposition to motions are limited to 25 pages, double spaced, and reply memoranda are limited to 10 pages, double spaced. Parties should use Times New Roman 12-point font and one-inch margins.