Judge Steven G. Rogers
Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies
Limits & Logistics
Courtesy Copies
Proposed Order
Adjournments
Court-wideRequest must include
Communication
Chambers
Document Format Requirements1 rule
Proposed orders should be submitted in Word format to gwallace@circuit5.org.
Proposed orders should be submitted, in Word format, to gwallace@circuit5.org.
Filing & Service rules
Electronic Filing Rules
The proposed order should not be emailed when it is already being provided to the court office by mail or hand delivery.
To prevent duplicate submissions - please do not email the order if it is being provided to our office via mail or hand-delivery.
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Filing Timing and Cure Windows
A hearing request must identify the case, motion, and requested hearing time, and the motion must be filed with the Clerk before hearing scheduling.
Please provide the case name/number in the subject line & include within the message the title of the motion(s) and the amount of time requested for the hearing. Motions must be filed with the Clerk prior to the scheduling of a hearing.
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Trial notebooks, case law, and other documentation for court consideration should be sent electronically to the court email address two days before the hearing.
Trial Notebooks, Case Law or any documentation that needs to be submitted to the court for consideration should be sent electronically, two days prior to the hearing, to this email address.
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Courtesy Copy Requirements
A copy of the motion must accompany any submission of a proposed order to the court office.
Please include a copy of the motion with any submission of orders, as it sometimes takes several days for e-filings to appear in the court file.
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Chambers Communication Rules
Hearing requests must be submitted by email to gwallace@circuit5.org because all scheduling is conducted by email.
E-mail requests to gwallace@circuit5.org (all scheduling is done via e-mail).
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Do not call the Court expecting to discuss a pending case with a judge.
Please do not call the Court expecting to speak with a Judge about any case.
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Questions and submissions should be emailed to gwallace@circuit5.org.
Email questions or submissions to: gwallace@circuit5.org
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