Document Format Requirements2 rules
Proposed orders agreed upon by the parties can be submitted to the Judicial Assistant for signature via e-mail as a Word (.docx) formatted document.
- File type
- Word
- Proposed order
Unagreed or competing proposed orders submitted to the Judicial Assistant should be in Word (.docx) format.
- File type
- Word
- Proposed order
Court's wording
Proposed orders not agreed upon by the parties or competing Orders should be submitted to the Judicial Assistant by e-mail and attached as a Word (.docx) formatted document, which will be forwarded to the Judge upon receipt of both proposed competing Orders.
Document Filing Requirements3 rules
The cover letter should include the hearing date if there was a hearing.
The cover letter submitted with the proposed order should note that the other side failed to respond within five (5) business days.
If the proposed order is a proposed final judgment, the cover letter should also include the date the initial jurisdictional testimony was taken and the document number for the initial jurisdictional testimony order.
Filing & Service rules
Filing Timing and Cure Windows
If the opposing party does not respond within five business days, the proposed order is deemed agreed.
If the opposing party does not respond within five (5) business days, the proposed order
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Service and Proof of Service Rules
Proposed orders must be emailed to the opposing party at the address on the service notice or another address designated by that party.
Proposed orders must be submitted to the opposing party by e-mail to the e-mail address on the service notice or as otherwise designated by the party.
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Counsel must provide self-represented parties a copy of an electronically signed order.
The counselors are responsible for providing a copy of an electronically signed Order to any prose parties.
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If the pro se litigant has not filed an email address on Form 12.915, counsel must mail a copy of the order.
If not, it is the responsibility of counsel to provide a copy of the Order by regular U.S. mail.
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If a pro se litigant has filed Form 12.915 with an email address, the signed order may be provided electronically.
If the prose litigant has included an e-mail address on Form 12.915 (titled "Designation of Current Address and E-mail Address"), filed within the case, it may be provided electronically.
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Chambers Communication Rules
Unagreed or competing proposed orders should be emailed to the Judicial Assistant.
Proposed orders not agreed upon by the parties or competing Orders should be submitted to the Judicial Assistant by e-mail and attached as a Word (.docx) formatted document, which will be forwarded to the Judge upon receipt of both proposed competing Orders.
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Use the form below to contact the Judge's office for scheduling or general inquiries.
For scheduling or general inquiries to the Judge's office, please fill out the form below.
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Agreed proposed orders may be emailed to the Judicial Assistant for signature.
Proposed orders agreed upon by the parties can be submitted to the Judicial Assistant for signature via e-mail as a Word (.docx) formatted document.
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