Court Rules
Common questions about Judge Jean M. Golden's rules

Are courtesy copies required for Judge Jean M. Golden?

Courtesy copies are required for briefs and exhibits. Details: 1 copy, delivery upon filing, by hand delivery. Movant must deliver complete courtesy copies of all briefs and exhibits to the bin outside Courtroom 2309; failure may result in denial or continuance.

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What page or word limits apply to brief before Judge Jean M. Golden?

Judge Jean M. Golden's rule states these limits: 15 pages. Briefs must be double-spaced, 12-point font, 1-inch margins, and no more than 15 pages.

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What formatting rules apply to filings before Judge Jean M. Golden?

Judge Jean M. Golden's formatting rule includes attachments must be clearly labeled with identifying names and tabbed as exhibits.. Attachments to pleadings and briefs must be clearly labeled and tabbed as exhibits.

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What must be included with any document filings before Judge Jean M. Golden?

The rule requires ai disclosure. Any document submitted to the Court must include a written disclosure if AI was used, and confirm verification of cited authorities.

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What must be included with trial documents filings before Judge Jean M. Golden?

The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. Upon trial assignment, parties must submit a statement of the case, witness list, exhibit list, Rule 213 disclosures, stipulations, motions in limine, jury instructions, and trial briefs.

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Is electronic filing required before Judge Jean M. Golden?

Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. Briefs and exhibits must be filed electronically with the Clerk.

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What rule applies to service for submission before Judge Jean M. Golden?

The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: recipient: all parties. All submissions must be served on every other party in the same manner and form as filed.

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Complete rules summary for Judge Jean M. Golden

Any document submitted to the Court must include a written disclosure if AI was used, and confirm verification of cited authorities.

Upon trial assignment, parties must submit a statement of the case, witness list, exhibit list, Rule 213 disclosures, stipulations, motions in limine, jury instructions, and trial briefs.

For agreed motions, the motion must state it is agreed and include a proposed order marked as agreed.

Movant must deliver complete courtesy copies of all briefs and exhibits to the bin outside Courtroom 2309; failure may result in denial or continuance.

Briefs and exhibits must be filed electronically with the Clerk.

Attachments to pleadings and briefs must be clearly labeled and tabbed as exhibits.

Briefs must be double-spaced, 12-point font, 1-inch margins, and no more than 15 pages.

Briefs citing out-of-state or federal cases must attach a copy of the cited case.

All submissions must bear the Clerk's stamp and be served on all parties in the same manner and form.

All submissions must be served on every other party in the same manner and form as filed.

Petitions to approve settlement must include itemized costs, fee agreement or contingency percentage, description of lien claims, and probate language if required.

Notice of motion must be given to all parties who have appeared or whose time to appear has not expired.

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