Judge Timothy A. Langford

Applies to

AOC-237 status quo order

A completed AOC-237 may be filed with the dissolution petition and shall be presented at the initial court appearance or upon proper motion.

Applies to

Motion

In domestic cases with unresolved issues, petitioner’s counsel or a pro se petitioner shall file a motion requesting a Case Management Conference.

Applies to

Motion

Motions for interlocutory decrees and uncontested final decrees must include proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law, and a proposed decree.

Domestic motions for a particular Motion Hour must be filed by close of business on the preceding Monday.

Responses and counter-motions must be filed at least one day before the noticed motion date.

Deadline

48 hours

Applies to

Deposition

A party intending to use a non-party witness's deposition must ensure it is taken, transcribed, and filed at least 48 hours before trial.

Applies to

Domestic motion

Domestic motions to be heard on a particular Motion Hour will be limited to those filed with the Clerk of the court before the close of business on the Monday preceding the scheduled motion hour and served that same day by fax or actual service on the opposing party or counsel.

Service

Mail

Service by mail requires three additional days’ notice.

Each side must provide the opposing party its intended trial witnesses' names and addresses and a brief testimony summary at least 20 days before trial.

When allowed additional time for record supplementation or briefing expires, or that work is completed, counsel must advise the Court that the matter is ready for decision.

If an inoperable eWarrants System requires personal delivery during regular business hours, the authorized agency or officer must notify Judge Medlin by text, or Judge Langford by telephone if Judge Medlin is unavailable.

After regular business hours, an authorized agency or officer must present the petition to Judge Medlin, or to Judge Langford if Judge Medlin is unavailable.