24th Judicial District Court, Jefferson Parish Pre-Motion Conference Requirements
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Pre-motion conference and letter requirements before filing motions, including sequential steps.
CRITICALCivil cases
Before filing a discovery motion, the moving party must comply with Rule 10.1 of the Uniform Louisiana District Court Rules.
Before filing any discovery motion, the moving party must comply with Rule 10.1 of the Unifomi Louisiana District Court Rules.
CRITICALCivil cases
Attorneys and/or parties must discuss the issues in the objection and attempt to resolve them amicably no later than eight days before the hearing.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the attorneys and/or parties discuss the issues lodged within the Objection and attempt to reach an amicable resolution not later than eight days prior to the hearing.
WARNINGCivil casesCourt notice
Before filing a Rule to Show Cause, represented parties are encouraged to consult opposing counsel about a hearing date; if no date is agreed or opposing counsel does not respond within 3 business days, the moving party should select an available date.
THE COURT ENCOURAGES any represented party requesting a hearing in Division C to consult with opposing counsel to select an available date from the Court's civil calendar, which is conveniently available on the 24th JDC's website (https://www.24jdc.us/divc), before filing a Rule to Show Cause. If a date cannot be agreed upon, or if the opposing party fails to provide input within 3 business days, the moving party should select any available date.
Does 24th Judicial District Court, Jefferson Parish require a pre-motion conference or letter before filing a motion?
24th Judicial District Court, Jefferson Parish: Before filing a discovery motion, the moving party must comply with Rule 10.1 of the Uniform Louisiana District Court Rules.
Judge Lee V. Faulkner Jr.: Attorneys and/or parties must discuss the issues in the objection and attempt to resolve them amicably no later than eight days before the hearing.
Judge June B. Darensburg: Before filing a Rule to Show Cause, represented parties are encouraged to consult opposing counsel about a hearing date; if no date is agreed or opposing counsel does not respond within 3 business days, the moving party should select an available date.
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