Heather R. Cunningham is a judge in the St. Louis County Circuit Court, Missouri's 21st Judicial Circuit, serving St. Louis County. The judge sits in Division 3.
Practitioners will find the published procedures for Division 3, where Judge Cunningham sits, in the document titled 'division-3'.
Courtesy-copy scope is not stated in the structured details. Details: 1 copy, by email. A copy of the summary judgment package must be e-mailed to Heather.Cunningham@courts.mo.gov in Word format.
Judge Heather R. Cunningham's rules set a pre-motion procedure for motions. Counsel must set a pre-trial conference to hear their motions no later than 10 days (including weekends) before trial, and any motions not heard by then are deemed abandoned.
Judge Heather R. Cunningham's formatting rule includes file format docx and e-mailed copy of the summary judgment package sent to chambers must be in word format. The e-mailed copy of the summary judgment package must be in Word format.
The rule requires legal argument and statement of facts. The summary judgment package must contain the motion, statement of uncontroverted facts, supporting memorandum, opposition response with statement of uncontroverted facts, reply, and any permitted sur-replies.
The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. The party filing a motion must file a notice of hearing for an agreed-upon date stating whether the motion will be heard in person or by WebEx.
Yes. Judge Heather R. Cunningham requires bundling for covered papers. All summary judgment filings under 74.04 RSMo must be filed together in a single package.
The rule addresses filing timing, filing status, or cure windows. Defendant's jury instructions must be filed no later than 5 days before the pre-trial conference.
The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: timing: 30 calendar days before deadline. Discovery must be served no later than 30 days before the discovery deadline.
Defendant's jury instructions must be filed no later than 5 days before the pre-trial conference.
Discovery must be served no later than 30 days before the discovery deadline.
All summary judgment filings under 74.04 RSMo must be filed together in a single package.
The summary judgment package must contain the motion, statement of uncontroverted facts, supporting memorandum, opposition response with statement of uncontroverted facts, reply, and any permitted sur-replies.
The e-mailed copy of the summary judgment package must be in Word format.
All dispositive motions must be filed no later than 180 days before the scheduled pre-trial conference.
Motions in limine and objections in depositions must be filed no later than 10 days before the pre-trial conference.
All outstanding motions, motions in limine, and deposition objections will be argued at the pre-trial conference.
Motions must be e-mailed to Heather.Cunningham@courts.mo.gov at least 10 days prior to pre-trial (sentence begins on prior page; beginning of sentence missing from this text).
The party filing a motion must file a notice of hearing for an agreed-upon date stating whether the motion will be heard in person or by WebEx.
A notice for a WebEx hearing requires consent of all parties and must include the WebEx meeting ID, meeting room link, and call-in number.
Counsel must set a pre-trial conference to hear their motions no later than 10 days (including weekends) before trial, and any motions not heard by then are deemed abandoned.
Objections to designated deposition testimony intended for the record must be presented to the court for a ruling at the pre-trial conference.
Parties must present an exhibit list and exhibits for marking at the pre-trial conference; electronic evidence must be clearly titled to match its label, multi-page evidence paginated, plaintiff exhibits numbered and defendant exhibits lettered, and an exhibit index included.
Plaintiff's jury instructions must be filed no later than 10 days before the pre-trial conference.
The Summary required by Rule E1.01 must be filed no later than five days before the pre-trial conference.
Parties must provide the court with proposed or agreed-upon questions regarding juror litigation history, per Rule 69.025, no later than five days before the pre-trial conference.
Parties must provide copies of all exhibits for the other parties, witnesses, and the Court.
A copy of the summary judgment package must be e-mailed to Heather.Cunningham@courts.mo.gov in Word format.