Carter County District Court, Montana Pre-Motion Conference Requirements

A motion seeking specific relief must confirm opposing counsel was contacted and state whether any party objects.

For a motion seeking specific relief, the motion must confirm that opposing counsel has been contacted regarding the motion, and also state whether any party objects to the relief requested.

Unless the adverse party does not oppose or will not file a written objection, the party must have an opportunity to respond before a ruling, absent good cause for ex parte action.

Unless the Court has been informed the adverse party does not oppose the motion, or the adverse party opposes the relief but does not intend to file a written objection, then absent good cause to act ex parte, the adverse party is entitled to the opportunity to respond or object to the Motion before the Court makes a ruling.