Lewis and Clark County District Court, Montana Document Format Requirements
5 rules from official source documents
Font, margin, spacing, and file format requirements for court filings.
Unless the Court orders otherwise, plaintiffs and petitioners must identify exhibits by number, while defendants and respondents must identify them by letter.
Unless otherwise ordered by the Court, plaintiffs/petitioners shall use numbers to identify their exhibits, and defendants/respondents shall use letters.
- Format
Email-filed documents must be PDFs attached to an email.
Email documents must be in a PDF format and submitted as an attachment to an email.
Briefs must follow Montana Uniform District Court Rule 1, except that their font size must be at least 12 point.
Please refer to Montana Uniform District Court Rule 1, except that the font size shall be no smaller than 12 point.
An e-filed motion's proposed order must be submitted in .doc or .docx format.
All motions filed conventionally, except for contested dispositive motions (e.g., motions to dismiss and summary judgment motions), shall include a proposed order with copies and addressed envelopes for all counsel of record. All such motions filed via e-filing shall include a proposed order that is submitted in .doc or .docx format.
What formatting rules apply to filings in Lewis and Clark County District Court, Montana?
Lewis and Clark County District Court, Montana's formatting rule includes file format PDF and the document must be submitted as an attachment to an email.. Email-filed documents must be PDFs attached to an email.
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