Lewis and Clark County District Court, Montana Pre-Motion Conference Requirements
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Pre-motion conference and letter requirements before filing motions, including sequential steps.
Before seeking discovery relief, the movant must confer or attempt to confer in good faith and certify that effort.
Any motion to compel discovery or for discovery sanctions shall certify that the movant has in good faith conferred or attempted to confer with the party failing to make discovery in an effort to obtain it without court action.
Does Lewis and Clark County District Court, Montana require a pre-motion conference or letter before filing a motion?
Before seeking discovery relief, the movant must confer or attempt to confer in good faith and certify that effort.
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