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Judge Denise Barela-Shepherd

districtSecond Judicial District Court, Bernalillo County

What this page will cover

We're reviewing Judge Denise Barela-Shepherd's individual practices and standing orders. Once the page is ready, you'll find:

  • Page and word limits for briefs and memoranda
  • Courtesy copy requirements and formatting preferences
  • Pre-motion conference requirements and bundling rules
  • Adjournment and extension procedures
  • Chambers communication protocols
  • Pretrial order and scheduling requirements

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