New York Supreme Court, Monroe County Page & Word Limits

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Maximum page counts and word limits for motions, briefs, and other filings by judge. This page is scoped to New York Supreme Court, Monroe County; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.

Checked against the court's document on Oct 5, 2026

Limit: 5 pages
Applies to: Settlement position submission

Each party must submit an ex parte settlement position at least 48 hours before the conference, excluding weekends; the submission may not exceed five pages, excluding exhibits, and must be emailed to the law clerk.

At least forty-eight (48) hours prior to any scheduled conference (exclusive of weekends) each party shall submit, ex parte, their positions on settlement. Submissions shall be no longer than five (5) pages, exclusive of any submitted exhibits, and shall be emailed to the law clerk at cseppele@nycourts.gov.

Judge Elena F. Cariola

Not confirmed. Read the court's wording below.

Civil cases

Limit: 5 pages
Applies to: Settlement position ?

Submissions shall be no longer than five (5) pages, exclusive of any submitted exhibits, and shall be emailed to the law clerks at tdonaher@nycourts.gov and awallen@nycourts.gov.

Summary: Ex parte settlement-position submissions are limited to five pages excluding exhibits and must be emailed to both listed law clerks.

Judge Daniel J. Doyle

Not confirmed. Read the court's wording below.

Limit: 25 pages
Applies to: Brief or memorandum of law ?

Unless otherwise permitted by the Court for good cause, briefs or memoranda of law are limited to 25 pages each.

Summary: Unless the court permits otherwise for good cause, briefs and memoranda of law are limited to 25 pages each.

Judge Elena F. Cariola

Common questions about New York Supreme Court, Monroe County page & word limits

What page or word limits apply to settlement position submission in New York Supreme Court, Monroe County?

Judge Elena F. Cariola's rule states these limits: 5 pages. Excludes exhibits. Each party must submit an ex parte settlement position at least 48 hours before the conference, excluding weekends; the submission may not exceed five pages, excluding exhibits, and must be emailed to the law clerk.

View rule Official source Source: page 8, section V. Settlement Conferences

What page or word limits apply to settlement position in New York Supreme Court, Monroe County?

Judge Daniel J. Doyle's rule states these limits: 5 pages. Excludes exhibits. Ex parte settlement-position submissions are limited to five pages excluding exhibits and must be emailed to both listed law clerks. Machine summary, not yet verified; check the linked order.

View rule Official source Source: page 4, section III. Settlement Conferences and Mediation Orders

What page or word limits apply to brief or memorandum of law in New York Supreme Court, Monroe County?

Judge Elena F. Cariola's rule states these limits: 25 pages. Unless the court permits otherwise for good cause, briefs and memoranda of law are limited to 25 pages each. Machine summary, not yet verified; check the linked order.

View rule Official source Source: page 6, section IV. Motion Practice — A. General Procedures

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