Judge Sarika Kapoor
Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies
Limits & Logistics
Document Limits
Courtesy Copies
Discovery Stipulation
Motion Schedule
- Email • Upon Submission
Pro Se filings
- Upon Submission
Proposed Discovery Stipulation
Adjournments
- For a consented motion adjournment, the parties must stipulate to the new schedule and file a fully executed copy in NYSCEF while emailing a courtesy copy to the judge.
- The schedule in a preliminary conference order must be followed strictly and may not be changed without prior Court permission.
- Discovery deadlines in the preliminary conference order may not be adjourned without prior Court permission.
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Request must include
- A deposition date requires prior Court approval and at least three business days' advance notice by an attached letter and emailed form stating the basis, a firm schedule, and whether the request is consensual.
Communication
Chambers
Clerk
Phone
Chambers
Phone
Clerk
Phone
Page & Word Limits1 rule
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Counsel and pro se litigants must submit pretrial memoranda at the pretrial conference, and the memoranda may not exceed 25 pages.
Counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) shall submit pre-trial memoranda at the pre- trial conference. Pre-trial memoranda shall not exceed 25 pages.
Pretrial Memorandum
25 pages
Applies to: Attorney
25 pages
Applies to: Pro Se
Document Format Requirements1 rule
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All trial exhibits must be pre-marked with the court reporter regardless of whether the parties stipulate to their admission.
All trial exhibits, whether the parties stipulate to admit them into evidence or not, shall be pre-marked with the Court reporter.
Document Filing Requirements24 rules
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Every intended motion in limine must be accompanied by a written affirmation describing the application and any supporting statute or case law.
All counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) intending to make a motion in limine shall submit a written affirmation setting forth the nature of the application and any supporting statutory or case law.
Document Type
Motion In Limine
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If the parties cannot agree on jury questions before the Pre-Trial Conference, each side must separately submit a Microsoft Word Proposed Verdict Sheet by email to the Court.
If counsel/pro se (self- represented) litigant(s) cannot agree to the questions to be posed to the jury prior to the Pre-Trial Conference, each side shall submit a Proposed Verdict Sheet by email in Microsoft Word format to the Court’s remote email (JudgeKapoorRemote@nycourts.gov).
Document Type
Proposed Verdict Sheet
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Any requested deviations from or additions to the Pattern Jury Instructions must be submitted with their full text and supporting legal authority.
Where deviations from, or additions to, the PJI are requested, the full text of such requests must be submitted, together with any supporting legal authority.
Document Type
Requests To Charge
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A jointly prepared Proposed Verdict Sheet must be emailed in Microsoft Word format to the Court's remote email no later than the first Pre-Trial Conference.
A Proposed Verdict Sheet, jointly prepared by all counsel/pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) must be submitted by email in Microsoft Word format to the Court’s remote email (JudgeKapoorRemote@nycourts.gov), as directed by the Court and no later than the first Pre-Trial Conference before this Part.
Document Type
Proposed Verdict Sheet
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Counsel and pro se litigants must submit copies of marked pleadings, their amendments, and all served bills of particular to the Court.
Counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) shall submit to the Court a copy of the marked pleadings, amendments thereto, and all bills of particular served.
Document Type
Pleadings And Bills Of Particular
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All counsel and pro se litigants must submit preliminary Requests to Charge to the Court and every other party or counsel.
All counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) shall submit to the Court and every other party and/or counsel a copy of its preliminary Requests to Charge.
Document Type
Preliminary Requests To Charge
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Counsel and pro se litigants must separately provide the Court with a list identifying witnesses who may be called solely for rebuttal or on credibility.
All counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) shall separately identify for the Court only a list of the witnesses who may be called solely for rebuttal or with regard to credibility.
Document Type
Reputation Or Rebuttal Witness List
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Counsel and pro se litigants must provide the Court with each party's contentions and a list of causes of action to be tried.
Counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) shall further provide the Court with the contentions of each party, as well as a list of the causes of actions to be tried.
Document Type
Party Contentions
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An indexed binder or notebook of trial exhibits must be submitted for the Court's use; electronic equivalents are insufficient.
An indexed binder or notebook of trial exhibits shall also be submitted for the Court’s use. Electronic Equivalents will not suffice for the Court.
Document Type
Trial Exhibit Binder
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At the start of trial or when directed by the Court, each party must provide a written witness list identifying the witnesses, testimony order, and estimated duration to the Court and, if applicable, opposing parties or counsel.
At the commencement of the trial, or at such time as the Court dictates, each party shall identify in writing the witness(es) it intends to call, the order in which they shall testify and the estimated length of their testimony and shall provide a copy of such witness list to opposing parties and/or counsel if applicable, and the Court.
Document Type
Trial Witness List
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At the conclusion of trial, parties or counsel must provide the court with a full and complete trial transcript.
Upon conclusion, the parties and/or counsel shall be required to provide the Court with a full and complete transcript of the trial.
Document Type
Trial Transcript
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A proposed infant compromise order must identify the infant plaintiff by full name and include the quoted good-cause and confidentiality language.
A proposed Infant’s Compromise Order must include the full name of the infant- plaintiff and reference therein the following: “Confidential personal information is included in this Order upon the Court’s finding that good cause exists pursuant to 22 NYCRR § 202.5 [e][2], in that the inclusion of the full name and date of birth of the minor, as well as related information, is material and necessary to effectuate the terms of this Order.”
Document Type
Proposed Infant Compromise Order
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Infant compromise paperwork must include the specified medical report or affidavit and records, written settlement proof from defense counsel, and defense counsel’s written hearing-appearance waiver.
The infant’s compromise paperwork submitted to the ICC must include, inter alia, (i) Paperwork: a medical report/affidavit indicating whether the injured infant plaintiff has fully recovered, and if not, the nature and extent of the injuries and anticipated future treatment, if any, and related medical records where applicable; (ii) proof of settlement of the infant’s claim from defense counsel, in writing; and (iii) defense counsel’s waiver of appearance at the Infant’s Compromise Hearing, in writing.
Document Type
Infant Compromise Paperwork
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Pattern Jury Instruction charges may be cited by number without reproduction, but requested modifications must be highlighted.
Charges from the most recent and current Pattern Jury Instructions may be identified by number without necessity of reproduction unless a modification of the standard charge is requested, in which case the modification is to be highlighted.
Document Type
Requests To Charge
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A complete deposition transcript should be available to the Court at the pretrial conference, and each counsel or pro se litigant must separately provide the portions of testimony they will offer on their case-in-chief.
If deposition transcripts are to be utilized, a complete copy of that deposition transcript should be made available to the Court at the pretrial conference. All counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) must separately provide to the Court those portions of the testimony to be offered into evidence on a their case-in-chief.
Document Type
Deposition Transcript
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Preliminary Requests to Charge may be supplemented, modified, or edited as the trial progresses.
The preliminary requests may be supplemented, modified, and/or edited as the trial progresses.
Document Type
Preliminary Requests To Charge
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Counsel and pro se litigants are encouraged to stipulate to facts or exhibits.
Pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) and/or counsel are encouraged to stipulate to facts and/or exhibits.
Document Type
Stipulation
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Counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) shall advise the Court of the witnesses to be called, and if any are experts, shall further provide the information required by CPLR 3101 (d)(1)(I).
Summary: Counsel and pro se litigants must identify the witnesses to be called and provide the information required by CPLR 3101(d)(1)(I) for expert witnesses.
Document Type
Witness List
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All counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) shall alert the Court to any anticipated requests for apportionment as to alleged culpable non- parties pursuant to CPLR Article 16.
Summary: All counsel and pro se litigants must alert the Court to anticipated CPLR Article 16 apportionment requests against alleged culpable non-parties.
Document Type
Party Contentions
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Where the exhibit is a many page document such as a hospital record, office record or voluminous (more than ten) page business record, counsel and pro se (self- represented) litigant(s) shall identify by way of tabs, Post-Its®, page numbering or similar device, the particular page or pages to which reference will be made.
Summary: For a many-page or voluminous exhibit, counsel and pro se litigants must identify the referenced pages using tabs, Post-Its, page numbering, or a similar device.
Document Type
Expert Witness Supporting Materials List
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Counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) shall, with respect to each expert witness that that party intends to call, submit a list identifying with specificity any record, report, photograph, film, computer animation, x-ray, CT scan, MRI, EMG study or similar item or items to which an expert witness is expected to make reference as supporting in whole or in part the opinion he/she will offer.
Machine summary and details
Summary: For each intended expert witness, counsel and pro se litigants must submit a specific list of records, reports, images, studies, or similar materials supporting the expert opinion.
Document Type
Expert Witness Supporting Materials List
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If the infant is fourteen years or older, an affidavit of consent from the infant must be
Summary: If the infant is at least 14 years old, an affidavit of the infant's consent is required.
Document Type
Infant Compromise Paperwork
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Prior to the first day of trial, each side shall have marked its exhibits into evidence those Exhibits: to which no objection has been made. A single combined Exhibit List should be presented to the Court in advance of the Trial. The exhibit list must state each pre- marked exhibit number, or letter, and provide a brief description of the Exhibit (Ex. "Exhibit 1 - Summons with Notice", etc.). The Exhibit List must also indicate which exhibits can be admitted into evidence on consent. All other exhibits must be marked for identification.
Summary: Before trial, each side should present one combined exhibit list identifying and describing its exhibits, identifying exhibits admissible by consent, and marking all other exhibits for identification.
Document Type
Exhibit List
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In cases involving claims of professional negligence, on the next trial session after a Departures: party rests, or at such other time as the Court may direct, each plaintiff shall furnish the Court and all parties and/or counsel with a final list of the alleged departures from the standards of good and accepted practice which that party asserts or testifies to by its expert witness or witnesses. Page references to the trial transcript are required.
Summary: A plaintiff asserting professional negligence must furnish the court and other parties with a final expert-witness list of alleged departures, including transcript page references, at the specified time.
Document Type
Expert Departure List
Filing & Service rules
Electronic Filing Rules
Documents and other submissions in mandatory e-filing cases must be filed electronically through NYSCEF unless a stated opt-out or consent exception applies.
All documents in mandatory e-filed cases, except documents subject to the opt-out provision of 22 NYCRR 202.5-bb or documents subject to e-filing in which consent is being withheld, are to be filed through the New York State Courts E-Filing System (NYSCEF). All submissions to the Court must be electronically filed.
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Page 1 | II. E-FILING RULES
Counsel and self-represented litigants who opt into e-filing must familiarize themselves with the statewide electronic-filing rules.
Counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) opting to participate in e-filing shall familiarize themselves with the statewide e-filing rules (22 NYCRR 202.5-b, 202.5-bb, available at www.nycourts.gov/efile).
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Page 1 | II. E-FILING RULES
In limine motions should be electronically filed on NYSCEF as a Pre-trial Memorandum and must also be emailed to Chambers.
Motions in limine should be e-Filed as “Pre-trial Memorandum” document type on NYSCEF and shall also be emailed to chambers.
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Page 6 | VIII. TRIALS AND HEARINGS
An opposing party requesting oral argument on a TRO or other emergency relief must immediately upload a letter to NYSCEF and email a copy to chambers, with notice to all counsel and pro se litigants.
If the opposing party requests oral argument concerning the request for a TRO or other emergency relief, said request shall be made immediately upon receipt of notice required by 22 NYCRR 202.7(f) via letter uploaded to NYSCEF and email copy to JudgeKapoorRemote@nycourts.gov on notice to all counsel/pro se (self-represented) litigant(s).
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Electronic filing is optional for self-represented litigants.
Pro se (self-represented) litigants are not required to submit to e-filing.
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Page 1 | II. E-FILING RULES
Filing Timing and Cure Windows
Absent leave of court for good cause, a summary-judgment motion must be filed no later than 60 days after the Note of Issue is filed.
Except with leave of Court on good cause shown, motions for summary judgment shall be filed no later than sixty (60) days after the filing of the Note of Issue.
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Page 2 | III. MOTIONS
When possible, an in limine motion must be set for return at least twenty days before jury selection.
In limine applications: Motions in limine must be made returnable at least twenty days prior to jury selection, if possible.
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The Proposed Verdict Sheet is due no later than the first Pre-Trial Conference.
A Proposed Verdict Sheet, jointly prepared by all counsel/pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) must be submitted by email in Microsoft Word format to the Court’s remote email (JudgeKapoorRemote@nycourts.gov), as directed by the Court and no later than the first Pre-Trial Conference before this Part.
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Page 7 | Proposed Verdict Sheets
A proposed discovery stipulation must be filed and emailed by 3:00 p.m. on the business day before the conference; an untimely stipulation is not considered and the parties must appear in person.
Any proposed stipulation must be filed and emailed as directed above by no later than 3:00 p.m. on the business day preceding the scheduled conference. An untimely stipulation will not be considered, and in that event, counsel and pro se (self- represented) litigant(s) must appear in person for the conference.
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Service and Proof of Service Rules
Each party's post-trial brief must be served on all other parties simultaneously with its filing with the court.
A copy of each side’s post-trial brief shall be served on all other parties, simultaneously with such filing with the Court.
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Page 10 | IX. NON-JURY TRIALS — Post-Trial Memoranda
Counsel must keep their NYSCEF email address current, and the Court treats emails sent to listed NYSCEF recipients as received once sent.
Counsel must ensure that their email address is correct and current on NYSCEF. The Court will send emails to the recipients listed on NYSCEF for the subject case and will assume all emails are received once sent.
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Courtesy Copy Requirements
A self-represented litigant must provide a courtesy working copy to the Courtroom, Part Clerk, and all adversaries when submitting a filing.
As pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) are not required to submit to e-filing, a courtesy Copies: working copy must be provided to the Courtroom/Part Clerk and all adversaries upon submission.
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Page 2 | III. MOTIONS
When there is no pending discovery motion, counsel and pro se litigants may file a proposed discovery stipulation on NYSCEF, but must email one courtesy copy to chambers.
Unless there is a pending discovery motion, in lieu of appearing in person for a Stipulations: conference, all counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) may file a proposed discovery stipulation on NYSCEF under the document type “Stipulation – Discovery (Request to So Order).” A courtesy copy must also be emailed to JudgeKapoorRemote@nycourts.gov.
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Page 3 | IV. CONFERENCES
When the parties agree discovery is complete, they may file a fully executed stipulation on NYSCEF, but must email a copy to chambers by 3:00 p.m. on the business day before the certification conference.
If counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) agree that discovery is complete, they Conferences/ may also choose to file a fully executed stipulation on NYSCEF, stating that discovery Stipulations: is complete. A copy must also be emailed to JudgeKapoorRemote@nycourts.gov by 3:00 p.m. on the business day preceding the scheduled certification conference.
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Page 4 | IV. CONFERENCES
A courtesy copy of the fully executed motion schedule must be emailed to JudgeKapoorRemote@nycourts.gov.
submit a fully executed schedule to NYSCEF with a courtesy copy emailed to JudgeKapoorRemote@nycourts.gov.
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Page 2 | III. MOTIONS
Pre-Motion Conference Requirements
Absent extremely unusual circumstances causing significant prejudice, opponents must receive at least 24 hours' advance notice of an OSC seeking a TRO or other emergency relief and be told of the right to be heard.
Unless there are extremely unusual circumstances in which significant prejudice (set forth in detail in a supporting affidavit/affirmation) will result, opposing counsel or parties are to be advised at least 24 hours in advance of the date and time that any OSC which includes a request for a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) or other emergency relief is being presented to the Court in accordance with 22 NYCRR 202.7(f) and is to be advised that he/she has the right to be heard on the application.
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Page 2 | III. MOTIONS
Motions and orders to show cause ordinarily are decided on the filed submissions without oral argument unless the court directs otherwise.
Unless otherwise directed, motions, including Orders to Show Cause, will be decided on SUBMISSIONS ONLY.
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An order to show cause may be brought only for genuine urgency, when a stay is required, or when a statute mandates it.
Motions may be brought by Orders to Show Cause (OSC) only when there is a genuine urgency, a stay is required, or a statute so mandates (22 NYCRR 202.8-d).
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Page 2 | III. MOTIONS
Sur-replies are prohibited unless the Court expressly grants leave.
No Sur-Replies will be accepted or considered without express leave of the Court.
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Counsel and self-represented litigants must confer in good faith before involving the Court or filing a discovery motion, and a one-sided letter alone will not establish a good-faith effort.
All counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) are required to meet and confer, in Disputes: good faith, before involving the Court or making any discovery motion, including a motion to vacate a note of issue (22 NYCRR 202.20-f). It is the policy of this Part to not accept letters as good faith efforts, unless a series of letters indicates an interaction among counsel, and not just a one-sided statement.
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Page 6 | VII. DISCOVERY
Only the moving party may request oral argument, a non-movant needs a valid reason to be granted it, and the Court may request argument sua sponte.
Oral arguments may be requested only by the moving party. The non-movant may be granted oral argument provided they offer a valid reason and basis for orally arguing same. The Court may also request oral arguments on a motion.
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Page 2 | III. MOTIONS
Before filing a discovery motion, the movant must first confer with the Court, schedule a conference, provide a summary of the discovery issues, and include an affirmative certification of good-faith compliance.
No discovery related motion may be filed until the issues are first conferred with Conferences: the Court. Prior to making or filing any discovery motions, the purported movant must schedule a conference so as to permit the parties and the Court to attempt to resolve the issue(s). Such request must include a summary of the discovery related issues, and an affirmation of good faith in compliance with 22 NYCRR 202.20-f.
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Counsel and subsequent movants should, where possible, coordinate motion return dates with an existing Part conference or other related motion return dates.
In the event a case is already scheduled for a conference with this Part, counsel should endeavor to coincide the return date of a motion, where feasible, with the previously scheduled conference. Where a motion is previously filed, any subsequent movants shall endeavor to coincide the return date(s) of any such subsequently filed motions, where possible.
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Adjournment & Extension Requirements
For a consented motion adjournment, the parties must stipulate to the new schedule and file a fully executed copy in NYSCEF while emailing a courtesy copy to the judge.
Provided that an adjournment of a motion is on consent, counsel and pro se (self- represented) litigant(s) are required to stipulate to the new agreed upon motion schedule and submit a fully executed schedule to NYSCEF with a courtesy copy emailed to JudgeKapoorRemote@nycourts.gov.
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Page 2 | III. MOTIONS
A deposition date requires prior Court approval and at least three business days' advance notice by an attached letter and emailed form stating the basis, a firm schedule, and whether the request is consensual.
Deposition dates specified in the PC Order may not be adjourned to a later date without Dates: prior Court approval. Requests for adjournments of deposition dates shall be made by sending a letter as an attachment and emailing the adjournment request form to chambers at least three business days before the scheduled deposition date. Counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) requesting the adjournment must state a reasonable basis for the request, a proposed new deposition schedule with firm dates, and whether the request is on consent of all counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s).
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Page 5 | V. PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE (PC)
An adjournment request must use the designated form, be fully completed, and be emailed to the specified address for receipt by 3:00 p.m. on the preceding business day.
Applications to adjourn conferences, motions, depositions, or any other matter are to be made using the Request for Adjournment Form (KapoorAdjReq.pdf) and sent to JudgeKapoorRemote@nycourts.gov. The Adjournment Form is to be filled out completely and must be received by Chambers no later than 3:00 p.m. on the business day preceding the scheduled event.
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Page 5 | VI. ADJOURNMENTS
The schedule in a preliminary conference order must be followed strictly and may not be changed without prior Court permission.
Absent express directive or Order to the contrary, the Court expects all counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) to strictly adhere to the schedule contained within the PC Order. That schedule cannot be changed without prior permission of the Court.
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Page 5 | V. PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE (PC)
Discovery deadlines in the preliminary conference order may not be adjourned without prior Court permission.
No adjournments of discovery deadlines set forth in the PC Order shall be permitted without prior Court permission.
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All requests to adjourn appearances or Court-ordered deadlines require approval from this Part.
This Part must approve all adjournments of appearances and court ordered deadlines.
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Adjournment requests left on Chambers' voicemail will not be considered.
Adjournment requests that are left on the chamber’s voicemail will be disregarded.
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Chambers Communication Rules
All correspondence must include every adversary, and the Part prohibits ex parte communications in every form.
All correspondence shall, without exception, include all adversaries, including pro se Parte: (self-represented) litigants. This Part will not entertain any ex parte communications, in any form or manner. Pro se (self-represented) litigants are reminded that the Court cannot give any legal advice.
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Chambers telephone calls are reserved only for self-represented litigants and urgent matters.
Telephone calls to chambers are reserved for pro se litigants and urgent matters, Calls: ONLY.
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Counsel and self-represented litigants must contact the court within 24 hours before trial to confirm that all parties will appear.
It is the Notice: obligation of all counsel and pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) to contact the Court within twenty-four (24) hours prior to the start of the trial to confirm the appearance of all parties.
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Page 9 | IX. NON-JURY TRIALS — 48 Hour Notice
Questions outside the reserved chambers telephone uses should first be directed to Part Clerk Leigh A. Reddy by telephone or email.
All other questions should first be directed to the Part Clerk, Leigh A. Reddy, via telephone (516) 493-3375 or via email lareddy@nycourts.gov .
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The PC Part schedules and conducts preliminary conferences, and requests to adjourn them must be directed to the PC Part rather than Chambers.
PCs are held according to the rules set forth in 22 NYCRR 202.19 and will be scheduled and conducted by the PC Part (Tel. No.: 516.493.3120). As such, requests for adjournments of PCs are to be addressed to the PC Part, not to Chambers.
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Page 5 | V. PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE (PC)
General electronic-filing questions should be directed to the E-Filing Resource Center by telephone at (646) 386-3033 or email at nyscef@nycourts.gov.
General questions about e-filing should be addressed to the E-Filing Resource Center at (646) 386-3033 or nyscef@nycourts.gov.
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Page 2 | II. E-FILING RULES
Every email subject line must include the case index number and title.
The subject line of every email must include the Index Number and Title of the action.
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An opposing party requesting oral argument on a TRO or other emergency relief must immediately email chambers and notify all counsel and pro se litigants.
If the opposing party requests oral argument concerning the request for a TRO or other emergency relief, said request shall be made immediately upon receipt of notice required by 22 NYCRR 202.7(f) via letter uploaded to NYSCEF and email copy to JudgeKapoorRemote@nycourts.gov on notice to all counsel/pro se (self-represented) litigant(s).
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Page 3 | III. MOTIONS
Parties and counsel must notify chambers by email no later than 3:00 p.m. on the business day before the pretrial settlement conference whether they will attend in person.
Parties and/or their counsel are required to notify chambers via email, no later than 3:00 p.m. on the business day preceding the conference, whether they are able to and wish to participate in person for the PTSC.
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Page 4 | IV. CONFERENCES
An in limine motion must also be emailed to Chambers in addition to the recommended NYSCEF electronic filing.
Motions in limine should be e-Filed as “Pre-trial Memorandum” document type on NYSCEF and shall also be emailed to chambers.
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Page 6 | VIII. TRIALS AND HEARINGS
The Proposed Verdict Sheet must be submitted by email to the Court's remote email address.
A Proposed Verdict Sheet, jointly prepared by all counsel/pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) must be submitted by email in Microsoft Word format to the Court’s remote email (JudgeKapoorRemote@nycourts.gov), as directed by the Court and no later than the first Pre-Trial Conference before this Part.
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A self-represented litigant should provide the Court with a valid email address where practicable.
Pro se (self-represented) litigant(s) must, where practicable, provide a valid email address to the Court.
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Emails should be sent to JudgeKapoorRemote@nycourts.gov.
All emails should be sent to JudgeKapoorRemote@nycourts.gov.
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