Clinton County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio Pre-Motion Conference Requirements

CRITICAL

Opposition memoranda may be filed by the 14th day after a motion is filed, reply briefs may be filed by the 21st day, and the motion is deemed submitted on the 21st calendar day.

The opposing counsel or party may file a memorandum in opposition to the motion by the fourteenth (14th) day after the day on which the motion was filed. The moving party may file a reply brief by the twenty-first (21st) day following the day on which such motion was filed. On the twenty-first calendar day after the motion was filed, the motion shall be deemed submitted to the trial judge.

WARNING

Summary judgment motions are governed by Ohio Civil Rule 56, and oral hearings are not allowed unless the trial judge grants leave.

Motions for Summary Judgment shall be dealt with in accordance with Ohio Civil Rule 56. Again, oral hearings on such motions will not be allowed except upon leave of the trial judge.

WARNING

An oral hearing on a motion is allowed only if the trial judge grants leave after receiving a party's written request.

Oral hearings on motions will not be allowed except upon leave of the trial judge after receipt of a written request by a party.