Highland County Court, Ohio Pre-Motion Conference Requirements

CRITICAL

Written responses are due by the later of seven days after service or three days before the requested oral hearing, unless the judge establishes a different response schedule.

Parties wishing to respond in writing to any motion shall do so not later than seven (7) days following service of the motion or three (3) days prior to the oral hearing date if an oral hearing was requested, whichever is later. The judge may establish a scheduling order for the filing of responses if the judge deems it appropriate.

WARNING

A response to a summary judgment motion may be served within 28 days after service of the motion.

Responses to motions for summary judgment may be served within 28 days after service of the motion.

WARNING

An oral hearing will be scheduled only if the court orders one.

Oral hearings will not be scheduled unless ordered by the court.

WARNING

The opposing party may respond within 14 days after service, and the movant may reply within seven days after service of the response.

The opposing party may respond to the motion within fourteen (14) days after the motion was served as provided by Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure. A movant's reply to a response to any written motion may be served within seven days after service of the response to the motion.

WARNING

Unless counsel for the moving party requests oral hearing, no oral hearing will be allowed other than upon motion of the Court.

Unless counsel for the moving party requests oral hearing, no oral hearing will be allowed other than upon motion of the Court.