Steubenville Municipal Court, Ohio Pre-Motion Conference Requirements

CRITICAL

A response may be filed under Civil Rule 56, and after the 28-day response period the Court will schedule a hearing or rule.

The Court will permit a response to be filed pursuant to Civil Rule 56. After the response time of twenty-eight (28) days has passed, the Court will schedule a hearing or make a ruling.

CRITICAL

Opposing counsel must respond in the same manner within 14 days; motions are then considered submitted unless the Court extends the time.

Opposing counsel shall answer in like manner within fourteen (14) days thereatter. All Motions will be considered submitted at the end of said fourteen (14) day period unless the Court extends time.

WARNING

A summary-judgment oral hearing will be held only if the parties request one in writing.

No oral hearing will be held for a Motion for Summary Judgment unless requested by the parties in writing.