King County Court Filing Timing and Cure Windows

Written notice of a bankruptcy filing must be provided within three days and must include specified bankruptcy and counsel information.

within three (3) days of any bankruptcy filing, to provide written notice to the Court and all counsel that a bankruptcy filing has occurred giving the name and location of the bankruptcy court, the bankruptcy cause number and style, the date of filing and the name and address of counsel for the bankrupt.

Counsel must promptly notify the Court Administrator when a bankruptcy concludes.

Once a bankruptcy has been concluded, whether by discharge, denial of discharge, dismissal or otherwise, counsel shall promptly notify the Court Administrator

The respondent must file the inventory no less than eight days before trial.

Not less than eight (8) days prior to trial, Respondent shall file an inventory so a comparison of properties and values can be made.

Anticipated summary-judgment motions must be scheduled at the pretrial scheduling conference; other summary-judgment motions must be presented in time for a hearing at least 30 days before the final pretrial conference.

Anticipated motions for summary judgment shall be scheduled at the pretrial Otherwise, any motions for summary judgment shall be timely presented to permit timely notice for a hearing on a regularly scheduled summary docket at least thirty (30) days prior to the final pretrial conference.

The petitioner’s inventory must be filed no later than 15 days before trial.

Petitioner shall, not later than fifteen (15) days prior to trial, file a complete, sworn itemized inventory and appraisement

Final pretrial matters, including final pleadings and required evidentiary documents, must be filed at least seven days before the conference, or earlier if required by law or court order.

All matters, including final pleadings and required evidentiary documents, shall be filed at least seven (7) days prior to the date the final pretrial conference is scheduled, or earlier if otherwise provided by law or order of the Court, and shall be served on all opposing counsel and self represented parties with a copy provided to the Court.

Each attorney in charge must make a written ready-or-not-ready announcement that the Judge receives at least fourteen full days before the first day of the jury setting.

Written announcements of "ready" or "not ready" must be made by each attorney in charge and received by the Judge at least fourteen (14) full days prior to the first day of the jury setting.

The proposed order must be prepared within fourteen days after the hearing or ruling and promptly submitted to the Court.

The prevailing party shall prepare the proposed order within fourteen (14) days after the hearing or ruling and promptly submit the same to the Court.

Matters must be timely filed, raised, and presented at the scheduled pretrial hearing or they are waived and cannot be raised later.

Matters not timely filed, raised, and presented at the scheduled pretrial hearing are waived and will not later be allowed.

The proposed final decree must be submitted with or before the request for a final-hearing setting.

The Court will not grant a self represented divorce unless and until a proposed final decree is submitted to the Court along with or prior to the request for a setting for final hearing.

The income statements must be filed by the day preceding the hearing.

All parties to this action shall file and deliver to all parties, at least by the day preceding the hearing herein ordered

No-evidence summary-judgment motions may not be set until discovery is complete.

“No evidence” summary judgment motions shall not be set until after discovery has been completed.

Objections to a proposed order must be presented to the Court within ten days thereafter.

Written objections to any such proposed order shall be presented to the Court within ten (10) days thereafter.

Video objections must be presented at pretrial or they are waived.

All objections to tendered video will be heard at pretrial. Any objections not presented at pretrial will be waived.

Service of the certified indictment copy must follow immediately after the indictment is returned.

Immediately following the return of an indictment

If counsel is unable to secure the client's written approval of the withdrawal, counsel must notify the client that the Court will approve the motion unless the client files a written objection within ten days.

If counsel is unable to secure the client's written approval of the withdrawal, counsel must notify the client that the Court will approve the motion unless the client files a written objection within ten days.