Judge William (Bill) P. Brandt

Applies to

Pretrial discovery request

Pretrial discovery requests must be presented to the court.

Applies to

Discovery motion

Must include

certificate of conference

The requesting party or filing counsel must include a Certificate of Discovery Conference with any discovery motion.

Applies to

Proposed order

A proposed order appointing a post-judgment receiver must state that the requirements of 31.002 have been met, reference the motion, and include the listed matters.

Continuance motions should be e-filed at least three business days before trial, must be written and served on the opposing party, and may be granted or denied at the Court’s discretion; motions submitted with less than 24 hours’ notice will not be considered.

The court may, in its discretion and to ensure fairness, continue trial even if the party does not meet the stated conditions, allowing discovery responses and follow-up discovery.

The receivership ends 180 days after the order is signed unless the court extends it on a request by the Judgment Creditor or Receiver showing good cause.

Deadline

3 business days

Exhibits must be filed no later than three business days before the hearing or trial.

Untimely exhibits may not be considered or admitted into evidence at an e-hearing or e-trial.

Deadline

3 business days

Continuance motions should be filed no later than three business days before the scheduled trial date.

Applies to

Exhibits

Exhibits must be e-filed with the Court no later than three business days before the hearing or trial.

Documents may be e-filed using the link provided by the Court.

Applies to

Continuance motion

Continuance motions should be e-filed no later than three business days before the scheduled trial date.